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Taxpayers in Madison County, Illinois, are spending tens of thousands of dollars to deal with trash along the highways.

Utilities in Kansas and Missouri would have to pull hundreds of thousands of lead pipes out of the ground within 10 years under a proposed rule the Environmental Protection Agency announced Thursday. The EPA announced a proposed update to the lead and copper rule strengthening President Joe Biden’s earlier goal of eradicating lead pipes. The proposed rule also would lower the limit on lead in water by one-third. “Lead in drinking water is a generational public health issue, and EPA’s proposal…

I haven't looked at the traffic on my blog for a long time, but tonight I got curious. After a bit of fiddling around, I came across this: What happened in August? And it's even stranger than it seems. Traffic didn't drop off a cliff on a single day, but gradually over a week: Monday, ...continue reading "A blog traffic update"

No. 9 Mizzou will face No. 7 Ohio State University in the Cotton Bowl at 7 p.m. on Dec. 29 on ESPN. The last time Mizzou football was ranked ninth in the country, they also played in the Cotton Bowl Classic in 2014. That match off was against No. 13 Oklahoma State, who the Tigers defeated 41-31 to claim the school's second-ever Cotton Bowl championship. Time will tell if the Tigers secure a third. The Tigers finished the regular season with a 10-2 record and a No. 9 ranking in the Associated Press…

Police in O’Fallon, Missouri, shot and killed a man Sunday afternoon following a brief pursuit outside city limits.

A person is in the hospital after crashing their vehicle into a building in south St. Louis.

The dispute is the latest instance of political infighting for the town, months after the current mayor unseated one who faced similar accusations of spending without approval.

A corrections officer noticed the detainee was unconscious at approximately 6:09 a.m. and called for medical assistance, according to a DPS spokesperson.

After a beautiful December Sunday, we enter a fast and cool pattern.

See Cortex . . . aglow! This FREE winter-themed photo op features lighted snowflakes and illuminated trees. Drive by or stop for a selfie with the snowflakes to remember the […]

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