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Judge dismisses lawsuit accusing U City of using public money for ballot issue
The University City residents accused their government of using city resources to advocate for a quarter-percent sales tax dedicated to the fire department.
One killed, teen injured after shooting in Hamilton Heights neighborhood
Chicago cop charged, allegedly pinned boy while off-duty
A Chicago police sergeant has been charged in an off-duty incident in which he allegedly pinned down a 14-year-old suburban Chicago boy and pressed a knee to his back after suspecting him of stealing his son's bicycle.
Oiler Nation Is Off To Strong Start For 2022-2023 School Year
EAST ALTON-WOOD RIVER - The school districts in East Alton and Wood River are off to a solid start and an abundance of events both before school opened and at the onset have set the spark for success. An Oiler Nation Celebration started the process and it had significant participation. East Alton-Wood River Community High School, East Alton School District, and Wood River-Hartford School District all participated. A Freshman Orientation Day was held on Aug. 16 and on Aug. 17, school officially started. A Senior Sunrise was one of the early highlights on Aug. 17 at the high school. Athletics will get underway in full force next week and the Oilers have their home football opener on Friday, Aug. 26, against Harrisburg. The Oilers have 16 seniors back this season and expect a strong year under Head Coach Gary Herron. Patrick Anderson, superintendent of the Wood River-Hartford District, loved the collaboration for the Oiler Nation Celebration. “We were here to create a stronge
MUSO Just Can’t Stop Sending DMCA Notices On Behalf Of Indicted Fraudsters
Let’s be clear about this upfront: MUSO is a European copyright enforcement group with all the negative trappings that come along with that industry. That being said, MUSO has also distinguished itself from other piracy tracking groups by making some forward-thinking statements that don’t track with the copyright industries, such as coming out against the […]
Help find suspects who pulled a gun on a mail carrier
St. Louis detectives need assistance identifying and locating suspects who pulled a gun on a mail carrier.
CCR debuts unreleased 1970 Royal Albert Hall performance of “Fortunate Son”
Creedence Clearwater Revival has made available the band's performance of its classic 1969 hit "Fortunate Son" at the Royal Albert Hall as an advanced track from the upcoming archival live…
Illinois sending out income and property tax rebates next month
Illinois will begin sending out income and property tax rebate checks to qualifying residents starting September 12.
FEMA assistance still available in St. Louis and St. Charles, even if you have insurance
After school meals available at 8 SLCL branches
St. Louis County Library and Operation Food Search are teaming up to provide after school meals to children at 8 SLCL branches starting August 22, 2022. Participating branches will serve a healthy, light meal along with activities for kids and…
Missouri schools employee is indicted over threat to Arizona election official
A Missouri public school employee facing federal charges for allegedly threatening an Arizona election official is “embarrassed and humbled,” his attorney said Thursday. Walter Lee Hoornstra, 50, was indicted Tuesday …
Former Alderman Jeffery Boyd expected to plead guilty
Former Alderman Jeffery Boyd is scheduled to plead guilty next Friday in U.S. District Court in a case involving bribery against Boyd and two other ex-aldermen.
Why Centene's Charlotte pullback might not only be about changing work dynamics
Centene attributed the move to a desire from employees to work from home, but it also comes at a time of new leadership and continued influence from an activist investor.
Drink 'Ritas since 2018? You could get $21
Anheuser-Busch is settling a class action lawsuit associated with their Ritas™ Branded Drinks.
Change-of-plea hearing set for former St. Louis alderman accused of bribery
A change-of-plea hearing has been set for Jeffrey Boyd, the former alderman for St. Louis' 22nd Ward who faces federal charges of bribery and fraud while in office.
FEMA to open St. Charles disaster recovery center Saturday
The center, in the Developmental Disabilities Resource Board of St. Charles County at 1025 Country Club Road, will be open seven days a week from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. until further notice.
St. Peters Pokémon Shop Serves Community In More Than One Way
It was PokeNerds owner Brian Trull’s birthday when the war in Ukraine began. As he and his wife, Valeria, watched the conflict unfold, they knew they needed to do something. Valeria is from Ukraine, and after debating what to do to help, they settled on visiting Poland to deliver aid directly.
Another local university ups its game in the student-athlete endorsement space
Lindenwood University has launched a new online marketplace that connects its student-athletes with businesses and others regarding potential endorsement deals.
12th Annual UCP Heartland Wing Ding competition takes place at The Factory in Chesterfield on August 30
Attendees can sample and vote on 30 varieties of chicken wings.
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