The Noah Coleman Chapter April 20 meeting will begin at 11:30 a.m. at Sybill’s in St. James, Missouri.
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Students show off April Book Buzz books
Students at Cuba Elementary School show off the April Book Buzz books recently donated to the school library by the Cuba Kiwanis Club as part of Three Rivers Publishing’s Newspapers In Education program.
Bourbon Boosters receive $250 community grant for accessibility upgrades to park stage
Meramec Regional Community Foundation (MRCF) awarded the Bourbon Boosters a $250 grant for its project to upgrade the accessibility a stage in Bourbon park. The check was presented at MRCF’s invite-a-friend luncheon March 12 at MRPC in St. James. This year, the MRCF board reviewed a total of 18 grant applications, requesting a total of $4,414.21 and representing projects in Crawford, Dent, Maries, Osage, Phelps, Pulaski and Washington counties. The Bourbon Boosters was one of six projects selected for funding.
MBSH trains staff on safe patient handling
Hospital staff were instructed on safe patient handling during the first week of April at Missouri Baptist Sullivan Hospital. The training is to ensure that all medical personnel involved in lifting and transferring patients will be able to safely operate the equipment available to them.
Booster, R-1 Award Banquet planned
By Alice Bremer
The annual Bourbon Booster and R-1 School Awards Banquet will be held on May 9 at the Bourbon Community Center. Dinner will be served at 6 p.m., catered by the Barn and Grill.
House narrowly gives initial OK to online sales tax, income tax cut for wealthy
By Ian Nickens, Missouri News Network
JEFFERSON CITY — The Missouri General Assembly’s newest plan to bring in money for the state introduces new taxes on out-of-state sellers but lowers taxes for those in the top tax bracket.