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Ban on THC seltzers, other intoxicating hemp products heads to Missouri governor

2 months ago
A bill heading to Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe’s desk would take all intoxicating hemp products off the shelves starting Nov. 12 — including THC seltzers currently sold in bars and grocery stores — aligning state law with an upcoming federal ban. If Congress reverses course and decides to allow the sale of these products, Missouri […]
Rebecca Rivas

Liminal

2 months ago

In a liminal phase, we transition from one status to another, a condition of uncertainty and possibility. What was familiar passes away; what is to come has not yet arrived. […]

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Myranda Levins

Freestyle Fridays Return Sparks Police Warning in East Alton

2 months ago
EAST ALTON - East Alton Police responded to a social media post about Freestyle Fridays being back at 6 p.m. on Friday on the concrete pad of the old ShopnSave at Wilshire in East Alton. The post said: “Skaters, BMX, Groms after 8 p.m. No car and truck nonsense. Show only. No alcohol. See you there.” East Alton Police responded on social media on Tuesday afternoon, March 31, 2026: “While we fully support community gatherings, exercise, and lawful assemblies, Wilshire Village

American Foundation for Suicide Prevention

2 months ago
SPONSORED – Phyllis Blackwelder, the Missouri Area Director of the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention and Tim Rowden, Chair of the Missouri Construction Hike for Hope event sit down with Brittany K to help raise awareness for a serious matter in Missouri. The Missouri Construction Hike for Hope is an event meant to engage the [...]
Varkita Quinn

Metro East SWAT Joins Fosterburg Armed Subject Response

2 months ago
FOSTERBURG - Madison County Sheriff’s Office deputies and detectives were at a residence in the 5000 block of Fosterburg Road in Fosterburg on the morning of Thursday, April 2, 2026, working to contact an armed subject who was alone inside the home with a firearm, Chief Deputy Sheriff Marcos Pulido said. Pulido said the subject was involved in a domestic-related incident and made threats. “Metro East SWAT is also on scene assisting the Madison County Sheriff’s Office,”

USDA Issues Public Health Alert for Dinosaur-Shaped Chicken Nuggets Over Possible Lead Contamination

2 months ago
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service on Wednesday, April 1, 2026, issued a public health alert for frozen, dinosaur-shaped, ready-to-eat chicken nuggets sold at Walmart locations nationwide after routine sampling found the products may be contaminated with unsafe levels of lead. FSIS announced the alert April 1, 2026, in Washington, D.C., saying the nuggets were produced Feb. 10, 2026, and that a recall was not requested because th

Jerseyville Fire Chief Notifies Community Of Training Drill At Middle School

2 months ago
JERSEYVILLE – Jerseyville residents need not be alarmed if they see emergency vehicles at Jersey Community Middle School on the afternoon of April 2, 2026. Fire Chief Keith Norman confirmed at this week’s City Council meeting that first responders are participating in a training exercise at the middle school from 12:30 to 3:30 p.m. While emergency vehicles may be seen at the school and sports complex, he assured council and community members there is no emergency at the site. T