WASHINGTON, DC — Former Missouri General Eric Schmitt, 47, was sworn in as the state’s next US Senator today. He is taking over Roy Blunt’s seat after winning the election against Trudy Busch Valentine this last November. He will be the 2,000th Senator in United States History.
“I’m truly humbled and honored by the opportunity to continue to serve the people of the great state of Missouri as a United States Senator,” states Senator Eric Schmitt.
More Storm Chances Ahead
While the strongest storms missed the Lakes Region Wednesday, another two rounds of storms are possible over the next 48 hours.
Ozarks First Features Local Artist Painting America 250 Mural
A local artist is bringing attention to America’s upcoming 250th birthday as he paints his new mural which displays parts of the country’s history.
MSHP Works Crashes with Serious Injuries
The Missouri State Highway Patrol works a pair of crashes involving serious injuries over the last two days.
Branson Man Arrested On Attempted Child Enticement Charges
A man is behind bars after being accused of having inappropriate conversations with who he believed to be a minor online.
Tax Day 2026
The filing deadline for taxes is today.
