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Dr. Griffin: The New CM Football Turf and Stadium Changes Are "Breathtaking"
BETHALTO - When Civic Memorial High School football fans walk into the stadium with new turf and refinements in the facility Friday evening, they are sure to see it as “breathtaking,” said Bethalto School District 8 Superintendent Dr. Jill Griffin. Civic Memorial Athletic Director Todd Hanaford said there will be a ribbon cutting of the new field at 6:30 p.m. prior to the Marquette Catholic at CM football game. “We have had a significant upgrade of the stadium and there will be a lot of enthusiasm and excitement about the field and stadium,” Dr. Griffin said. “There are still some finishing touches that need to be done on the stadium but it is close to done. The turf is a significant upgrade. It has great colors and it is very attractive. It is something the community should be really proud of. We can’t wait to show it to everybody.” CM High School has also had gymnasium updates as well as elementary school changes over the summer and work
Installation of Final Truss Marks One of the Last Major Milestones for Merchants Bridge Reconstruction Project
The $222 million project to replace the Merchants Bridge that links Missouri and Illinois near downtown St. Louis is nearing completion, and the St. Louis Regional Freightway gave invited guests and the public the opportunity to see one of the last significant milestones in the project firsthand from the special vantage point of a riverboat cruise. Passengers on board witnessed […]
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Boeing invests $5M to expand St. Louis manufacturing site
Recent announcement from Boeing that will expand a manufacturing company in St. Louis.
Listen to new song featuring Mötley Crüe’s Mick Mars from ‘The Retaliators’ soundtrack
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Judge dismisses $20 million lawsuit Phil Collins’ ex-wife brought against him
Looks like the legal battle between Phil Collins and his third wife, Orianne Cevey, is over for now: Page Six reports that a judge has dismissed Orianne's $20 million lawsuit against…
Teenager charged for shooting at vehicle in St. Francois County
A teenager faces criminal charges for shooting at a moving vehicle in St. Francois County earlier this year.
Cassville, MO school reintroduces corporal punishment option
Wrestling returns to the Chase Park Plaza this weekend
Smashing Pumpkins lead vocalist and National Wrestling Alliance owner Billy Corgan joined us to talk about more wrestling at the Chase Park Plaza. Corgan calls the venue the spiritual center of the NWA.
Gun found in locker at Park Hill middle school; student in custody
Officials found a gun in a student's locker at a Park Hill middle school Friday, and a 13-year-old is in custody.
Did your dog make the list? Here are the top 5 dog breeds in Illinois
(WMBD) -- Friday is National Dog Day, and in honor of the holiday, we are taking a look at the top dog breeds in Illinois. Those top dog breeds are based on a database of four-legged campers from Camp Bow Wow, the largest pet care franchise with more than 200 locations across the nation. Below [...]
Amazon warehouse where 6 died in tornado is being rebuilt without storm shelter, city says
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Biden to wipe out $10,000 in student loan debt for many borrowers
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden announced Wednesday that he would cancel up to $20,000 in federal student loan debt for Pell Grant borrowers and up to $10,000 for all other …
Stone Temple Pilots announce 30th anniversary ‘Core’ vinyl reissue
Stone Temple Pilots have announced a vinyl reissue of the band's 1992 debut album, Core, in honor of its 30th anniversary. The four-LP package is due out September 23, ahead of…
Who Would Benefit From California’s Age Appropriate Design Code? Apparently Porn Companies, Privacy Lawyers, And Medical Disinfo Peddlers. But Not Kids
This week we’ve been writing about California bill AB 2273, a dangerous bill that has effectively sailed through the California legislature with little pushback, because it’s wrapped up in “protect the children” language and no one wants to be seen as not wanting to “protect the children.” But, like so many bills that frame themselves […]
Is there anyone local who teaches figure skating on quads (roller skates)?
PNC Bank branch in downtown Clayton gives way to become another bank's HQ
The swap dates back to a deal made in 2018 and will involve a significant renovation to turn the branch into a new bank headquarters.