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Construction Started on Relocating Historic Joseph Sappington Log Home

5 months 1 week ago

From Call Newspapers: Six months after the site’s groundbreaking, construction for the Joseph Sappington Log House, one of the oldest surviving log structures in St. Louis County, is officially underway at 1015 Sappington Road. According to Crestwood’s mayor, Scott Shipley, work officially began at the site in June. The first stage in the process included […]

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Tom Finan

Parsons Wins ACEC MO Award for I-270 North

5 months 1 week ago

From Parsons (via Morningstar): Parsons Corporation (NYSE: PSN) is proud to announce that its role as lead designer for the I-270 North Design-Build Project has been honored with the prestigious Engineering Excellence Award by the American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC) of Missouri. In addition to this top state honor, the project also received national […]

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Tom Finan

Missouri Gov. Kehoe signs bill repealing paid sick leave 

5 months 1 week ago
Missouri workers who started accruing paid sick leave on May 1 will lose it Aug. 28 under legislation signed Thursday by Gov. Mike Kehoe. The new benefit, linked to an increase in the minimum wage passed with 58% of the vote in November, became a target for business lobbying interests. Republican allies in the General […]
Rudi Keller

Lambert Business Opportunities Offers Certification Workshop

5 months 1 week ago

The Office of Business Opportunities (OBO) at St. Louis Lambert International Airport is hosting a DBE/ACDBE Certification Workshop Virtually over Zoom Wednesday, July 16TH from 9 AM to1PM. Certification workshops provide information regarding different certification programs and the application process. Experts will provide attendees insight into how to successfully apply for DBE/ACDBE certification and assist […]

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Tom Finan

Last Year's F1 Powerboat Championship Winner Talks Visiting Alton and Racing the Mississippi

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ALTON - Dustin Terry won last year’s Alton Midwest Nationals F1 Powerboat Championship, and he’s returning this year with the goal to do it twice. The championship is scheduled for July 18–20, 2025, with events and races throughout the weekend that spectators can enjoy from Riverfront Park. Terry races across the country. He noted that Alton was a great experience and he looks forward to returning to the city. “It ended up being a really, really challenging race, but a fun one,” he remembered. “Alton was my little lucky place. So I’m hoping to come back and repeat.” Terry grew up watching powerboat races with his father. Now, his own 14-year-old son will also be competing in the Alton Midwest Nationals F1 Powerboat Championship alongside him. He is eager to share the experience with his son and take him around town to see all the exciting things that Alton has to offer. “Alton was a huge highlight for me. There’s

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Two-Car Accident On Route 109 In Jersey County Creates Significant Vehicle Damage

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JERSEYVILLE — A two-car collision at the intersection of Illinois Route 109 and Hagan Road in Jersey County caused extensive damage to both vehicles on Thursday morning, July 10, 2025. Jersey County Sheriff Nick Manns reported that the vehicles were driven by an elderly male and an elderly female. Despite the severity of the damage, Manns confirmed that there were no serious injuries resulting from the crash. The cause of the collision remains under investigation. Authorities have not released additional details about the incident.

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