Fatal Gilster-Mary Lee accident under investigation

PERRYVILLE, Mo. (WJPF) – Federal authorities are investigating the death of a worker at Gilster-Mary Lee’s cereal plant in Perryville, Missouri. Perryville Police say Nicolas Gomez, 38, became stuck in an industrial oven Thursday afternoon and died
Blues extend Hofer to stave off restricted free agency

The St. Louis Blues made a move on Saturday afternoon. The franchise signed goaltender Joel Hofer to a 2-year contract extension worth $6.8 million. Hofer, 24, was scheduled to become a restricted free agent on Tuesday. Multiple
SIU Athletics announces TopGolf Classic to benefit SIU Football NIL fund

CARBONDALE, Ill. – Saluki Football is heading to Naperville – and you’re invited! Join us on Friday, July 25, for the Saluki TopGolf Classic, an exciting night of friendly competition, great food, and even better company –
2026 field may grow as gubernatorial hopefuls challenge Pritzker

FILE – Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker speaks during the Democratic National Convention, in Chicago, Aug. 20, 2024. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya, File) By JIM TALAMONTI Illinois Radio Network SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (IRN) — Three men had already announced campaigns
Herman’s Music Minute for June 30th

On this day in music history… In 1984, the third album by Huey Lewis & The News, titled Sports, hit number 1 on the albums chart, making it the group’s first chart-topping album. It held the top
Sen. Thom Tillis, R-N.C., announces he will not run for reelection

One day after he drew criticism from President Trump for opposing the party’s sweeping domestic policy package, Sen. Thom Tillis, R-N.C., announced Sunday that he would not run for re-election. The decision opens up seat in battleground
Israeli military orders more evacuations as Pres. Trump calls for ceasefire in Gaza

Israel has ordered Palestinians to evacuate from parts of northern Gaza ahead of increased military action, with President Trump urging for the two sides to agree to a ceasefire deal that would potentially halt the fighting in
Bruce Springsteen releases ‘Tracks II’ album of 83 never-heard songs

Bruce Springsteen, 75, has released ‘Tracks II: The Lost Albums’, which includes 83 never-heard songs from seven previously-unreleased albums. (see the trailer for the new release HERE). Springsteen shared in a statement: “‘The Lost Albums’ were full
Linkin Park shares visualizer for ‘Unshatter’

Linkin Park kicked-off their 2025 world tour last month, and also dropped their new single titled “Unshatter” off the deluxe version of their comeback LP, FROM ZERO. This time, they’re picking up the pieces with a percussive, pop-rock