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A new MC5 song called "Can't Be Found" has been released.The track appears on the influential proto-punk outfit's upcoming album, Heavy Lifting, which late guitarist Wayne Kramer had recorded prior to his…

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A Breckenridge Hills man made his first appearance in St. Louis Circuit Court on Thursday after being charged with a fatal hit-and-run crash in the city’s Soulard neighborhood this past March.

WASHINGTON — Though the Biden administration’s final rule for Title IX extending federal protections for LGBTQ students went into effect nationwide Thursday, a slew of legal challenges has temporarily blocked over half of all states from enforcing the updated regulations. After the Department of Education released the final rule in April, 26 states — all with GOP attorneys general […]

EDWARDSVILLE - Girl Scouts of Southern Illinois will host the 6th annual United We Lead Gala on Friday, September 6, 2024 at The Leclaire Room in Edwardsville. The United We Lead Gala, themed “Envision Greatness” in 2024, is the premier fundraising event for Girl Scouts of Southern Illinois that brings together a wide range of people who share the same desire – to be a difference in girls’ lives. “We are beyond excited for our upcoming United We Lead Gala on September 6,” said Heidi Koehl Weaver, Director of Development for Girl Scouts of Southern Illinois. “It’s so important that we come together to ensure all girls – regardless of any socioeconomic barriers – have the opportunity to discover their strengths and rise to meet new challenges. This is how they become leaders. This is why they need Girl Scouts.” The impact that Girl Scouts has on girls in Southern Illinois can best be demonstrated by those who have experienced

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ALTON - Lisa Schepers, DNP, MBA, RN, NE-BC, has been named interim president at OSF HealthCare Saint Anthony’s Health Center. Schepers’ new position is effective immediately and she will report to AJ Querciagrossa, chief executive officer, Western Region, OSF HealthCare. “As interim president, Lisa, in conjunction with Dennis Sands, MD, chief medical officer, and Sister M. Beata, F.S.G.M., vice president, Support Services, will lead OSF Saint Anthony’s in aligning with the overall strategy of OSF HealthCare,” Querciagrossa says. “Lisa and the OSF Saint Anthony’s leadership team will continue to be responsible for directing all internal operations and helping us evolve when necessary to ensure that high-quality and cost-effective health care continues to be delivered to the patients we are blessed to serve. Lisa will carry forward the culture of collaboration and integration that provides a safe Mission Partner and patient care environment.”

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Robert “Bob” Affholder was not only an accomplished businessman, but also a generous soul, whose effort last year to support the Jewish community left an indelible mark, writes Rabbi Chaim A. Landa.

According to Southern Living magazine, one of the best and most affordable small towns in the United States is located right here in Missouri.

From Gensler:  As the world changes, it creates ever-evolving opportunities to shape the future and elevate human experience through design. As I approach these opportunities through my professional practice, I’ve adopted a mindset that I call the “Five I’s.” Imagination: Even in conditions of crisis, we have an innate need to come together as people […]

ST. LOUIS -- The Riverfront Times was sold in May and the staff was laid off. The newspaper's website and social media have appeared mostly dormant since then. Although there has been something odd going on in the background at this former alt-weekly and others across the United States. Now, we may have more answers [...]

From BigRentz:  Vendor Relationship Management (VRM) is the process of managing and nurturing relationships with suppliers or vendors to get the most value from your contract. It’s achieved through effective governance, trust-building, and a commitment to mutually beneficial outcomes. How you handle your vendor relationships can have a direct impact on your operations, not to […]

EDWARDSVILLE - Even after a change in ownership, the Edwardsville community continues to support Eberhart Sign & Lighting as the company evolves with the area it serves. Michael Romshek, president of Eberhart Sign & Lighting, said they offer a wide range of services as commercial signage needs in rapidly-developing Edwardsville show no signs of slowing down. “With all the development going on here in Edwardsville right now, one of our largest projects as of late has been the Raising Cane’s project, some of the new developments as of late, as well as the Olive Garden,” Romshek said. “It’s a large portfolio of things we do, but we like to hit every piece that we can.” Eberhart not only handles commercial signage needs, but also billboards, golf and yard signs. Romshek added they’re also authorized retailers and installers for “electronic message center” signs and shot clock installations for boys and girls basketball.

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It turns out all the rumors were true: The United States, Russia, Germany and four other countries swapped at least two dozen people Thursday in the largest prisoner exchange since the height of the Cold War. Those released included American journalist Evan Gershkovich, former Marine Paul Whelan, Russian dissidents and others from the United States, ...continue reading "US prisoners released from Russia"

From Area Development:  In April 19, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) finalized a rule listing perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) and perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS) as “hazardous substances” under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA), also known as Superfund. The new rule clears the way for environmental investigations to determine if PFAS are in soil, […]

St. Peters-based CarShield agreed to an eight-figure federal settlement, the Federal Trade Commission said Wednesday, to settle charges that it deceived customers about its products.

Cities around the world are confronting threats from climate change and societal challenges brought on by migration, public health crises and new ways of working. Resilient design and planning can help communities navigate these threats and safeguard lives and property. In a recent LinkedIn Live panel, HOK designers and planners shared how they are approaching […]

An accused child predator is in custody in St. Clair County, Illinois, following a reported sexual assault earlier this week.

One gamer said he fell in love with the facility because it helps him connect and lower his anxiety.

One of the St. Louis region's largest event centers, which hosted many weddings, is shuttering at year's end and has put up its space in a historic building up for sale.