ST. LOUIS, Missouri, Sept. 27 -- Ameren, a provider of electric power services, issued the following news release: * * * Ameren Illinois Enhances Customer Reliability with New Smart Devices COLLINSVILLE, Ill. - Ameren Illinois is taking another step forward in its modernization of the electric grid in Vermilion County with the installation of cutting-edge 69kV Viper-HV reclosers, also known as a smart switches. The new smart switches (69kV Viper-HV reclosers) detect problems on the electric   more

ROLLA, Missouri, Sept. 26 -- Missouri University of Science and Technology issued the following news: * * * Missouri S&T releases official fall enrollment numbers By Velvet Hasner The official fall 2025 enrollment at Missouri University of Science and Technology, recorded at the end of the semester's fourth week, is 7,174. The fall enrollment total includes 1,257 first-time freshmen. It also includes 610 extended-learning students, 6,564 on-campus students, 278 transfer students and 550 new  more

JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri, Sept. 27 -- The Missouri Department of Natural Resources issued the following news release on Sept. 26, 2025: * * * Department of Natural Resources awards $6.37 million in assistance to the Gravois Arm Sewer District District will expand wastewater collection system to 350 homes * JEFFERSON CITY, MO, SEPT. 26, 2025 - The Missouri Department of Natural Resources has awarded $6.37 million in financial assistance to the Gravois Arm Sewer District for the expansion to   more

COLUMBIA, Missouri, Sept. 27 -- The University of Missouri's School of Journalism issued the following news release: * * * Shuttered opinion pages. Obscene letters to the editor. Researchers at Missouri School of Journalism ask: What does it all mean? By Austin Fitzgerald The relationship between news and opinion has never been a more hot-button issue. From national news powerhouses to smaller community newspapers, news organizations are re-evaluating how -- and if -- they publish opinion co  more

COLUMBIA, Missouri, Sept. 27 (TNSjou) -- The University of Missouri issued the following news release: * * * Blockchain technology could help build trust in restaurants University of Missouri researchers explore how consumer concerns drive uncertainty and how restaurants might use innovative new technology to increase transparency. By Cary Littlejohn While taste and price remain top priorities, more consumers are starting to consider the safety and sustainability of ingredients when dining  more