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According to a recent update from Liberty Utilities Central, gas has been reintroduced into the system, and teams have begun turning meters back on to restore service to customers. Crews will be going home-to-home to turn on gas meters, perform a safety check of natural gas appliances, and relight equipment.
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Southeast Missouri Food Bank
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Focus on Southeast: Revolutionary War Soldier Series; SEMO Aviation Program; Academic Affairs Update
On this edition of the show, we will take a trip to the Cape Girardeau Regional Airport and learn more about SEMO’s Professional Pilot Program with Miranda Sullivan and get an update from Academic Affairs with SEMO’s Interim Provost, Dr. Doug Koch.
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