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Missouri Gov.-elect Mike Kehoe on Monday named several top staff members for his forthcoming administration, including his pick for chief of staff.

Former President Jimmy Carter, who served from 1977 to 1981 and became a prominent humanitarian after leaving office, passed away recently, prompting an outpouring of tributes from political leaders across the nation. President-Elect Donald Trump issued comments on the passing of the country's 39th president in two Truth Social posts. Carter, 100, died Sunday, Dec. 29, 2024, at his home in Plains, Ga. "I just heard of the news about the passing of President Jimmy Carter. Those of us who have been fortunate to have served as President understand this is a very exclusive club, and only we can relate to the enormous responsibility of leading the Greatest Nation in History," Trump said on Truth Social. "The challenges Jimmy faced as President came at a pivotal time for our country and he did everything in his power to improve the lives of all Americans. For that, we all owe him a debt of gratitude." Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker expressed his condolences, stating, “President

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Following Pizza Champ's closure, the brewery will open Side Project Pizza in its place.

The woman allegedly knocked over a store computer and punched a worker in the face after being told to leave because the store was closing, police said.

On This Day, Dec. 30, 1999 ...The Beatles' George Harrison and his wife, Olivia Harrison, were attacked in their Friar Park estate by a 34-year-old mentally ill intruder named Michael Abram.Abram punctured George's lung…

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SHILOH — A 22-year-old woman has been charged with attempted first-degree murder following a stabbing incident that left her male partner in critical condition. The incident occurred early Saturday morning, Dec. 28, 2024, in the 2600 block of Sierra Drive in Shiloh. According to the Shiloh Police Department, officers were dispatched to the scene at approximately 1:04 a.m. in response to reports of a man who had been stabbed in the chest. Upon arrival, officers from both Shiloh and O’Fallon provided life-saving measures to the victim until emergency medical services arrived. The victim was subsequently transported to a local hospital, where he remains in critical condition. The suspect, identified as Marnequa T. Allen, was taken into custody at the scene. On Dec. 29, 2024, the St. Clair County Assistant State's Attorney Derek Smith issued a two-count warrant against Allen, charging her with attempted first-degree murder, classified as a Class X felony, and aggravated domestic

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An investigation was underway to identify the victim and what led up to the incident, police said.

26-year-old Kevin Ward had big dreams and he was excited because he was expecting a child of his own.

Opening Reception Friday, Dec 6th from 5:30-7:30pm in the Kooyumjian Gallery at Webster University. This exhibit showcases the artistry of high school student photographers. The choice of subject, creativity and […]

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The Kirkwood Arts Commission is proud to present its Winter Art Exhibition at the Kirkwood Performing Arts Center. The exhibition opens on November, 13th with free reception from 4 pm […]

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Presented by the St. Louis Kaplan Feldman Holocaust Museum, The Artist Who Captured Eichmann is a captivating temporary exhibition that tells the exciting exploits of Peter Malkin, a Mossad agent […]

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Running from April 11, 2024, to Jan. 12, 2025 at the World Chess Hall of Fame, Clash for the Crown explores the histories of the World Chess Championship and the […]

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As the calendar year draws to a close, many individuals and organizations begin to reflect on the past and look forward to what the New Year will bring. Preparing for the New Year isn't just about setting resolutions; it's an opportunity to evaluate where you stand, to plan for future goals, and to create a framework for success. In this article, we will explore effective strategies for preparing for the New Year, from personal reflections and goal setting to practical organizational steps. Reflect on the Past Year Before you can effectively plan for the New Year, it's essential to take stock of the year that has just passed. Reflecting on your experiences can provide valuable insights into your strengths, weaknesses, and areas for improvement. Journaling : Take some time to write about your experiences over the past year. What were your biggest achievements? What challenges did you face? Journaling can help you identify patterns in your behavior and decision-making processes.

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