Alton, IL

North County Inc. Supports Task Force for Fuel Tax Increase

   Last year, the General Assembly established the 21st Century Missouri Transportation System Task Force, a 23-member bipartisan panel comprised of participants from the House of Representatives, Senate, Executive Branch…

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3 Cross Keys Students Partnered with Tech Co. & Placed in Robotics Competition

   Three students, Drake Peters (seventh grade), Austin Rakers (eighth grade), and Ethan Calvert (seventh grade), from Cross Keys Middle School (CKMS) in the Ferguson-Florissant School District placed in the…

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Register Now for 9th Annual Ferguson Twilight Run May 19

Registration is officially open for the 9th Annual Ferguson Twilight Run, which will be held Saturday, May 19. Since 2010, the Ferguson Twilight Run has brought together people of all…

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Florissant Reports an Overall Decrease in Crime

Chief Timothy J. Lowery is happy to announce that crime in the City of Florissant has again decreased for the year 2017. Index crime statistics comparing 2016 to 2017 in…

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‘My Funny Valentine’ at The Eagan Center Feb. 11

Join comedians Pat Hazell and Dena Blizzard for an evening of hilarious and heartwarming stand-up comedy playing at the Gary R. Gaydos Auditorium in the Florissant Civic Center on Feb.…

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A Boomer’s Journal: Valentine’s Day Could be More Than Day of Wine and Roses

By Tom Anselm Hey, friends, howsa’bout something different for Valentine’s Day this year? Talking mostly to the guys out there, especially the more adventurous of them. If you are anything…

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‘Winchester’: Ghostly History & Sketchy Travelogue

   By Sandra Olmsted In the directing brothers Michael and Peter Spierig’s Winchester, these German-Australian filmmakers explore the history of the famed Winchester House and provide more history, if movies…

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‘Decked Out’ is Key to 2018 Weddings; Grand Parties with Infinite Details

By Nichole Richardson If the weddings of 2017 were said to be cloaked in hints of minimalism, then 2018 made a 180-degree flip to jump straight out of the proverbial…

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Hazelwood School District Celebrates 100th Day of School

  Lusher Elementary students dressed as 100-year-olds in celebration of 100 Days of School. In January, the Hazelwood School District celebrates its 100th Day of School. Some of the attire…

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