by Marshall Griffin | Oct 19, 2023 | Crime / Courts, Military, News, Politics / Govt
Prosecutors in Missouri are rallying around former prosecutors in Afghanistan who are trying to flee the Taliban-run government. Darrell Moore is Executive Director of the Missouri Association of Prosecuting Attorneys. He said they’re trying to get as many...
by admin | Feb 25, 2021 | Health / Medicine, Military, News
A proposed constitutional amendment aimed at preventing the approximately 13,000 Missouri veterans who are 100-percent disabled from paying real property taxes is backed by a St. Charles County veteran who served in Iraq and Afghanistan. O’Fallon resident...
by admin | Feb 23, 2021 | History, Military, News, Transportation
Legislation to honor a Missouri veteran who was killed in Afghanistan will be heard by a House committee in Jefferson City on Tuesday. The House Veterans Committee will hear testimony on a bill from State Rep. Bill Hardwick, R-Waynesville, that would designate the...
by admin | Dec 10, 2019 | Health / Medicine, History, Military, News, Politics / Govt
A southern Missouri congressman says all members of Congress should travel to war-torn countries to visit American troops. U.S. Rep. Jason Smith, R-Salem, who serves as the GOP Conference Secretary, visited Afghanistan and Kuwait just before Thanksgiving with five...
by admin | Aug 8, 2019 | Military, News, Politics / Govt
A post office in northern Missouri will be renamed for a Navy SEAL from Macon County who died in a 2010 helicopter crash while serving in Afghanistan. The United States Postal Service (USPS) will hold a dedication ceremony Friday morning in Bevier for Adam Olin Smith,...