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“Energy efficiency improvements accomplished through these loans improve classroom conditions for our students, save taxpayer's money, and help each school district and local government redirect the energy savings toward other priorities and needs.”

Gov. Matt Blunt today announced the approval of nearly $1.9 million in low-interest loans to help Missouri schools and communities save money on energy costs. via Daily Dunklin Democrat

“If variable-rate is ever going to pay off on fertilizer it could this year with the price of P and K. We may be able to save a significant amount of money.”

May 2, 2008 10:51 AM, By Elton Robinson Farm Press Editorial Staff In his 15 years of farming, Arbyrd, Mo., cotton producer Lonnie Gibson hasn't seen anything like it - great prices for cotton, corn and ... via Delta Farm Press

Twenty-two more public high schools have qualified for designation as "A+ Schools," state education officials announced today. via Kansas City InfoZine

“This newly-apportioned provision of scholarship funding is designed to more formally and effectively offer students in our region the opportunity to earn a college education close to home”

Ten area high school seniors graduating in May 2008 will be awarded one-year Crisp Bootheel Education Center Incentive Scholarships to attend Southeast Missouri State University-Malden under a new scholarship ... via Daily Statesman

Two men are in serious condition after a St. Louis man allegedly stole a car, led police on a car chase and crashed head on into an oncoming truck in southeast Missouri, according to the Missouri Highway ... via St. Louis CofCC Blog

“Over 20 million households still rely on the over-the-air broadcasts”

Campbell, said Thursday, "I am looking forward to continuing to serve the people of District 163. via Daily Dunklin Democrat

“I expect that most of my tenants will have gone to school there at one time or another in their lives”

Jackson developer Chad Hartle didn't receive all he asked for to support converting the Schultz School in Cape Girardeau into low-income housing for senior citizens, but he said he got enough to proceed with ... via Southeast Missourian

“This is my Mom's recipe, one of my favorites that she made for Christmas when I was younger. I make it now and give half of it to her”

Q: My grandmother had a recipe for fruitcake. She put all the regular fruits and nuts in it, but the cake part was made up from a paste and then refrigerated. via St. Louis Post-Dispatch

“My grandmother had a recipe for fruitcake”

Q: I cut out a recipe years ago entitled Nevada Annie's Championship Chili. I was able to find a similar recipe online, but it was slightly different from the one printed in your newspaper. via St. Louis Post-Dispatch

A Clarkton woman was killed after being ejected from her vehicle late Friday in Dunklin County. via The Standard Democrat

“If he is, I don't deal directly with him”

Pete Ramsel is a busy man these days. As the chief staff member of Missouri's low-income housing agency, Ramsel is considering applications for millions of dollars' worth of subsidized projects around the ... via Columbia Daily Tribune

The Missouri Housing Development Commission will hold a public hearing in St. Louis in November to affordable housing development proposals - including one in Perryville -- submitted by developers for 2008 ... via Suntimes News

Thomas Darwin Hightower, 71, of Cape Girardeau, formerly of Qulin, Mo., died Friday, Oct. via Southeast Missourian