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Widows and widowers are often told not to make any major decisions for a year or more after a spouse’s death. Some shouldn't wait.

ALTON - An Alton business owner was indicted on Thursday, Jan. 18, 2024 by a Madison County Grand Jury on charges of sales tax evasion, forgery, and filing fraudulent sales and use tax returns after years of evading more than $10,000 in taxes owed and more. Sufian Shihadeh, 52, of Alton, is described in recently filed Madison County court documents as the owner and responsible party for filing tax returns for Sufian & Noor, Inc., the corporation behind Jim’s Corner in Alton. From April 1, 2016 to Jan. 20, 2019, Shihadeh allegedly evaded more than $10,000 but less than $100,000 in taxes owed by providing “false sales figures to the accountant who then used those false figures to prepare and file monthly sales and use tax returns on behalf of Jim’s Corner,” according to court documents. Shihadeh was also indicted for filing a fraudulent sales and use tax return after “knowingly” understating the amount of “high rate” sales for the

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William E. Roland is a professor at the University of Missouri-Columbia Department of Internal Medicine, Clinical Medicine.

Underserved businesses must be legally registered in a Spectrum Reach market to apply for the 2024 Pay It Forward program. Deadline is Feb. 25.

The fire was too heavy to save two children who were trapped inside their home, the St. Charles Ambulance District said.

In an essay about a hometown friend of his who recently passed away, Nick Kristof says, "There isn’t a good term for the bundle of pathologies that have afflicted working-class Americans like Bill." Then, to drive home the point that working-class Americans are in trouble, he adds this: One gauge of how many Americans are ...continue reading "American workers make more than they did in 1969"

The St. Louis sports scene has been featured several times throughout Sports Illustrated's decades-long run. The Cardinals, Blues and Rams have all sparked memorable SI covers.

10 am Saturday, January 27th, St. Louis County Public Library Seed Swap at Daniel Boone Branch, Ellisville Noon to 5 pm Sunday, January 28th, gardening event at Steampunk Brew Works, Town & Country: STL Seeding Frenzy. Lots of companies have donated seeds. Bring seeds to share and/or donate non-perishable food, hygiene products. Mushroom growing class. Raffles. … Continue reading Upcoming STL Area Plant Sales →