Last weekend’s tornadoes have damaged at least 27 Missouri K-12 public school districts and charter schools. State Education Commissioner Karla Eslinger told Missourinet Gov. Mike Kehoe, the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE), and state lawmakers...
A U.S. soldier from Missouri who served in the Vietnam War made a promise if he made it out alive – that he would honor his comrades. Alisa Nelson talks to Rae Lynn Munoz, the executive director of Missouri’s National Veterans Memorial in Perryville, about a promise...
We’re less than two months away from the next total solar eclipse, which will pass over southeastern Missouri on Tuesday, April 8th. Trish Erzfeld is Tourism Director for Perry County’s Heritage and Tourism group. She told Missourinet people wanting to view the...
Third time’s a charm! After failing the first two times, a provision becoming law at the end of this month will establish the Stars and Stripes Historic Region of Missouri. Rep. Dave Griffith, R-Jefferson City, who sponsored the effort, said it is designed to increase...
A popular spot on the town square of Perryville in southeastern Missouri, Villainous Grounds has combined two popular activities: coffee and comics. Ashley Byrd talks with the owner, Mari Jo Bammel, about their success.