JERSEYVILLE – Melody Jantzen shows a clear passion for learning while encouraging her peers to reach their full potential. For her exemplary attitude and outstanding work ethic, Jantzen has earned recognition as a November 2026 Jersey State Bank Student of the Month at Jersey Community High School. Now a junior at JCHS, Jantzen is a longtime member of Class Council who was also involved in band from sixth grade to freshman year and threw shot-put and disc in track and field during her
JERSEYVILLE – Kyle Darr is already leading by example in his freshman year at Jersey Community High School. For his character, determination and more in school and sports alike, Darr has been named a November 2026 Jersey State Bank Student of the Month at Jersey Community High School. As a freshman at JCHS, Darr brings two years of basketball and track and field experience from his time at Jersey Community Middle School. He plans to keep competing in both sports at JCHS and joined the
California legislators, led mainly by two of the most anti-science, anti-kid legislators in the state — Josh Lowenthal and Buffy Wicks — make sure that every year they experiment on our children with unproven, untested, scientifically illiterate laws that seek to “protect the children.” And, every year Gavin Newsom eagerly signs them into law forcing […]
ALTON - Curtis Stephens wants to help you protect your wealth. Stephens is a fiduciary financial planner and founder of Stephens Planning in Alton. He encourages people to get “a second set of eyes” on their finances. He believes his clients are the captains of their finances and he acts as a deckhand, pointing out potential obstacles and helping clients make the best decisions. “Health and wealth are two of the most important things to people in their life,” h
ST. LOUIS - Police are investigating Monday after a suspect was killed in a shootout involving officers in north St. Louis. Officers responding to a 911 call from a domestic incident found an armed suspect. According to the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department (SLMPD), the shooting occurred Monday morning in the 5300 block of Lotus [...]
Calling Hesgeth "incompetent" and "malevolent," Congressman-elect Wellman said he "absolutely" supports his impeachement for doing "generational damage" to military
FLORISSANT, Mo. – St. Louis County residents can safely dispose of unwanted tires for free during a tire recycling event Monday, Nov. 9, aimed at reducing mosquito breeding grounds and preventing rodent infestations. The event will take place from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m., or until capacity is reached, at the North Household Hazardous Waste [...]
Earlier this year, Madison Harden-Stein and her colleagues at the Georgetown University Center on Health Insurance Reforms posed as consumers interested in buying insurance as part of a secret shopper study. They found that insurance brokers and sales representatives often pushed short-term health insurance plans with limited coverage, and used misleading and inaccurate information to […]
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