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People with disabilities can apply for accessible deer hunt event
Small plane crashed after hitting power lines in Lincoln County
A small plane crashed in the area of Wilson Road and Thoroughman Lane in Lincoln County after hitting power lines.
Vintage Voices Tours Marks 21st Year; Opens on October 1
ALTON - The annual Vintage Voices tours, held in the Alton Cemetery, are returning on the following dates: October 1, 2, 8, and 9, 2022. Tours will leave the cemetery gate every 15-20 minutes between noon and 2:30 pm. The non-walking performance will be held on October 9, 2022, at Jacoby Arts Center. Vintage Voices is produced by a volunteer committee and volunteer actors who bring the history of Alton to life. The tours are an important cultural event in our community. Alton Cemetery is located at 5th and Vine Streets, Alton IL 62002. This year the tours will have nine stops with actors portraying: Marcellus H. Filley, a private night watchman who was murdered on Halloween Lyne Shackelford Metcalfe, an Alton mayor and a founding board member of the Alton Unitarian Church, and his wife Sarah Baker Metcalfe, the daughter of prominent Alton attorney David Jewell Baker Colonel John Kuhn who joined the Alton Jaeger Guard and served as one of the Company’s lieutenants
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Bugged by bugs: Insects swarming in late Summer wet and warmth
The rain is gone and the temperatures are nice, meaning many are ready to spend some time outdoors. But we won’t be out there alone. Mosquitos are bad right now thanks to our recent wet weather.
McCartney, Rolling Stones among stars taking part in Gibson’s Guitars for Peace initiative
Paul McCartney, The Rolling Stones and Slash are among a variety of famous musicians who recently performed live with one of a series of Ukraine-themed Gibson Les Paul electric guitars…
Dr. Keshia Elder becomes nation’s first Black female Optometry School Dean at UMSL
Wednesday Night Jazz Jam
Celebrate St. Louis’ jazz legacy and future, at the Wednesday Night Jazz Jam. Free and family-friendly, this weekly gathering brings jazz within reach for people
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Hanley Hills man accused of animal abuse has been dog fighting for 30 years, charges say
Brian Maclin faces charges of felony dog fighting and 13 misdemeanor counts of animal abuse and neglect.
Can We Save A Truly Global Internet?
As we’ve been noting for years now, the global internet is at risk. China walled off its part of the internet early on, and other authoritarian regimes followed suit, with Russia and Iran taking the lead. But, at the same time, we’ve seen other regimes start to layer on their own regulatory regimes that effectively […]
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St. Louis Bread Co. sign replaced in O'Fallon, more could be changed
The signage of "St. Louis Bread Co." at the O'Fallon Center has been changed to one reading "Panera Bread." Some St. Louisans are frustrated and weighed in on the change Wednesday via Reddit.
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Procter & Gamble plans $180 million investment in north St. Louis factory
Consumer products giant P&G plans $180 million of work at St. Louis factory that makes Cascade, Swiffer products.
BaconFest 2022 Will Feature Vendors, Dunk Tank, Support Veteran Relief Funds
O’FALLON - The sixth annual BaconFest is going to be held this Saturday, September 10 from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. at the Sgt. Charles A. Fricke VFW Post 805 in O'Fallon, located at 221 W. 1st St. The event will feature food vendors, non-food vendors, a dunk tank and more, and the event’s proceeds support Relief Funds for veterans. SugarFire, Spud Shack, Peel Wood Fired Pizza and many others will join several food vendors that will be serving up bacon-related items, in addition to non-food vendors offering crafts and more. VFW Post 805 Senior Vice President Marcia Crawford said this year will see several new vendors, including some traditionally non-food vendors that are getting in on the bacon action this year. “A lot of people are new this year. We have a lot of craft vendors this year,” Crawford said. “I’ve got a real estate agent - one of their people has their food handler’s license, so they’re going to serve mac and cheese with bacon