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At issue is a proposal to allow those age 21 and older to buy and grow marijuana for personal consumption and automatically erase records of some past marijuana-related crimes.

THE AFRICAN COMPANY PRESENTS RICHARD III BY CARLYLE BROWN   Set in 1821, the African Company of New York is presenting Richard III to an

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In the race for Illinois’ 13th Congressional District, which includes parts of Springfield, Champaign-Urbana, and Edwardsville, abortion rights came to the forefront this week. 

After nearly 40 years, progress in a missing person's case out of Kansas City, Missouri and questions surrounding human remains found in Clay County collide.

Alleged co-conspirators testified Thursday in the trial of former "Sweetie Pie's" reality TV star James "Tim" Norman.

Lawyers for a Missouri woman suing to block a recreational marijuana ballot measure panned the top state election official's involvement and claimed the proposal is unconstitutionally broad during Thursday court arguments.

Winners of the Champions for Diversity & Inclusion Awards for 2022, celebrated at a lunch event Thursday, represent a broad range of organizations and titles. In their acceptance remarks, all thanked others for their help and some related personal stories. Here are photos from the event and a sampling of honorees' comments.

JERSEYVILLE - The 31st annual Apple Festival is officially set for 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, October 1, 2022, at the Jersey County Historical Society, located at 601 N. State Street in Jerseyville, also known as the Cheney Mansion. This year’s festival will feature a lineup of live entertainment from a variety of local acts. First up at 9:30 a.m. is the Jersey County Arts Council (JCAC) Children’s Choir, followed by JCHS Musical Groups at 10:30 a.m. The Gibson Girls will perform at 12:30 p.m., then Back in the Saddle will be the final act of the afternoon starting at 1:30 p.m. Beth McGlasson, Vice President of the Jersey County Historical Society, said there will be pioneer demonstrators making lye soap, weaving rugs on a loom, quilting, and more at the festival. She said there will also be opportunities for kids to get involved with pioneer crafts and chores of their own. “For our pioneer crafts and chores, what we do is we have tables set up around our cabins,

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A limited-edition vinyl picture version of The Police's popular 1981 album Ghost in the Machine, featuring the record's originally planned track list and sequencing, will be released November 4. The…

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Join NBM’s Sittin’ on the Porch on Thursday Nights from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM! Players of all levels are encouraged to come jam with

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Dr. Zinia Thomas made headlines in 2019 when other cannabis doctors accused her of illegally selling marijuana. She was arrested Sept. 1.

Despite allegations of instances of violence levied by Sheena Greitens, the judge ruled there was “no pattern of domestic violence by either Mother or Father.”

It’s no secret that copyright trolls have been a scourge on many countries for some time now. The typical method of the copyright troll is quite simple. You buy or acquire the rights to some media, you watch for any of that media to show up on the internet illicitly, and then you attempt to […]

Police are on the scene where a woman was shot Thursday in north St. Louis.

Queen Elizabeth II has died, which means that Prince Charles finally becomes King Charles. But what number will he be? We've already had King Charles I, who got into a fight with the Trumpists of his time and was eventually beheaded by their rump in 1649. After a few years had gone by the Brits ...continue reading "Queen Elizabeth II dies, leaving Britain awash in code names"

On Thursday, the Union Jack was draped with black bunting outside The English Shop on Historic Main Street in St. Charles. The British food and gift shop said it had taken many calls upon the passing of Queen Elizabeth II.

St. Louis, Mo. - A developer is planning a 67-acre project along the Mississippi River north of St. Louis called Lighthouse Point. It is located near the St. Louis Zoo's new WildCare Park on Riverview Drive. Current plans include a marina, waterpark, themed hotels, restaurants, and shopping. “We anticipate connectivity between the two projects will [...]