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MACOUPIN COUNTY — Authorities are investigating a homicide that occurred Saturday afternoon at a residence on Shipman Cutoff Road in rural Macoupin County. The incident took place around 4 p.m. The Macoupin County Sheriff’s Department has confirmed that a suspect is in custody, although further details about the circumstances surrounding the crime have not been released. The investigation is ongoing, and officials have indicated that additional information will be provided as it becomes available.

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Declining fertility is the shiny new crisis we're all supposed to be losing sleep over, so I've been reading a bit about it lately. Here in the US, fertility looks like this: The basic state of things is that after the Baby Boom fertility was flat and stable until 2007, when it suddenly began a ...continue reading "Why has fertility plummeted in the US and other rich countries?"

I have been trying since January 15, 2025, to find out which St. Louis business organization(s) or business trade association(s) nominated Darryl Gray to the Missouri Workforce Development Board. Missouri Governor Mike Kehoe’s office, which I contacted on January 16th, says I can expect the record(s) on or before January 31st and they will let … Continue reading I Sunshined a Record from Governor’s Office, Sigh →

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