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Missouri Press News, MPA’s monthly member magazine , wants to recognize all the ways the state’s community newspapers benefit the places and people they cover. Newspaper people are … more
For the 34th year , the University of Missouri Athletic Department is working through Missouri Press to arrange a “football-tickets-for-advertising trade-out.” The deadline to reply is … more
Eight decades after Bobby Troup wrote the song that Nat King Cole made famous, Missouri Press is inviting you to get your kicks on Route 66 at the Association’s convention in Wildwood. … more
What is your favorite journalism accomplishment? Surviving in this industry for 44 years while still keeping my passion for newspapers. I was lucky enough to have Ray Hartmann hire a very green Mizzou J-School grad to work at the Riverfront Times for my first job. more
There are several broadcasters and sports directors in the Missouri Sports Hall of Fame, but few print journalists. ₁ That was remedied a bit on May 21 with the induction of Joplin Globe … more
Litigation is a terrible form of problem-solving, and yet more and more, it seems necessary in these times. When the Missouri State Highway Patrol issued its statement on November 1, 2024, … more
Ruslan Huseynov has been charged with four felonies related to the death of Dennis Sharkey, Liberty, a reporter killed near the intersection of southbound Interstate 29 at Northwest 72nd Street on … more
Pardon me. Leader Publications is very late to this game, but I wanted to share how exciting our first Best of Jefferson County contest has been and to encourage every media company who isn’t … more
By Martha Diaz Aszkenazy , Chair, National Newspaper Association Publisher, The San Fernando Valley (California) Sun/El Sol Newspapers The United States Postal Service is on the brink of a … more
Better Business Bureau — Scams are on the rise and the Better Business Bureau is here to help. The BBB is looking to partner more closely with print and digital-only journalists across their … more
Peggy Scott, this year’s Missouri Press president, recently contacted the Association to pass along a warning. Earlier this week, she received notice from multiple individuals they had been … more
Your greatest challenge: Getting it all done. As a startup, I’ve been learning what the area will respond to and in the meantime, I’m wearing all the hats. more
Two students entering their junior year at the University of Missouri School of Journalism have been elected as the 2025 recipients of the Rural Missouri Newspaper Scholarship. The scholarships … more
National Newspaper Association — Although Louis DeJoy has finally left USPS, the USPS Board has still decided to move forward with his disastrous Delivering for America plan — including a … more
The Missouri Press Association nominating committee will meet during the summer to decide on candidates for 2026 MPA Second Vice President, Secretary, Treasurer and four Directors. The terms of … more
My first legislative session help­ing to represent the Missouri Press Association ended on May 15 with great relief. Relief that the state’s newspapers didn’t lose any ground. … more
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