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Sam Page pitches $5M for Wellston training center

3 years 11 months ago
St. Louis County Executive Sam Page on Wednesday pitched a plan to spend $5 million on transforming the Metropolitan Education and Training (MET) Center in Wellston using funding from the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA). Page's plan calls for using the funds, alongside possible state-matching funds, to turn the MET Center into "an anchor in innovation for launching new companies and small businesses that can take root in St. Louis County," he said in a statement. The County Council would have to…
Veneta Rizvic

Lunchtime Photo

3 years 11 months ago
Monday was the start of Milky Way season. It was the first time in 2022 that the core of the Milky Way rose at a decent hour (around 1 am) and there was no moon. Since it was a dex night for me, I went out to take some pictures. But I couldn't find it. ...continue reading "Lunchtime Photo"
Kevin Drum

St. Louis Medical Official Says Cora Faith Walker Died of Heart Condition

3 years 11 months ago
Medical officials say former Missouri state representative Cora Faith Walker’s cause of death was due to a heart disease. First reported by KSDK, St. Louis Medical Examiner Michael Graham says Walker died of a heart condition known as nonischemic cardiomyopathy. Graham explained the condition as a disease of the heart muscle, one that usually affects older people with high blood pressure, but he said that Walker did not have high blood pressure.
Jenna Jones

Soccer Goalie Kaylyn Dixon Is Midwest Members Credit Union Female Athlete of the Month

3 years 11 months ago
ROXANA - Kaylyn Dixon is a standout in multiple sports and also an excellent student. During the spring, Dixon is the Shells' goalie. Dixon said she has been playing soccer since she was 4 years old and started playing club soccer when she was 9 years old. "The part I love most about soccer is the friendships I have made through it," Dixon said. "I have met some of my best friends through it and have been able to watch them grow through this sport as well. Another part I love is pushing my abilities as far as I can. Saving a ball that everyone thought I couldn’t is the best feeling in the world." Kaylyn pointed out that volleyball is the other sport she loves. "I’m starting libero for my high school volleyball team and my club team as well," she said. "It has taught me many lessons throughout my career and without this sport, I wouldn’t be the same person or player I am today." Kaylyn thanked her whole family, especially my parents for being at every one of her

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More Lawsuits Are Being Filed By Parents Hoping To Hold Social Media Platforms Responsible For The Deaths Of Their Children

3 years 11 months ago
Earlier this year, we covered what appears to be the first of several lawsuits filed on behalf of parents by the Social Media Victims Law Center. In that lawsuit, the mother of an eleven-year-old who committed suicide sued Meta and Snap, claiming SnapChat’s algorithmically enabled feedback loops drove her daughter to her death. The suit […]
Tim Cushing