Press Releases
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Learn about the history of the exploration of Missouri’s natural world with MDC July 23
Missouri Department of Conservation
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July 15, 2025
Body COLUMBIA, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) invites the public to learn about the early explorers that traveled the Ozarks. During the winter of 1818-1819 Henry Rowe Schoolcraft and his friend Levi Pettibone explored their...
Attorney General Ford Helps Secure Over $200 Million from Gilead Sciences for Paying Illegal Kickbacks
Nevada Attorney General
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July 16, 2025
Nevada Will Receive Approximately $442,381.44 from Multistate Settlement in Principle Carson City, NV – Today, Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford today joined a coalition of 48 other attorneys general in securing $202 million from Gilead...
Parsons Celebrates Infrastructure Excellence in Missouri with Award on I-270 Project
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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July 10, 2025
CHANTILLY, Va., July 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Parsons Corporation (NYSE: PSN) is proud to announce that its role as lead designer for the I-270 North Design-Build Project has been honored with the prestigious Engineering Excellence Award by...
Missouri Attorney General Bailey Joins National Health Care Fraud Takedown Resulting In Over $275K In Alleged Fraud
Missouri Attorney General
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June 30, 2025
June 30, 2025 4:54 pm JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Today, Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey announced that 15 defendants have been charged in connection with more than $275,000 in alleged fraud, from across the state, as part of the Attorney...
Missouri Stream Team releases annual report and hosts celebration
Missouri Department of Conservation
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June 30, 2025
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. -- In 1988, a small group of anglers became fed up with unsightly trash disrupting their fishing in Roubidoux Creek in Pulaski County. These conservation-minded Missourians decided to clean this section of stream, thus forming...
Missouri opens registration for expanded 2nd annual free health and wellness conference for first responders
Missouri Department of Public Safety
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July 2, 2025
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 24, 2025 Missouri opens registration for expanded 2nd annual free health and wellness conference for first responders September conference to build resilience among first responders has been expanded to 3 days with...
MDC closes camping area at Drury-Mincy Conservation Area
Missouri Department of Conservation
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June 27, 2025
Body BRANSON, Mo. – Beginning Tuesday, July 1, the camping area of the Missouri Department of Conservation’s (MDC) Drury-Mincy Conservation Area in Taney County will be closed until further notice. The closure of Drury-Mincy’s camping area, which...
Explore these 8 unique MDC areas in southeast Missouri this summer
Missouri Department of Conservation
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June 26, 2025
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. – This summer, the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) invites nature lovers, families, and outdoor enthusiasts to explore the stunning beauty and biodiversity of southeast Missouri. From swamps and shut-ins to bluffs and...
Capital Vacations Celebrates America’s Culinary Identity Through Regional Foodways
EIN Presswire
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June 25, 2025
Savor the Stories Behind the Flavors at These Popular Summer Destinations MYRTLE BEACH, SC, UNITED STATES, June 25, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Travel should be more than just a change of scenery—it’s an invitation to step into the cultural...
MDC community forester encourages Missourians to get outside this summer
Missouri Department of Conservation
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June 20, 2025
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. — The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) is encouraging Missourians of all ages to reconnect with nature this summer by exploring the state’s incredible outdoor spaces. Whether you’re hiking forest trails, fishing in...
Grön and Head Change Debut Exclusive Solventless Edibles in Missouri
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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June 18, 2025
PORTLAND, Ore. and ST. LOUIS, June 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Missouri cannabis consumers can now experience a new kind of high. Grön, the industry’s most flavor-obsessed edible brand, and Head Change, Missouri’s trusted craft rosin producer,...
MDC reminds southeast Missouri hikers of trail etiquette, safety this summer
Missouri Department of Conservation
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June 17, 2025
Body CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. – As summer brings more visitors to Missouri’s conservation areas, the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) reminds hikers to prioritize safety, respect nature, and follow trail etiquette while exploring the scenic...
Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group Announce America’s Greatest Workplaces by State 2025
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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July 15, 2025
NEW YORK, July 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In a time when workplace culture, employee retention, and job satisfaction are more critical than ever, Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group have announced America’s Greatest Workplaces by State 2025, a...
YMCA of the USA and MissionSquare Foundation Expand National Partnership to Elevate Youth Civic Engagement and Develop Future Leaders
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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July 10, 2025
CHICAGO, July 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- YMCA of the USA (Y-USA), the national resource office for the 2,600+ YMCAs across the country, is proud to announce the third year of its national partnership with the MissionSquare Foundation. This...
Pelican Island Boat Access in St. Louis County temporarily closed due to road damage
Missouri Department of Conservation
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July 11, 2025
Body St. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo.—The Missouri Department of Conservation’s (MDC) Pelican Island Boat Access to the Missouri River in north St. Louis County is currently closed due to road damage. Pelican Island Access is located at Missouri River mile...
Weaver Films Launches 'Arkansas Love Story' Campaign, Offering Complete Wedding and Engagement Film Package Giveaway
EIN Presswire
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July 11, 2025
Arkansas filmmaker launches $4,797 wedding & engagement film giveaway, introducing engagement films as new service to Arkansas couples through contest campaign. LITTLE ROCK, AR, UNITED STATES, July 11, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Weaver Films, a...
Multi-Billion Virtual Healthcare Industry Witnessing Substantial Growth with Rapid Expansion Expected
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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July 10, 2025
PALM BEACH, Fla., July 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FN Media Group News Commentary - The global telehealth market has been substantially growing over the past years and is expected to continue this growth well into the future. A report from Grand...
New Release: North Dakota Set to Welcome Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library in 2026
North Dakota Tourism
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June 19, 2025
Monumental cultural destination to celebrate the life, legacy, and leadership of America’s 26th President North Dakota will mark the nation's 250th birthday in 2026 with a milestone of its own: the grand opening of the Theodore Roosevelt...
9 Medicaid Providers Indicted on Fraud Charges
Ohio Attorney General
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July 10, 2025
(COLUMBUS, Ohio) — In indictments filed this week by the office of Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost, nine Medicaid providers are accused of stealing a combined $1.2 million from the government health-care program for the needy. Eight home-health...
Help MDC monitor nature’s changes with new Chronolog station at Cape Nature Center
Missouri Department of Conservation
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July 9, 2025
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. – If you’ve walked Cape Girardeau Conservation Nature Center’s Ridgetop Trail, you may have noticed a curious post with a phone bracket attached. That post is part of Chronolog — a nationwide community science project...