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Ctrl-Alt-Speech: Locate Your Nearest X-it

1 year 2 months ago
Ctrl-Alt-Speech is a weekly podcast about the latest news in online speech, from Mike Masnick and Everything in Moderation‘s Ben Whitelaw. Subscribe now on Apple Podcasts, Overcast, Spotify, Pocket Casts, YouTube, or your podcast app of choice — or go straight to the RSS feed. In this week’s round-up of the latest news in online […]
Mike Masnick

E. coli outbreak continues to grow in Rockwood Summit community

1 year 2 months ago
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. - Students, staff, and parents are continuing to be affected by an E. coli outbreak from an off-campus Rockwood Summit High School event this week. According to the St. Louis County Health Department, there have now been 69 cases identified as of Friday afternoon, compared to an initial 19 reported Thursday. [...]
Megan Mueller

Midwest Members Credit Union Female Athlete of the Month: Cartright Balances Volleyball and Soccer

1 year 2 months ago
WOOD RIVER — Jayla Cartright, a senior at East Alton-Wood River High School, has been named a Midwest Members Credit Union Female Athlete of the Month for East Alton-Wood River High School for her outstanding contributions to the volleyball team. Cartright, recognized for her role as a middle hitter, has been playing volleyball for several years. She credits the sport with instilling in her the importance of teamwork. “The most important quality volleyball has given me is teamwork. It is important to have good relationships with your teammates for the whole team's success, and it makes it more fun,” she said. Her coach, Bethany Billingsley, has played a significant role in her athletic development, fostering an environment where players can thrive. “I would like to mention my mom; she has always been really supportive of things I want to do,” Cartright added, acknowledging the support from her family. In addition to volleyball, Cartright also plays defens

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