Governor Jay Nixon today (Tuesday 29) ordered that the U.S. and Missouri flags at government buildings in Laclede County be lowered to half-staff to honor former state Senator John T. Russell on Wednesday (30), the day of his funeral. Senator Russell, who represented south central Missouri for seven terms in the state Senate from 1977 to 2004 and Laclede County for seven terms in the Missouri House from 1963 to 1976, died on March 25th…
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