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Headlines from the Aug. 4, 1926, front page include: Antisaloon vote falls far below what was forecast

Texas revamped its early warning system after a Hill Country flood killed 139 people last year. July's historic flood revealed what it accomplished — and what’s left to do.

The massive revenue shift is the No. 1 priority for Republican Gov. Mike Kehoe

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Christine Schnake July 30, 2026. Memorial Visitation, Wednesday, August 5th, 4 - 8 p.m., at Collier's Funeral Home (St. Ann). Memorial service, Thursday, August 6th, 11 a.m., at Collier's Funeral Home. www.colliersfuneralhome.com.

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Dailey, Michael Aaron - St. Louis, MO

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For the first time in more than 7 hours St. Louis County will be getting a new County Executive.

Alec Burleson hit three two-run homers, including a drive into the second deck in right field that capped a seven-run eighth inning as the St. Louis Cardinals outslugged the New York Yankees for a 13-7 victory Monday night after blowing a six-run lead.

Just a few weeks ago, Sony announced that it would stop producing games on physical media starting in 2028 and a very loud portion of Sony’s customers lost their freaking minds. And, in this writer’s opinion, for very good reason. Having no physical media option for your games is going to make game preservation efforts […]

WOOD RIVER – Two more Wood River buildings are going solar in the near future as the city aims to save on energy costs with grant funding assistance. Agreements for Phases 3 and 4 of the Solar Panel Project with GRP Wegman were unanimously approved at the Aug. 3, 2026 Wood River City Council meeting. These mark the next two phases of an ongoing initiative for solar panels to be installed at all city buildings . Wood River previously entered into a contract with GRP Wegman to install

Residents in an Oakville subdivision are pushing back against a proposal to build a self-storage facility near their neighborhood, voicing concerns about safety, privacy and the impact on the community.

Six months before he arrived in Columbia, Mizzou was the last thing on Austin Simmons' mind.

FAIRVIEW HEIGHTS/BELLEVILLE - Illinois State Police special agents arrested a 21-year-old Fairview Heights man on a first-degree murder charge after investigating the fatal shooting of a Belleville man found early Sunday, Aug. 2, 2026, in East St. Louis, authorities said. Evan M. Spencer was arrested in connection with the death of 28-year-old Demonta L. Hunter, according to Illinois State Police. The agency said East St. Louis police responded at about 5:21 a.m. Aug. 2, 2026, to the intersection