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Two pedestrians struck, killed by pickup truck on I-170 in St. Louis County

2 years ago
ST. LOUIS -- Just after midnight Saturday, a man and a woman were walking on I-170 northbound when a pickup truck hit both pedestrians. MSHP has identified Harvey McGee, 29, and Crystal Bounds, 39, as the victim. Next of kin has been notified. Investigators say the pickup truck driver was heading northbound on Interstate 170 [...]
Laura Simon

Maifest

2 years ago

In May, Grant’s Farm will host Maifest. The celebration will feature dance performances, German cuisine and Anheuser-Busch products for guests aged 21 and older.

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Rachel Huffman

Free Comic Book Festival Coming Up At Jerseyville Library

2 years ago
JERSEYVILLE - The Jerseyville Public Library is gearing up to host its third annual Free Comic Book Festival on Saturday, May 13 from noon to 3 p.m. The event will feature free comic books, a Smash Bros tournament, prizes, a costume parade, crafts, and much more. Beth Smilack, the library’s social media and marketing manager, appeared on a recent episode of Our Daily Show! on Riverbender.com to discuss all the activities happening at the festival. “Last year, we had a costume contest - we encourage people to wear costumes, so coplayers, come on out if you want,” Smilack said. “This year, we’re just going to do a costume parade, so no pressure.” No library card is needed for this or any other Jerseyville Library event. Registration also isn‘t required for the event itself, but is required for the Smash Bros tournament. The tournament will feature a first-place prize of Mario Kart Deluxe 8 for the Nintendo Switch, a second-place prize

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Highest-rated free things to do in Missouri, according to Tripadvisor

2 years ago
Whether for the weekend around town or to add to your out-of-town itinerary, free things to do are good. With the ever-rising costs of gas and food, the idea of disposable income can feel like a distant fantasy. The cost-of-living continues to rise across the country, forcing each dollar earned to stretch further. While vacations [...]
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Storms Threaten Today: Severe Risk Possible

2 years ago
There are two conditional thunderstorm threats today. A few showers and storms may develop this morning. These storms don't pose too much of a severe threat—if anything, they're mainly marginal hail.
Liz Dowell