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GCHS Recognizes Senior Marching Warriors

3 years 8 months ago
GRANITE CIY – As Music in our Schools Month comes to a close, Granite City High School band director Wyatt Roberds recognized the 25 members of the GCHS Marching Warriors. The Class of 2022 helped lead the Marching Warriors to a memorable year, which included: Smith Walbridge Drum Major Clinics – July 25, 2021 Thumbs Up Award Runner up Squad of the Day Jonas Etchison - Outstanding Drum Major and Drum Major First Class O’Fallon Metro East Marching Classic – September 11, 2021 3rd Place Band – Class 3A 1st Place Color Guard EIU Panther Marching Band Festival – September 25, 2021 1st Place Band – Class 6A 1st Place Music 1st Place Visual 1st Place Drum Majors Grand Champion Fort Zumwalt North River City Showcase – October 9, 2021 7th Place Band – Class 6A 8th Place Band Overall in Finals U of I – Illinois Marching Band Championships – October 23, 2021

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Fractured Missouri Senate enters final two weeks of the legislative session

3 years 8 months ago

For almost a half hour Thursday afternoon, the Missouri Capitol hallways echoed with the familiar tones and gently stated voice calling state senators to the floor: “The absence of a quorum has been noted.” Inside the chamber, Sen. Mike Moon, R-Ash Grove, waited. His top priority bill, to ban transgender youth from participating on sports […]

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Rudi Keller

Marjorie Taylor Greene Has A Bill To Burden Elon Musk’s Twitter With An Avalanche Of Frivolous Lawsuits

3 years 8 months ago
You may have heard that Republican politicians have been celebrating Elon Musk’s announced plans to purchase Twitter, in the belief that his extraordinarily confused understanding of free speech and content moderation will allow them to ramp up the kinds of nonsense, abuse, and harassment they can spread on Twitter. I’m still not convinced that will […]
Mike Masnick

Streets commissioner asks for 'more manpower' to help put the brakes on St. Louis' pothole problem

3 years 8 months ago
They're seemingly popping up all over the place. At intersections in downtown St. Louis. Along a stretch of North Broadway. And, if you drive on Grand Boulevard past the Fox Theatre, your car will definitely hit one of them. Potholes. "All year round, there are just too many potholes," said Valesia Young. Sure, potholes are a seasonal problem, but the St. Louis mom and scores of other drivers are sick of them. "I've had to repair a broken axle three times," Young said. Young said in the past…
Robert Townsend, KSDK

Former FOX 2 reporter Mikala McGhee wins Miss Missouri USA pageant

3 years 8 months ago
ST. LOUIS - Congratulations to a former FOX 2 employee! Mikala McGhee won Miss Missouri USA Sunday night. She represented St. Louis in the statewide pageant. She now advances to the Miss USA pageant where she will represent the entire state of Missouri. The St. Louis native started at KTVI/KPLR as an intern in 2019 [...]
Monica Ryan