Five years after his Premier League debut for Aston Villa, 23-year-old Indiana Vassilev could make his first U.S. national team appearance in upcoming friendlies against Venezuela and Costa Rica.

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Vassilev was among 24 players invited to the U.S. camp before the national team's two January matches. Area natives Tim Ream and Patrick Schulte were also called in.

ST. LOUIS — Regional grocery chains Schnucks and Dierbergs are closing many stores early across Missouri, Illinois, and Indiana on Monday as dangerous winter weather continues to impact the region.