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As we move past May, American Stroke Month is coming to a close. Leigh Kite, a Nurse Clinician for the University of Missouri’s stroke program, says the impact of strokes could be lessened with just a little more awareness.
Stroke is the 3rd leading cause of death nationwide, and a major cause of disability. Kite says one person has a stroke every 45 seconds in the U-S; and Missouri has one of the highest stroke rates among the 50 states. [Read more...]
For the first time in school history, the number eight Mizzou Tiger softball team open Super Regional play this afternoon at University Field in Columbia against the Oregon Ducks. The Tigers are playing for the third straight year in this best of three series. [Read more...]
A big night for the Kansas City Royals at the plate as they pound out 20 hits on their way to a 12-5 win last night over the Boston Red Sox. The hit total was the highest for the Royals since 2008. [Read more...]
A five run first inning for the St. Louis Cardinals is all they would need as they start their Memorial Day weekend in Chicago with a win against the Cubs. Chris Carpenter would pick up his sixth win of the season as the Cardinals beat the Cubs 7-1. [Read more...]
AmerenUE customers will see their electric bills climb about nine dollars a month, beginning sometime next month.
The Public Service Commission has approved a $226 million rate increase for AmerenUE. PSC Chairman Robert Clayton understands this won’t be received as good news by consumers struggling under a lingering recession. [Read more...]
