This week St. Louis Children’s hospital patients and families appeared in a special video thanking the construction industry for record contributions to the construction industry’s KIDstruction campaign to support the work of St. Louis Children’s Hospital. Collectively, $725,000 was raised by 145 participating companies, 41 cornerstone companies and more than 2,600 trades workers and employees. […]
GRANITE CITY - A Granite City woman has been charged with First-Degree Murder in a case that began on Sept. 23, 2023. During the evening hours of Sept. 24, 2023, the Granite City Police Department responded to the 1400 block of Madison Avenue in reference to a report of a subject who had been shot. Upon arrival, a male victim was found deceased in the roadway. The victim was identified as Phillip P. Armstrong, a 39-year-old adult male from Granite City. The Granite City Police Department with the assistance of the Madison County Coroner’s office, Madison County Sheriff’s Department, Illinois State Police Crime Scene Unit, and Madison County State’s Attorney’s office worked in cooperation to investigate this case. Through the combined efforts of all agencies involved, the suspect was identified as Tara A. Anderson, a 37-year-old adult female from Granite City. Throughout the investigation, it was learned that Armstrong and Anderson were in a dating relationship
“Obviously we never want something like this to happen at the airport, but we need to be ready in case it does,” said MidAmerica Airport Director Darren James.
by Tom Finan, Executive Director/Co-Founder, Construction Forum On Oct. 4 from 7:30 to 9:30 AM at The Sheldon Construction Forum will host a networking/panel discussion event titled Development in North St. Louis: How? & Why? Over 200 people have already registered. If you’d like to know more or register to attend, please click here. Our […]
“I’ve thought a lot about it the last few days, but I’m in a really good place mentally,” the St. Louis Cardinals right-hander said ahead of his team’s game against the Milwaukee Brewers. “No regrets about anything I ever did, no second thoughts of, am I making the right decision on pitching or retiring. I’m at peace with all of it in this spot that I’ve never been. I’ve literally left everything I had out there, for real.”
From BigRentz: Given that falls are a common cause of workplace injuries and deaths, the United States Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has detailed fall protection requirements to protect workers. These requirements are complex and depend on the industry and specific workplace situation. Here are the heights fall protection is commonly […]
From St. Louis Business Journal: Bank of Belleville has completed a $7 million expansion by adding locations it owns in Madison, Monroe and Clinton counties, and also has named a new chief lending officer. Bank officials decided in 2018 to move into the three counties adjacent to St. Clair County, said CEO and President Ron […]
A Missouri judge is rewriting ballot language for initiative petitions, asking voters if abortion should once again be legal after the ruling said the language written by Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft is "problematic."