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Stillwater Senior Living Female Athlete Of Month: Richey's Journey: From Freshman to Senior Leader on the Court

6 months ago
GRANITE CITY - The Granite Cith High girls' volleyball team finished the season with six wins and made tremendous progress and strides during the past four seasons, and senior Noelle Richey is part of the reason why. Coach Grace Hurst has also motivated and trained the girls in the player transformation. The final match of Richey's high school career brought mixed emotions to her. I've grown with this team for four years, and I'm so proud of how much we've grown," she said. "And it's like collectively, we've all changed in so many ways. We have all still pushed through the best we could." Richey is a four-year varsity player for the Warriors and sees a lot of differences between playing as a freshman and playing as a senior. "Playing as a senior, I feel like I almost like an older sister to all of them," Richey said, "and like they always talk to me about everything. I'm there to help them when they need me, and it's just awesome to watch everyone grow that's below me. As

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Child injured by flying glass after Carr Square shooting

6 months ago
ST. LOUIS - Police are investigating a shooting after a 5-year-old child was left injured from flying glass near Downtown St. Louis Saturday night. According to the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department, the shooting took place around 10:30 p.m. Saturday night on the 1300 block of North 16th Street in the Carr Square neighborhood, just [...]
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This Day in History on January 12: Haiti Experiences 7.0 Magnitude Earthquake

6 months ago
January 12th has been a significant date throughout history, marked by a variety of events that have shaped our world in many ways. One of the most profound events that took place on January 12, 1966, was the launch of the first successful satellite to be placed in orbit by the United States, named 'Orbiting Geophysical Observatory 1' (OGO-1). This landmark achievement in space exploration represented a major step forward in our understanding of the Earth's atmosphere and the effects of solar winds. The satellite was designed to study the interaction between the Earth's magnetosphere and the solar wind, contributing invaluable data to the field of geophysics. The success of OGO-1 not only marked a triumph for NASA but also set the stage for future explorations of space, enhancing our knowledge of both our planet and the cosmos beyond. Fast forward a few decades to January 12, 1991, when the United States launched Operation Desert Storm, a pivotal military campaign during the Gulf

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