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Judas Priest debuts latest Invincible Shield track, “The Serpent and the King”
Judas Priest has dropped yet another track from their upcoming album Invincible Shield, which drops March 8. The latest is the song “The Serpent and the King,” described as “the most fist pumping…
St. Louis man charged with death of man during robbery
Lavell Nunley is facing charges of second-degree murder, first-degree robbery, armed criminal action and unlawful possession of a firearm in the death of 27-year-old Michael Rice on Jan. 6, 2024.
Marquette Catholic High Embodies "Serviam" with Community Cleanup
ALTON - Marquette Catholic High School students were spotted picking up trash in Alton on Feb. 22, 2024. Principal Tim Harmon explained that service is an important part of the house system that Marquette implemented earlier this school year, which promotes connection and faith within the school community. The school’s motto, serviam, means “to serve,” another reason why Marquette is eager to participate in more community service opportunities in the area. “Honestly, it's one of the most important things that we do here,” Harmon said. “I think that is the main message that we want our kids to be taking away, along with their faith, is that we are here to serve. And so if we can be doing that out in the community, fantastic.” Harmon said the idea to pick up trash was suggested by the students. Half of the juniors and seniors picked up trash on Feb. 22 and the other half will be out on Feb. 23, 2024. “We didn't want to try and
Your guide to visiting the Saint Louis Zoo
Everything you need to know about spending the day at this haven for animal-lovers, including must-see exhibits, hidden gems, and the best photo ops.
USPIS offering up to $100K for information on burglary of St. Louis USPS facility
Charges filed in north St. Louis January murder
A 27-year-old man remains jailed without bond in connection with a fatal shooting last month in north St. Louis.
Program to curb murders in St. Louis area aims to start this fall
Once the program gets started, law enforcement, service providers and community members will identify the highest-risk individuals, and then confront them.
Jimmy Page collaboration with Gibson Guitars announced at Gibson Garage London launch
Gibson Guitars has announced a new collaborative partnership with legendary Led Zeppelin guitarist Jimmy Page.The news was announced during the launch of Gibson Garage London, which officially opens to the public…
Ferguson fire that killed mom, 4 kids ruled a murder-suicide. Family points to legal fights.
Bernadine "Birdie" Pruessner set a mattress on fire and left a note saying she intended to take her life and her children’s lives, police say.
IMPACT Strategies Completes U-Haul U-Box Warehouse Facility in Springfield, IL
IMPACT Strategies, Inc. announces the completion of its work on the new U-Haul® U-Box® Warehouse Facility in Springfield, Illinois at 3653 Octavius Via. Despite recent inclement winter weather, IMPACT was able to complete the building for occupancy as of the end of January – the required time for move in by U-Haul. With this completion, […]
VIDEO: Event for Vivian Martain Celebrates “Intentional” Excellence in Diversity
by Tom Finan, Executive Director/Co-Founder, Construction Forum At an event last Spring, Vivian Martain, Civil Rights Compliance Officer for Millstone Weber was asked for three words describing what is needed to bring about successful DEI in our industry. “Intentionality, Intentionality, Intentionality,” she replied. Intentionality has carried Ms. Martain through a quarter century of changing people’s […]
St. Louis Aquarium didn't take Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce on an exclusive tour, despite photo edit
Bunker Hill High Football Star Signs Semi-Pro
BUNKER HILL - A student from Bunker Hill High School has signed with the Central Illinois Cougars semi-pro football team. Drake Rose, a running back on the Bunker Hill team, will begin playing with the Cougars in the fall 2024 season. Drake is the son of Keith and Keri Rose from Bunker Hill. “We are so proud of what Drake has accomplished in his football career,” Keith said. “His coach has said that he sees Drake making it even further than this.” Drake’s coach, Kenny Miles, noted that Drake is “one of the best athletes” he has seen at the high school and that he might make it as far as the NFL. Drake will primarily play offense with the Cougars, but Keith said he will also use his skills on defense. “Drake is looking forward to putting Bunker Hill on the map,” Keith added.
Bail clampdowns don’t match what research says about suspects, experts say
Crime is shaping up as a potent election issue, and one of the key points of debate is over bail: Which suspects should be jailed before trial, and which ones should be released on bond — and for how much money? Some conservatives argue that lenient bail policies put suspects who are likely to commit […]
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Electrical Connection Earns SLBJ Innovation in Philanthropy Award
A 20-year partnership between the IBEW/NECA Electrical Connection and Rebuilding Together St. Louis is being saluted by the St. Louis Business Journal in its Innovation in Philanthropy Awards. Now in its fifth year, “the award celebrates local partnerships for going above and beyond standard philanthropic practices in new and creative ways,” according to the St. […]
Italian market on The Hill eyes expansion
An Italian market on The Hill is looking to expand.
St. Louis coal firm Arch Resources names new chair
Creve Coeur-based coal miner Arch Resources said Thursday it would get a new board chair.
Lunchtime Photo
This is the San Juan River as it flows through Pagosa Springs, about 50 miles east of Durango.
PR firm with St. Louis office is acquired
A communications firm that entered the St. Louis market through a 2021 acquisition has been sold to a Spain-based business.
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