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The longest lightning strike ever recorded stretched from Texas to Missouri

A lightning strike that stretched from Texas to Missouri in 2017 was recently certified as the longest single lightning flash in recorded history. The strike stretched a distance that would take nearly nine hours to drive.

Houston Chronicle on MSN · 2d

It took 8 years to figure out, but Texas owns the record for longest lightning bolt

A 2017 lightning "megaflash" stretching from North Texas to Missouri was about 515 miles long, as confirmed by satellite and ground-based data.

Dallas Morning News on MSN · 1d

Massive lightning bolt from Texas to Missouri breaks record for world’s longest flash

A massive bolt of lightning that flashed across the sky from Texas to Missouri has captured a new world record. The 515-mile bolt stretched from East Texas to near Kansas City, Mo., a roughly eight-hour distance by car,

Missouri kicks off tax-free weekend

KMBC on MSN · 22h

Missouri's 2025 back-to-school tax-free weekend starts Aug. 1. Here's what qualifies

Back-to-school supplies are crowding aisles at many stores. Keep in mind that Missouri's back-to-school sales tax holiday by law begins on the first Friday in August, and continues through the following Sunday. This year's event starts Aug. 1.

The Kansas City Star on MSN · 2d

These clothes and school supplies are tax-free in Missouri for this one weekend

Anyone can buy tax-free items during the weekend in Missouri stores, even if they aren’t Missouri residents. Since Kansas does not have a tax-free weekend, people living there can shop at Missouri stores and get their items tax-free — as can residents in bordering states like Iowa, Illinois and Kentucky.

Yahoo · 19h

Missouri’s tax-free weekend draws shoppers, boosts economy

Missouri’s tax-free weekend kicked off early Friday morning, where shoppers took advantage of no sales tax on specific items.

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Missouri State football: Takeaways from 2025 media day ahead of Conference USA debut

Missouri State football held its annual media day on Saturday, ahead of its first season in Conference USA and as an FBS ...

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Missouri Senate leader says special session is ‘likely’ to redraw congressional map

Momentum is building for a special session of the Missouri Legislature to redraw the state’s eight congressional districts ...

Columbia Daily Tribune on MSN1d

What we learned about key position battles through three Missouri football practices

Missouri football has had three practices in preseason camp. Here’s what we’ve learned about the Tigers’ most important ...

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Missouri Facing Challenges to Keep Chiefs

The Kansas City Chiefs got home-field advantage better than any other team in the National Football League. Arrowhead has been a staple for the Chiefs for a lon ...

All Missouri metro areas saw unemployment increases in June

All eight of Missouri’s metropolitan areas experienced higher unemployment rates in June than a month before, according to ...

FourStatesHomepage.com on MSN1h

One dead after late-night crash in southwest Missouri

JASPER CO., Mo. — A Missouri man was killed following a late-night crash in Jasper County. At 10:30 p.m. on Friday, a 50-year-old man was driving a utility vehicle southbound on County Road 260, 7 ...

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Missouri roommates charged with animal abuse after 9 dogs surrendered to law enforcement

Johnson County, Missouri, Circuit Court records filed on Thursday, July 31, indicate that Diana L. Collins, 78, and Kenneth J ...

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Missing Teen Found in Missouri Ravine After Multi-Day Search as Heroic K-9 Assists in Rescue Near Goose Creek Lake

A missing 13-year-old boy was found injured in a Missouri ravine by a search and rescue K-9 after being lost for four days.

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Counties with the highest STI rates in Missouri

Missouri counties are seeing an increase in sexually transmitted infections, with Chlamydia, Gonorrhea, and Syphilis rates ...

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