The International Institute of St. Louis, Move2STL, and SLATE (St. Louis Agency on Training & Employment) will host Regional Workforce Partnerships: Building a Stronger St. Louis on Thursday, January 29, 2026, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at 18Rails at City Foundry STL. The event will bring together employers, workforce leaders, and economic development partners for […]
ALTON - Marquette Catholic High School senior Keller Jacobs reached a milestone by scoring his 100th career goal for the Alton Redbird Club Hockey team during a 3-0 victory against Triad. The game took place recently, marking a significant achievement for Jacobs and the team. Jacobs is an Auto Butler Male Athlete of the Month for Alton. The Alton Redbirds Hockey organization shared congratulations on the accomplishment, highlighting Jacobs’ contribution to the team’s success.
From Data Center Dynamics: Powered land company Cloverleaf Infrastructure has proposed the construction of a data center campus in the city of Troy, located northeast of St. Louis, Missouri. Although no official application has yet been submitted by the developer, Cloverleaf held an information session about its campus in early January, where it revealed its […]
ALTON - Caiden Jockisch, a junior at Marquette Catholic High School, recently achieved a significant milestone in his hockey career by recording his 1,000th varsity save during Alton's hockey team's recent game. The achievement highlights Jockisch’s dedication and skill as a goaltender for his school’s hockey team. Jockisch has been playing hockey for nine years and credits the sport for teaching him the value of teamwork. “It has taught me how to be a team player,”
GLEN CARBON - Village of Glen Carbon officials gathered to greet Congresswoman Nikki Budzinski as she presented the village with $1.1 million for a water infrastructure project. “I’m just thrilled to be here to bring you some good news,” Budzinski said. “These investments will make a real lasting difference in health, safety and the quality of life for all of our communities in central and southern Illinois.” On Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2026, Budzinski and Glen Carbon
From West Newsmagazine: A resolution approving execution of a contract for the Craig Road project was unanimously green-lit by the Creve Coeur City Council on Jan. 12. The city will utilize federal Surface Transportation Program and Missouri Cost-Share grants to assist with the cost of partial reconstruction, asphalt resurfacing, new sidewalk construction, sidewalk and curb […]
A man wanted in connection with the December killings of a mother and daughter in St. Louis was arrested Tuesday near Poplar Bluff, Missouri, according to reports there.
From Leader Publications: A proposal to build a new 121-home subdivision near the intersection of Old Lemay Ferry and Vogel roads just outside Arnold has upset some nearby Imperial residents who say they are the sole owners of one of the proposed access points for the development. The Jefferson County Planning and Zoning Commission recommended […]
The investigation into a house fire that left one person dead in South St. Louis County continues, as authorities are still determining what led to the blaze.
ALTON - The Marquette Catholic High School dance team has qualified for the state competition scheduled this week in Bloomington. The dance team, coached by Megan Stevenson, earned the opportunity to compete in the state finals after a successful season. The dancers representing Marquette Catholic include Sophia Jacobs, Nia Martin, Alisa Buchanan, Bella Johnson, Alana Taylor, Lexi Stevenson, Raygan Hoener, Birdie Elliott, and Riley Clarkin. The Marquette girls dance squad members are Tucker's
Fleetwood Mac’s iconic tune "Landslide" has reached a new milestone. The track, written by Stevie Nicks, has just joined Spotify Billions Club."Thank you for 1 BILLION streams of 'Landslide' on…
BELLEVILLE - Matthew Wilson is emerging as an important contributor to the success of the Edwardsville High boys basketball team so far this season, and the freshman forward is expected to make more contributions to the Tigers as the season continues on through the Southwestern Conference season. Wilson, a 6-foot-3 forward, is a Spencer Homes Male Athlete of the Month for the Tigers. Wilson has had several strong games for Edwardsville's boys in the 2025-2026 campaign. He is considered to b
You might recall how Republicans (with help from Democrats) suffered a three year embolism over the national security, privacy, and propaganda problems inherent with TikTok — only to turn around and let Trump sell the platform to his technofascist billionaire friends. Who are now already hard at work preparing to do all of the stuff […]
From St. Louis Public Radio: When Board of Aldermen President Megan Green entered the office in 2022, she made it clear — the city needed to rethink tax incentives for developments. Three years later, she said the city has made progress, pointing to new guardrails for granting incentives to developers, such as the city’s Economic […]
From Leader Publications: Bill and Mary Williams began their general contracting business in Cedar Hill in 1976. Since the beginning, Bill said, he and his wife have not only prioritized building great custom homes, but also family and customer satisfaction. Their business, Bill Williams Construction Co., is at 8410 Wolf Road. Over the past five […]