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Gannettโ€™s โ€˜AIโ€™ Scandals Result In Closure Of Wirecutter-esque Review Website, Layoffs

10 months ago
You might recall how Gannett, which owns USAToday (and probably the half-assed remains of whatever’s left of your town’s local newspaper), spent much of last year mired in a major “AI” scandal. Company executives apparently thought it would be a good idea to use half-cooked automation to create fake journalists and lazy clickbait without telling […]
Karl Bode

Metro East Lutheran's Taylor Maack Shines in Three Sports: She Is A BJ's Printables Female Athlete of Month For Knights

10 months ago
EDWARDSVILLE — Taylor Maack, a sophomore at Metro East Lutheran High School in Edwardsville, has been named a BJ's Printables Female Athlete of the Month. Maack has demonstrated exceptional skill in soccer, volleyball, and basketball, showcasing her versatility and athleticism. "Taylor Maack will be ready to take on the defenses in the forward role next season as she is fast as a roadrunner," said Jason Waller, Maack's soccer coach. Waller expressed confidence in Maack's future in soccer, highlighting her speed and potential on the field. Coach Rob Stock, who guides Maack in girls' basketball, echoed similar sentiments about her capabilities on the court. "She was a point guard in basketball as a freshman and she played really well and came and adapted to high school basketball in quick fashion," Stock said. "She will continue to grow and get better. We saw her progress this summer as she learns the position. We expect to see great things from her this basketball season, volleyball

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AGCMO Issues Call for Technology Presentation Proposals for 2025 AECTechCon

10 months ago
The Associated General Contractors of Missouri (AGCMO) today announced a Call for Proposals for the 2025 Architecture Engineering and Construction Technology Conference (AECTechCon) to be held May 7-8 at the St. Charles Convention Center in St. Charles, MO. The expanded technology conference is now in its second year, growing to more than 400 attendees. According […]
Tom Finan

Semi truck strikes overhead wires, closes Tesson Ferry Road

10 months ago
CONCORD, Mo. -- A semi truck collided with overhead wires on Tesson Ferry Road near Green Park on Thursday afternoon, causing a road closure and power outage in the area. The incident occurred around 1:30 p.m. when the southbound truck struck wires crossing Tesson Ferry Road near Green Park. First responders arrived at the scene [...]
Joe Millitzer