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Daily Deal: Acer TravelMate (Refurbished)

3 years ago
This refurbished Acer Travelmate P446 laptop combines portability, performance, and value. Featuring a 14″ screen and an Intel i5 5200U 2.2GHz processor, combined with 8GB Ram and a 256GB Solid State Hard drive, it lacks little in the way of speed. Be it the home user, student, or business that needs top-notch performance at budget […]
Gretchen Heckmann

Libero Maddie Hylla Has Made Important Contributions To Father McGivney Girls Volleyball Team, Is A Byron Carlson Petri & Kalb Female Athlete Of Month

3 years ago
GLEN CARBON - Maddie Hylla, a junior libero for the Father McGivney Catholic girls volleyball team, has had a successful season thus far for the Griffins and did well in 25-18, 25-11 win over Centralia Christ Our Rock Lutheran on Sept. 27 at the McGivney gym. For the season, Hylla has served up 55 points with 24 aces, five kills, 11 assists, and 222 digs for the Griffins in helping them to a 13-7 record going into the final month of the regular season. For her efforts, Hylla has been selected as a Byron Carlson Petri and Kalb Female Athlete of the Month for the Griffins. Hylla, who plays for head coach Jake Williams, felt that the Griffins played well in their win over the Silver Stallions. "It was an easy match, but like we still fought hard, so we made it quick and easy, I guess," she said in a post-game interview. It was a big bounce-back win for McGivney after losing a two-set match at Marquette Catholic last Thursday, and the win gave the Griffins four wins in their last five

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Missouri Is 6th Most Violent State, FBI Data Shows

3 years ago
A new analysis of FBI crime data shows that Missouri has the sixth highest rate of violent crime among all the states in the union. The study is based on FBI data from 2020 and ranks states based on the number of violent crimes per 100,000 residents. That year, Missouri recorded 33,385 violent crimes, equaling almost 543 crimes per 100,000 residents.
Ryan Krull

Urban residential renaissance: Development underway to revitalize north St. Louis

3 years ago
City living has become fashionable again. We are seeing investment in north St. Louis and across the U.S. as cities are welcoming new urban dwellers, primarily young professionals and retirees seeking easy, environmentally friendly access to entertainment, recreation and jobs. As developers and the real estate market respond, policymakers and planners must keep affordability and equity top of mind, particularly for existing populations – often low-income and poor people – who risk being ignored…
Vincent Bennett