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DHSS: Missouri’s Vaccination Rate Drops During Pandemic

Fri, 08/14/2020 - 8:00am

The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services said Missouri has seen a decrease in children receiving vaccinations since the COVID-19 pandemic began in April.

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Franklin County Unemployment Rate Falls to 8.4 Percent

Thu, 08/13/2020 - 2:00pm

Franklin County saw its unemployment rate tumble by 2.5 points in June, falling from 10.9 to 8.4 percent.

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Local Colleges Requiring Masks On Campus This Fall

Thu, 08/13/2020 - 10:00am

Two local colleges — East Central College and Missouri S&T — will require students, faculty and staff to wear masks or face coverings on campus this fall as a means of slowing the COVID-19 spre

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Sullivan Schools Offering Choice During First Semester

Thu, 08/13/2020 - 8:00am

The Sullivan School District is offering a choice between traditional in-person learning and online learning during the first semester of the 2020-21 school year.

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Facing ‘Historic’ Claims, State Hires Firm To Assist Backlog

Wed, 08/12/2020 - 8:00pm

The Missouri Department of Labor and Industrial Relations announced July 27 that it hired Ernst and Young to help process a “historic” number of unemployment claims.