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ST. LOUIS - Upper Deck Golf is returning to Busch Stadium this fall. This unique opportunity for fans to play a round of golf inside the stadium is offered from November 11 to November 13. Fans can start booking tee times in mid-July, but early access is available now. “Upper Deck Golf is a once-in-a-lifetime [...]

A man faces criminal charges after two children were exposed to fentanyl in St. Louis County earlier this year, leading to a toddler's death.

JERSEYVILLE - Sara Poletti, of Jerseyville, was recognized as one of 30 members of the class of 2022 Farm Credit agriculture scholars during a luncheon at Thelma Keller Convention Center in Effingham Thursday. Each scholar receives $2,000 from FCI to pursue a degree within the field of agriculture. Recipients were selected from 117 applicants throughout central and southern Illinois by a panel of judges in the agriculture industry. This fall, Poletti will attend the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to study agricultural and consumer economics with a concentration in marketing and management and hopes to pursue a career in agricultural marketing. She is the daughter of Ben and Melissa Poletti of Jerseyville. “Farm Credit Illinois is proud to invest in tomorrow’s agricultural leaders,” says Rod Stoll, vice president of marketplace engagement for FCI. “These scholars will support our mission of Helping Farm Families Succeed by applying their passion

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ST. LOUIS - Urology of St. Louis (USL) is shining a light on the importance of men’s health during National Men’s Health Month in June. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), studies show that men are less likely to visit a doctor. USL wants to remind men that staying on top of their health and wellness is key to living a long healthy life. “Eating right and regular exercising habits are the recipe to having a healthy lifestyle,” said Urologist Dr. Christopher Jaeger. “But one other healthy habit that is often forgotten is the importance of seeing a primary care physician to receive annual wellness checks. When patients stay up to date on their care, they are more likely to catch any illnesses or cancers sooner than they would have without seeing a doctor. Various health conditions that men are at risk for can often be detected early, and when they’re detected early, it can sometimes lead to more successful outcomes.”

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A St. Peters woman is accused of reckless driving and child endangerment after leading police on a high-speed chase in north St. Louis County.

Letter To The Editor: I am honored to express my support for Jeff Larner, Candidate for Madison County Sheriff. Jeff has over Three decades of Law Enforcement service in both the public and private sectors that encompass real-world entry-level to executive level experiences. Jeff will utilize his vast knowledge and experience to tackle the continuous and constantly changing demands of modern-day Law Enforcement to include recruiting, deputy retention, training mandates, legislative directives, justice reform and community policing all the while remaining focused and achieving the goal of public safety. He will be a selfless, dedicated, and transparent community partner who can bring together a vast network of Federal, State, and other Local resources to assist the needs of the Sheriff’s office if necessary, and will be proactive and aggressive in implementing new public safety initiatives to address criminal activity whether within or headed to the boundaries of the County.

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A bill signed into law by Gov. Mike Parson Tuesday will shield health care providers from losing their medical licenses when prescribing ivermectin or hydroxychloroquine, two medications that have not been …

Statistics don’t have faces.   While statistics about the number of homeless veterans in the United States are staggering, they do not show the people

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ST. LOUIS - Mayor Tishaura Jones said Wednesday that the corruption outlined in the federal indictments against former Board of Aldermen President Lewis Reed and former aldermen Jeffrey Boyd and John Collins-Muhammad is "completely unacceptable." She said City residents would be better served by people who aren't facing federal indictments, and she believes there are [...]

St. Louis police said the man was found safe on Monday.

The St. Louis mayor isn't the only local government leader reacting to a federal indictment of a public official in the local government. On Wednesday, St. Louis County Executive Sam Page addressed an investigation into a county employee accused in a kickback scheme involving pandemic relief funds.

Take a load off and take in the views on a relaxing daytime cruise that shows St. Louis from the river that built it. Narrated

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"The object is not to purchase anything. It's to use recycled items."

Dozens of artists—including Bria Skonberg, Samara Joy, and more—will make their way to the Harold and Dorothy Steward Center for Jazz beginning this fall.

In preparation for Top Gun: Maverick, Kenny Loggins told Entertainment Weekly that he recorded a new version of "Danger Zone," his hit from the original 1986 movie, using modern technology.…

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Green Door Art Gallery proudly presents Botanicals & Blooms II, A celebration of all things floral and botanical. The exhibit features sculptural gourd vessels by

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Mind, Art, Experience: 10 Years of Chess & Culture in Saint Louis celebrates the best chess, art and culture from all 50 exhibitions held at

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Impressionism and Beyond traces the complex and generative encounters of artists with modern life, highlighting the diverse conversations between tradition and innovation, representation and abstraction, and

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