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County Executive Page Announces his choice For Prosecuting Attorney to Replace Wesley Bell County Executive Dr. Sam Page today (Dec. 3) announced that Cort VanOstran will be his choice for St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney once Wesley Bell leaves office. VanOstran will fill the unexpired term of Bell, who was elected to the United States […]

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EDWARDSVILLE – The Edwardsville Police Department conducted a traffic safety campaign from Nov. 22 to Dec. 2, 2024, aimed at reminding motorists to buckle up and drive sober. The “Click It or Ticket” and “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” mobilization was carried out by the Edwardsville Police in collaboration with state and local law enforcement agencies across Illinois to reduce fatalities. During the campaign, Edwardsville Police reported the following enforcement outcomes: 3 speeding citations. 2 DUI alcohol arrests. 1 DUI drug arrest. 5 additional traffic citations. Lt. Brandn Whittaker indicated, “This year’s campaign was successful in grabbing people’s attention with highly visible enforcement methods. As always, our goal is a safe community with safe drivers.” The Thanksgiving enforcement effort was made possible by federal traffic safety funds administered by the Illinois Department of Transportation and is part of th

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In the only country in the world where this sort of violence happens frequently enough it’s become a despairing meme, legislators continue to ignore the obvious solutions in favor of throwing money at esoteric options that won’t stop Americans from entering schools to murder children en masse. In Texas, this problem hits home harder. Not […]

A new real estate report from RealtyHop identified the "most expensive" ZIP codes in every U.S. state, offering a glimpse into the communities with premium price tags.

GODFREY – Lewis and Clark Community College Criminal Justice alumnus James Krankel joined the Alton Police Department to serve people and his community. Inspired by his former hometown police chief, William Norris of Brighton, who regularly engaged with local students, Krankel has dedicated his life to serve and protect. “I’ve always wanted to be a police officer,” Krankel said. “Growing up, seeing Chief Norris’s interactions with my school and his passion for his job motivated me to serve my community in a greater capacity. Helping people has always been my number one goal, which led me to join the army and the police force.” Krankel acknowledged the challenges of balancing law enforcement with education and positive community influence. He said while it is an officer’s role to enforce the law, there are instances where educating the public can have a more significant impact. Krankel noted that everyone’s background

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County Executive Sam Page announced his selection to replace Wesley Bell as the St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney amid an ongoing dispute over whether Page or Missouri Governor Mike Parson will choose who will fill the role. Page announced his selection of Cort VanOstran, a Democrat and former federal prosecutor, to replace Bell when Bell is sworn in as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives in January. Whether Page's pick will get the chance to fill the role is still to be determined.…

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  Brought Out Folks for a Winter Wonderland Day in Old Town Florissant                         The City of Florissant, Florissant Old Town Partners, The Old St. Ferdinand Shrine, Valley of Flowers Committee, and the Miracle on St. Francois Committee all collaborated to host the 4th […]

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From St. Louis/Southern Illinois Labor Tribune:  Volunteers from Missouri Women in Trades (MOWIT) and the Carpenters’ Sisters in the Brotherhood rolled up their sleeves Nov. 16 in an effort to help restore the historic Reeb House in Florissant, which was extensively damaged by fire last year. The Reeb House, built in 1870, is one of […]

The first Democratic trifecta in 40 years is ending with internal dissent, stalled legislation, and up to $10 billion in corporate subsidies.

Three albums by the late Robert Palmer will be released on vinyl for the very first time.The records, Live at the Apollo, Drive and Rhythm & Blues, will be released…

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WASHINGTON — The U.S. Education Department called on every state, school and district on Tuesday to adopt policies on cellphone use in schools. The department asks schools to have well-thought-out policies on the matter, but does not dictate exactly what those policies should be. An accompanying resource for schools notes the risk social media can […]

Hiring was down in October: To put this into context, hiring is still above its pre-pandemic average. At the same time, it's declined 1.1 million over the past three years. It's now down to about its 2017 level.

From Fox:  Following a leadership change earlier this month, the new director of the Missouri Department of Transportation said the agency is still on track to increase staffing and finish construction projects on time. At one point, the state’s transportation department was short a thousand employees. Now, there’s only 200 vacancies. This transition comes at […]

From Mid Rivers Newsmagazine:  At 3:30 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 21, a groundbreaking ceremony was held for the new Cambria Hotel, located at 210/210 Rush Way in the Missouri Rush Sports Park. “We are excited about this project and its fulfillment of a long-term goal to have a new hotel as part of the WingHaven, […]

Included in the early mix are bills that would set tougher parameters for people to change their gender designation on state-issued driver’s licenses.

The budget request includes $40,000 to purchase the horses, plus $3,000 for the farrier, $3,000 for hay and grain and an estimated $2,000 per year for veterinarian expenses.

                   Text and photos by Nicole Fetters Saturday’s snowfall kept us from our annual day trek out west to launch us into Christmas (the rural roads were covered most of the way) so we chose to attend our own town’s annual Christmas Tree lighting for the first time! (About time, we’ve only lived here for […]

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