Newspapers have a unique and important responsibility to the community in times of disaster and need to plan ahead how to operate during times of emergencies, whether natural or man-made, or other …
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By Missouri Press Staff
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1/15/25
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Later this month, Missouri Press Association will begin accepting entries for the A-Mark Prize for Investigative Journalism. More information about how to enter, including the specific entry form …
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By Missouri Press Staff
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1/15/25
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Walking into the global headquarters of Leader Publications in early December, it’s clear Peggy Scott, publisher of the company’s four newspapers and Missouri Press Association’s …
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By Matthew Barba
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1/10/25
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Hello, fellow newspaper folk. Welcome to what may be a wild ride. I’m Peggy Scott, publisher at Leader Publications, and I’ll be your tour guide and MPA president as we embark on a series …
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By Peggy Scott
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1/10/25
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From Missouri Press Staff
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1/10/25
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Dennis Sharkey, a sports reporter for the Platte County Citizen , was shot and killed on Jan. 10, in an apparent road rage incident in Platte County.
As of publication time, law enforcement is …
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From Missouri Press Staff
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1/10/25
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Peggy Scott, publisher of Leader Publications, which includes four community newspapers throughout Jefferson County and St. Louis County, was elected president of the Missouri Press Association …
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By Missouri Press Staff
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1/1/25
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The December 2024 MPA Bulletin can be viewed here.
Some of what’s in the Bulletin:
- It’s MPA contest season. Are you ready?
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12/16/24
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Video of Emily Bradbury, Executive Director, Kansas Press Association on what Publishers need to do to protect your newspaper from unforeseen threats.
A HUGE thanks to Kevin Lujin for providing …
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9/23/24
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2024 Better Newspaper Contest results announced Winners of the 2024 Missouri Press Better Newspaper Contest were announced Saturday afternoon, Sept. 21, in Springfield as Missouri Press …
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9/21/24
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Missouri Press Association elects 2025 officers, directors Publisher of Jefferson County Leader will head Association. Peggy Scott , publisher of Leader Publications, which includes four community …
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9/20/24
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Candidate forums will be livestreamed on YouTube Missouri Press Association will host political candidate forums Friday, Sept. 20. They will feature candidates in the Missouri gubernatorial and U.S. …
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9/19/24
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Missouri Press Association’s 158 th Annual Convention and Trade Show is Sept. 19-21, at the Hotel Vandivort in Springfield Support Missouri Press Foundation by bidding on unique items in the Live …
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9/11/24
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158th Annual MPA Convention & Trade Show Hotel Vandivort | 305 Walnut Street | Springfield | Sept. 19-21, 2024 Thursday, September 19 11AM | Registration Open Noon | MPF Board Meeting | …
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8/15/24
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The Missouri Press Association Nominating Committee met recently, finalizing a slate of MPA officers and directors for 2025, effective Jan. 1. The election of MPA officers and directors is …
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7/24/24
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Missouri Press Association announces 2024 Newspaper Hall of Fame inductees Four inductees will join the Missouri Newspaper Hall of Fame on Sept. 20, during the Missouri Press Association’s 158th …
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6/20/24
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Below are resources that were shared recently at the Show-Me Press and Southeast Missouri Press regional meetings. 2024 Election Planning For the Potter Digital Ambassador program, make sure to …
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6/19/24
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Allison Boedges of Hermann and Emma Jones of Odessa have been selected as this year’s recipients of the Rural Missouri Newspaper Scholarship. The scholarship is a partnership of the Missouri Press …
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5/20/24
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Journalists from Lake of the Ozarks, Jefferson City newspapers named 2024's OYJs In recognition of their commitment and excellence, two journalists have been selected by Missouri Press Association to …
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5/15/24
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