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These teams faced each other off the field to "Tackle Hunger."

When asked Monday whether McCulloch had resigned, the department said he was "no longer employed by our Department."

The St. Louis-based commercial cleaning and janitorial services company, one of the region's largest private companies, has entered two new markets with its latest acquisition.

It’s pretty much the way of the world: beyond the basic enshittification story that has been so well told over the past year or so about how companies get worse and worse as they get more and more powerful, there’s also the well known concept of successful innovative companies “pulling up the ladder” behind them, […]

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Homicide detectives are investigating the Velda City shooting.

While some rock fans would've died to witness The Rolling Stones’ Hackney Diamonds release show in New York on Friday, October 20, music producer Tony Visconti didn’t think they were worth the wait. In case…

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Legislators also may address Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s veto of a measure to lift a nearly 40-year-old moratorium on new nuclear power plants.

JERSEYVILLE - Three individuals have been charged separately with offenses ranging from aggravated battery to driving under the influence and more, according to recent Jersey County court filings. Michael B. Wilson, 62, of Jerseyville, was charged with one count of aggravated battery on or about Oct. 14, 2023. Court documents allege Wilson “knowingly caused great bodily harm” to the victim in this case, specifically in that he “fractured and broke arm in three different places.” Wilson was charged with a Class 3 felony. Court documents indicate he is being held in the custody of the Jersey County Sheriff’s Department until his initial court appearance. Tyler P. Reynolds, 25, of Grafton, was charged with possession of a controlled substance and driving under the influence of alcohol. According to court documents, Reynolds was allegedly in possession of “15 grams of a substance containing cocaine” and drove a red Ford truck on Powerline

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Scipio M. Clark, 48, pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter for shooting and killing 53-year-old Richard Brock in the 3900 block of Chippewa Street on Sept. 20, 2022.

ST. LOUIS – A man will be spending ten years in prison after pleading guilty to a voluntary manslaughter charge in the death of his roommate. Scipio M. Clark, 48, shot and killed Richard Brock, 53, on September 20, 2022. He was living in an apartment with Brock and his girlfriend in the 3900 block [...]

Put to rest the weight gain and weight loss issues for once and for all this fall!

The 175 soldiers were initially denied burial at Jefferson Barracks.

For most folks, fall is when leaves turn a brighter color and temperatures start to chill. (Missourians know this as the maybe two weeks of sunny-brisk sweater weather between Second Summer and the overnight onset of seemingly interminable Winter's Bone gray.) But, for beer drinkers, this time of year means darker hues and warmer flavors.

A lover of country music, the talented Michael B. Whit comes back home from touring to perform at the World Chess Hall of Fame this Wednesday, October 25.

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The five-story, brick warehouse on North Seventh Street was built in the early 1900s by the first metal supply company west of the Mississippi River.

Over 115 years after his death, Richard Edwards remains among the titans of nineteenth-century education in Illinois. A devoted champion of racial equality, he was never afraid to take a strong stand. Edwards is best known as the second President of Illinois State University in Normal, where he was at the forefront of racial progression during his time at the school from 1862-76. Born on Dec. 23, 1822 in Wales, Edwards emigrated to America with his family in 1833, eventually landing in Ohio. There, he attended a school taught by a farmer. Young Edwards was apprenticed as a carpenter at age sixteen and taught school near Ravenna Ohio for one term. Choosing to further his education, he left for Massachusetts in October 1844 before enrolling in July 1845 at what is today Bridgewater State in Massachusetts. He graduated in 1847 and became part of a long line of educational leaders that hailed from Bridgewater State, teaching there from 1848-53. Edwards also studied at Rensselaer

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