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GODFREY – The Visiting Artist Lecture Series returns to Lewis and Clark Community College this month with respected master artist Victor Wang. Wang, a professor at Fontbonne University, has exhibited internationally and has been recognized with several awards for excellence in both painting and instruction. L&C Art Program Coordinator Angela Hung looks forward to resuming the Visiting Artist Lecture Series with such a distinguished artist. “We are pleased to welcome Victor Wang as the first guest speaker in the Visiting Artist Series,” she said. “Victor is a renowned master artist whose work is broadly published and exhibited internationally.” Wang is known for the way he conveys the human experience by representing the emotional tension and psychological drama of life’s turning points. “In the lecture, I will share my work through different periods and talk about how I developed my body of work ideally and technically,”

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Paul Giacoletto alleges Green Street Real Estate Ventures owes him $2.3 million after locking him out of lucrative contracts.

State Republicans want to raise the percent of votes necessary to amend the constitution from a simple majority to 60%. But there are powerful forces that stand in the way of ramming the change through.

The Scholarship Foundation of St. Louis today announced the launch of the Edward Jones Scholarship, a multi-million-dollar, multi-year commitment to provide 75 students annually with scholarship grants up to $12,000 per student, per year.

Recreational marijuana sales totaled $8,500,900 from Friday to Sunday in the state. Another $4,189,065 in medical marijuana was also sold in that time.

One of the best performances in the history of the Grammys happened last night on live television and Nelly was there to represent St. Louis. The Recording Academy marked 50 years of hip-hop with a blow-out celebration featuring a collaboration between decades of hip-hop artists. The all-star performance was a musical montage that hit on major songs and milestones in the history of hip-hop, from Grandmaster Flash to Lil Uzi Vert.

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It’s been clear since the takeover, that Elon’s running Twitter entirely based on his fleeting and oft-changing whims. The weird decision last week to suddenly, with one week’s notice, remove the free tier for Twitter’s basic API, has create a bit of an uproar, as tons of tools, services, and useful bots made use of […]

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