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There's bad news on the employment front for a mid-Missouri business that has announced they will be shutting their doors in September which means 79 will lose their jobs.

If you had to guess, what would you say is the highest-paying job in Missouri? Heart surgeon? Nope. College professor? Guess again. The truth is there's some job recruiting data that says to really cash in, you need to get a dump truck in Missouri. Seriously.

I do not have a dangerous job unless I accidentally drop my headphones on my foot. Don't laugh. It happens and it hurts. However, there are some very dangerous Missouri jobs and some on the top 10 list are a little surprising to me.

There's a serious movement in many states to either make a 4-day work week mandatory or at least provide incentives for employers to make it happen. Is this something that should be considered in Missouri and Illinois? Let's do a pros and cons list and see where you come down on this interesting possibility.

There are lots of kids who say they'd like to be a firefighter when they grow up or at least it used to be that way. If that is still your dream, you have a chance to do that with the Hannibal Fire Department.

Guaranteed income has been a controversial issue that has been discussed in many parts of America over the past couple years. One Illinois city is taking that concept and implementing a plan that would provide $500-a-month for residents. Their test for this plan has just begun.

I was always told if you're gonna dream, dream big. One Missouri little leaguer has gained fame for what he believes is his dream job that was shared during a tournament recently.

It looks like there is about to be a big influx of new jobs in Missouri. Multiple sources reporting that Ford is investing $91 million dollars and adding 1,100 jobs to their Kansas City, Missouri assembly plant.

If you are looking for a new job, or just trying to see what opportunities are out there for work, then you need to be looking at one of Missouri's most important cities.

If you want to live in Illinois and have one of the top 10 highest paying jobs in the state, well then I hope you aren't afraid of hospitals.