Q&A Richard DeFord
The Marshall Democrat-News recently spoke with Richard DeFord, the manager of Marketing and Spiritual Care at Fitzgibbon Hospital.
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Delivering Results: Key highlights from the 2025 Legislative Session
As your Missouri State Treasurer, my mission is simple: protect your hard-earned money and invest it wisely. This legislative session, that meant taking meaningful action to ensure taxpayer dollars are never used to support hostile foreign powers—and standing firm against progressive financial activism that puts your retirement savings at risk.
Ford’s History — Remember that suitcase you lost years ago: I found it!
It’s 1970 in rural Alabama and Doyal Owens was a struggling insurance salesman with two little kids trying to make ends meet.
Ford’s HistoryWho Stepped on my Blue Suede Shoes?
I like birthplace museums. If you have done something memorable in your life you get a museum. If you changed people’s lives, they go back to your beginning and tell the story of what made you, you.
Governor Kehoe reports on success of Operation Relentless Pursuit
Jefferson City — In its first four weeks of operations across Missouri, Operation Relentless Pursuit (ORP) has arrested or assisted in the arrest of 148 fugitives wanted for outstanding felony warrants. One-hundred twelve of the arrests were made by ORP officers, and ORP officers assisted other law enforcement agencies in the arrest of 36 other wanted fugitives. The 148 arrests resulted in clearing 251 outstanding arrest warrants.
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Local history compiled by Marshall Public Library genealogy staff. May 16 1939 – The swimming pool committee of the council, authorized to award contracts for… Login to continue reading Login…
Governor Kehoe announces FEMA to participate in Joint Damage Assessments for April 28-29 storms in Southern Missouri
JEFFERSON CITY, MO – Today, Governor Mike Kehoe announced that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) will participate in joint Preliminary Damage Assessments (PDAs) of public infrastructure in six counties following the severe storms, straight-line winds, and tornadoes that heavily damaged areas of southwest and southeast Missouri from April 28 to 29.
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