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People in our area with ties to the conflict in the middle east are reacting after Iran’s missile attack on Israel Tuesday. Many are concerned about what comes next.

It’s technology most of us will never use, created by a company headquartered in a country many of us may never get to visit. But ZEISS has made a home in St. Louis County, and the German company’s new building in Chesterfield is another example of international businesses investing in our region and workforce.

A dairy company based in the St. Louis area has acquired another dairy firm, based in Ohio.

Over 100 events were held throughout the St. Louis area, including Ferguson and Edwardsville, as community members enjoyed time with police officers and city officials.

For some residents, this is the first time in years that they’ve had one of these events in their neighborhood.

A five-minute school bus fight video shows a 13-year-old wailing on another 13-year-old while adults watched.

In tonight's vice-presidential debate, J.D. Vance obviously made a calculated decision tonight to tone the rhetoric way down and introduce himself to America as a friendly, reasonable guy. On some important issues he backed way down. Deport 25 million illegal immigrants? How about a million criminals and then we'll think about the rest. Ban abortion? ...continue reading "In a nice vs. nice debate, nobody won and nobody lost"

There’s been a constant stream of voters coming into the St. Clair County Courthouse in Belleville over the first four days of early voting. Tuesday night’s debate between the vice-presidential nominees is apparently not a deciding factor for a lot of early voters.

Taylor Swift is in the news, and not just because she has become the most decorated solo artist of all time. The fact that Taylor Swift has already been mentioned multiple times on Walled Culture underlines that she is also an important – if surprising – figure in the world of copyright. That’s because Swift has been re-recording her albums in […]

An app is being introduced to area schools and families offering mental health resources, text messages, and telehealth counseling for children having a crisis.

GODFREY - The Village of Godfrey is closer than it’s ever been to getting a hotel. Economic Development Director Jim Mager announced on Tuesday that a national chain may be interested in building a Godfrey location if the village is willing to provide incentives. The interested company is Choice Hotels , which Mager described as a national chain with a nation-wide reservation system. Choice operates many hotels under various brand names , including Comfort Hotels, Quality Inn, and more - though it’s not clear yet which name and logo would be on the Godfrey hotel. “Where we are is that if the village comes in for a certain amount of money … I think Choice Hotels might have investors lined up,” Mager said, adding the project may also require some local investment. “We’re trying to put together a project to get it financed so it can move forward.” Mager said the next phase of the project is to develop a business plan to get

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At Paving the Way 2024, Trailnet will introduce the winners of the 2024 MAP Awards, an award series that acknowledges the contributions of exceptional Trailnet Members, Advocates, and Partners. To …

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Stop in every Tuesday from 7:30 to 9:30 for Trivia Night with Mack and Mace at Steve's Hot Dogs. Stop at the table to sign up. Come back every week, […]

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As long as we're on the subject of interviewing presidential candidates: Former President Trump turned down a "60 Minutes" offer of back-to-back conversations with both presidential nominees, with his campaign saying he didn't want interruptions for fact checks. https://t.co/yVRNAHsDop — Axios (@axios) October 1, 2024 Trump refuses to submit himself to a fact check. Could ...continue reading "Donald Trump’s entire campaign is now untethered from consensus reality"

The St. Louis Blues will play the Columbus Blues Jackets at Enterprise Center on Oct. 1.

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The Thorn comes to Stifel Theatre on Oct. 1 and 2, telling the epic story of God’s love for the world and the spiritual battle for all humanity. Often described […]

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