A powerful winter storm is impacting parts of the U.S. with major snowfall, ice, and below zero wind chills. The conditions are disrupting holiday travel and could last through next week.
On this edition of the show, we learn more about SEMO's Respiratory Therapy Program; the SEMO Music Academy and learn how to build a successful resume.
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We all know the statistic: most New Year’s resolutions are abandoned by mid-February. In business, however, the cost of abandoned goals is much higher, it means stagnated growth and missed opportunities.
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A midair collision involving two helicopters in Hammonton, New Jersey, killed one person and critically injured another, federal authorities say.
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A suite of pro-EV federal policies have been reversed. Well-known vehicles have been discontinued. Sales plummeted. But interest is holding steady.
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President Trump was a builder before he took office, but he has continued it as a hobby in the White House.
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In this episode of 'Exposition', we speak with Emily Denlinger, a professor in the Department of Art and Design at Southeast Missouri State University. Emily talks about the second annual installment of the "Emerging Voices" exhibition, which showcases art pieces created by students from local community colleges. This public gallery is open 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Monday through Friday, and the show is available to view through January 30, 2026, at the Dobbins Center, located on the SEMO River Campus.
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