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“We cannot have a reactive government,” Baringer says of Comptroller Darlene Green.

Bob Dylan is set to play Willie Nelson’s 4th of July Picnic and Fireworks, taking place at the Germania Insurance Amphitheater in Austin, Texas.The show will be headlined by Nelson…

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An "affectionate and respectful label”? Freeburg High School leaders aren't talking about the latest push to eliminate the Midget.

Founded in 1925 in Jefferson City, MO, the Associated General Contractors of Missouri (AGCMO) will celebrate its 100th Anniversary with an annual convention scheduled April 2-3 at the Chase Park Plaza Royal Sonesta. The event, centered on the theme, A Century of Building Missouri: Past, Present & Future, will feature Thomas Brown, the new AGC […]

The U.S. Women’s National Team and China will play a friendly match June 3 at Energizer Park.

Letter To The Editor: At tonight’s Wood River City council meeting, we will once again be considering Councilman Dettmers request to pursue additional professional services regarding items discussed at length in prior meetings. If Councilman Dettmers gets what he wants, this would mean adding thousands of dollars in professional services to the tens of thousands in legal costs Dettmers has already cost Wood River taxpayers. I suspect that hiring a forensic auditor is the path of least resistance for him. Taxpayer-funded lawyers aren’t telling him what he wants to hear. As I've said, Wood River is more transparent than ever before. Before I took office in 2021, all we had was a paper copy of the agenda posted on the glass door at city hall. Now we have live and video-recorded meetings. Agendas, board packets, minutes, and a calendar of meetings are all posted online. Councilman Dettmers list of grievances do not rise to the level of a forensic audit. Except for the close

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The nonprofit group working on construction of an advanced manufacturing center in the St. Louis area also is helping high school students gain exposure to potential career paths in the manufacturing sector.

Octavius A. Whittaker pleaded guilty to robbery, rape and other charges.

A Missouri man has been charged with theft and unlawful use of a weapon after allegedly stealing hundreds of dollars of Pokémon cards in January last year.

ST. LOUIS - With the COVID-19 pandemic continuing to impact the global economy, the current job market is a hot topic in the news cycle. But while the pandemic itself is, historically, something of an economic aberration, the U.S. economy that we know today has a long and storied history of expansions, recessions, and evolution. [...]

A suspected car thief remains hospitalized after being shot over the weekend during the crime.

(Photos and Video by 618 Drone Service). WORDEN - Wordi Gras, a festive celebration dubbed the "Redneck Mardi Gras," took place on Saturday, March 1, 2025, in Worden, a small community along Route 66 in Madison County. The event, which began at noon, featured live music, food and drink vendors, and a parade that was reported to be the longest in the event's history. Rick and Nikki Landrem, local residents and organizers, noted that this year’s festivities were marked by a smooth operation and a family-friendly atmosphere. “All had fun and another year of no fights, everything went off smooth, no problems,” said Rick and Nikki. The elaborate parade commenced at 3 p.m. Saturday, showcasing a variety of floats, tractors, trucks, and cars as it wound through downtown, concluding at Civic Park. Participants included both local residents and visitors, with some traveling from out of state to enjoy the festivities. According to organizers, many attendees preferred

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THE 4th ANNUAL FLORISSANT ST. PATRICK’S PARADE, FESTIVAL & 5K RUN SUNDAY March 16        THE Florissant Saint Patrick’s Parade Committee is hosting the 4th Annual Florissant St. Patrick’s Parade, Festival & 5K Run on Sunday, March 16.       The 5k run and walk will start at 9:00 a.m. at the Duchesne […]

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Lenny Kravitz is featured in a new campaign for YSL Beauty's fragrance Y Le Parfum.Lenny is seen in the clip walking onstage, shirtless of course, then it cuts to a snake slithering near his neck, before he straps…

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"His stated goal was an experiment to teach children respect for Smokey the Bear, Woodsy Owl, and Clifford the Big Red Dog," the special agent wrote.

Look, I’m no rocket-building super-genius*, but I have this weird idea that if you want to make an organization more efficient, you might start by talking to the people who are… already making it efficient? A crazy idea, I know. (*Neither are some other people who pretend to be). But Elon Musk had a different […]