COLLINSVILLE – In-class curriculum materials, teacher aids, and specialized training modules developed by Ameren Illinois are helping more than 50,000 elementary and high school students and their families to be safer around electric and natural gas infrastructure. Through the Ameren Illinois... read more
ST. LOUIS COUNTY - On Thursday, September 16, 2021, the St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office issued warrants on suspect James Jenkins, 37 years of age, of the 900 block of Ennis Avenue in St. Louis, Missouri 63119, for one count of Sexual Contact with Student – Class E Felony,... read more
EDWARDSVILLE - These are artists who will be showcased at the Edwardsville Arts Fair at Edwardsville City Park from September 24, 2021, to Sunday, September 26, 2021. Artist: Mollie Chounard Location: Saint Louis, Missouri Artist Statement : "I'm a conceptual fantasy and surreal painter workin... read more
MADISON – World Wide Technology Raceway in Madison, Illinois, will present the NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series Midwest Nationals this weekend, September 24-26. The annual event delivers the world’s biggest names in professional drag racing to the St. Louis-Metro East region. The... read more
GODFREY – With the recent departure of their former director of member services, the RiverBend Growth Association took time to reflect on its mission and evaluate how current staff members might best be able to meet the current and future needs of its membership. The result: A regrouping of responsibilitie... read more
EDWARDSVILLE – The Southern Illinois University School of Dental Medicine will provide free dental care for children in need during its 16 th annual Give Kids a Smile Day, scheduled for Monday, Oct. 11. In order to receive treatment, children must be enrolled in their school’s free/reduced... read more
EDWARDSVILLE - Jeremiah D. Theiss, 44, of the first block of Matterhorn Drive, Glen Carbon, was charged Monday with two counts of being a child sex offender in a school zone, two counts of public indecency, and a count of unlawful possession of a controlled substance. Theiss, a child sex offender,... read more
ST. LOUIS — Yoga and fitness enthusiasts can "Gogh With the Flow" at new Yoga classes now added to Beyond Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience. St. Louis' own Yoga Buzz will hold the hour-long classes inside the exhibition's Starry Night Pavilion while the show's projections of Vincent Van Gogh's... read more
EDWARDSVILLE - FedEx is increasing the power of its nationwide workforce in preparation for another busy holiday season by hosting both in-person and virtual hiring events across the country, including Indianapolis. Teams are hiring for thousands of positions across all operating companies. Temporary... read more
SPRINGFIELD – The Better Business Bureau is warning of a spike in job scams in Illinois as people return to the workforce. And with some pandemic-related benefit programs scheduled to end soon, officials are worried the problem could get even worse. “In Illinois, the Better Business Burea... read more
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