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A man from the Detroit, Michigan, area appeared in federal court on Monday and was sentenced months for stealing hundreds of thousands of dollars’ worth of watches from an Ellisville, Missouri, jewelry store, approximately two months after a co-defendant was sentenced for the same crime.

(The Center Square) – The largest-ever prescription drug bust in U.S. history has been taken against opioid distributors targeting Houston.

A Springfield, Missouri, man is accused of stealing ammunition from a Bass Pro Shops in St. Charles and selling it online.

Here's an odd thing. While I was poking around in the TIMSS mathematics results, I took a look at the size of the decline in test scores during the pandemic: Scores among Black students barely dropped at all. This conflicts with every other analysis of test scores I'm familiar with, which unanimously find that Black ...continue reading "Raw data: Black learning loss on the 2023 TIMSS mathematics test"

EDWARDSVILLE — Izzy McLeod, a senior at Metro East Lutheran High School, recorded her fastest time of the season at the Benton Sectional on Nov. 2, 2024, clocking in at 20:00.6 for 2.92 miles. This performance marked a personal record for McLeod, who has been a prominent athlete for the Knights throughout her four years in cross country. McLeod's achievement at the sectional meet follows a season that included a 20:59.4 finish at the IHSA Regional Meet at Trenton Wesclin and a fourth-place finish at the CM Invite with a time of 21:45.7. Earlier in the season, she also secured second place at the Coal Mine Classic, finishing with a time of 22:51.0. McLeod's head cross country coach Kevin Reiseck said he very pleased with McLeod's final performance and her commitment over the years as a leader of the MELHS cross country squad. "She missed qualifying for state by just 12 seconds, and she improved her personal best time by 30 seconds," the coach said. "She did a great job at the

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The Missouri auditor's office has received several complaints about Chesterfield's tax package for the development, citing "operational and fiscal concerns."

GLEN CARBON - Thijson Heard, a senior forward on the boys' basketball team or Metro-East Lutheran, had a big game on Friday, Dec 6, 2024, scoring 39 points, and helping the Knights come back for an 11-point third-quarter deficit to take a Gateway Metro Conference win over Father McGivney Catholic 69-64 at the McGivney gym. In Metro-East's first two games, both wins over Granite City and McGivney, Heard is averaging 34.5 points, having scored 30 points in the opener against the Warriors and 39 against the Griffins. He's the most important player this season for the Knights, who went to 2-0 with the win, and has some lofty and ambitious goals for the team and himself. Heard is a BJ's Printables Male Athlete of the Month for Metro East Lutheran High School. It was a very good comeback against McGivney, and in his postgame interview, Heard was very happy, indeed. "I feel good," Heard said. "The first half was a little bit slow, but we knew what we needed to do to come out in the second

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                           Independent News photos The Tablescapes, a fundraiser presented by the Friends of Old St. Ferdinand Shrine in Florissant, has become a holiday tradition. More than 25 beautifully holiday tablescapes were set up inside St. Ferdinand Shrine. Patrons bought raffle tickets for an opportunity to win fabulous raffle items from local businesses featured in the […]

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Kash Patel — Trump’s pick to head the FBI — is not the sort of person who should be allowed to head the FBI. While he does have some experience as a federal prosecutor, he’s mostly known for helping Republicans thwart the Russian election interference probe that began during Trump’s first term and for filling […]

The local microbrewery will provide the drinks while collaborating with Peacemaker Lobster & Crab Co. for dining options.

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Rick Wakeman is not ready to say goodbye to the road just yet. The Yes keyboardist has added even more dates to his Final One Man Solo tour, which he launched…

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  St. Louis County Executive Sam Page led a bevy of local leaders last week in officially opening the new North County Police Precinct. The station is named in honor of Officer JoAnn Liscombe, killed in the line of duty in 1991. “This facility provides the resources our police need to serve and protect our […]

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