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An innocent bystander was killed in a shooting in front of a north St. Louis gas station late Sunday night. Friends and family are mourning the victim as community leaders call for an end to the violence.

The Guttmacher Institute recently reported a rise in the abortion rate. It's the second recent increase, following one in 2019: In addition, the absolute number of abortions increased; the abortion/pregnancy ratio increased; and this happened in every region of the country. Why? It's all guesswork at this point, but there are a few theories: It's ...continue reading "Raw data: Abortions in the United States"

St. Louis County Counselor Beth Orwick said she no longer believed the subpoenas needed to remain sealed.

A 24-year-old Lincoln County man was killed when his motorcycle crashed early Sunday morning in Warren County.

The longest running Blues jam session in the nation.   Home of great music, Broadway Oyster Bar has become known as “One of St. Louis’

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Travis Dillon says they have about 60 employees this summer which is not enough to cover both locations. The Chippewa shop is open for walk-ups.

The Pageant and Eleven Productions Present – Welcome to Night Vale: The Haunting of Night Vale   WELCOME TO NIGHT VALEis a twice-monthly podcast in

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St. Louis County Executive Sam Page's administration on Monday released three subpoenas it received from the U.S. Attorney's Office, saying they requested information on 14 businesses that applied for pandemic aid.

“I'm supposed to be planning my son's graduation party not his funeral,” Seaman said.

Here's a tidbit of interesting news that I missed last week: liberals are breathing a sigh of relief because the Supreme Court ruled unanimously against the government in American Hospital Association v. Becerra. Liberals were anticipating this ruling with trepidation. The issue in question was related to the way Medicare reimburses hospitals for certain prescription ...continue reading "Liberals lose on court deference, but they’re happy anyway"

EDWARDSVILLE - Edwardsville Township will host a discussion at noon this Friday, June 24, 2022, on homelessness in our community and how we can come together to combat it at Main Street Community Center, 1003 N. Main Street, Edwardsville Illinois. The event will feature 3 speakers who will present information for attendees in a short TED Talk type format and then be available for questions. The featured speakers include Dave Kerr, Homeless Services for Madison County Government, Jill Schardt, Edwardsville Public Library Director, and a representative from the Salvation Army's Booth House. “Homeless is an issue far too often overlooked in our community, and even more so the past two years during COVID,” said Edwardsville Township Supervisor Kevin Hall. “As we were looking for topics for our first Lunch and Learn since the pandemic began, it was a logical one to start with. We look forward to hearing ways the community is already and can continue to come together o

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