The American Red Cross is urging people to donate blood as the organization experiences the lowest blood supply and donor turnout that it’s had ahead of the holiday season in more than a decade. While donor turnout typically declines during the holidays, turnout in recent months has been especially low and especially troubling, said Krystal Smith, communications director for the American Red Cross North Texas Region.
Livingston County Clerk Sherry Parks, was recently elected by her peers to the position of 3rd Vice President of the Missouri County Clerk and Election Authority Association (MACCEA) while attending the annual conference in St. Charles.
MOSCOW – Russia on Friday published draft security demands that NATO deny membership to Ukraine and other former Soviet countries and roll back the alliance’s military deployments in Central and Eastern Europe – bold ultimatums that are almost certain to be rejected by the U.S. and its allies.
VIENNA – Talks aimed at salvaging Iran’s tattered 2015 nuclear deal with world powers adjourned Friday to allow the Iranian negotiator to return home for consultations after a round marked by tensions over new demands from Tehran.
HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill. – Sears plans to sell the sprawling suburban Chicago corporate headquarters that’s been the struggling retailer’s home for three decades.
Governor extends state park lodging for displaced Kentuckians FRANKFORT, Ky. – Park accommodations for Kentucky families displaced by last week’s tornado outbreak were extended to a minimum of four weeks, up from an initial two weeks, Gov.
Contact the C-T The Constitution-Tribune can be reached by phone at 660-240-9710. Veterans to serve breakfast today The Veterans will be serving breakfast today, Dec.
Ludlow resident John Locker has been named Missouri Lottery Male Athlete of the Year following the Show-Me State Games. According to a press release, this summer, 14,318 athletes took part in the Show-Me State Games Olympicstyle sports festival, many taking home gold, silver and bronze medals.
Health care officials in Springfield and Missouri are keeping a close eye on the omicron variant of COVID-19 that is quickly spreading through Europe. As 2021 comes to a close, the U.S. is preparing for a potential surge of the new strain as well as an expected uptick in delta variant cases this holiday season.
On the quest to raising good humans, I realize that most people tend to use the holidays as a teachable time for kids. We encourage the need to do good for others who might have less than we do as we donate food, toys, money and help in our communities and beyond.