Juneteenth celebrations are starting up this weekend and will continue on through the month. Here is everything you need to know about the holiday and how to celebrate. Background
Juneteenth started when Gordon Granger, a Union general, told the enslaved African-Americans of Galveston, Texas, that they were free.
Green Day will be presented with the Icon Award by the British publication Kerrang! at the 2022 Kerrang! Awards. In a statement, Kerrang! editor Luke Morton says the prize recognizes Green…
Vodka drinkers of the St. Louis area can enjoy a new addition to their cabinets that also supports a good cause. From the team at 4 Hands Brewing Co. (1220 S 8th Street, 314- 436-1559, www.4handsbrewery.com), 1220 Spirits has launched their Pride encrypted vodka bottle to celebrate Pride Month and also help out LGBTQ+ Missourians.
The Third Party doctrine has helped invert/pervert probable cause. Third parties (Google, AT&T, Facebook, etc.) gather tons of data that can be useful to law enforcement. When cops are looking for suspects but have no idea who to suspect, they turn to these third parties. In some cases, they can get plenty of data with […]
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Jim Geraghty tells us what's on his mind: How Can a Tired, Old, Overwhelmed President Respond to Terrible Inflation Numbers? Earlier this week I wrote, “we don’t know precisely what the national inflation numbers for May will be, but we can all sense they’re not going to be good.” It turns out that May’s inflation ...continue reading "Is inflation high because Joe Biden is sleepy?"
ALTON - Senior Services Plus postponed its Community Day from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Friday, June 10, 2022, and it will be scheduled for a new date. The event was postponed due to the weather forecast. The grill is still open from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. today and tunes will be delivered by Chris Schuneman from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30.
CHAMPAIGN – At 3 a.m. on June 10, 2022, the Illinois State Police Division of Criminal Investigation Zone 5 was requested by the Sullivan Police Department (SPD) and the Moultrie County Sheriff's Office to assist with a shooting investigation at a residence in the 200 block of South Madison Street in Sullivan. One victim was transported to an area hospital for treatment of injuries. Three people have been detained for questioning. The investigation remains open and ongoing. No further information will be disseminated at this time. If anyone has any information about the incident, please contact Zone 5 at 217-867-2050. Callers can remain anonymous.
ALTON – The next American Red Cross blood drive at Alton Memorial Hospital will be from 11:30 a.m.- 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, June 29, in the AMH café meeting rooms. To register, go to HERE or contact Dave Whaley in AMH Marketing & Communications at 618-433-7947 or david.whaley@bjc.org . All presenting donors will receive a $5 e-gift card, redeemable at their merchant of choice. The donor must have a valid email address on file. Also, everyone who comes to a Red Cross blood drive in June will be automatically entered for a chance to win a VIP trip to Memphis and Graceland for two. The trip includes round-trip airfare for two to Memphis, a three-night stay at The Guest House at Graceland and Elvis Entourage VIP tour, courtesy of Graceland, a $500 gift card for expenses, plus a custom-wrapped Gibson Epiphone guitar! For more information, please visit rcblood.org/elvismovie . The Red Cross currently has about four days supply of most blood products. However, the Red Cross
MADISON, Wis - The University of Wisconsin-Madison has recognized two local students named to the Dean's List for the spring semester of the 2021-2022 academic year. Jordyn Ginestra of Edwardsville, IL, College of Letters and Science, Dean's List. Madison Lein of Glen Carbon, IL, College of Letters and Science, Dean's List. Students who achieve at a high level academically are recognized by the dean at the close of each semester. To be eligible for the Dean's List, students must complete a minimum of 12 graded degree credits in that semester. Each university school or college sets its own GPA requirements for students to be eligible to receive the distinction. Most call the honor "dean's list", but some grant the "Dean's Honor List" and "Dean's High Honor List." To view an online listing, visit https://registrar.wisc.edu/deanslist/ . For questions or concerns about eligibility, please contact deanslist-registrar@em.wisc.edu
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