Recently appointed members of the Missouri State Board of Education’s probed the board’s power at its annual retreat Tuesday, repeating a discussion from last year’s workshop but with a new tone. Under new leadership, the board is seeing how far its authority reaches, intending to test it through rulemaking. “I do not think there’s a […]
ALTON - Incoming sophomore Eliza Boatman created quite an awakening this past spring in outdoor track and field for Marquette Catholic High School. Boatman recorded a personal best in the 100-meter hurdles, taking the Gateway Metro Track and Field Championships title with a time of 17.16 in the spring. She also won the Gateway Metro title in the 300 hurdles (50.05). She was a member of Marquette's 4 x 100 and 4 x 200 relays at times during the season. Her other specialty was the long jump, where
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Missouri Department of Transportation crews will close up to three lanes of northbound Interstate 270 near I-64 this weekend to overlay portions of the bridge.
The Democrat from Florissant is one of three seeking the party’s nomination to replace Sam Page. The winner of the August primary will face Republican and Green party candidates in November.
Disturbing details in St. Clair County Circuit Court Wednesday morning, as prosecutors discussed charges against a teenager charged with the murder of five people.
ALTON - Alton Main Street’s Night Market will continue through the end of July. From 7–10 p.m. every Thursday in June and July, vendors set up on Sugar Alley behind 3rd Street and in the lot next to Catdaddy’s. Attendees can browse a variety of handmade and vintage items while enjoying music by a local band. Sara McGibany, executive director of Alton Main Street, emphasized the value of hosting these markets and bringing people together downtown. “We get a whole
Seniors who already got their property tax bill frozen will no longer need to submit an annual renewal under a change the St. Charles County Council approved Monday.
GLEN CARBON - Father McGivney Catholic High School said it is celebrating alumnus Seaman Parker Blanchette, a member of the class of 2026, after he graduated from U.S. Coast Guard Basic Training on Friday, July 10, 2026, at Cape May, New Jersey. The school announced that Blanchette will next report to Coast Guard Air Station Humboldt Bay in California. In California, Blanchette will shadow search and rescue swimmers and continue preparing for AST, or Aviation Survival Technician,
ST. LOUIS, MO. - The American Red Cross remains on the ground in Southeast Missouri, providing support to communities affected by flooding. Current response efforts are focused on assisting first responders and distributing emergency supplies to residents in impacted areas. Over the weekend, Red Cross teams distributed more than 130 disaster relief and cleanup kits throughout the community. Distribution efforts are continuing today to help residents with immediate recovery needs. As floodwater
ROLLA, Mo. - Missouri University of Science and Technology announces the names of students who made the dean's list for the spring 2026 semester. The dean's list recognizes undergraduate students who earned at least a 3.5 grade point average for the semester and passed all classes. About Missouri University of Science and Technology Missouri University of Science and Technology (Missouri S&T) is a STEM-focused research university of over 7,000 students located in Rolla, Missouri. Part of
CHICAGO — The National College Attainment Network (NCAN) released their Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA®) Tracker for the Class of 2026, and Illinois is now ranked second in the nation and first in the Midwest for completion of the FAFSA — the highest position and the highest rate (71.4%) ever for an Illinois high school graduating class. “Illinois’ increase in FAFSA completion is a testament to the hard work of students, families and educators &ndash