ALTON - Chloe Plough, a senior at Alton High School, has signed on to play tennis for Illinois College this fall. Plough is a three-year letter winner for the Redbirds and in 2022 she was named second team all-conference in the Southwestern Conference and was named to the Academic All-Conference Team. She was also named team MVP and served as a captain her senior year for the Redbirds. Chloe is the Auto Butler Female Athlete of the Month for the Redbirds. Alton High head coach Jesse Macias said: “Chloe came out as a sophomore and was a complete newbie to the game. But, she is a perfect example of what hard work and the right attitude can do for you. She works on her game year round and that transformed her from someone who likes playing tennis to someone who now gets the chance to compete at the college level. "Chloe played tournaments and did clinics in the winter and summer and she showed up for every off-season workout we had. She leads by example and we are excited that
Bruce Springsteen has added another honor to his list of achievements. The Boss was at the White House Tuesday where President Joe Biden honored him with the National Medal of Arts, which “honors exemplary…
A Missouri man dubbed the “Package Killer” for his method of disposing bodies received two life sentences Tuesday after admitting to killing two women in the St. Louis area more than 30 years ago.
GLEN CARBON - Spring break and vacation season are approaching and Ooh La La AntiAging & Wellness’ Director of Wellness and Nutrition, Robert Wise, D.C. is helping people feel and look their best. Dr. Wise has more than two decades of experience with nutritional counseling. He says this time of year he sees more patients interested in new ways to feel confident about their bodies before summer. “We often see people struggling with weight loss because the diets and exercise that once worked can change as you age,” said Dr. Wise. “It’s normal and natural that as we get older our bodies age and can go through some changes. When people come to Ooh La La, we look at their lifestyle as a whole, not just what they eat or how often they exercise. Together, we create a sustainable, healthy lifestyle plan that people can use throughout all stages of life that doesn’t just fade like a trendy diet.” Dr. Wise said they don’t push harsh diets and intens
St. Louis Circuit Attorney Kim Gardner's "lack of diligence" has led to the dismissal of thousands of cases, Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey claimed Tuesday.
ALTON - Jerrick King has organized a GoFundMe for his mother, who lost her house on Holly Hill Drive in Alton Monday, March 20. "On March 20th, a gas leak sparked a fire that ruined my mother’s house," King said. "Thankfully, she was able to get herself and three of her grandchildren to safety. Although no one was physically hurt, her belongings and her home have been ruined. "If you would like to donate and support, allocate funds will go to the family. Thank you." To view the GoFundMe, please visit: https://www.gofundme.com/f/q4rn2-rebuild-after-a-fire
Logistics Administrative Solutions (LAS) has announced senior leadership and organizational changes designed to enhance the specialized administrative support services it provides to its customers in the transportation and logistics industry. Steve Frein has been promoted to the newly created position of Executive Vice President at LAS reporting to the LAS Board of Directors. He will […]
Mary Oscko and her family were blindsided by her stage 4 cancer diagnosis in December 2013. She had just finished her nursing degree and was set to walk the stage that same month. Instead of taking up nursing, she began advocating for victims of radioactive waste exposure that resulted from the Manhattan Project. Mary passed away February 20, 2023.
Missouri Attorney General has amended his petition in a quo warranto case against St. Louis Circuit Attorney Kim Gardner, the latest effort to remove her from office.