A diverse group of educators, law enforcement, city and religious and many more community leaders are attending a seminar today (Tuesday) at the Mexico Middle School.
The seminar is titled bridges out of poverty.
Dana Keller the Executive Director of the Mexico Area Chamber of Commerce says the event focuses on helping people rise above the poverty line and live a sustainable life.
Around 130 people were in attendance.
Missouri is beginning to get shipments of the COVID-19 vaccine in. Pfizer’s vaccine began arriving in the state today (Monday) according to Governor Mike Parson. Delivery of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine to all 21 of Missouri’s initial vaccination sites will continue all week. As each vaccination site receives its shipment of vaccines, implementation of Phase I…
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