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Deputies in southern Iowa reported that they have found human skeletal remains and have identified them.

A man was struck and killed after helping get a goose out of traffic early Tuesday morning in unincorporated Elgin Township.

Missouri Gov. Mike Parson appointed three new members to the University of Missouri System Board of Curators on Monday.

Elon Musk went on Tucker Carlson this week and spewed some utter nonsense, claiming that one thing he discovered upon taking over Twitter was that federal agencies had full access to everything at Twitter, including DMs. “The degree to which various government agencies effectively had full access to everything that was going on at Twitter […]

St. Louis police's homicide division is investigating the double homicide.

The Belleville location that opened last month has both a regular drive-thru and "an enhanced mobile pickup window" for carryout orders.

The Missouri bill is one of hundreds drafted by Republican lawmakers across the U.S. this year to push back on LGBTQ+ freedoms, especially targeting transgender people’s everyday lives — including sports, health care, bathrooms, workplaces and schools.

BLS announced usual weekly earnings for full-time workers today. It's a quarterly series, and the latest reading is for the first three months of 2023. Compared to the previous quarter, men's earnings were down $7. Women were up $8. The combined total was up 81 cents. Since the first quarter of 2020, men's earnings are ...continue reading "Weekly earnings were flat in the first quarter"

Carl Palmer is once again hitting the road with his celebration of Emerson, Lake and Palmer.  Just like his late 2022 shows, The Return of Emerson, Lake & Palmer 2023 Summer Tour…

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ALTON - The most delightful cast of Alton Little Theater's final production of the 89th season is pleased to offer a personal invitation to come join the merriment, madness, sexy silliness, and MORE at the Showplace May 5th through the 14th. The set is HUGE and sits across the River Seine from the Eiffel Tower; the costumes are just too ooh la-la; the cast (pictured) Josh Sarver, Darla Hook, Gail Drillinger, Kathy Piercey, Joan Marie Wood, and Kevin Frakes are just waiting for an audience to entertain! The Champagne punch will be flowing, and the Director Lee Cox has planned some extra special treats and a signature drink for every performance - AND a beautiful basket of amenities and eight gift certificates to an Alton favorite, My Just Desserts, will be raffled off. The ALT Showplace has waited six years for DING DONG, a French Farce, to be translated into English -- and NOW, the fun can begin! Tickets are always available online: http://www.altonlittletheater.org OR by calling

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ALTON - YWCA is pleased to announce the 2023 Josephine Marley Beckwith Future Leader (JMBFL) Scholars: Isabella Hall, Alton, and Emma Smith, Bethalto. Isabella Hall attends Alton High School and intends to major in Data Analytics. Emma Smith attends Civic Memorial High School in Bethalto and intends to major in nursing. In addition, Guadalupe Calixto, Bethalto, Samantha Evanoff, Troy, Taryn Geiger, Bethalto, and Tristan Johnson, Hardin were approved for renewal scholarships. YWCA awards $1,000 renewable scholarships to deserving young women in honor of Mrs. Josephine Marley Beckwith, Woman of Distinction (WOD) Class of 2002. Erica Bratton, JMBFL Scholarship Committee Chair said “Year after year, YWCA of Southwestern Illinois continues to receive awesome career bound applicants for the JMBFL scholarship. Through their applications, these ladies share their desire for learning and volunteering in their communities... a promising path to GREAT leadership opportunities. Congratulations

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Owner Steve Snipes, a North Carolina transplant with a family story of incarceration, exoneration, and entrepreneurship, will be joined at the reopening by Ben & Jerry’s founders.

Atrium announces an upcoming Spring Exhibition, “Chasing the Landscape.” Featured artists are Leila Daw, Ellen Glasgow, and Adam Straus. This exhibition contrasts three approaches to our treasured landscape and helps

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Jim Brainard’s exhibition “Bits & Pieces” creates assemblages made from found, often-neglected, objects such as tree bark, used matches, and corrugated cardboard. He also scavenges small mysterious pieces of trash

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Ryan Eckert’s structural abstractions explore ideas about the state of splitting worldviews, depicted through the lens of biblical Christianity. Eckert’s works in his exhibition:“Two Worldviews” presents the clashing of ideals

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Mario Trejo’s exhibition “Idiosyncratic Tantrums” features extensive accumulations that visually explore eternity and struggle through manic mark making. Considering the concepts of time, space, and number. He creates hundreds of

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GREENVILLE - Greenville University welcomes alumni and friends to attend Legacy Weekend featuring Nicholas Morrow - an NFL linebacker and GU alumnus. Morrow played Panther football for four seasons from 2013 to 2016, and as part of the weekend's special events on April 21 and 22, his jersey number 20 will be retired. After his time at GU, Morrow signed with the Oakland Raiders as an undrafted free agent in 2017 and spent five seasons with the team, which eventually relocated to Las Vegas. He played for the Chicago Bears in 2022 and signed a contract to spend the upcoming 2023 season with the defending NFC champion Philadelphia Eagles. "Nicholas is paving the way to being a next generation 'GU Giant.' He truly represents the best of us," says Tom Ackerman, GU Athletic Director. "He lives out his faith every day on and off the field and we could not be prouder of the way he represents GU and himself in one of the biggest arenas. During this weekend event, we will celebrate not only

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