GRANITE CITY - Granite City senior guard Alvin Valentine has been a leader for the Warriors in both scoring and rebounds per game. He also contributes in the assists and steals areas. Alvin Valentine is a Stillwater Senior Living Male Athlete Of Month for Warriors. Granite did work hard during the summer off-season and in preseason practice to get ready for the new campaign, and Valentine thought things went well. "It was pretty tough," Valentine said of the off-season workouts. "Everybody came out, we worked hard. Credit to the guys, and the coaching staff; they helped us out a lot. They pushed us to the limit that we need to be pushed, and we pushed beyond those limits, also." Valentine sees his role on the team as a leader, who's willing to step up and make the plays where needed, and also show the other players how things should be done. "I feel like a leader," Valentine said. "But I feel more of a brotherhood-type leader. I feel like I need to push everyone a little bit harder
What the actual fuck? Tainted cinnamon applesauce pouches that have sickened scores of children in the U.S. may have been purposefully contaminated with lead, according to FDA’s Deputy Commissioner for Human Foods Jim Jones. ....The agency and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have collaborated with state and local health authorities as well as ...continue reading "FDA: Applesauce was deliberately tainted with lead"
The St. Louis Cardinals for the time since 2017 are adding a new premium ticket section inside Busch Stadium, debuting a new club designed to honor former superstar Albert Pujols.
A new pizzeria is set to open in St. Louis, paying homage to heavy metal fans. From the dish names to the dark-themed artwork, this is a place not meant for the faint of heart.
Site work has commenced on the new U-Haul center in Wentzville, Missouri, at the intersection of Hwy 70 & David Hoekel Parkway. IMPACT Strategies is leading the construction of the new 124,056-square-foot self-storage facility being built on 7.47 acres. It will be IMPACT’s third project with U-Haul, the industry leader in DIY moving since 1945. […]
Elton John is giving props to Joni Mitchell in his Rocket Hour list of the best tracks of 2023. The Rock & Roll Hall of Famer calls out the live version of Joni’s “Both…
Co-owners Nathan Wright and Jason Bockman identified a gap in St. Louis's nightlife scene and decided to fill it with a unique culinary experience. The result is Up Late, a restaurant offering a diverse menu from breakfast to lunch, specializing in late-night delights.
In October, we covered the story of "Mad Man" Mike Marcum, who seemingly vanished after claiming to have invented a time machine and appearing on the Art Bell "Coast to Coast" radio show.
Ann Marr, the longtime World Wide Technology executive who led the firm’s human resource functions through its rapid growth, is retiring at year's end.
Officials in St. Charles County will head to court with hopes of defending the right for Missouri counties to collect a 3% sales tax on recreational marijuana purchases.
The Wall Street Journal says that the world's central bankers have won their long, brutal battle against inflation: You know, if central banks are declaring victory for getting inflation down, then they must have done something wrong to make inflation go up in the first place. Maybe they should hold off on the hosannas. Alternatively, ...continue reading "Victory over inflation!"