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Kim Gardner Is Enrolled in a Graduate Nursing Program Even as Staffers Abandon Ship

2 years 6 months ago
Embattled St. Louis Circuit Attorney Kim Gardner is currently enrolled in an advanced nursing program at St. Louis University, the school's registrar's office has confirmed. Before becoming a state representative in 2013, Gardner was a registered nurse, and she appears to be furthering her nursing education in that field even as her office has shed an alarming number of staffers.
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Ella Hickam Leading Warriors To Great Season - Is A Stillwater Senior Living Athlete Of The Month For Granite City

2 years 6 months ago
GRANITE CITY - The Warriors' girls soccer team has had one of the best seasons in recent memory, largely in part to a tremendous senior class. Granite City currently sits at 11-2-1 on the season following a 2-2 tie against Marquette Catholic Tuesday night (May 2). The Explorers knocked in two goals in quick succession to go ahead 2-0 at the half on the Warriors' Senior Night. Senior captain Ella Hickam and her team weren't going to give up though. "In the first half, we were just not all on the same page," Hickam said of her team's play early on. "Our communication just wasn't there, but then we went into the second half, we said let's play like we know we should, communicate, play simple passes, and keep them on their half." That's what they did as the Warriors rallied back to tie the game back up at 2-2. For her determination on Senior Night, Ella Hickam is a Stillwater Senior Living Athlete of the Month for the Warriors. Still, Hickam agreed that the tie was a little disappointing

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Florissant Hosts Ms. Missouri Senior America Pageant

2 years 6 months ago

FLORISSANT’S PERFORMING ARTS CENTER HOSTED THE 34TH ANNUAL 2023 MS. MISSOURI SENIOR AMERICA PAGEANT From left to right: First Runner Up is Marilyn Callicott, Ms. Missouri Senior America is Christy Wilson-Smith, Second Runner Up is Peggy Janis. Congratulations to this year’s winner of the 2023 Ms. Missouri Senior America Pageant – Christy Wilson-Smith. The Ms. […]

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Nelly to play the 2023 Illinois State Fair

2 years 6 months ago
Rapper and St. Louis native Nelly is set to headline the final night of the 2023 Illinois State Fair on Sunday, August 20. Rapper Ja Rule and R&B singer Ashanti will also take the stage. Ticket sales go on sale Friday, May 5, at 10:00 a.m.
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Sophomore Pitcher Ryan Lowis Throws No Hitter - Is An Altonized Federal Credit Union Athlete Of The Month For Southwestern

2 years 6 months ago
PIASA - Piasa Southwestern sophomore Ryan Lowis could play any sport he pleases, so he does. Like many other Piasa Birds, Ryan is a multi-sport athlete, and is a standout in each of them. For his dedication to three different sports, Ryan is an Altonized Federal Credit Union Athlete of the Month. In the Fall, he has been the football team's backup QB behind senior Quintin Strohbeck. While waiting for his time to shine in the QB position, he was a mainstay on defense with 36 total tackles, two sacks, two fumble recoveries, and an interception. He transitions almost immediately into basketball season where he was the team's second-leading scorer last season that saw a 16-16 campaign and a trip to the Regional Finals. He played in every single game and totaled up 260 points and 142 rebounds. He was the team's best three-point shooter with 46 made shots from deep. That brings us to the Spring. Yesterday, May 2, Ryan through a seven inning no-hitter against South Central Conference

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