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Peaky Blinders actor Stephen Graham will play Bruce Springsteen’s father in the upcoming movie Deliver Me From Nowhere, and he tells British GQ what it was like to meet the Rock & Roll Hall…

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JERSEY COUNTY — Jersey County Coroner Kevin Ayres confirmed on Friday afternoon, March 7, 2025, that the victim of a mining accident at Calhoun Quarry in Fieldon was identified as Anthony Sievers, a 67-year-old resident of Batchtown. Sievers was pronounced dead at the scene on March 5, 2025, following an incident that occurred at the quarry, located at 25840 Eldred Road, Fieldon. Authorities received a call reporting the accident at 4:19 p.m. on March 5, 2025. An autopsy has since been completed, but Ayres stated that the results are still pending, and he could not release the cause of death at this time. The investigation into the circumstances surrounding the accident is ongoing. Further updates from the Jersey County Coroner's Office are expected as more information becomes available. Sievers was described by authorities as "a beloved member of the Calhoun County community" and his death is a great loss for the region. His full obituary is available here on Riverbender.com/obits

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Officers responded to a shooting that happened at about noon Friday on Lindell Boulevard.

The triple shooting was on the parking lot of Walgreens at 4218 Lindell Boulevard.

We really should have two major parties committed to upholding the Constitution. But at the moment we seem to have none. Because not only have the Republicans been captured by the corrupt fascism of Trump but, instead of standing against the grotesque assault on our democracy Trump has been perpetrating non-stop since January 20, Democrats […]

The owner attributed the closure to a contentious, ongoing legal dispute stemming from a failed sale of the hotel.

MagStack Foldable 3-in-1 is the perfect on-the-go wireless charging station that also transforms into a floating stand for smartphone FaceTime or video playback while charging. This portable design featuring 3 wireless charging spots, enables charging for up to 3 devices simultaneously, including iPhone, Apple Watch, AirPods Pro, AirPods with Wireless Charging Case, other Qi-compatible Android […]

According to the missing person advisory, he is 5 foot 11 inches tall and weighs 165 pounds. He has black hair and brown eyes, and he may be wearing glasses.

The meteorological phenomenon has extreme drought in the southwest to blame.

The university attributed the discontinuation of the track and field teams’ due to lack of an on-campus facility, budget considerations and program enrollment trend.

The plan, which also includes a coffee shop and a car wash, would be developed in an area that is now mostly vacant farmland.

At least three people were reportedly injured after a shooting outside a Walgreens in the Central West End just before 12 p.m. Friday.

ALTON – An 18-year-old from Alton faces criminal charges for a domestic attack that escalated even further after a witness stepped in to intervene. Dylan L. Franklin, 18, of Alton, was charged with aggravated domestic battery (a Class 2 felony) and domestic battery (a Class A misdemeanor). Franklin allegedly strangled a family or household member on Feb. 27, 2025 and struck them in the head multiple times with a closed fist, according to court documents. A petition to deny his release states a witness saw the incident unfold before taking action themselves. “The witness intervened in an attempt to separate the defendant from the victim,” the petition states. “The defendant then became combative with the witness. The witness struck the defendant to prevent himself from being battered by the defendant.” After being punched in the head multiple times, the victim “attempted to protect herself with a pair of scissors,” which Franklin cut his

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