EDWARDSVILLE — A group of talented music students from Edwardsville High School (EHS) has been selected to perform at the Illinois Music Educators Conference in January 2025. The announcement was made by Orchestra Director Victoria Voumard, who expressed pride in the students' achievements. The selected students represent various sections of the band, orchestra, and choir. The full list of students selected includes: David Maloney - Bb Clarinet August Meiser - Double Bass Daniel Tossey - Bb Clarinet Mark Hill - Bass I Savannah Kohlmiller - Alto II Lucy Schapman - Soprano I Alan Chen - Violin Karis Chen - Violin Adam Cundiff - Cello Lyla Hahn - Cello Gwen Harkey - Violin Ian Kim - Viola Luci Klingensmith - Oboe Addie Lingafelter - Violin Lily Reynolds - Cello Miko Shimizu - Viola Maya Taylor - Viola Ben Waymire - Double Bass Amelia Zhang - Viola The Illinois Music Educators Conference, a significant event in the state's music calendar, will take place
Green Door Art Gallery presents Naturally Abstract, featuring paintings by Sheldon Johnson, mixed media paintings by De’Joneiro Jones, fiber art by Suzy Farren, sculptures by Lisa Hilton and jewelry by […]
ST. LOUIS - Police are searching for the driver that left the scene after striking an adult and child in north St. Louis Thursday morning. The accident occurred Thursday morning on Union Boulevard and Thekla Avenue in north St. Louis, involving a burgundy vehicle. According to the police, the adult and child are in stable [...]
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is proposing a new rule limiting data brokers’ ability to sell Americans’ sensitive personal and financial information… assuming it survives the looming corruption-fueled assault on corporate oversight under the pretense of “efficiency.” According to an agency press release, the agency is looking to update the Fair Credit Reporting Act […]
The July 4th parade held downtown for more than 140 years will be replaced by a different parade in 2025. But a Fourth of July event still will take place, officials said.
The 2024 election was yet another devastating one for Missouri Democrats. In fact, the party hasn’t had a truly successful cycle since 2012, when former U.S. Sen. Claire McCaskill won re-election and Democrats captured nearly every statewide office. Lucas Kunce lost by 14 points last month to U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley, and he still came […]
Incoming Senate President Cindy O’Laughlin, R-Shelbina, on Wednesday tied the effort to the court’s 4-3 decision in September to keep the abortion-rights Amendment 3 on the November ballot.
Jackson County Circuit Judge Jerri Zhang did not immediately rule after Wednesday’s hearing. Planned Parenthood had asked her to issue a temporary order blocking enforcement of Missouri’s numerous abortion laws.
Summer Ballentine and Heather Hollingsworth Associated Press
ST. LOUIS - Visitation is set for Thursday for Colin Brown, the O'Fallon, Ill. teen who died after being hit by a stray bullet while he was on his way home from a hockey game. Brown attended CBC High School in Town and Country, where the visitation will take place. Emotions will be running high [...]
Maneuvers tied to replacing Wesley Bell as top prosecutor include moves by judges, lawyers and even former legislators which may hint at 2026 election factors
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