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Daily Deal: The Lean Six Sigma Career Advancement Bundle

1 year 7 months ago
Lean Six Sigma is one of the most popular business strategies for reducing waste, accelerating product delivery, and ultimately driving profit. With 4 courses, this bundle will help you learn lean project management principles and implement them with your organization’s overall business process. This will contribute to making data-driven decisions, saving more time, and improving […]
Gretchen Heckmann

Battery, DUI, Other Charges Filed In Jersey County

1 year 7 months ago
JERSEYVILLE - Three individuals have been charged separately with offenses ranging from aggravated battery to driving under the influence and more, according to recent Jersey County court filings. Michael B. Wilson, 62, of Jerseyville, was charged with one count of aggravated battery on or about Oct. 14, 2023. Court documents allege Wilson “knowingly caused great bodily harm” to the victim in this case, specifically in that he “fractured and broke arm in three different places.” Wilson was charged with a Class 3 felony. Court documents indicate he is being held in the custody of the Jersey County Sheriff’s Department until his initial court appearance. Tyler P. Reynolds, 25, of Grafton, was charged with possession of a controlled substance and driving under the influence of alcohol. According to court documents, Reynolds was allegedly in possession of “15 grams of a substance containing cocaine” and drove a red Ford truck on Powerline

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St. Louis man sentenced to 10-years in prison for killing roommate

1 year 7 months ago
ST. LOUIS – A man will be spending ten years in prison after pleading guilty to a voluntary manslaughter charge in the death of his roommate. Scipio M. Clark, 48, shot and killed Richard Brock, 53, on September 20, 2022. He was living in an apartment with Brock and his girlfriend in the 3900 block [...]
Joe Millitzer

4 Great St. Louis Craft Beers to Fall for This Autumn

1 year 7 months ago
For most folks, fall is when leaves turn a brighter color and temperatures start to chill. (Missourians know this as the maybe two weeks of sunny-brisk sweater weather between Second Summer and the overnight onset of seemingly interminable Winter's Bone gray.) But, for beer drinkers, this time of year means darker hues and warmer flavors.
Tony Rehagen

Edwards Was Early State Educational Leader

1 year 7 months ago
Over 115 years after his death, Richard Edwards remains among the titans of nineteenth-century education in Illinois. A devoted champion of racial equality, he was never afraid to take a strong stand. Edwards is best known as the second President of Illinois State University in Normal, where he was at the forefront of racial progression during his time at the school from 1862-76. Born on Dec. 23, 1822 in Wales, Edwards emigrated to America with his family in 1833, eventually landing in Ohio. There, he attended a school taught by a farmer. Young Edwards was apprenticed as a carpenter at age sixteen and taught school near Ravenna Ohio for one term. Choosing to further his education, he left for Massachusetts in October 1844 before enrolling in July 1845 at what is today Bridgewater State in Massachusetts. He graduated in 1847 and became part of a long line of educational leaders that hailed from Bridgewater State, teaching there from 1848-53. Edwards also studied at Rensselaer

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When will Missouri see the first freeze of the season?

1 year 7 months ago
ST. LOUIS -- The weather is getting colder and that means the first freeze of fall is coming. It can impact sensitive plants and crops, leading to potential agricultural and landscaping losses. You'll want to take the necessary steps to protect your home, vehicles, and outdoor plumbing systems from cold-related damage. Missouri Missouri's first frost [...]
Joe Millitzer