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A powerful ceremony exactly 30 days after Hamas' brutal attack on Israel. Hundreds of people showed up with a message.

One day, years in the future, a headbanger will be sitting on the British throne. During his Earthshot Prize awards ceremony in Singapore this week, Prince William revealed the musical tastes of…

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A man's body was found Tuesday afternoon in a grassy area off the roadway in the Columbia Bottom Conservation Area.

Wednesday brought record-breaking warmth to the St. Louis region. The daily high reached 83 degrees, breaking a record for the warmest temperature in St. Louis on Nov. 8.

RIVERBEND - Whether you’re a veteran, you have a veteran in your life or you just want to show appreciation to Americans who have served, Veterans Day is an opportunity to recognize these people and remember those who have been lost. There are several activities scheduled this weekend around the Riverbend to recognize Veterans Day. Donuts With Veterans What: A morning of complementary coffee and donuts with veterans When: 8–10 a.m. on Friday, Nov. 10, 2023 Who: Open to the public Where: The School House Grill at Senior Services Plus, Inc., located at 2603 N. Rodgers Avenue in Alton Note: More information is available here . Carlinville Primary School Veterans Day Parade What: Students will parade around Front Circle Drive at the school to recognize Veterans Day. Veterans are invited to walk with them. When: 9:30 a.m. on Friday, Nov. 10, 2023 Who: Open to the public Where: Carlinville Primary School, located at 18456 Shipman

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This article originally ran in St. Louis Business Journal on October 24, 2023. Congresswoman Nikki Budzinski (IL-13) toured the Belleville Shoe Manufacturing Company Wednesday to learn more about their operation and their role in producing boots for the U.S. military. Budzinski recently announced that a $7.8 million contract was awarded to the Belleville Shoe Manufacturing Company for temperate weather combat […]

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Via Atrios, I see that Citibank has been fined for discriminating against.......Armenians: Citi treated Armenian Americans as criminals who were likely to commit fraud. From at least 2015 through 2021, Citi targeted retail services credit card applicants with surnames that Citi employees associated with Armenian national origin as well as applicants in or around Glendale, ...continue reading "Citibank hates Armenians?"

The Eagles “The Long Goodbye Final Tour” is at Enterprise Center at 7:30 p.m. Feb. 6, 2024, with special guest Steely Dan.

GODFREY - The Godfrey Village Board of Trustees voted 5-1 to amend its Electrical Code on Tuesday, including the creation of an “electrical inspector” position, registration and permit requirements for major electrical work, and more. “The electrical inspector shall have the authority to review, inspect and approve all electrical drawings, specifications, installations and equipment,” according to the ordinance amending the Electrical Code. “The electrical inspector shall have the authority, during reasonable working hours and with reasonable notice, to enter upon any premises or into any building or structure or portion thereof for the purpose of making any inspection of permitted work.” According to the ordinance, it is now unlawful to do electrical contractor work without being properly registered as an electrical contractor in Godfrey. Those already registered in another municipality will not be required to re-register in Godfrey. Permits

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The ramp from Lumiere Place to eastbound Interstate 44 will be closed overnight Thursday, Friday, Monday and Tuesday amid ongoing construction work.

The Illinois Gaming Board announced the arrest of a man on Wednesday for an alleged armed robbery of more than $14,000 in casino chips from Rivers Casino in Des Plaines.

Shoppers looking to save can now peruse the newly-opened Treasure Traders in O’Fallon, Illinois.

Fucking finally. I’ve been somewhat critical of the glaring failures of this FTC, which has been something of a mess, seemingly spending more time on questionable academic theories, rather than focusing on all sorts of obvious low-hanging fruit, clearly within its authority to protect consumers. So, it was nice a few months ago to see […]

The Grateful Dead already held the title of the group with the most Billboard Top 40 albums in history — but they've just leveled up. The band has now tied with both Frank Sinatra and Elvis…

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Missouri’s attorney general is defending the Republican-led Legislature’s latest attempt in a years-long struggle to block taxpayer dollars from going to Planned Parenthood. Lawyers for the state argued against any taxpayer money going to Planned Parenthood during a Missouri Supreme Court hearing Wednesday.

A minority owner of the former Royal Gate Dodge vehicle dealership in Columbia, Illinois, and Ellisville has been hit with a $1.7 million judgment.