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Those with a sweet tooth in St. Louis are in luck, as Blue Bell Ice Cream is making it's way into the city with a new local favorite flavor.

A previously convicted sex offender is facing new charges for sex crimes involving children.

President Joe Biden on Thursday came out with his strongest statement yet against the planned $14.9 billion acquisition of U.S. Steel by Nippon Steel.

From Riverbender.com:  The Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Head Start/Early Head Start (HS/EHS) program will celebrate the launch of its newest facility, the SIUE New Life Head Start/Early Head Start Center. The grand opening will take place from 1-3 p.m. Wednesday, March 20. The location of the new site is 689 Scott Troy Road in Lebanon. […]

Bret Michaels has revealed he’s going to be taking a break from music next year in order to focus on his health."Performing real live music with family, friends and fans…

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Crews are searching a Nashville riverbank Thursday for potential clues around the disappearance of missing Missouri student Riley Strain.

Plastic manufacturers have received $9 billion in subsidies for new or bigger facilities since 2012.

The incident started with a reported shooting at a Mobil gas station in East St. Louis.

A group in California is hoping to make financial literacy a requirement in high school: The plan is to make all high school students, as a condition of graduation, take at least a one-semester class in financial literacy.... Petition organizers said Tuesday that they are submitting nearly 900,000 signatures to county registrars across the state ...continue reading "Do we really need a financial literacy requirement in high school?"

Crosby, Stills & Nash will be the subject of a tribute concert in New York City this May, and we now know the artists who'll be on hand to celebrate their legendary catalog.The Music…

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The CEO's compensation increased to $25.1 million last year, including $24.8 million in income allocated to partners.

As the debate over Section 702 continues, more weird stuff keeps happening. For once, there’s serious opposition to a clean renewal, and it’s coming from both sides of the legislature. Then there are things like this, which is one of the stranger incidents to accompany a surveillance fight, as reported by Dell Cameron for Wired. […]

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Convention officials have promised customers that key improvements will be done by next spring.

Intense storms that swept Missouri and Kansas on Wednesday brought whipping winds, possible tornadoes — and what some described as “gorilla hail.”

Macoupin County elementary and high school students were forced to shelter in place as they got off the bus Thursday morning.

More bad news on the inflation front. The Producer Price Index, which measures wholesale prices, surged in February. Goods remain below their peak prices of 2022 but spiked up 15.5% between January and February on an annualized basis. Services continued their steady rise and were up 3.6%. PPI tends to be volatile, and two-thirds of ...continue reading "PPI inflation index jumps in February"