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Sluggish at the start, Gibault wakes up with win over Madison

BND.com Sports

Gibault coach Jill Puckett said she sensed something was up when her team was uncharacteristically quiet during the bus ride Monday to the Class 1A Metro-East Lutheran Regional. »

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"Dr. Bearcat" announces retirement

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Maryville was a vastly different place in 1974 than it is today. But through nearly four decades of change one thing has remained constant — or rather one man — longtime family physician Patrick Harr. »

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Cleanup continues after CMC oil fire

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The Carbolytic Materials Company plant located in the industrial park on the east edge of Maryville will remain closed for the next several days as employees continue clean-up and maintenance in the wake of fire outside the main plant that broke out ar... »

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'Ethan's going to Hollywood!' Pontoon Beach man advances in 'American Idol' competition

BND.com MetroEast News

Pontoon Beach has been buzzing with excitement since Thursday night when resident Ethan Jones aced his "American Idol" audition on national television. Video inside »

Overturned tractor-trailer loses its load on I-270

KMOV News

Police were called to the scene of an overturned tractor-trailer on Interstate 270 Wednesday morning in Madison County. »

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Try the Barbacoa Tacos at Tienda El Ranchito

Riverfront Times Gut Check

Ian FroebBarbacoa tacos (and a carnitas taco in back) at Tienda El Ranchito​Tienda El Ranchito (2565 North 32nd Street, Fairmont City, Illinois; 618-875-1521) is by no means a secret. This here »

Try the Barbacoa Tacos at Tienda El Ranchito

Riverfront Times Gut Check

Tienda El Ranchito (2565 North 32nd Street, Fairmont City, Illinois; 618-875-1521) is by no means a secret. This here publication honored it last year as having the "Best Guacamole" -- and it's... »

Jesse Jackson Says Brewer Confrontation with Obama Was Racist (Video)

Gateway Pundits

On Wednesday Barack Obama ambushed Governor Jan Brewer (R-AZ) at the Phoenix airport. But, to Obama’s surprise, the governor did not cower and lashed back at the thin-skinned president. This weekend Jesse Jackson told supporters that Governor Jan Brewe... »

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Wisconsin Governor gets "recall campaign" support from outside afar

Illinois Review Political Analysis

MADISON – Gov. Scott Walker collected campaign cash from every state in the union and Washington, DC, during the past two months, compiling $4.5 million, campaign finance reports released this week show. More than half – 61 percent – of... »

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