NEW YORK (AP) — Technology companies led stocks broadly higher on Wall Street Tuesday, as oil prices slid sharply for the second day and inflation worries ebbed. The market rally came a day ahead of the Federal Reserve’s highly anticipated interest rate policy update.
WASHINGTON (AP) — A man suspected of stalking and shooting homeless people asleep on the streets of New York City and Washington was arrested early Tuesday. Police said at least two people were killed and three others wounded in the attacks.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Drugmaker Pfizer is expected to request authorization this week for an additional COVID-19 booster dose for seniors, according to a person familiar with the matter. It would add a fourth dose to the regimen — currently a primary series of two shots, followed months later by a booster dose — in an effort to provide maximum protection to the over-65 population that has been hit hardest by the pandemic.
Downtown New Franklin will be the place to be on Saturday, March 19. From 3-6 p.m.
Saturday, February 26 marked the end of the 2022 Adult Reading Program which ran through January and February. Their biggest year yet, over 30 prizes were awarded which included gift cards, bags, mugs, T-shirts, and stacks of books. Lots of books. For every eight hours of reading/listening/watching library selections, a reader got one chance each for a grand prize (gift cards) and a book prize (books, bags, mugs, t-shirts). Two readers read 184 hours each.
The Boonslick Heartland YMCA is once again holding their Annual Middle School Spring Formal. This is one of the most popular programs for middle school aged children offered by the YMCA.
Sumner School was the African American public school in Boonville, built in 1939 as a WPA project. The current building is the third building of its name in Boonville and sits at 1111 Rural Street.
BOONVILLE, Mo. -- Ss. Peter & Paul Catholic School, Boonville, Mo. is pleased to announce that Abby Martin has been selected as the next school principal. She will be joining the staff beginning July 1, 2022. Mrs. Martin will be filling the position vacated by Alan Lammers who is retiring end of the 2021-22 school year.
In honor of writer and illustrator Dr. Seuss’ birthday, each year March is designated as National Reading Month.
The Seventy-First meeting of the Missouri State Society of the Children of the American Revolution (M.S.S.C.A.R.) met on Saturday, March 12 at Nelson Memorial United Methodist Church on Spring Street.