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Jason Harrison Outlines Goals if Elected to Alton School Board
ALTON - As the Alton Community Unit School District #11 Board of Education gears up for the consolidated election on April 1, 2025, Board of Education candidate Jason Harrison shared more about his goals if elected. There are four Board of Education seats up for grabs in ACUSD11. Harrison and five other candidates are hoping to fill those seats. In a recent interview on “Our Daily Show!” with C.J. Nasello , Harrison explained that his first goal is to advocate for those who need it. “One of the main things, I want to be a voice to those who feel like they don’t have a voice, whether that’s educators, whether that’s parents or whether even that’s students,” he explained. “I want to bring some innovation to the team. I’m familiar with AI. I’m familiar with STEAM, science, technology, engineering, arts, math. It’s so relevant to where we are now and to where jobs are going to be.” As a business
Missouri bill calls for naming highways after Donald Trump
A Missouri bill could pave the way to rename stretches of highways after Donald Trump in all but four counties, specifically the counties where he did not get a majority vote in the last presidential election.
Larry Rice’s New Life Evangelistic Center seeks sale of Downtown West shelter
The Downtown West property that housed a homeless shelter operated by Larry Rice’s New Life Evangelistic Center has been listed for sale and is seeking redevelopment proposals.
Eureka woman dies in rollover crash near Washington
A Eureka woman died Tuesday morning in a rollover crash just south of Washington, Missouri.
Friends of the Library to Host Disney Trivia Night
JERSEYVILLE - February is Library Lovers Month and what better way to show YOUR love than to participate in the Friends of the Library’s Disney Trivia Night Fundraiser? The event will take place on Saturday, Feb. 22, 2025 at the Knights of Columbus Hall in Jerseyville. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. with Trivia starting at 6:30 p.m. Tables are $200 (with room for up to 10 people per table) and you are welcome to bring your own food with drinks available in-house. There will be basket raffles, 50/50 and Heads or Tails. Children are welcome if they are part of a team. If you have any questions, or would like to register, call Chris Maness at 618-946-3005. Space is limited. No registrations will be accepted at the Library or on Facebook. All proceeds will go to the Children’s Discovery Zone as part of the Library expansion. It is not required, but you are welcome to dress up in your Disney finest, just for fun! The StoryWalk® book has been changed out for February and all ar
Missouri racing to speed up testing for bird flu
The Missouri Department of Agriculture has taken a number of steps to control the spread of bird flu
Messenger: Pastor has advice for St. Louis: Learn from folks battling homelessness
Nearly a decade ago, a warming shelter for homeless people in St. Louis closed. Now it's back.
St. Louis pushes 3% raise for city workers, adding to police, fire pay hikes
Conner Kerrigan, a spokesman for Mayor Tishaura O. Jones, described the raises as a show of gratitude for workers as the city recruits to fill its large number of vacancies.
Nelly sued again, accused of ‘secret agreement’ with St. Lunatics
The brothers say they learned of this secret agreement when Nelly and St. Lunatic member Ali Jones were beefing in 2022 and talked about the agreement in interviews.
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Extension of temporary protections for Venezuelan immigrants revoked by Trump administration
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Homeland Security late Tuesday revoked an extension of temporary protective status for nearly 600,000 Venezuelans, according to an unpublished Federal Register document obtained by States Newsroom. The New York Times first reported on the decision. DHS Secretary Kristi Noem, whom the U.S. Senate confirmed to lead the agency on Saturday, canceled the […]
Honeymoon ideas at STL?
To the person flying a Trump flag near Hampton and Chippewa!
‘Paranoia and distrust’: How Trump’s mass firing of government watchdogs will affect climate policy
Experts fear the president will replace the fired inspectors general with loyalists who will turn a blind eye to corruption.
Sheer Logistics Unveils Advanced Solutions for Enhanced Supply Chain Efficiency
This article was published by GlobalTrade on May 14, 2024. During the opening day of FreightWeekSTL 2024, a week-long conference hosted by the St. Louis Regional Freightway, Sheer Logistics showcased its innovative technology aimed at improving supply chain visibility and efficiency. Rob Cook, Chief Technology Officer of Sheer Logistics, detailed the company’s recent growth and tech-enabled logistics solutions during Innovation Day on May […]
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DEA Admits Its Steal-From-Flyers Program Is Mostly Worthless, Shuts It Down Permanently
It’s amazing how many things just don’t look bad until, you know, you actually look at them. I mean, we’ve always known civil asset forfeiture programs are hot garbage, but the government at large was never really interested in this take. Some officials and legislators may have had their suspicions, but the easiest way for […]
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John Fogerty, Smokey Robinson, among this year’s American Music Honors recipients
John Fogerty and Smokey Robinson will be honored at the Bruce Springsteen Archives and Center for American Music’s third annual American Music Honors.This year’s other honorees include Rage Against the Machine guitarist…