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Pelican Island Boat Access in St. Louis County temporarily closed due to road damage
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
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...

Travel South USA Drives International Tourism Growth with Tourism Exchange USA
Travel South USA partners with Tourism Exchange USA to boost global access to Southern U.S. destinations, enhancing bookings and economic growth for the region. ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, December 2, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Travel South USA,...

MDC offices in Clinton, El Dorado Springs closed Feb. 19 due to hazardous travel conditions
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) public offices in Clinton and El Dorado Springs are closed on Wednesday, Feb. 19 due to hazardous travel conditions in the area. Phone lines and internet access are down at the...

Opening of New Spark Hotel Missouri City/Sugar Land, Texas
A Beacon of Luxury and Comfort in the Heart of Missouri City/Sugar Land, Texas MISSOURI CITY, TX, UNITED STATES, February 5, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Kayla Investments LLC opened the Spark by Hilton Missouri City, TX on July 1, 2024. The...

MISSOURI SPIRITS EXPEDITION APP DRAWS BUZZ, DELIGHTED USERS AFTER SUCCESSFUL LAUNCH
"We’ve got a very good response, and the feedback we’ve been getting from end users has been fantastic,” says Brandon Eckardt of Missouri Craft Spirits Guild. BOCA RATON, FL, UNITED STATES, November 25, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Following its...

Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group Announce America’s Greatest Workplaces by State 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...

MDC announces Backpacking Basics program Feb. 27 at Pacific’s Scenic Regional Library
Body PACIFIC, Mo.—There’s no better way to become one with nature than to hike in it. For those who enjoy the basics and revel in self-reliance, backpacking is an excellent way to experience an intimate encounter with nature. But for those just...

SOUTHERN MISSOURI BANCORP REPORTS PRELIMINARY RESULTS FOR SECOND QUARTER OF FISCAL 2025; DECLARES QUARTERLY DIVIDEND OF $0.23 PER COMMON SHARE; CONFERENCE CALL SCHEDULED FOR TUESDAY, JANUARY 28, AT 9:30 AM CENTRAL TIME
Poplar Bluff, Missouri, Jan. 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Southern Missouri Bancorp, Inc. (“Company”) (NASDAQ: SMBC), the parent corporation of Southern Bank (“Bank”), today announced preliminary net income for the second quarter of fiscal 2025 of...

Juliet Huddy Selected as Top Luxury Travel Curator of the Year by IAOTP
Juliet Huddy honored member of the International Association of Top Professionals will be honored at their annual awards gala in Las Vegas NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, January 24, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Juliet Huddy, Former Network...

Multi-Billion Virtual Healthcare Industry Witnessing Substantial Growth with Rapid Expansion Expected
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...

Church Of God In Christ General Assembly Votes to Return the Holy Convocation to St. Louis, Missouri for 2026–2028
MEMPHIS, TN, UNITED STATES, January 14, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Delegates of the Church Of God In Christ (COGIC) General Assembly, the legislative body of the nation’s largest Pentecostal denomination, voted during a special session on...

New Release: North Dakota Set to Welcome Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library in 2026
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...

MDC to offer series of virtual beginning hiking programs for St. Louis region in January
St. LOUIS, Mo.— Are you making a New Years’ resolution for 2025 to get more exercise, be healthier, or spend more time in nature? The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) invites walkers and hikers to lace up their virtual boots and learn...

Governor Abbott Announces Film Friendly Texas Designation For Missouri City
TEXAS, December 18 - December 18, 2024 | Austin, Texas | Press Release Governor Greg Abbott today announced that Missouri City, having completed the multi-step training and certification process, has been designated as a Film Friendly Texas...

Travel South USA Announces Stephen Foutes as New Chairman of the Board
Stephen Foutes is named Chairman of the Southern Travel Directors Council, focusing on new tourism campaigns and strategic growth for the Southern region. ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, August 26, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- We are excited to...

Backpacking basics will be focus of Sept. 19 program at MDC's Springfield Nature Center
Body SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – Backpacking is a great way to explore some of Missouri’s most remote and wild places. On Sept. 19, people who want to learn more about this activity can get the introductory information they need at the Missouri Department...

Missouri Eagle, Proud Distributor of Quality Anheuser-Busch Beers, to Distribute American Rebel Light in Southwest Missouri
Nashville, TN, Aug. 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- American Rebel Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: AREB) ("American Rebel" or the "Company"), the creator of American Rebel Beer (www.americanrebelbeer.com), and branded safes, personal security and...

Get to know Missouri’s black bears at an MDC virtual program Dec. 13
Body St. LOUIS, Mo.—It seems black bears are making the news in the St. Louis region each spring as they are beginning to show up more and more in the area. Since bears are becoming a more common part of the Missouri landscape, especially if...

MDC hosts presentation by Missouri River “through paddler” Dec. 6 in Blue Springs
BLUE SPRINGS, Mo. – This summer, Dee Landau floated the entirety of the Missouri River from its headwaters in Montana to its confluence with the Mississippi River in St. Louis. The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) invites the public to a...