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MCT July Service Change Begins Sunday, July 12

9 hours 49 minutes ago
MADISON COUNTY - Madison County Transit (MCT) will implement its July Service Change beginning Sunday, July 12, 2026. The changes include: the launch of a new MCT Micro service area in Troy, Maryville, and Glen Carbon area, which will replace the #13 Troy-Glen Carbon fixed route; as well as adjustments to the #9 Washington Shuttle, #1X Riverbend Express and #16X Edwardsville-Glen Carbon Express. Before the changes were approved, MCT held six public meetings and accepted comments from passengers

July 1 in History: Canada's Confederation Headlines a Date of Global Turning Points

11 hours 2 minutes ago
On July 1, one of the most significant events in modern history took place in 1867, when the Dominion of Canada was created through Confederation. On that day, the British North America Act joined Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and the Province of Canada into a new self-governing dominion within the British Empire. At the time, the move mattered because it brought together separate colonies that wanted more political stability, stronger defense, and better economic coordination. It still matters

Missouri education department’s A-F school grading plan comes with warnings

11 hours 15 minutes ago
The Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education sent its plan Tuesday for grading public schools on an “A” through “F” scale to Gov. Mike Kehoe, fulfilling a directive from his January executive order while warning that the work will come with new costs. The 24-page proposal estimates it will cost $518,000 to create the […]
Annelise Hanshaw

Man injured in shooting in north St. Louis, police investigating

11 hours 21 minutes ago
ST. LOUIS - Police are investigating after a man was injured in a shooting Wednesday morning in north St. Louis. The shooting occurred around 7 a.m. in the 200 block of Florida Street near the city's Columbus Square neighborhood. According to the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department, the victim was shot in the shoulder. He [...]
Nick Gladney