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State Fire Marshal: Missouri has ‘alarming’ number of suspected fireworks tragedies
Missourinet
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July 8, 2025
The Missouri Fire Marshal’s Office says the state has had an “alarming” number of suspected fireworks-related deaths and injuries over the July 4th time. A shed explosion in Joplin on July 3 killed a 47-year-old man and injured a girl. On July 4,...
Travel blog for the Omaha area: Thursday, July 3
KETV 7 - Nebraska
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July 3, 2025
7:20 a.m. On 144th and Gold Coast Road there's a crash in the northbound lanes causing major delay. Law enforcement is blocking both lanes currently while they work to clear the vehicles.Drivers need to find an alternate route. 7:00 a.m. Get ready...
Sunrise Beach man arrested for drug trafficking after receiving package of meth
KRCG - Missouri
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A Sunrise Beach man was charged with drug trafficking after officials said he received a package through the mail that contained 114 grams of methamphetamine. The investigation started in April 2025. That’s when the United States Postal Service...
Palm Beach Officials to Vote on Naming Road for Trump
KKOB News Radio - New Mexico
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July 8, 2025
Commissioners in Palm Beach County, Florida, are set to vote Tuesday on a resolution for an honorary designation to name a stretch of road near President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago after him. The resolution would designate the four miles of...
Miami Hurricanes Land Massive 6-6 OL Zaquan Linton from Palm Beach Central: “Always a Cane Fan”
On3
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July 9, 2025
It was on June 22 that a massive young man shined bright at the Miami Hurricanes summer camp. A 6-6, 293-pounder, Class of 2027 OT Zaquan Linton quickly opened up the eyes of UM coaches Mario Cristobal and Alex Mirabal. “They loved him, and they...
Palm Beach commissioner to vote on renaming roadway in honor of Trump
Straight Arrow News
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July 8, 2025
A busy stretch of road near President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago home in Palm Beach, Florida, may soon don his name. Palm Beach County commissioners are set to vote on Tuesday, July 8, on a resolution that would rename 4 miles of Southern Boulevard...
Missouri Gov. Kehoe signs 5 more bills into law
KY3 - Missouri
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July 2, 2025
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (Edited News Release/KY3) - Missouri Governor Mike Kehoe signed five pieces of legislation into law: Senate Bills (SB) 28 and 396, and House Bills (HB) 105, 169, and 974. “Today, we were proud to sign five bills that will...
Travel Time
The Chanute Tribune - Kansas
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It’s travel time, once again. This time the Neosho County Family Community Education Council is sponsoring an overnight (2-Day) trip to Kansas City, MO., Tuesday, October 21 & Wednesday, October 22, 2025. The last trip was to the Kansas Flint...
Florida trucker killed in single-vehicle crash in Louisiana
The Trucker
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July 20, 2025
post Home > The Nation > Florida trucker killed in single-vehicle crash in Louisiana Reading Time: < 1 minute PORT ALLEN, La.— One man is dead after his 2005 Freightliner overturned in the median on Interstate 10 in West Baton Rouge Parish. A...
Eight Traffic Fatalities Reported Over July Fourth Holiday Weekend in Missouri
KIX 105.7 - Missouri
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July 8, 2025
The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports the following preliminary 2025 July Fourth holiday statistics for the counting period of 6 p.m. Thursday, July 3, 2025, through 11:59 p.m. Sunday, July 6, 2025: Traffic Statistics Crashes -- 246 Injuries...
AAA: Gas Prices Continue to Fall During Busy Summer Travel Season
exploreVenango - Pennsylvania
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July 8, 2025
VENANGO CO., Pa. (EYT) – Gas prices are six cents lower in Western Pennsylvania this week at $3.495 per gallon, according to AAA East Central’s Gas Price Report. Nationwide Trends: Gas prices have fallen four cents over the past week to $3.14 as...
Red Lion Hotels, Inns & Suites by Sonesta Opens in Blue Springs, Missouri
Hospitality Net
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July 8, 2025
Red Lion Inn & Suites Blue Springs — Photo by Sonesta Sonesta International Hotels Corporation (Sonesta) today announced the opening of Red Lion Inn & Suites Blue Springs. The 60-room, midscale hotel is located at 701 NW South Outer Road in Blue...
Eldon duo Wells, Evers off to good starts in girls division at Missouri Junior Amateur
News Tribune - Missouri
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July 8, 2025
FARMINGTON -- Eldon’s Avery Wells and Haven Evers are both in the top 10 of the girls individual standings following Monday’s opening round of the Missouri Junior Amateur Championship at Crown Pointe Golf Club. Wells is tied for fifth place after...
Kansas City Planned Parenthood resumes abortions after ruling halts Missouri restrictions
KRPS - Kansas
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July 8, 2025
For the first time since May, staffers and doctors at the Planned Parenthood clinic at the corner of Emanuel Cleaver II Boulevard and Troost Avenue in Kansas City resumed abortion services this week. Dr. Lydia Prevost, a family medicine physician...
Chiefs star called 'embarrassment' over physique as vacation pictures surface
Fox News
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The Kansas City Chiefs have the best odds to win the AFC West as mandatory minicamps begin. Craig Carton, Danny Parkins, and Mark Schlereth ask if anyone in the division can usurp the Chiefs. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A Kansas...
Branson’s Hidden Gem: Missouri Homestead for Sale
KICK AM 1530 - Illinois
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July 8, 2025
Wow. This is a show-stopper. If you have ever daydreamed about having your own Missouri homestead tucked away in the woods away from civilization, you have to see this. One of the most unique places I've ever seen is now available, but likely...
Missouri Mayor Discusses Priorities from Recent 2025 National Conference
KRCU - Missouri
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July 1, 2025
After attending the recent annual meeting of the U.S. Conference of Mayors in Tampa, a Missouri mayor has returned with fresh ideas to tackle.T The 93rd annual event brought together nearly 200 leaders from across the country, covering a wide...
FEMA sends Missouri Task Force 1 to Texas for flooding response
KOMU 8 - Missouri
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More than 50 members of Missouri Task Force 1 will travel to Texas to respond to deadly flooding in the state, the Boone County Fire Protection District announced Monday afternoon. The Federal Emergency Management Agency activated the task force...
Christmas in July and summer concerts planned for central Missouri state parks
Newstalk KZRG - Missouri
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July 7, 2025
JEFFERSON CITY, MO, JULY 7, 2025 – Summer is in full swing, and central Missouri’s state parks and historic sites have activities planned to fill your days with fun. Friday, July 18, through Sunday, July 20 – Christmas in July at Annie and Abel...
State Department Just Issued Warning to Missouri Travelers
KHMO 1070 AM - Illinois
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June 23, 2025
The world as we know it seems to be changing daily and the newest development is an urgent travel advisory from the State Department that affects all Missouri travelers. While this travel advisory affects all Americans, this is especially...