Thursday - December 26, 2024
State Tipoffs Involving Missouri Newsletter for Friday December 06, 2024 ( 3 items )  

Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission Awards Contract for Projects in Northeast District
JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri, Dec. 6 -- The Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission issued the following news: HANNIBAL - During its regular meeting on December 4, the Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission awarded the following contract in the Northeast District. A $2M contract was awarded to E & C Bridge, LLC for bridge replacement projects in Audrain and Montgomery counties at the following locations: * Route K - over Hickory Creek near Farber in Audrain County. * Route ZZ -   more

MoDOT to Hold Public Meeting to Discuss Route 60 Study in New Madrid, Scott Counties
JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri, Dec. 6 -- The Missouri Department of Transportation issued the following news on Dec. 5, 2024: SIKESTON-The Missouri Department of Transportation will hold a public meeting from 4 to 6 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 19 to discuss the Route 60 conceptual study in New Madrid and Scott Counties. The meeting will be held at MoDOT's Southeast District Office, located at 2675 North Main Street in Sikeston, Missouri. This study includes an 11-mile section of U.S. Route 60 from the I-55  more

Washington University School of Medicine: New Drug Tested to Reduce Side Effect of 'Half-Matched' Stem Cell Transplants
ST. LOUIS, Missouri, Dec. 6 (TNSres) -- The Washington University School of Medicine issued the following news release: * * * Clinical trial indicates safety, fewer cases of life-threatening graft-versus-host disease than expected * * * Adding a new drug to standard care for stem cell transplant recipients may reduce a life-threatening side effect, according to an early-stage clinical trial conducted at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis. The trial showed that patients bei  more