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Midwest Members Credit Union Names "Shell Of The Month" Winners
ROXANA – Midwest Members Credit Union is proud to sponsor the “Shell of the Month” program at Roxana High School. Students from each grade level are selected each month by members of RHS faculty. Each student is awarded a certificate and a Subway gift card. The Seniors selected each month will have the opportunity to compete for a “Shell of the Year” scholarship at the end of the school year. November Shell of the Month winners are: Senior - Grace Ray & Joshua Gilbert Junior - Joseph Newton & Azalia Gordon Sophomore - Allie Keller & Eithen Weigler Freshman- Jackson Null & Makina Eckhoff Congratulations to all the recipients Midwest Members Credit Union has been serving your community for over 88 years. To find out more information about Midwest Members Credit Union and what they are doing in your community, please visit www.midmembers.org If you would like more information about this topic, please contact Tiffany James at 618-251-7334 or email
Tommy Shaw Interview
The U-Man and Favazz interview Tommy Shaw of Styx who will be playing the KSHE 95 Pig Roast
Even If You Hate Both AI And Section 230, You Should Be Concerned About The Hawley/Blumenthal Bill To Remove 230 Protections From AI
Over the past few days I’ve been hearing lots of buzz claiming that either today or tomorrow Senator Josh Hawley is going to push to “hotline” the bill he and Senator Richard Blumenthal introduced months back to explicitly exempt AI from Section 230. Hotlining a bill is basically an attempt to move the bill quickly […]
Why are there so many fossil fuel lobbyists at COP28?
A record 2,400 lobbyists are at the conference representing national governments, business groups, and carbon offset advocates.
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Man charged with bank robberies in St. Louis County, suspected of another in Metro East
Where can I get an old book repaired/rebound?
Former Missouri Bootheel mayor facing eight counts of stealing city funds
Jessica Roach, who served as mayor from 2018 to 2021, is scheduled to appear Dec. 18 in a Pemiscot County courtroom.
St. Louis County Council proposes cutting $14 million to address budget deficit
Reducing the budget eliminates the need for the tax rate increase proposed by County Executive Sam Page.
Charges Issued For First-Degree Robbery
ST. LOUIS - On Tuesday, December 5, 2023, the St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office issued charges on suspect Tyrone Leslie, 38 years of age, of the 1900 block of Washington Avenue in St. Louis, Missouri 63103, for two counts of Robbery First Degree. A booking photo of Leslie is attached. Leslie is being held on $300,000 cash only, no 10%, bond. The probable cause statement reads: On November 14, 2023, the defendant entered the US Bank at 13001 Tesson Ferry, and presented the teller a note advising her that he had a gun and demanded money. The clerk remanded US currency to the defendant who then fled the bank in a red Dodge Durango. On December 2, 2023, the defendant entered the PNC Bank located at 15061 Manchester Road, and presented the teller with a note advising her that he had a gun and demanded money. The clerk remanded US currency to the defendant who then fled the bank in a red Dodge Durango. St. Louis County Police Department Bureau of Crimes Against Persons
Kellerman Investigations to Offer Toy Drive and Giveaways at Holiday Event
GLEN CARBON - Kellerman Investigations invites families to join them for a toy drive, complete with free hot cocoa, cookies, a raffle and a visit from the Grinch. From 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 9, 2023, community members can stop by Kellerman Investigations at 60 S. Main Street in Glen Carbon to donate a toy and enjoy some holiday cheer. Kimberly Brown, organizer of the event, explained that the company wanted to donate to Toys for Tots in memory of Brown’s father and her best friend Michele Hill’s father, both of whom were veterans. “We wanted to do a special event day and really highlight that we’re doing this and honor not just my father and her father, but all service people. So it’s in memory and to do good things and celebrate that kindness from the community to help others,” Brown explained. “I want to run out of cookies and coffee and all that that day and have so many people. That would be great.” Kellerman
Give the gift of a great book with local ties
Whether your reader wants local history, powerful poetry, or a touch of fantasy, we've got a book to add to their shelf.
The Sleigh Shed
The Train Shed at St. Louis Union Station has been transformed into a glittering holiday retreat. With wall-to-wall bling, The Sleigh Shed puts the excess of the holidays on full […]
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Iron Maiden’s Bruce Dickinson calls Power Trip a “slightly strange experience”
Iron Maiden’s Bruce Dickinson doesn’t sound like he was the biggest fan of the 2023 Power Trip festival, which, in addition to Maiden, featured Guns N’ Roses, AC/DC, Metallica and others. In an interview with the…
St. Louis area tow truck drivers honor fallen colleague with funeral procession
More than 80 tow trucks took part in a procession to honor fellow driver Wade Bivins, who died last week when he was hit while dealing with a broken-down vehicle.
Southern Illinois deputies recover $250K worth of drugs after 115-mile pursuit
A Los Angeles man allegedly led southern Illinois deputies on a 115-mile pursuit before his arrest, which led investigators to nearly $250,000 worth of drugs.
The late Lynyrd Skynyrd guitarist Gary Rossington’s Atlanta estate on the market for $12 million
The late Gary Rossington’s Georgia home is on the market. The Rock & Roll Hall of Famer’s estate in Milton is currently listed for $12 million through Atlanta Fine Homes Sotheby’s International…
Kevin McCarthy to depart House at end of year
Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) on Wednesday said he will depart the House at the end of the year. "I have decided to depart the House at the end of this year to serve America in new ways. I know my work is only getting started," McCarthy wrote in a Wall Street Journal op-ed. [...]