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NHRA Midwest Nationals delayed by inclement weather

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ST. LOUIS - The NHRA Midwest Nationals at the World Wide Technology Raceway were postponed Friday due to inclement weather conditions. The announcement came Friday morning due to high winds and ongoing rain in the area. World Wide Technology Raceway officials postponed the time of the spectator opening and the opening qualifying session, which was [...]
Nick Gladney

This Day in History on September 27: Balinese Tiger Goes Extinct

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September 27th has seen a plethora of significant events unfold across the globe. 1540: The Society of Jesus (Jesuits) Is Formally Established On September 27, 1540, Pope Paul III formally established the Society of Jesus, commonly known as the Jesuits. Founded by Ignatius of Loyola, the Jesuits became one of the most influential religious orders in the Catholic Church. They played a crucial role in the Counter-Reformation and were known for their contributions to education, missionary work, and the promotion of social justice. The Jesuits have left a lasting impact on the world, with numerous educational institutions and social programs that continue to benefit societies globally. 1822: Jean-François Champollion Deciphers the Rosetta Stone Another significant milestone occurred on this day in 1822 when French scholar Jean-François Champollion announced he had deciphered the Rosetta Stone. This breakthrough enabled scholars to understand Egyptian hieroglyphs

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Marquette Rec Center closes temporarily for boiler fix

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ST. LOUIS - The Marquette Recreation Center in south St. Louis will be temporarily closed after a broken boiler disrupts the facility. The City of St. Louis announced the closure on social media Friday morning after the broken boiler impacted the facility's boiler area and the gym. Officials say the work to replace the boiler [...]
Nick Gladney

Saving a Generation: The Fentanyl Crisis

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Search for "Saving a Generation: The Fentanyl Crisis" in your local listing for showtimes in this area. The full special can also be viewed in the player at the top of this page.
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