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From Construction Dive: At 6 a.m. on Nov. 11, Amber Czech was found dead at her work station at Advanced Process Technologies, in Cokato, Minnesota. She was 20. Czech, who had finished a 10-month welding program in Spring 2024, was still new to the trades. She was working at the facility for the mechanical and […]

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Day two of the trial seeking St. Louis Sheriff Alfred Montgomery’s removal delivered dramatic testimony, followed by a judge’s warning to defense counsel. The warning came after a second witness described retribution by the sheriff and then turned their sights directly on the sheriff’s lawyer, who was doing cross examination.

The Paley Museum in New York has announced a special screening of the first episode of The Beatles Anthology, the '90s docuseries that is being rereleased on Disney+.The Anthology: Episode…

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Saturday, November 22 marks International Survivors of Suicide Loss Day — a global moment of connection, reflection, and healing for those who have lost a loved one to suicide. Known as “Survivor Day,” the annual observance brings people together in local communities to share stories, explore their grief, and learn what has helped others navigate […]

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Clement Auto Group opened a new full-service Ford dealership in Wentzville today that is the first dealership in the United States and abroad to incorporate Ford’s new Signature 2.0 design standards offering customers a seamless, flexible experience of online and in-person shopping and service options that meet today’s customer retail preferences. The new design, a […]

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COLLINSVILLE - State Senator Erica Harriss (56th-Glen Carbon) teamed up with Meridian of Illinois to support local residents this holiday season by distributing 100 free Thanksgiving turkeys to the Collinsville Food Pantry on Thursday. “Our goal is to make sure everyone in the 56th District has access to a nutritious meal this Thanksgiving,” said Senator Harriss. “Partnering with Meridian and the Collinsville Food Pantry allows us to provide support to our community members wh

Michael Joseph Madigan, the long-serving Speaker of the Illinois House of Representatives, was disbarred in November following his conviction on federal criminal offences of bribery and conspiracy involving ComEd.

Holland Construction Services has promoted Clayton Herring, LEED® Green Associate, to Senior Project Manager. Herring brings more than 13 years of industry experience—including a decade with Holland—where he has established a track record for guiding complex projects with precision and a strong client focus. In his new role, Herring will oversee day-to-day operations, manage project […]

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Bond Architects is pleased to announce the addition of Sue King, AIA, NCARB to our team as a Senior Project Manager. King comes to Bond Architects with a wealth of knowledge in building design and construction. She has overseen complex projects at every phase, including managing schedules and budgets, coordinating design teams, reviewing documents, and […]

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Carlyle Police Chief Mark Pingsterhaus has been placed on paid suspension amid an FBI investigation into the city police department.

Former police chief Sam Dotson will investigate the incident when a student wandered away from the school on Olive Street.

HDA is proud to announce the completion of L&F Distributors’ new 222,000-square-foot beverage distribution center in El Paso’s Lower Valley—a state-of-the-art facility designed to support the region’s accelerating growth and the company’s long-term expansion. As the architectural firm behind the project, HDA worked closely with L&F to design a modern, efficient, and highly scalable distribution […]

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Following a 40-plus year career as a mechanical engineer, Darrell Case has decided to retire and pass leadership of the firm he founded in 1995 on to the next generation. Darrell Case announced on Nov. 12 that his son, COO/Principal/Senior Mechanical Engineer Matt Case, P.E., LEED AP, is the firm’s new President and CEO, effective […]

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The hospital couldn't explain how the gun went undetected.

A St. Louis man accused of abandoning three dogs over the summer was released Thursday on a personal recognizance bond while awaiting trial.

COLLINSVILLE – Two women from Collinsville face felony charges after allegedly stealing a gold coin and gaming console in separate Madison County cases. Deleriana Z. McLemore, 19, of Collinsville, was charged with two counts of theft, both Class 3 felonies, on Nov. 13, 2025. McLemore is accused of knowingly exerting unauthorized control over a gold coin worth over $500 which was property of another individual, knowing the coin had been stolen, on Aug. 19, 2025. The Bethalto Police

Golterman & Sabo Companies (G&S) has acquired Signature Craft. Signature Craft — originally founded as Woodard Contract — was a St. Louis–area manufacturer and installer of window treatments, acoustical panels, and other commercial interior products. As part of the transition, Signature Craft will wind down its standalone operations. Its employees and active projects have been […]

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GREENBELT, Md. — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials detailed to a federal judge Thursday plans for the Trump administration to again remove the wrongly deported Kilmar Abrego Garcia, this time to the West African country of Liberia. U.S. District of Maryland Judge Paula Xinis is considering whether to lift her order that barred Abrego […]

St. Louis-based architecture, planning, urban design and interiors firm Trivers recently earned a Design Excellence Citation in the Historic Preservation, Restoration & Renovation Category—a Phil Freelon Professional Design Award from the National Organization of Minority Architects (NOMA)—for its transformation of the Butler Brothers Building into The Victor. NOMA’s mission is to empower its local chapters […]

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Tower Rock, a striking geologic formation that typically rises from the Mississippi River in southern Missouri, is accessible to walkers once again.