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ST. LOUIS (AP) — Hospitals across Missouri are asking staff members and administrators to take on additional duties to help deal with the current surge in COVID-19 patients. Hospital employees …

"According to the Department of Education, 47% of people who don't fill out the FAFSA would have received some kind of aid if they had."

State officials last year investigated allegations that a law enforcement officer pointed a handgun at his son’s head while intoxicated.  The same officer was also intoxicated during “multiple incidents of domestic disturbances,” Sandy Karsten, director of the Missouri Department of Public Safety, testified last week during a Senate committee hearing.  Karsten wanted to suspend the […]

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Tickets for Luke Bryan's "Raised Up Right" tour go on sale this week

Think you have what it takes to be among your state's highest earners? A new analysis shows how much you really have to earn to land in the top 1%.

GODFREY – The Music Department at Lewis and Clark Community College is announcing its schedule of performances for the Spring 2022 semester. The season starts with Alton Symphony Orchestra’s “America: The Shaping of Our Nation” at 4 p.m., Sunday, Feb. 20, in the Ann Whitney Olin Theatre, Hatheway Cultural Center. Other music events this semester include: Fat Tuesday Concert, Featuring Bud Shultz and the You Can’t Beat Experience Jazz Band: 6:30 p.m., Tuesday, March 1, Ahlemeyer Atrium, Trimpe 141. This performance is sponsored by the Hayner Public Library District and the L&C Music Department. Brown Bag Event, Featuring the Bi-State Brass Quintet in “Cool Brass”: 12:30 p.m., Wednesday, March 23, Ringhausen Music Building. Brown Bag Event, Featuring the L&C Concert Choir: 12:30 p.m., Wednesday, March 30, Ringhausen Music Building. Question and Answer Workshop with Nathan Hunt of Shaman’s Harvest: 11 a.m., Wednesday, April 13

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