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This Affordable Missouri Town Is So Cheap, Retirees Say Social Security Covers It All

There’s a town in Missouri called Mexico, and no, your GPS isn’t having an existential crisis. It’s a real place, it’s genuinely affordable, and retirees across the state are quietly packing their bags and pointing their cars toward Audrain County. Mexico, Missouri sits about 30 miles...

Audrain County, MO · 1d
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Lamar man recognized as Rising Star in national Agri Services

LAMAR, Mo. (MFA) - MFA in Columbia, Mo. announce that MFA Agri Services manager, Hunter Walls , has been named one of the 2026 Rising Stars in the industry.

Lamar, MO · 3d

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14 areas in Boone County eligible for federal ‘Opportunity Zone’ project

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Several tracts of land across north and east Columbia qualify as non-rural investment locations that were approved by the U.S. Treasury Department on Thursday. Through the program, private investors who earn capital gain from the sale of an asset, such as real estate, stock, or a business, can reinvest that gain into The post 14 areas in Boone County eligible for federal ‘Opportunity Zone’ project appeared first on ABC17NEWS .

Boone County, MO · 3d

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Missouri AG reveals investigation into other downtown businesses after Reign Bar probe

After a University of Missouri School of Law event Thursday, Attorney General Catherine Hanaway revealed that her office is also investigating other businesses contributing to what she described as “the criminal element in downtown Columbia.”. “We are very concerned about anything that’s a public nuisance and certainly want to...

Columbia, MO · 3d
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Missouri sets public hearings on Ameren’s proposed West Alton power plant

WEST ALTON, Mo. (KBSI) — Missouri regulators will hold two public hearings this month on Ameren Missouri’s proposed natural gas power plant. Ameren wants to build the 2,100-megawatt West Alton Energy Center in St. Charles County. The utility says the plant would help meet growing electricity demand across its service area, including in Southeast Missouri.

West Alton, MO · 6h

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Boone County property tax bills are in the mail. Here's when to pay

Boone County property tax statements are on their way to taxpayers, who have until Dec. 31 to pay their bills without penalties and fees. Taxpayers should open and review their statements as soon as they arrive and contact the Boone County Collector’s Office about any problems, according to a community announcement. Anyone who has not received a tax statement by Dec. 1 should also contact the office. Not receiving a bill does not eliminate the obligation to pay taxes or late charges that may apply under state law. Tax statements are due upon receipt, with Dec. 31 the final date to pay without penalties and fees. Senior tax relief recipients may see changes Property owners approved for the Senior Real Estate Tax Relief Program with a base year of 2024 or 2025 could see an impact if their current bill is higher than their bill from the applicable base year. Approved taxpayers will receive a bill for their primary residence with any eligible credit applied. They must pay the remaining balance in full by Dec. 31 to avoid late charges. Renewal in the program is automatic as long as the taxpayer continues living in the primary residence for which they

Boone County, MO · 19h

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Water Outage: CR 1220 & 1217

(Moberly, MO – 11/9/26) A temporary disruption in water service occurred to repair a water main break on County Road 1220. Water service will be restored after repairs were complete. The outage affects the following area:. 1018, 1048, 1107, & 1143 CR 1220. 1352 & 1248 CR 1217. (Outage...

Moberly, MO · 23h

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Missouri Plant Closing Soon, 51 Workers to Lose Jobs

Missouri was notified by a company that they will be closing a plant which will result in job loss for 51 employees starting in January.

Missouri · 3d

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Forget Big City Living And Head To This Insanely Affordable Small Town In Missouri

The big city had its moment, and that moment is officially over, because Sedalia, Missouri is sitting right in the middle of the state offering a retirement life that makes everything you’ve been paying for look completely unnecessary. There’s a particular kind of exhaustion that comes from living somewhere...

Sedalia, MO · 6d

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Why Retirees Are Moving To This Overlooked Missouri Lake Region

Below one big dam, people toss food into the water and thousands of fish churn up to grab it. Yep, that’s a normal afternoon activity here. The lake behind that dam is the largest man-made lake in Missouri. It still somehow flies under the radar. I’ll admit, that surprised...

Warsaw, MO · 1d

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This Missouri Lumberyard Has Been Around Since 1880 And Still Stocks Specialty Hardwoods, Custom Trim, And Tools For DIYers

Purple Heart, Bubinga, Wenge, and Lacewood all sit in one Missouri lumberyard. Those names sound like candy bars, but they’re exotic hardwoods you can actually buy and build with. The same yard runs its own mill on site. Bring in a tiny scrap of old trim, and the crew...

Kansas City, MO · 5d

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Centralia cattle farmers provide beef for Centralia R-6 school lunches

CENTRALIA — Centralia R-6 School District has doubled the amount of beef served in school lunches across the district through a partnership with Savannah's Farm Fresh and other local farmers. MO Beef Kids is a part of the Foundation for Food and Farm Connections. The group's mission is to...

Centralia, MO · 4d

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Missouri AG sues four Missouri stores over alleged illegal THC sales!

Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway has filed lawsuits against four retailers accused of selling marijuana products disguised as legal hemp and misleading customers by presenting themselves as licensed cannabis dispensaries. The legal actions follow a federal court ruling upholding Missouri’s law addressing the so-called hemp loophole as the state prepares to expand enforcement against unlicensed sellers of intoxicating cannabinoid products.

Missouri · 3d

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Utility shutoff protections run Nov. 15 to March 15 in New Jersey and Georgia and Nov. 1 to March 31 in Missouri for eligible customers behind on winter heating bills

Winter shutoff protections for customers behind on heating bills do not start on the same day everywhere. New Jersey and Georgia both begin theirs Nov. 15, a Sunday, and run to March 15, while Missouri’s Cold Weather Rule has been in effect since Nov. 1 and lasts through March 31. In all three states the... The post Utility shutoff protections run Nov. 15 to March 15 in New Jersey and Georgia and Nov. 1 to March 31 in Missouri for eligible customers behind on winter heating bills appeared first on The Financial Wire .

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Ameren urges veterans, active-duty military members to apply for utility bill assistance

As the nation pauses to recognize veterans this week, Ameren officials are reminding those who have served that help is available for households struggling to keep up with utility bills. Ameren’s Military Assistance Fund is accepting applications from eligible active-duty military members and veterans who are customers of Ameren Missouri...

Missouri · 13h

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Wisconsin, Missouri and Kansas Pause Winter Utility Shutoffs, With Protections Running Into Spring

Wisconsin bars heating shutoffs Nov. 1 to April 15, while Missouri and Kansas limit them in cold weather through March 31. Here is how each works.

Missouri · 1d

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Columbia List Prices Slip While New Listings Pull Back

Columbia buyers found real negotiating room as sellers trimmed prices and cut listings hit the market less often.

Columbia, MO · 3d

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Let's Talk Business: From Service to Sector: How Missouri Businesses Support and Sustain Our Veterans

As we observe Veterans Day week, our attention naturally turns to gratitude. But across Missouri, supporting those who have served extends far beyond a seasonal thank you, it is deeply embedded in our state's economy, supply chains, and business community. When we look at the intersection of military support and...

Missouri · 1d

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HireMO launched to help Missouri job seekers and employers

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo - The Missouri Department of Higher Education and Workforce Development has launched a user-friendly job matching platform called HireMO. This site will enhance the ability of Missourians to translate their individual strengths to the workforce, explore jobs throughout the state, and provide employers the opportunity to quickly connect with qualified talent. HireMo provides a more personalized, guided job-matching experience.

Missouri · 12h