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A Metro East community college board president is under fire after allegedly being caught on a hot mic calling a professor an "ugly son of a bitch" during a meeting. The remark happened at the September 13 meeting of the Lewis and Clark Community College Board of Trustees, prior to Professor Gerald Mozur delivering comments against tearing down a historic building on campus. Technical difficulties connecting the in-person meeting to those joining remotely delayed comments from Mozur, who teaches philosophy.

The agreement was made without Boeing admitting or denying the SEC findings.

EDWARDSVILLE - The Edwardsville Rotary Club has chosen to honor Edwardsville High School student Hailey Yeager with the Student of the Month Award for the month of September. Hailey Yeager was nominated by Medical Occupations teacher Jennifer Weller of Edwardsville High School. Hailey is the daughter of Heather and Ryan Yeager. She has a high fascination in the medical field and has been chosen to be a Medical Explorer. In this role, she has shadowed medical professionals such as nurses and chiropractors, witnessed an emergency evacuation, and learned several surgical procedures. Hailey is also involved in many other extra-curricular activities including Medical Club and the Thirst Project, which is a nonprofit organization focused on providing wells in Africa. In the future, Hailey hopes to pursue a career in the medical field and plans to attend the SIUE School of Nursing to obtain an associate’s degree in Nursing. From there, Hailey will study part time for her bachelor’s

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Feeling a dissatisfaction with life? If you're in Missouri, you are not alone.

Perhaps this headline from the LA Times is the one that explains everything.

A man from Ballwin, Mo. admitted to providing the drugs that killed his acquaintance in 2020.

Billy Idol's recently announced EP, The Cage, got its release Friday, September 23. The EP is available on CD, digitally, and as a standard black-vinyl disc and a limited-edition red-vinyl…

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The photographs in the Silver Seas exhibit are an extraordinary result of an exceptional career. Ernest H. Brooks II, often referred to as the Ansel

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Getting a Kick Out of Soccer Whenever I watch a soccer game, I always remember the first game in which I saw youngsters participate. The kids (one of them was mine) were about 5-or -years old and running helter-skelter about the field. Eventually, the referee/coach couldn’t take it any longer. He blew his whistle and... 

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A St. Louis County man admitted involvement in a gun deal. The gun deal took a turn and ended up in a police chase.

ALTON - Motorcycles, Jeeps, a hot rod and even a dune buggy turned out for the eighth annual Ride for Wishes Saturday, Sept. 18, raising $7,000 to make wishes come true for children facing serious illnesses. “I can’t say enough good things about our wonderful participants and our generous sponsors,” said Jeanne Wuellner, ride co-director and a member of the Make-A-Wish Southern Illinois Volunteers. “We especially want to thank Granite City Savings Credit Union, our signature sponsor, for its participation and continued support, said Trena Wells, the other ride co-director. Wells cited Ted’s Motorcycle World and Big Z Media for their contributions this year. “We’re grateful that all of our sponsors appreciate the tough times children go through when they are facing truly serious health problems.” The ride began in 2014 through the efforts of Norma Glazebrook and, like last year’s ride, this one was dedicated to her memory. Glazebrook

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With treatment, there is a "substantial probability" DeUndreá S. Holloway Jr. could be mentally fit within a year, Judge Neil Schroeder said.

Charles Melvin Johnson II, 35, died in the 5200 block of Emerson Avenue.

The girl was located early Friday.

Washington University professor Dr. Neil White contributed to a potentially breakthrough project.