John Alexander Logan was born near Murphysboro, Illinois, on February 9, 1826, the son of Dr. John Logan and his second wife, Elizabeth (Jenkins) Logan. He enlisted during the Mexican-American war and was comissioned a second lieutenant. Following the war Logan studied law, graduated from the University of Louisville’s law department in 1851, and began a successful law practice.
The Friends of Historic Boonville Director Kari Evans and Board President Steve Litwiller accept a check from the Boonville Lions Club President Bob Roach for ongoing projects. (Photo provided by Boonville Lions Club)
Vice President Kamala Harris met with abortion providers from Missouri and other restrictive states Thursday to consider ways the Biden administration can protect and expand access to the full scope of reproductive health care.
More than 600,000 Missourians have some postsecondary experience but have not earned a college degree or credential. Some Missouri colleges and universities want to change that, through an initiative called Degrees When Due.
After nearly five months of hard work and numerous negotiations and compromises, we in the General Assembly wrapped up the 2022 legislative session with a long list of substantive policy wins for Missouri families and businesses. Exactly how things would end up was a guess, right down to the last minute after the Senate adjourned one day early. We in the House worked to nearly the very end and adjourned with one hour to spare on the last day.
ST. LOUIS (May 26, 2022): This June 11-12, Warm Springs Ranch – the 300-plus-acre breeding farm of the Budweiser Clydesdales in Boonville, Missouri – will host The Mane Event: a rare, behind-the-scenes glimpse of the Budweiser Clydesdales East Coast Hitch as it returns for a brief stop between touring events. Doors open both days at 9:30 a.m. at the Ranch, and activities will run until 3pm.
The St. Joseph Youth Alliance has been awarded a YouthBuild Grant from the U.S.
Boonville Police Dept. 05-26-22 Traffic Accidents TWO vehicle accident at ARBY’S, NO injuries or arrests, on 05-24-22 ARREST Ricky White 70 of Boonville was arrested for Leaving Scene of Accident.
Dev Shah’s dream of returning to the Scripps National Spelling Bee ended in a soccer stadium, of all places. On a cool, windy February day with occasional rain showers, Dev spent five miserable hours spelling outdoors at Exploria Stadium, the home of Major League Soccer’s Orlando City club, ultimately finishing fourth in a regional bee that he was forced to compete in for the first time.
HOUSTON (AP) — One by one, they took the stage at the National Rifle Association’s annual convention in Houston and denounced the massacre of 19 students and two teachers at an elementary school across the state. And one by one, they insisted that further restricting access to firearms was not the answer to preventing future tragedies.