Attorney General Kwame Raoul announced a $7.4 billion settlement in principle with members of the Sackler family and their company, Purdue Pharma Inc., over their instrumental role in creating the opioid crisis.
From Offsite Builder: Past articles in this magazine have discussed the idea of offsite manufacturers using standardized designs — both within a single project and across multiple projects — to gain efficiencies through repetition. Those articles assumed all projects being delivered from a single factory. Of course, even greater efficiency can be gained by the […]
Social service organizations worked together on Thursday to collect information on the homeless community in St. Louis County through a point-in-time count.
MADISON COUNTY — A police chase concluded without incident on Thursday, Jan. 23, 2025, according to East Alton Police Chief Scott Golike. The pursuit, which involved multiple law enforcement jurisdictions, ended on Buchta Road in Madison County, where traffic was temporarily halted. East Alton Chief Golike reported that the chase was traffic-related and noted that the vehicle involved had been in a crash before the pursuit. The damage displayed was not new. As of 4:17 p.m. on Thursday, Buchta Road remained closed while authorities continued their investigation. Chief Golike stated that more information would be released as the situation develops. A subject is in custody.
Cuddle up at The Cozy Cider Cabin located at Eckert’s family farm in Belleville, Illinois. Open until March 2, the wintry pop-up bar boasts a mountainside-cabin atmosphere with rustic décor […]
KISS has found themselves on top of a new chart.The band’s classic “I Was Made For Lovin’ You” is #1 on Billboard’s Top TV Songs chart for December 2024, thanks to its…
From West Newsmagazine: The Downtown Chesterfield Special Business District (SBD) was approved after language was modified to reflect a phased implementation of the SBD tax. Downtown Chesterfield is anticipated to include over 2,000 residential units, a 300-room hotel and more than 3 million square feet of commercial uses (office, retail, restaurant). The purpose of the […]
GODFREY - St. Ambrose Catholic School has released its second quarter honor roll. 2024-2025 4th Grade High Honor Roll Colton French Sophie Hoefert Hunter Johnson Cayla Kory 4th Grade Honor Roll Chrisley Bechtold Lucas Lacy Leo Noss Reid Pruetzel Ella Schroeder Lily Yemm 5th Grade High Honor Roll Miles Schroeder 5th Grade Honor Roll Elijah Baird Tucker Eberlin James Erwin Holly Franklin Kamryn Hollinger Audrina Klasner Alysa Kochan Jackson Lacy Maizy McCahill William Monahan Eileen Rodriguez-Frias 6th Grade High Honor Roll Danica Dornes Finn Kane Lydia Lara Caroline Morrissey 6th Grade Honor Roll Stella Copple Charles Droste Rylan Estes Charlotte Hendrickson Emma Kory Neal Pichee Liam Rose Finn Stephan Isla Stevenson Thomas Stirnaman Ryan Terry Cameron Weirich 7th Grade High Honor Roll Piper Adams Erin Crawford Kayli Jacobs Leon Kerkemeyer Charlotte Kohl Parker Williams Laken Wong 7th Grade Honor Roll Nata
WASHINGTON — U.S. Senate Democrats on Thursday blasted Russ Vought, President Donald Trump’s nominee to again lead the U.S. Office of Management and Budget, over his involvement in Project 2025 and called on their colleagues to reject his nomination. Vought wrote the chapter on the executive office of the president in the Heritage Foundation’s nearly 900-page conservative […]
WASHINGTON — U.S. Senate Republicans on Thursday advanced the nomination of veteran and onetime Fox News host Pete Hegseth to lead the nation’s military, despite numerous allegations of alcohol abuse and sexual misconduct, and his history of disparaging women in the armed forces. Senators in a 51-49 procedural vote along party lines agreed to begin […]
ALTON - During their regular meeting on Jan. 21, 2025, the Alton Community Unit School District #11 Board of Education recognized Sarah Magary-Burns, the recipient of the Emerson Excellence in Education Award. The Emerson Company recognizes over 100 teachers every year in the St. Louis metropolitan area, from kindergarten teachers to college professors. Alton Superintendent Elaine Kane commended Magary-Burns for the hard work she demonstrates every day. “Let me tell you, Sarah does not like attention. Nothing about what she does is to get attention or recognition,” Kane said. “We’re going to put her on the spot here because she deserves it, and it’s really important because she represents excellence in the profession. We have so many teachers here to celebrate, and she is an excellent representative of the work that we do here in Alton.” Magary-Burns currently teaches second grade at North Elementary School. In the past, she has taught at
For all the hype and warnings about how TikTok is clearly a “national security threat” from China, the Trump administration has effectively kneecapped the investigation into one of the most serious cybersecurity breaches in US history — a genuine, proven threat to national security. In what Team Trump probably thinks is a move to “destroy […]
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