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Back in March of this year, Elon Musk effectively admitted that he had set fire to more than half of Twitter’s value in telling employees that they’d be getting stock grants with the company valued around $20 billion. That’s a pretty steep discount from the $44 billion he paid for the company. Now, some would […]

More than two dozen people lined up outside a state public assistance office in Montana before it opened to ensure they didn’t get cut off from Medicaid. Callers in Missouri and Florida reported waiting on hold for more than two hours on hotlines to renew their Medicaid coverage. The parents of a disabled man in […]

The post Medicaid ‘unwinding’ breeds chaos in states as millions lose coverage appeared first on Missouri Independent.

Award-Winning Local US Air Force Band Announces Annual Holiday Concerts Dec. 1-16 Emmy Award-winning US Air Force Band of Mid-America will perform “Spirit of the Season” concerts in the St. Louis Metro Area Dec 1 – 16 The US Air Force Band of Mid-America from Scott AFB will present its annual “Spirit of the Season” […]

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The incident has pushed a local business owner to continue advocating for safer streets.

KIRKWOOD, Mo. -- A St. Louis area kid is well on his way to fame after being featured in a very popular kids show. Remember Levi Brunk? He's a big fan of the show Blippi and Meekah and he dressed up like Blippi for a chance to be on the show. He won the grand [...]

From 2020 through 2022, there were 56 cases of congenital syphilis reported in St. Louis County and the City of St. Louis.

Two suspects were arrested after a police chase through Jennings.

Six Flags and Cedar Fair, which have little geographical overlap, anticipate $120 million in cost savings within two years of closing the deal.

The long anticipated final song from The Beatles is finally here. The track, “Now and Then,” features vocals John Lennon recorded on a demo in the late '70s. In 1994, his wife, Yoko Ono, gave the…

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The children's program filmed an episode in St. Louis after a local 3-year-old won a contest to bring its stars to his hometown.

Billy Joel has set his Madison Square Garden residency goodbye. The rocker will play his 150th lifetime show at the iconic New York arena on July 25, which will also be…

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STAUNTON - During their Employee Appreciation Week celebration in October, the employees at Madison were challenged to donate non-perishable items to the local food pantries as part of a team bonding exercise. The Madison employees collected a total of 8 milk crates and multiple boxes of food. The items were then divided evenly between the Mt. Olive Care Center and the Staunton Helping Hands Center. These donations are just a small part of Madison’s commitment to care for the communities that they serve. Along with donating to the local food pantries, Madison is also sponsoring the Community Hope Center’s Christmas Toy Drive once again! Please help spread the love to a child for Christmas by donating a new and unwrapped toy for girls and boys ages 0-12. Toys will be accepted until December 6th in their main office lobby at 21668 Double Arch Road in Staunton. They thank you in advance for your generosity this holiday season. To learn more about Madison’s services

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Before begininning the overwhelming journey of private school selection, check out this pro advice.

This article originally ran in The St. Louis Business Journal on October 18, 2023. West Star Aviation, an East Alton-based aircraft maintenance company, has agreed to buy an Ohio-based aircraft services business. West Star said late Tuesday it has signed an agreement to acquire Jet East, the U.S.-based maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) aircraft services business of United Kingdom-based Gama […]

The post West Star Aviation, Metro East-based Aircraft Maintenance Company Set to Acquire Competitor for $131M appeared first on St. Louis Regional Freightway.

CHICAGO – November is Adoption Awareness Month, and the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) is celebrating the lifelong commitment of thousands of families across the state who have opened their hearts and homes to 17,159 children in need of loving families over the past decade. “It is our mission to ensure that every child in Illinois grows up in a safe and loving family,” said Illinois DCFS Director Marc D. Smith. “During Adoption Awareness Month we encourage Illinoisans to get involved and become licensed foster, adoptive or guardianship parents to children who need them and celebrate the thousands of families across the state that have been made whole though adoption.” Last fiscal year 1,939 Illinois children were adopted into permanent, loving families. Today there are 19,835 youth in care waiting for a family and place to call home. To learn more about some of them, visit the Heart Gallery of Illinois at https://greenlightfamilyservices.org/heartgalleryofil/

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WEST ALTON - The US Army Corps of Engineers, Rivers Project Office, will temporarily close Maple Island Access Recreation Area beginning November 2, 2023, due to necessary re-painting work on the Missouri side of Melvin Price Locks and Dam to prevent any potential overspray onto vehicle traffic. Weather permitting, this work will be completed by the end of the weekend, and the Access Area will be re-opened on Monday, November 6 th . For more information, please contact the Rivers Project Office at 636.899.2600.

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