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State Tipoffs Involving Missouri Newsletter for Thursday September 26, 2024 ( 10 items )  

Big, Oversized Cups? Busch Light Is Game. Introducing The Busch Light Camo C.U.P. (Can Utility Pieces) Collection
ST. LOUIS, Missouri, Sept. 25 -- Anheuser-Busch, a brewing company, issued the following news release: * * * TO CELEBRATE THE 18TH ANNUAL LAUNCH OF LIMITED-EDITION HUNTING CANS, BUSCH LIGHT HELPS FANS BLEND IN THIS HUNTING SEASON WITH WILDERNESS-READY CAMO C.U.P. SERIES * * * New York, NY -- Hunting season is in our sights, and as the beer brewed for the great outdoors, Busch Light is celebrating the seasonal release of its 18th annual Busch Light Hunting Cans with a new, limited-edition Bus  more

Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner Partner Shy Jackson to Speak at EIC Conference in Denmark
ST. LOUIS, Missouri, Sept. 26 (TNSres) -- Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner, a law firm, issued the following news: BCLP Construction Disputes partner, Shy Jackson, will be a featured speaker at the autumn edition of the European International Contractors (EIC) Conference. The event will be held from 3 to 4 October 2024 at The House of Industry in Copenhagen Shy's session on 4 October will focus on "Mainstreaming Collaborative Delivery Models" and, in particular, the "Lessons Learned from Using the   more

Department of Natural Resources Awards Nearly $536,000 in Assistance to Boone County Commission
JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri, Sept. 26 -- The Missouri Department of Natural Resources issued the following news release: * * * Bolli Road residences will be connected to Midway Crossing facility * * * The Missouri Department of Natural Resources has awarded $535,986 in financial assistance to the Boone County Commission to connect Bolli Road residences to the Midway Crossing wastewater treatment facility. The funding is expected to cover the entire cost of the project, which should be completed  more

Eight Missouri Schools Earn National Blue Ribbon Accolades
JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri, Sept. 25 -- The Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education issued the following news release: Missouri's eight 2024 Gold Star Schools have also been recognized as U.S. Department of Education (USED) National Blue Ribbon Schools. The National Blue Ribbon Schools program recognizes individual schools for either their outstanding academic achievement (top 15 percent in the state based on English and mathematics assessment scores and graduation rates) or the  more

Evangel University: Former Central Bible College President Honored With Inaugural Legacy Award in Preaching
SPRINGFIELD, Missouri, Sept. 26 -- Evangel University issued the following news release: H. Maurice Lednicky was presented with the inaugural Legacy Award in Preaching at a celebration luncheon on Tuesday, Sept. 24 during the Cordas C. Burnett Center for Biblical Preaching's first annual Lectureship on Homiletics. Lednicky served as president of Central Bible College from 1980-2001 before the institution merged with Evangel University in 2013. The Legacy Award in Preaching recognizes recipient  more

Food Insecure Cost-Share Grant Funds Announced
JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri, Sept. 25 -- The Missouri Department of Agriculture issued the following news release on Sept. 23, 2024: * * * Funds must benefit residents affected by food insecurity in urban areas. * * * The Missouri Department of Agriculture announced today that 17 projects will receive funding through the Food Insecure Cost-Share Grant Program. The competitive grant program will provide up to $50,000 per project to address food insecurity in urban areas. Grant funds may be used  more

Krolikowski Named Missouri S&T Christensen Fellow
ROLLA, Missouri, Sept. 25 (TNSres) -- Missouri University of Science and Technology issued the following news: By Peter Ehrhard Dr. Alanna Krolikowski has been named a Lawrence O. Christensen Fellow of history and political science at Missouri S&T. The fellowship, named in honor of Dr. Lawrence Christensen, a member of the Missouri S&T faculty for over 30 years, provides funding for faculty to travel to find and study original source materials to support their research and for research assist  more

More Than 1,900 Students Enrolled This Fall at Missouri State-West Plains
WEST PLAINS, Missouri, Sept. 26 -- Missouri State University's West Plains Campus issued the following news release: * * * The number reflects a 9% increase over the 2023 fall semester. * * * A total of 1,942 students are enrolled this fall at Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP), according to official enrollment statistics for the 2024 fall semester released today. The number reflects a 9% increase over the 2023 fall semester. "Big smiles everywhere is how I'm describing the fee  more

Robert Hudock, Julianne Story Named 2025 Lawdragon 500 Leading Corporate Employment Lawyers
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Sept. 26 -- Husch Blackwell, a law firm, issued the following news release: National law firm Husch Blackwell is pleased to announce that partners Robert Hudock and Julianne Story have been named to the 2025 Lawdragon 500 Leading Corporate Employment Lawyers guide. Based in Los Angeles, Hudock is an experienced litigator with more than two decades of experience defending employers in state and federal court, in both single-plaintiff and class action matters. He also defe  more

University of Missouri Board of Curators Names New Curators' Distinguished Professors
COLUMBIA, Missouri, Sept. 26 -- The University of Missouri Board of Curators issued the following news release: The University of Missouri Board of Curators recently named 17 faculty members from across the UM System as Curators' Distinguished Professors and Professor Emeritus. "Honoring our faculty with this distinction is the highest honor the board awards," said Robin Wenneker, chair of the UM Board of Curators. "These designations recognize these professors for their contributions to their  more