MARSHALL, Missouri, April 27 -- Missouri Valley College issued the following news: After a national search, Missouri Valley College has selected a highly accomplished, experienced leader to serve as its next Vice President of Academic Affairs--Dr. Cynthia Bice. The announcement was made Friday by MVC President Joe Parisi. Currently a dean of faculty and chief academic officer at Miami Dade College, Bice will be moving to mid-Missouri this summer, along with her husband, Doug. She begins her po  more

JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri, April 27 -- The Missouri Department of Natural Resources issued the following news release: The Missouri Department of Natural Resources has awarded $20.1 million in financial assistance to the city of Higginsville for the construction of a new wastewater treatment facility. The project is estimated to total $20.9 million and is expected to be completed by November 2025. The new wastewater treatment facility will increase the city's current wastewater treatment capaci  more

WEST PLAINS, Missouri, April 27 -- Missouri State University's West Plains Campus issued the following news release: Area educators interested in learning how to hone their teaching skills or prepare for leadership roles among their peers are encouraged to enroll in two new degrees being offered locally by Missouri State University's (MSU) Outreach office on the Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP) campus. The Master of Arts in Teaching and Learning (MATL) and the Specialist in Educa  more

MARYVILLE, Missouri, April 27 -- Northwest Missouri State University issued the following news release: Northwest Missouri State University's Board of Regents, during its regular session on Thursday, approved degree conferrals for the University's spring graduates, in addition to recognizing one of its own. Regents approved a resolution honoring Elizabeth Motazedi, who graduates this spring with her Bachelor of Science in Education degree in social studies-history. Motazedi has served as North  more