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Missouri Southern State University’s Nursing Program Cohort Receives 100-Percent Pass Rate for Third Consecutive Year

September 16, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

2025 marks the third consecutive year Missouri Southern State University’s nursing program cohort has received a 100 percent pass rate of the NCLEX, an outstanding accomplishment for the university. The National Council Licensure Examination, or […]

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Infamous Fyre Festival Sells for Fire-Sale Price of $245,000

September 16, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Infamous Fyre Festival Sells for Fire-Sale Price of $245,000
After the festival failed to launch a follow-up event this year, the file-sharing company LimeWire announced that it had acquired the brand.

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LG Battery Unit Continues U.S. Projects After Raid

September 16, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on LG Battery Unit Continues U.S. Projects After Raid
Hyundai’s CEO earlier had said the disruption caused by the raid would set back construction of a Georgia battery plant by two or three months.

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Olsson and OWN, Inc. Invite Community to Support Aspiring Engineers at Missouri Society of Professional Engineers Fundraiser Event on September 30

September 16, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

Team members from Olsson and OWN, Inc., who are members of the Missouri Society of Professional Engineers, invite the community to join them for the Annual Youth Fund Benefit hosted by the Missouri Society of Professional […]

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WayPoint UAV Drone Services Offering Discount on Services for Chamber Members During the Month of September

September 16, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

WayPoint UAV Drone Services is excited to announce that they are offering a discount to Chamber members throughout the month of July! Chamber members can receive 15% off their final total on all drone services, which […]

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Apollo Explores Sale of Internet Pioneer AOL

September 16, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Apollo Explores Sale of Internet Pioneer AOL
Apollo acquired AOL in 2021 as part of a deal to acquire that business and Yahoo from Verizon. A new deal could fetch around $1.5 billion.

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FosterAdopt Connect to Celebrate 25-Year Anniversary with Ribbon Cutting and Open House on September 25

September 16, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

FosterAdopt Connect invites the community to celebrate alongside them as they commemorate 25 years of offering support and advocacy to foster and adoptive children and their families! Join them on Thursday, September 25 at 11:00 […]

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Delta and Aeromexico Must Dissolve Joint Venture, U.S. Orders

September 16, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Delta and Aeromexico Must Dissolve Joint Venture, U.S. Orders
The Trump administration says Mexico is restricting competition at Mexico City airport, as the carriers coordinate schedules and pricing.

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Workers Are Getting Fired Over Posts Mocking Charlie Kirk’s Death

September 15, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Workers Are Getting Fired Over Posts Mocking Charlie Kirk’s Death
Campaigns to alert employers to contentious posts are posing new challenges for bosses; ‘This is very different’ from past political controversies at work.

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The New Pitfall of Online Shopping: A Surprise Tariff Bill

September 15, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on The New Pitfall of Online Shopping: A Surprise Tariff Bill
The end of the de minimis tariff rule is sowing confusion among consumers and causing havoc in international package delivery.

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  • Developmental Disability Resource Board of Jasper County Announces Free Community Film Series in Recognition of Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month with Screenings on March 21 and 27
  • Missouri SBDC at Missouri Southern State University to Host 2026 Pitch Palooza; Seeking Contestants and Sponsors
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