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Holland Construction Services is proud to announce the promotion of Ryan Castello to IT Director, recognizing his leadership and innovation in advancing the company’s technology capabilities over the past six years. Since joining Holland, Castello has played a pivotal role in transforming the company’s IT operations. He spearheaded the transition from outsourced IT to an […]

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BELLEVILLE - The Belleville community gathered for a ceremony to remember the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks today. On Thursday, Sept. 11, 2025, community members and leaders met at the September 11 Memorial Walkway of Southern Illinois in Belleville. This memorial stands year-round outside of the Belleville Fire Department, but the space took on special significance on the 24th anniversary of 9/11 as community members, first responders and elected officials commemorated the bravery and sacrifice of those who were affected. “Today, we come together in Southern Illinois to remember those who were killed and those who survived the attack,” said Sharon Strausbaugh, chairperson of the September 11 Memorial Walkway of Southern Illinois Committee. “We’re here to honor the sacrifices of the first responders and the recovery workers who ran toward danger to aid and to rescue, and to recapture the spirit of unity and service that developed in the aftermath of

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JERSEYVILLE – Jersey Community High School (JCHS) is proud to announce our National Merit Recognition Award winners from the Class of 2026! 36 JCHS seniors have been recognized for their outstanding academic achievements by the College Board National Recognition Program. This program celebrates students' hard work in academic performance and showcases their strong performance on standardized tests. Criteria: GPA of 3.5 or higher and score in the top 10% on the PSAT/NMSQT assessment in the state of Illinois. Award Winners in alphabetical order: Zoey Barnett, Abigail Behl, Matthew Bishop, Madalyn Bodenbach, Cali Breden, Abigail Chin, Kale Downey, Ethan Edwards, Jescie Fitzgerald, Kimberlee Ford, Shayla Friedel, Cooper Gillis, Chloe Hartman, Bryce Hutchens, Jeremiah Kanallakan, Shane Lamer, Ava Little, Hayden Longley, Samantha Lott, Emma Lyons, Brady Maxeiner, Willow McCoy, Alyson Muscarella, Izabelle Peuterbaugh, Abigail Piazza, Mallory Plunk, Mylie Ramirez, Hannah Samples,

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Robin, a restaurant located at 7268 Manchester Road in Maplewood, has been named one of 'America's Best Restaurants' by The New York Times for 2025.

From Webster-Kirkwood Times: While the dust has yet to settle along Big Bend Boulevard in Kirkwood, St. Louis Community College paused last week to celebrate the grand opening of two new buildings on its Meramec campus. Both the new Emerging Technology Center and Financial Services Education Center are now “open for business,” STLCC leaders say, […]

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On September 11, 2025, the St. Louis Circuit Attorney's Office issued charges in the 2019 murder of 7-year-old Xavier Usanga in the Hyde Park neighborhood.

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Robert Plant has announced a new U.K. tour with his band Saving Grace, featuring Suzi Dian.The tour kicks off Dec. 8 in Portsmouth, with shows in such English cities as London, Birmingham and Manchester,…

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The city's planning agency wants more time to study their impacts and to suggest regulations.

The Missouri Gateway Green Building Council will host GPRO Operations + Maintenance (O+M) Essentials Training on October 1–2, 2025, from 8:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. daily at the Commerce Bank Education Center (CBEC) 4651 Shaw Avenue, St. Louis, MO 63110. This in-person course is designed for building professionals—including facility managers, superintendents, operators, engineers, and property staff—in both […]

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Five days since a Missouri Powerball player won a grand prize of nearly $1 billion, the winner has not yet come forward.

From St. Louis Business Journal: St. Luke’s Hospital has received a $25 million gift it says will aid construction of a new emergency department. The money includes $15 million from the Crawford Taylor Foundation, launched in 1997 by the late Enterprise Mobility founder Jack Taylor, and $5 million from members of the Taylor and Kindle […]

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District 2 detectives need assistance identifying the individuals wanted in connection to a robbery. On September 8, 2025, the two individuals in the photo approached a 71-year-old woman and stole her purse while in the 3600 block of Shenandoah. During the robbery, the victim fell to the ground. The suspects fled east and west in […]

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MARYVILLE — Students and staff at Maryville Elementary School gathered at the flagpole Monday to observe the 24th anniversary of the September 11 attacks and Patriot Day. The event included the recitation of the Pledge of Allegiance, which took on special significance as the school community honored the day. Many participants expressed their patriotism by wearing flag-themed shirts and homemade patriotic hats. The gathering aimed to remember the events of 9/11 and to reflect on the importance of national unity. VIDEO: https://youtu.be/i4wNKy-jnio

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WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Education announced it will withhold $350 million of congressionally approved funds to minority-serving colleges and universities and divert the funds elsewhere, saying that the institutions’ admissions quotas are discriminatory.   The move eliminated fiscal 2025 discretionary funding for institutions that serve students who are Asian, Black, Indigenous and Hispanic, as […]