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East St. Louis School District 189 Cancels Classes Because Of Hazardous Winter Road Conditions

1 week 3 days ago
EAST ST. LOUIS - Sydney Stigge-Kaufman, Executive Director of Communications and Strategic Partnerships, announced early this morning that East St. Louis District 189 will cancel all classes on Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2026, due to hazardous winter road conditions. "The district will be closed for the day, and no e-learning sessions will take place," she said. "The decision aims to ensure the safety of students, staff, and families amid the winter weather challenges."

Jersey Students Build Firefighter Training Prop for Safety

1 week 3 days ago
JERSEY — Two students from Jersey Community High School’s construction class have built a specialized training prop for the QEM Fire District designed to improve firefighter safety during emergency responses. Bryant Henderson and Lincoln Diamond constructed an entanglement trap at the QEM Fire District Training Facility. The device simulates situations in which firefighters become entangled in wiring and cables while wearing full protective gear. This hands-on training tool is designed

Precision TMS Offers Alternative to Medication for Patients Struggling with Mental Health

1 week 3 days ago
SAINT LOUIS - A local doctor is providing a new kind of depression treatment with impressive results. Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) is a modality offered by Precision TMS to treat depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and post-traumatic stress disorder. Tom Malone, clinic director at Precision TMS, shared that TMS is a safe alternative to medications that has been shown to bring people — like client Jeremy — immense relief. “Just getting the word out tha