ST. LOUIS — It does not appear that a beetle species blamed for killing millions of ash trees in the U.S. has spread beyond a county where it was spotted last year to other parts of Missouri, state officials said.
Ash borer doesn't seem to have spread within Missouri
Tuesday, September 8, 2009 | 3:36 p.m. CDT;
updated 6:14 p.m. CDT, Tuesday, September 8, 2009
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