by admin | Aug 9, 2021 | History, News
(Missourinet Lebanon affiliate KJEL Radio contributed to this story) Missouri will be celebrating 200 years of statehood during Tuesday’s Bicentennial events at the Statehouse in Jefferson City. The formal ceremony will begin Tuesday morning at 9 on the...
by admin | Jun 13, 2021 | Agriculture, Health / Medicine, Legislature, News
A freshman state lawmaker who represents a district in far southern Missouri passed landmark prescription drug monitoring program (PDMP) legislation in his first year in Jefferson City. State Rep. Travis Smith (R-Twin Bridges) represents Douglas, Ozark and Taney...
by admin | Jan 19, 2021 | Crime / Courts, Legislature, News
A Missouri House committee will consider legislation to appoint House and Senate Marshals, to help provide physical security and perform other duties at the State Capitol in Jefferson City. The Missouri House Crime Prevention Committee will hold a hearing next Monday...
by admin | Jan 10, 2021 | Crime / Courts, Elections, Health / Medicine, History, News, Politics / Govt
About 2,000 people are expected to attend Monday’s inauguration ceremonies at the Missouri Capitol in Jefferson City. The festivities will help kick off the historic celebration of 200 years of Missouri history. State Rep. Ron Hicks, R-Defiance, plans to bring...
by admin | Aug 25, 2020 | Crime / Courts, History, Legislature, News
The first female elected to public office in Missouri in 1890 will be inducted into the Hall of Famous Missourians Wednesday morning in Jefferson City. House Speaker Elijah Haahr, R-Springfield, notes Annie White Baxter, who grew up in southwest Missouri’s...
