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Midwest Members Credit Union Male Athletes Of Month: Juner Green and Trevor Gihring Celebrate 100 Career Wins, Shells Team Shines
ROXANA - The Roxana Shells Athletic Department recently showcased their wrestling talent at the Mascoutah Tournament, held over the weekend. The team finished fourth overall, marking a significant achievement in their competitive season. Juner Green and Trevor Gihring each celebrated a milestone, securing their 100th career wins during the tournament. Green competed in the 132-pound weight class and earned first place, while Gihring, wrestling in the 157-pound category, finished in fifth place. Other notable performances included Lyndon Thies, who took first place in the 175-pound weight class, and Robert Watt, who secured second place in the 190-pound category. Logan Riggs also contributed to the team's effort, finishing sixth in the 144-pound weight class. The Roxana wrestling squad members are Midwest Members Credit Union Male Athletes of the Month for the Shells. The Shells' strong showing at the Mascoutah Tournament reflects their dedication and skill as they continue
The Year in Music 2024: After a year of highs and lows, Elton John’s still standing
Elton John's first official year off from touring the world didn't leave the Rocket Man any less busy, but he had to deal with some major ups and downs throughout…
High Ridge man shot and killed son on Christmas Eve, deputies say
National Mexican restaurant chain eyes 3rd location in St. Louis
A national Mexican restaurant chain plans a location at a shuttered fast-food site in South County.
Teen Shot at Ivory Park
District 5 is investigating a shooting that happened on December 27 in the 800 block of Belt.
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It’s Doubtful United Healthcare Is Abusing The DMCA To Takedown Luigi Mangione Apparel, But Someone Is
I had seen this story before Christmas making the rounds on Bluesky, claiming that United Healthcare had sent DMCA takedowns to Teepublic to remove artist Rachel Kenaston’s illustration of Luigi Magione, the guy arrested for shooting and killing United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson. While it does appear that Teepublic did, in fact, remove the image […]
St. Louis construction firm wins $1.5M judgment against roofer
A state court has granted Midas Construction a $1.5 million judgment against roofing entities tied to Louis "Trey" Downing.
St. Louis County appeals ruling on Wesley Bell’s successor
The county argues that St. Louis County Circuit Judge Brian May was mistaken when he ruled a county prosecutor is a state officer, not a county officer.
Where to go out in West County
Building used for the Doors’ ‘Morrison Hotel’ cover destroyed by fire
A building that once housed the Morrison Hotel, made famous on the cover of The Doors' fifth studio album of the same name, was destroyed by fire on Thursday, Variety reports.According…
I hate seeing our city look like this.
Prescription Lenses
What’s the siren in the gray apartment complex on Morganford for
Friday Cat Blogging – 27 December 2024
This is a rare archival photo of Hilbert and Charlie hanging out together back when Charlie was still a kitten. Well, kittenish. They were so cute together.
14-home subdivision planned in St. Louis County
Fourteen new homes are planned for vacant farmland in St. Louis County.
Representative Amy Elik Shares Goals for 2025
ALTON - Ahead of the lame-duck session that starts on Jan. 4, 2025, State Representative Amy Elik has a message for her constituents in the 111th District. Elik has a bill she is pushing forward before the new state representatives and senators are inaugurated on Jan. 8, 2025. She is also keeping an eye on the Illinois budget and property taxes that affect Illinois residents. Elik promised her constituents that she will continue advocating for them as the new year approaches. “I am serving my district the best way I can, and I just got reelected, so I think the majority of the voters think that I was doing that well,” she said. “I wish I could say I know exactly what’s going to happen on Jan. 4th through the 7th, but I definitely don’t know and I think it’s still coming together. Sadly, bad things can come along really quickly in Springfield. So we are alert, we are ready to go, we will spend all night if we have to, and we will make sure
Missing Illinois woman presumed dead; St. Charles police investigate
St. Charles Police are working with Quincy Police to investigate the disappearance of Brittney D. Hoffman-Kelly, who is now considered to be dead, and are asking for public assistance in locating her remains.
Raw data: Homelessness in 2024
Today HUD released the 2024 figures for homelessness: For the first time in a while California wasn't the big gainer in 2024. Its homeless population rose a modest 5,700 while the count in the rest of the country rose a whopping 113,000. I had to look at that number twice to make sure I'd read ...continue reading "Raw data: Homelessness in 2024"
Member of Blues' ownership team named chair of distilling firm
Facing class-action litigation from shareholders after its stock price tanked this year, MGP Ingredients names an interim CEO and a new chair.
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