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Claire’s Stores, Inc. announced a voluntary recall of three cosmetic products sold in stores from October 2016 until March 2019 due to a possible presence of asbestos. The three affected products include:

A Northeast Missouri entrepreneur will be featured on the March 10 episode of ABC’s Shark Tank.

The documentary Free Solo--this year’s Academy Award-winner for Best Documentary—is coming to the small screens by way of basic cable for one night only.

We all know that Quincy High’s star running back Jirehl Brock can do anything on the football field. But check out this basketball highlight!

After a long and cold winter, the first signs of summer are officially upon us: pitchers and catchers are reporting to Spring Training.

Pentatonix are returning to the Illinois State Fair in Springfield in 2019!

You remember the St. Louis Rams, right? They arrived in St. Louis in 1995 and were terrible for a few years. Then they got really good and won a Super Bowl. Then their greedy owners tanked the team and insulted the fanbase in hopes that they could move the team to Los Angeles—a fantasy that came to fruition in 2016. And no one really knows what happened to the Rams since then.

At Hannibal's Spooner Creek Park, visitors are welcome to cart off rocks from the inspirational rock garden. They are also encouraged to leave one behind. At this week's Hannibal City Council meeting, Mayor James Hark commended members of Girl Scout Troop 9004 for creating an the rock garden at on the grounds of Spooner Creek Park at the corner of Terrace and Vine Streets in Hannibal...

So I recently watched the Fyre Festival documentary on Netflix (haven’t gotten to the Hulu feature just yet). And apparently the 2017 trainwreck of a music festival was about a thousand times worse than any of us could have possibly predicted. Seriously, there was some messed up stuff in that documentary that has pretty much turned me off to music festivals forever. And all festivals. And all music.

Jason Momoa has been announced as one of the featured celebrity guests for this year’s Wizard World Comic Con in St. Louis. Momoa is best known for his portrayal of Aquaman in the DC blockbuster of the same name, though Game of Thrones fans would certainly know him better as Khal Drogo.