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The Magic House is excited to debut Alma’s Way: Welcome to My Neighborhood, an immersive exhibit developed and fabricated by The Magic House in collaboration with PBS KIDS and Fred […]

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'A person of interest is in custody,' police said.

ST. LOUIS COUNTY - The St. Louis County Police Department is investigating a homicide in the 1500 block of Vodge Drive. Police say the incident happened a little after 2 a.m. and when officers arrived at the scene they found a man suffering from an apparent gunshot injury. He was pronounced deceased at the scene. Police [...]

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A report by risk experts says previous assessments ignored severe effects of climate crisis.

ALTON - On a recent episode of “You’re Beautiful” with Brian Trust , Kyle Lovett spoke about how his relationship with God flourished after he was rendered completely blind. Due to complications of type 2 diabetes, Lovett very quickly lost his vision in 2023. His sight has been restored following a few operations, but the experience has taught him a lot about his faith and the importance of trusting in God. “God is amazing,” Lovett said. “The faith level that I gained from me losing my sight, I don’t think I would have ever got it if it hadn’t happened that way. And I know that’s so crazy to say, but I gained so much faith because my total reliance had to become Him.” Lovett shared that he had “always been the superhero” prior to his health complications. He pushed himself to be strong and never complain. When his vision first started to fail, he struggled with the decision to seek medical help. Aro

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EDWARDSVILLE — Students at Goshen Elementary School experienced a lively performance by Circus Kaput on Friday morning, Jan. 17, 2025, marking the conclusion of their Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS) activities centered around "The Gator Way." The circus-themed event, designed to engage students while reinforcing key behavioral principles, featured a variety of entertainment elements, including magic tricks and comedic acts. Throughout the performance, the themes of respect, responsibility, kindness, and safety were woven into the show, emphasizing the core values that the students have been learning. The event aimed not only to entertain but also to reinforce the positive behaviors that are part of the school's culture. "This performance was a fun way to bring our students together and celebrate their learning," said a school representative. The Circus Kaput performance highlighted the importance of maintaining a supportive and safe school environment, aligning with

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CARROLLTON - This is the Carrollton High School high honor and honor roll names for Semester 1. High Honor Roll STUDENT NAME Graduation Year: 2025 WILLIAM K. BLAND MADELINE J. BRANNAN CHEYENNE E. CLYDE SOPHIE J. COTNER GRANT T. COX MADALYN J. FAUL CALIE A. FIELD ABIGAIL G. FLOWERS LAUREN E. FLOWERS VANNA L. HOLMES KIRSTEN E. LAIR HANNAH E. UHLES JOHN P. VANDERSAND KALEY J. WOELFEL Graduation Year: 2026 SAVANNAH E. BUERKE ELIJAH L. COX AVA G. CUSTER CARSON R. FLOWERS LEXI T. HEATH JULIA A. HEIL BLAINE L. KAISER HANNAH C. LAKE TESSA F. PRICE ELI M. RHOADES MABRY J. ROBEEN GUNNAR L. SHARROW GAGE R. SHAW ALEX W. VANDERSAND Graduation Year: 2027 ALEXANDREA N. BARNETT LILY B. CLOUGH SHANNEN J. HOLMES HAYDEN R. MCMURTRIE CARTER L. OSTERMAN CHASE M. SCHNELTEN JAYCE D. STEINKUEHLER Gradua

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CAHOKIA HEIGHTS – State Representative Kevin Schmidt is launching a Business of the Month program to highlight local businesses through the 114th legislative district. Each month, Rep. Schmidt will select a business and recognize them on his social media, website, and local media and present them with a certificate to display. “The 114th district is home to so many outstanding small businesses,” said Rep. Schmidt. “I chose to start this program so we can bring more attention to some of these businesses. These businesses are truly the backbone of our economy, and I’m proud to support them with this program.” Submissions are now open, and you can nominate any business using this form or by going to RepSchmidt.com . One applicant will be selected per month. Questions should be directed to Rep. Schmidt’s District Office at 618-215-1050. Stay up to date with Rep. Schmidt by signing up for his newsletter on RepSchmidt.com.

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A strong cold front is moving through, and temperatures will continue to fall a few more degrees before holding steady in the upper 20s and low 30s. Breezy northerly winds will make it feel colder. Tonight, lows drop into the single digits and teens but wind chills plummet to below freezing and will stay that [...]

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"We pay taxes for these services and we are not getting them," said two concerned neighbors.