What are your kids saying on the internet: Your guide to current internet slang
Spokeo shares a guide to current online and offline internet slang.
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Electric vehicle tax credits 2024 and 2025: What you need to know
Edmunds takes a look at the key rules for buying new, buying used, and leasing electric vehicles—and then digs into the details regarding tax credits.
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Cities and states with the biggest female wage gap
TruckInfo.net analyzed the impact women have had on the labor force, how they are represented across various occupations, the wage gap, and how it’s changed over time.
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How to trademark a business name to ensure it stays one-of-a-kind
LegalZoom details how to trademark a business name with the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
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Wildkats oust Lady Knights in districts
King City girls basketball is headed to the Class 1 District 15 semifinals with a 19-point victory over Kansas City Lutheran on Tuesday. Ball movement and working the basketball inside and out made King City’s offense a real chore for the Lutheran defense. Most possessions in the half court where the Wildkats found success came
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East Buchanan rallies late to stun Bishop LeBlond in district opener
It’s that special time of year in high school basketball, as Class 1-3 teams have begun district play, including the Class 3 District 15 Tournament, hosted at Lathrop High School. The opening-round matchup featured No. 4 seed Bishop LeBlond against No. 5 seed East Buchanan. In a low-scoring battle, East Buchanan staged a late comeback
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SJSD School Board appoints cabinet positions for 25-26 school year
The St. Joseph School Board appointed cabinet positions, with staffing changes becoming ever-so-present for the upcoming 2025-2026 school year. Stacia Studer, the St. Joseph School District’s current director of curriculum and instruction, will take over for Dr. Ashly McGinnis as the Assistant Superintendent of Academics. McGinnis will assume her role of SJSD’s superintendent for the
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School board candidate Brian Kirk is ready to take on another level of teaching
From teaching kids to teaching congregations, St. Joseph Pastor Brian Kirk is taking the opportunity to run for school board.
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Three tropical cyclones are spinning in a row in the South Pacific
Originally Published: 25 FEB 25 14:22 ET By Mary Gilbert, CNN Meteorologist (CNN) — Surging tropical activity in the South Pacific Ocean produced a relatively rare occurrence Tuesday: three named tropical cyclones active at the same time: Alfred, Rae and Seru. It’s the first time in four years the feat has happened in the region, the
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Students build homes for Helene victims in high school carpentry class
By Taylor Thompson Click here for updates on this story YANCEY COUNTY, North Carolina (WLOS) — A group of Yancey County high school students are building back their community. At Mountain Heritage High School, a group of 18 seniors are building homes for Helene victims in their carpentry class. Carpentry Teacher, Jeremy Dotts said after
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The polar vortex is acting weird and the US is paying the price this winter
By Mary Gilbert, CNN Meteorologist Editor’s note: CNN’s Laura Paddison contributed to this report. (CNN) — It’s really, really cold again — as the US shivers through at least the eighth blast of air from the Arctic this winter. Winter, which is warming faster than any other season for much of the US, seems to
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‘They saved me:’ Ohio officers rescue double amputee stranded on frigid day
By Bob Jones Click here for updates on this story CANTON, Ohio (WEWS) — Ernest Williams served our country in the U.S. Army for two years and was proud to do so. “Because this is my country, I volunteered,” Williams said. Williams is a double amputee. He lost both of his legs— one in 2018
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Charge filed against man who pointed gun at officer outside grocery store
A St. Joseph man faces a charge of first-degree assault in an incident that involved an officer firing his gun outside a local grocery store. Trevor Szuba is charged in the Jan. 31 incident outside Price Chopper, 2219 N. Belt Highway. According to a probable cause statement filed in the case, a St. Joseph Police Department
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SJSD awards teacher, support person of the year
The St. Joseph School District gifted awards for Teacher of the Year and Support Person of the Year on Tuesday morning.
Continue Reading Sports Betting Line
By The Associated Press NBA Wednesday FAVORITE LINE O/U UNDERDOG at INDIANA OFF (OFF) Toronto at NEW YORK OFF (OFF) Philadelphia at WASHINGTON OFF (OFF) Portland at DETROIT OFF (OFF) Boston at MIAMI OFF (OFF) Atlanta at BROOKLYN OFF (OFF) Oklahoma City at CHICAGO OFF (OFF) LA Clippers at UTAH OFF (OFF) Sacramento at HOUSTON
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All Times EST AMERICAN LEAGUE W L Pct Kansas City 3 0 1.000 Toronto 3 0 1.000 Baltimore 2 1 .667 Detroit 2 1 .667 Los Angeles 2 1 .667 Minnesota 2 1 .667 Houston 2 2 .500 Seattle 2 2 .500 Athletics 1 1 .500 Boston 1 2 .333 Cleveland 1 2 .333 New
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Here are the latest scores from today’s sports events: ___ INTERLEAGUE Athletics 2 San Francisco 0 (Top 5th) Milwaukee 6 Cleveland 2 (Bot 3rd) Seattle 5 L.A. Dodgers 3 (Bot 3rd) Colorado 2 Chicago White Sox 0 (Top 5th) L.A. Angels 0 San Diego 0 (Top 5th) Final Toronto 3 St. Louis 2 Final Atlanta
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Senior property tax relief applications open Monday
The Senior Citizen Tax Credit program, signed into law by the Buchanan County Commission, allows taxpayers over 62-years-old to apply for credits that cap future real property tax increases.
