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Most People With PTSD Don't Get The Help They Need

2 years 5 months ago
ALTON – June is recognized as Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) month – where It’s estimated that there are currently about 12 million people in the United States living with PTSD. Even though PTSD treatments are effective and accessible, most people don't get the help they need. Everyone with PTSD - whether they are a Veteran or civilian survivor of sexual assault, serious accident, natural disaster, or other traumatic event - needs to know that treatments really do work and can lead to a better quality of life. Even children experience PTSD. “Children who experience PTSD may have nightmares or sleep problems. They may experience intense emotions such as fear, anger and/or sadness,” says Jill Schreiber, LCSW, PhD, psychotherapist, OSF Saint Anthony’s Psychological Services. “They can be triggered by things that remind them of the event. Children often recreate the event in play. It is helpful for children to get professional help to process

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Charges Issued On Homicide In 10500 Block Of Earl Drive In North County Precinct

2 years 5 months ago
ST. LOUIS COUNTY - On Monday, June 5, 2023, the St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office issued charges on suspect Lakiesha Holyfield, 31, of the 10500 block of Earl Drive in St. Louis, Missouri 63138, for one count of Murder First Degree. A booking photo of Holyfield is attached. Holyfield is being held on a $750,000 cash only, no 10% bond. Please note, charges are merely an accusation and Defendant is presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty in a court of law. The probable cause statement reads: Police responded to a home in north county regarding a call for a sick case. Upon arrival, police located a deceased female inside the residence. Police spoke with witnesses on scene who provided information that they found the Defendant inside the home with the deceased victim. Police asked Defendant what happened, and she stated " was murdered. Murdered by me." Police spoke with Victim's husband who states that on June 3, the day prior, Defendant sent a text message

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VIDEO: Campus Renewal Team Says, “Safe Work Environment Means Going Home After Work”

2 years 5 months ago
For this year’s Construction Safety Week, the team at BJC’s Campus Renewal Project produced a video, “A Safe Work Environment Means Going Home After Work,” The video features interviews team member representatives,  who detail how safety is addressed on their jobsite. I’m a journeyman carpenter,” said Marco Smith of Sledroc Construction on the video. “I’ve […]
Tom Finan

Firefighters Battle Serious Fire At Sunset Avenue Church In Glen Carbon

2 years 5 months ago
GLEN CARBON - Firefighters battled a serious blaze Saturday afternoon at Shiloh Christian Church in the 100 block of Sunset Avenue in Glen Carbon. Several fire departments were called to the scene. Fire agencies who responded included: Glen Carbon, Maryville, Troy, Edwardsville, Collinsville, and Madison County EMA. The fire remains under investigation, Glen Carbon Fire Protection District Chief Jason Whitaker said. "At this point, we don't have any details to release on what or where the fire started," Whitaker added. "It was unoccupied at the time of the fire at 2:35 p.m. on Saturday. The church is closed. There was significant damage to the first floor and basement. It was a difficult fire and had heavy manpower with the temperatures outside and available resources at that time."

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Canadian wildfire smoke causes hazy skies in St. Louis

2 years 5 months ago
ST. LOUIS -- Monday is dry and warm, but the haze in the sky may have triggered an alert on your phone or computer. Wildfire smoke from eastern Canada is being drawn southwest into our region. However, surface air quality has actually improved, and the air quality alert has been dropped in the St. Louis [...]
Joe Millitzer

Become a KDHX Sunshine Donor

2 years 5 months ago

Contribute to the joys of summertime listening by becoming a KDHX Sunshine Donor.

Sunshine Donors help provide the extra support the station needs during the summer months by giving their annual gift in June or July every year.

In addition to all the great music you’ll hear this summer, KDHX will also continue to connect you to your community and help to keep your calendar filled with events and live music in our region all summer long. Wherever you happen to be in the coming months – sitting poolside, out in the yard, on the road, or working hard – KDHX is here for you on the live stream at KDHX.org and at 88.1 FM. 

Please give as generously as you can this summer! Listener support makes everything that KDHX provides possible.

Visit support.KDHX.org to give a monthly or a single gift, to donate a vehicle or to donate real estate. 

You can also give a gift via Donor Advised Fund or an IRA Distribution. 

KDHX
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You can reach Donor Relations at: 314-925-7529 or donate@kdhx.org

KDHX is a registered non-profit and is listed as Double Helix Corporation (DBA KDHX Community Media) with the IRS and the tax ID is 23-7170474.