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Danny Green Appointed Jerseyville Police Chief

3 months 3 weeks ago
JERSEYVILLE – After more than two decades, Jerseyville will soon have a new Chief of Police. City Council members on Tuesday unanimously approved the appointment of Danny Green as the next Chief of the Jerseyville Police Department. Green, who currently serves as a sergeant within the department, will replace current Chief Brad Blackorby, who has been Jerseyville Police Chief since 2004. Green’s appointment officially takes effect on Oct. 1, 2025. Mayor Kevin Stork said Blackorby informed him months ago of his plans to retire from the department. The mayor then formed a committee to find qualified candidates to be the city’s next Chief of Police. After interviewing six internal candidates, all of which the mayor said were “absolutely amazing,” the committee unanimously selected Green to be the next Jerseyville Police Chief. “We are excited to appoint Danny Green as our new Chief of Police,” said Mayor Kevin Stork. “His proven leadership,

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City Explores Restoration Plan for Compton Hill Water Tower

3 months 3 weeks ago

From St. Louis Magazine: Only seven standpipe water towers remain in the United States today—three of them in St. Louis. One of the most notable, the Compton Hill Water Tower, is showing its age. The 127-year-old landmark at Grand and Russell has been closed for several years due to masonry deterioration and falling debris. But […]

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Dede Hance

Choosing ‘Daddy’ Over Democracy

3 months 3 weeks ago
One of the things upon which I spend a lot of time pondering: watching right-leaning, but otherwise intelligent people in my life look at Donald Trump’s systematic destruction of constitutional government and see just mere incompetence, but generally normal politics. These aren’t people force-fed reactionary propaganda in media bubbles. These are sophisticated observers who, if […]
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Case Engineering Designs $15M WOW! Entertainment Center in Fenton

3 months 3 weeks ago

Case Engineering’s Structural team is collaborating with ARCO Construction on a new, state-of-the-art WOW! family entertainment center in Fenton, MO. Under construction at 130 Fiedler Lane off Hwy. 141, the $15 million, two-level interactive entertainment complex will feature a restaurant and bar, 18-hole mountain-style miniature golf course, eight lanes of duckpin bowling, Top Golf Swing […]

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Dede Hance