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USDA speaker, cost-sharing program topics of Friday event for farmers
Area farmers are invited to an educational event highlighting USDA surveys and a new cost-sharing program for nutrient management. The event, organized by the soil and water conservation districts in Buchanan and Andrew counties, begins at 9:30 a.m. on Friday, Feb. 28, at the East Hills Library, 502 N. Woodbine Road. Andrea and Mitch Rice will give details
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Tuesday, Feb. 25
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Entries open for Apple Blossom pageant
Contestants can now sign up for next month’s annual Apple Blossom pageant. The event begins at 6 p.m. on Saturday, March 29, at the Missouri Theater. Girls ages 7 through 19 can sign up at www.appleblossomparade.com under the “royalty pageant” tab. There are categories for princess (ages 7 through 10), junior queen (ages 11 through
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SJPD investigates package found over the weekend
On Saturday, February 22, SJPD was dispatched to the 1300 block of S 11th St in response to a report of a suspicious bag.
Continue Reading Sports on TV for Wednesday, Feb. 26
By The Associated Press (All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Wednesday, Feb. 26 COLLEGE BASKETBALL (MEN’S) 6:30 p.m. BTN — Michigan St. at Maryland FS1 — Georgetown at UConn 7 p.m. ACCN — Notre Dame at Clemson CBSSN — Dayton at Rhode Island ESPN2 — Mississippi at Auburn ESPNU — NC State
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All Times EDT Eastern Conference W L T Pts GF GA Columbus 1 0 0 3 4 2 Philadelphia 1 0 0 3 4 2 Atlanta 1 0 0 3 3 2 Cincinnati 1 0 0 3 1 0 Charlotte FC 0 0 1 1 2 2 D.C. United 0 0 1 1 2 2
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All Times EST EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division GP W L OT Pts GF GA Home Away Div Toronto 57 35 20 2 72 180 161 20-11-0 15-9-2 11-5-1 Florida 58 34 21 3 71 193 167 17-10-2 17-11-1 6-5-1 Tampa Bay 56 32 20 4 68 201 154 19-7-2 13-13-2 7-9-0 Detroit 57 29 22
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All Times EST EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division GP W L OT Pts GF GA Toronto 57 35 20 2 72 180 161 Florida 58 34 21 3 71 193 167 Tampa Bay 56 32 20 4 68 201 154 Detroit 57 29 22 6 64 168 179 Ottawa 57 29 24 4 62 160 161
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All Times EST EASTERN CONFERENCE GP W L OT Pts GF GA Home Away Div m-Washington 57 38 11 8 84 211 146 18-4-6 20-7-2 13-4-0 a-Toronto 57 35 20 2 72 180 161 20-11-0 15-9-2 11-5-1 a-Florida 58 34 21 3 71 193 167 17-10-2 17-11-1 6-5-1 m-Carolina 57 33 20 4 70 187
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All Times EST EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division W L Pct GB Boston 41 16 .719 — New York 37 20 .649 4 Brooklyn 21 36 .368 20 Philadelphia 20 37 .351 21 Toronto 18 39 .316 23 Southeast Division W L Pct GB Orlando 29 30 .492 — Atlanta 27 31 .466 1½ Miami 26
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Upcoming events
Check out these upcoming events. Estate Coin Auction, March 1, Maryville, Missouri (see page 4) Strickland Trust Land Auction, March 5, Braymer, Missouri (see page 5) 70th Annual Moila Shrine Circus, March 7, 8 and 9, St. Joseph, Missouri (see page 3) B&S Equipment Auction, March 8, Gallatin, Missouri (see page 8) Euler Estate Farm
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Mr. Peck’s bonus day
By CJ Black Submitted to Corner Post Aunt Lony was sitting in a rocking chair on her front porch with a day-old newspaper in her hands. Her sister, my grandmother, was in an identical rocker a few feet away perusing a newspaper she had read two days before. Aunt Lony didn’t subscribe to the paper,
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