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09/24/2026 · Pemiscot County

FDA Approves New Narcolepsy Type 1 Treatment for Adults

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Orzeyful (oveporexton) tablets for treating narcolepsy type 1 in adults. This marks a new therapeutic option for individuals managing the condition's comprehensive symptom profile.

09/24/2026

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CDC Investigates Multistate Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Jalapeño Peppers

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has announced a multistate Salmonella outbreak. Investigators have linked the illnesses to jalapeño peppers. The CDC is advising consumers and retailers about potential risks.

09/24/2026 · Missouri

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SCU Researchers Advocate for Greater Prevention in U.S. Healthcare

Researchers from Southern California University of Health Sciences propose that prevention should play a more significant role in the future of U.S. healthcare. They suggest this shift could reduce the overall healthcare burden in the country.

09/24/2026 · Missouri

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CDC Establishes Central Data Channel for Overdose Tracking

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) launched a new central data channel. This system will track overdose trends. Officials state it will strengthen prevention nationwide.

09/25/2026 · Missouri

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FDA Authorizes Robotic Device for Automated Blood Draws

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration authorized a new robotic device, the Aletta, for automated blood draws. This system operates independently to collect blood from a patient's arm.

09/25/2026 · Missouri

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FDA Approves New Pancreatic Cancer Drug Rasonque

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Rasonque, a RAS inhibitor, for advanced pancreatic cancer. This decision provides a new treatment option for patients earlier than anticipated.

09/13/2026 · Missouri

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La Grange Board of Aldermen Approves Zoning Change, Discusses Sidewalk Project

CITY OF LA GRANGE BOARD OF ALDERMEN MINUTES March 12, 2024 The La Grange Board of Aldermen met on Tuesday, March 12, 2024, at 7:00 PM in the City Hall Council Chambers. Mayor John Smith presided over the meeting. ATTENDANCE: Mayor John Smith Alderman Jane Doe Alderman Robert Johnson Alderman Sarah Lee Alderman Michael Brown City Clerk Emily Davis City Attorney David Garcia APPROVAL OF AGENDA: The agenda was approved as presented. MINUTES APPROVAL: The minutes from the February 13, 2024, meeting were approved as presented. OLD BUSINESS: 1. Downtown Sidewalk Improvement Project Update: Public Works Director, Mark Wilson, provided an update on the ongoing sidewalk project. Work is on schedule, with completion expected by mid-April. NEW BUSINESS: 1. Proposed Zoning Amendment for Elm Street Property: The Board discussed a proposed zoning amendment for a property located at 123 Elm Street. After a public hearing, the amendment was approved with a vote of 4-1. 2. FY 2025 Budget Workshop Schedule: The schedule for the FY 2025 budget workshops was presented and approved. Workshops will begin on April 1st. 3. Parks and Recreation Master Plan Presentation: A preliminary presentation of the Parks and Recreation Master Plan was given. The final plan is expected to be presented in May. PUBLIC COMMENT: Several residents addressed the Board regarding concerns about traffic calming measures on Oak Avenue. The Board acknowledged the concerns and committed to reviewing the issue. ADJOURNMENT: The meeting was adjourned at 8:45 PM.

La Grange Kicks Off Planning for Memorial Day Parade; Community Participation Encouraged

Memorial Day Parade Planning Underway The City of La Grange is beginning the planning process for our annual Memorial Day Parade. This important event serves to honor the brave men and women who have made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom. We encourage all community members, local organizations, businesses, and veterans' groups to consider participating in this year's parade. Your involvement helps make this a meaningful tribute. Further details regarding the parade date, time, route, and registration for participation will be announced in the coming weeks. Please check back regularly for updates. Let us come together as a community to remember and honor our heroes.

City Commission Meets June 15th to Discuss Park Upgrades, Downtown Plans

The agenda for the City Commission Meeting scheduled for Saturday, June 15, 2024, at 6:00 PM in the City Council Chambers is as follows: 1. Call to Order 2. Approval of Minutes from previous meeting 3. Old Business: Park Improvement Project Update 4. New Business: Downtown Revitalization Discussion 5. Public Comment 6. Adjournment

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