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HDA Completes Mike Hopkins Distributing Brand-Infused Addition, Renovation

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HDA Architects, the beverage wholesaler’s choice for facility needs across the U.S., recently completed a 28,000 square foot expansion and renovation for Mike Hopkins Distributing in Brenham, Texas. The expansion consists of a controlled temperature warehouse that includes offices and a customer pick-up area. The existing warehouse and coolers were also renovated with updated ancillary […]
Dede Hance

MOONLIGHT RAMBLE back this Friday night

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MOONLIGHT RAMBLE Returns to Gateway Arch  on Friday, Aug. 26 Organizers of the Moonlight Ramble® bike ride are excited to announce the official routes of this Saturday’s Moonlight Ramble. This is the 59th edition of the ride, which takes place on the streets of St. Louis under the light of the full moon. The Moonlight […]

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Daily Deal: Mini Docking Station for Nintendo Switch

2 years 2 months ago
Experience unparalleled gaming with the Mini Docking Station for Nintendo Switch. This docking station supports 4K, 1080P, and 720P video output, making your gaming experience clearer and more immersive. With one-touch display switching, easily switch from TV to tabletop mode for versatile gameplay. This docking station is compact yet powerful, with wide compatibility and uncompromising […]
Gretchen Heckmann

Man charged in wrong-way I-70 crash that killed a child

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ST. CHARLES, Mo. -- A Florissant man is facing charges after a child was killed in a drunk driving crash. Dioavian Cook is charged with driving while intoxicated and in the death of the 7-year-old. Cook is not currently in police custody, but his bond is set at $100,000. Police say he is still in [...]
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Bullying Isn't Just On The Playground, But Can Happen With Seniors

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It’s like “Mean Girls,” but everyone is 80. So reads a 2018 Associated Press headline about a problem you may be surprised exists: bullying among older people living in assisted living facilities. Shunning people from cafeteria tables, gossip, vandalism, physical scuffles and residents checking their mail at night to avoid running into an unkind cohabitant are just some examples. While the issue may not be widespread, experts are telling the 65+ population, their loved ones and their caregivers why the problem exists and how to confront it. Causes Ari Lakritz, PsyD , is a clinical psychologist at OSF HealthCare who has taken a keen interest in mental health care for older folks. He points to a few reasons why senior home bullying might happen. One, the seniors arrive with untreated (or sometimes even unknown to their caregivers) mental health issues. Dr. Lakritz sums up the second reason: old habits are hard to break. “The same types of personality

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Battery, DUI, Meth Charges Filed In Jersey County

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JERSEYVILLE - One individual has been charged with aggravated domestic battery, while three others were charged on meth-related offenses, including one charged with driving under the influence of drugs in Jersey County, according to recent court filings. Joseph L. Miller, 26, of Grafton, was charged with one count of aggravated domestic battery for an offense committed on Aug. 14. Court filings state Miller struck the victim “in the face with his hand, causing a closed fracture of her nasal bone.” Miller was charged with a Class 2 felony. His bail was set at $50,000. Nicholas J. Steis, 35, of Union, Mo., was charged with one felony count of unlawful possession of five to 15 grams of methamphetamine on Aug. 14. He was also charged with three misdemeanors, which included driving under the influence of drugs, changing lanes without a signal, and operating an uninsured motor vehicle. Steis was charged with one Class 2 felony for the meth possession charge. His bail

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