The luckiest US states to gamble in | State and National News . . . New Jersey has quietly become one of the luckiest lottery states It boasts 24 Mega Millions jackpot wins to date — third-most of any state, along with multiple Powerball winners Jersey’s jackpots have been both frequent and sizable A famous example is the Smith Family Lottery Pool, which scored a $429 million Powerball prize in 2016
Missouri will hand over personal data of food aid recipients to feds The U S Department of Agriculture earlier this month requested sensitive data from states about participants in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, including their Social Security numbers and addresses, in what it says is an effort to ensure program integrity
Ukrainian sophomore finds peace on tennis court The war, sparked by Russia’s resistance to Ukraine’s ties with Western nations and NATO, has brought devastating challenges to millions, including Polina’s family Her father remains in Brovary, near Ukraine’s capital, Kyiv, unable to leave due to Ukraine’s martial law requiring men of military age to stay
Note: Disaster could happen | Opinion | Maryville Forum A blanket amnesty will be thrown over the millions of illegals who have entered this country through the recruitment, encouragement, and support of the Democrat party With amnesty come citizenship and the right to vote For whom do you think they will cast? This is the plan skillfully manipulated into place by the left
Tigers cruise by Wildkats for district title | Sports | Maryville Forum Worth County’s senior and junior classes are no strangers to winning, with the last 3 years having a combined record of 32-6 This year has been no different, with their only loss coming from their first week game against top-ranked Rock Port
Missouri anti-LGBTQ+ laws linked to population loss and decline in tax . . . As LGBTQ+ Missourians leave the state, they are taking their tax dollars with them A recent analysis by the Movement Advancement Project estimates the loss of annual household income in the hundreds of millions (Illustration by Annelise Hanshaw Missouri Independent)
Bearcats’ fifth-straight winning season ends with tie, penalty shootout Lily Ellis, Margaret Madden and Moira Franck joined after the Bearcats made their first NCAA Tournament appearance in 2021 and immediately followed with another in 2022, which was the best season in team history at 13-5-3 They rattled off three more winning seasons alongside fellow senior Abby Overbay and Northwest has developed its winning culture with 5-straight seasons above 500
Stone, Crews shine under the boards in Mizzous win over Minnesota The depth of our team, and even the strength of our team is in the numbers " Along with their rebounding, Crews and Stone contributed four made 3-pointers between the two of them in the second half For Stone, two teammates in particular made it easy for him and Crews to find open looks
Outdoors with Larry: Don’t hunt fall turkeys; numbers are low They waste millions of dollars each year and ask our Missouri citizens to fund the waste Eighteen million is being spent on a waterfowl marsh, and in five years after dishing out the money nothing has been done that amounts to good news for waterfowl hunters Bulldozers sit where wildlife species by the dozens once thrived