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The inflationary economy can affect everything from your short-term investment strategy to long-held retirement standards, like the so-called "4% rule." Here's what these St. Louis experts offer as ways to navigate the road ahead.

ALTON - Eddie Mae Harrison is a woman who will never be forgotten in the Alton community for her life of service. Rev. Jason Harrison, Eddie Mae’s son, said she went to her new heavenly home on October 14th, surrounded by family, at OSF St. Anthony’s Health Center. He described his mother as “a true pillar of the community” and a person who served "so unselfishly for so many years.” “She was dynamite in her 38 years as a pastor here in the Alton community,” he said. “She will be so missed.” Mother Harrison as she was called, graduated from Alton High in 1974. She attended Lewis and Clark Community College, studying business administration. She eventually met Rev. Gregory Harrison and married him on Aug. 11, 1979. The couple has three sons, Marcus A., Jason L., and Bryan J. Harrison. She was a constant cheerleader for her children and eventually grandchildren. Jason said if his mother was in attendance, her sons could always feel

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Tony Weaver pleaded guilty Friday to four counts of wire fraud as part of a scheme to get COVID-19 relief funds for a local businessman in exchange for a kickback.

A suburban Chicago man has pleaded guilty to an intoxicated driving charge for his role in a street racing crash that killed two Judson University students last year.

Boo at the Zoo is a not-so-scary Halloween celebration for the whole family. Come for the spellbinding decorations and stay for the fall-inspired food.   Returning decorations include Skeleton Soirée,

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A jury found a northern Illinois ice skating coach guilty of aggravated criminal sexual abuse involving a young skater.

Attorneys for six Republican-led states are asking a federal appeals court to reconsider their effort to block the Biden administration's program to forgive hundreds of millions of dollars in student loan debt.

Has Brexit ruined the UK's trade with EU countries? I've always been a bit skeptical of the horror stories, but for some reason most published analysis only goes through the end of 2021. Today I got curious enough to check out the figures on the UK trade site, which goes through August 2022. Here's the ...continue reading "How badly has the UK suffered from Brexit?"

A media company said Friday that it has moved its eastern Missouri office from downtown St. Louis to Fenton, adding to the number of recognizable tenants that have left or plan to leave downtown.

Missouri Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft, a top Republican prospect for governor, wants to block public funding for library books that might appeal to the “prurient” — meaning sexual — interests of minors.

Grove Properties, a firm headquartered in the Forest Park Southeast (Grove) neighborhood, has proposed a 4-story, 71-unit apartment...

A former St. Louis County employee pleaded guilty Friday to criminal charges stemming from a kickback scheme involving COVID-19 pandemic relief funds.

Former St. Louis County jail official Tony Weaver pleaded guilty Friday to four felonies stemming from a COVID-19 loan kickback scheme.

A nuclear scientist at Washington University calls the study by the Boston Chemical Data Corporation over-simplistic.

The Fifth Circuit is often the worst circuit when it comes to protecting constitutional rights. Every so often, it will make the right call, but most often it’s willing to let the government expand its power at the expense of the citizens it’s supposed to be serving. It does this often enough even the Supreme […]