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Church, Vere "Ed" - St. Louis, MO
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Miller, Shirley Anderson
What do we remember? Her love of her parents, brothers and growing up in Keokuk, Iowa. Her love of color and all things bright in our world. Her strength of truth. Her unending love of life. Her love of nature…
Church, Vere "Ed"
Visitation, Friday, April 11, from 5-8 pm, at Ruegg Funeral Homes, Inc. Piedmont, MO. Funeral Saturday, April 12 at 11am. Interment: Clay Cemetery with full military honors. Condolences: www.rueggfuneralhomes.com
Leonard, Joan Ellen
Age 62, of St. Louis, Missouri passed away on Wednesday, March 19, 2025.
Miller, Shirley
February 25, 1930 - March 22, 2025
St. Louis firefighters rescue dog trapped after 100-foot fall at Cementland site
A firefighter was lowered into the silo, and the dog was able to elude the firefighter for some time, Capt. Garon Mosby said, before it was eventually captured.
Metro East bank executive faces charges in $2 million fraud scheme
Andrew P. Blassie, 69, the executive vice president at the Bank of O'Fallon, wrote bad checks to himself from accounts owned by he and his wife, charging documents allege.
St. Louis man lost legs when hit by car fleeing Chicago cops. He may get $32M settlement.
A lawsuit filed by Bryce and Amy Summary of St. Louis alleges a car pulled over by police hit them as it fled police in 2022 in Chicago
Voters opt for change in St. Louis-area school board races. SLPS president ousted.
Antionette “Toni” Cousins, president of the St. Louis Board of Education, finished in fourth place after a tumultuous year overseeing the district.
Write-in campaign in Clayton fails. Longtime alderwoman wins
The race decided a successor to Mayor Michelle Harris, who was term-limited after six years in office.
Weed grower in south St. Louis County sues to recoup $200k in unpaid debts
JG Missouri did not immediately respond to multiple requests to comment.
Long-shot gambling overhaul approved by razor-thin margin in Missouri House
The measure designed to tax and regulate gambling machines was approved 83-73 by House, just one vote over the minimum needed to advance. It now moves to the Senate.
Murder suspect set up fake drug deal in St. Louis County to kill man, charges say
Leroy McCauley faces first-degree murder and armed criminal action charges. He was in jail Wednesday on a $1 million bond.
Your Injury Advisor helps turn SSDI rejections into successful appeals
Content by Your Injury Advisor. Nearly 60% of initial SSDI claims are denied, according to Your Injury Advisor’s experts. But that “no” doesn’t have to be the end of your story.
Questions about highway construction or traffic lights? Ask the Road Crew
Ask the experts from the Missouri Department of Transportation, St. Louis and St. Charles counties and St. Louis City your questions about highways and roads. The live chat starts at 1 p.m. on Wednesday.
Prop B fails in St. Louis County. Council won’t get power to fire department heads.
Prop B would have given the St. Louis County Council the power to fire department heads.
Interstate construction work to cause closures
Interstate 55 will close overnight Friday, and construction work will cause changes to lanes on Route 141 next week.
Messenger: HOA trustees try to end backyard softball lessons. They don’t have the votes.
More than 10 months after sending ballots to Ballwin homeowners, an HOA is still holding the vote open. The goal is to put an end to softball lessons.
New mayors, new school board members and more results from Tuesday’s elections
Check results in the various elections held across the St. Louis area Tuesday.
As Missouri lawmakers craft state budget, Trump’s tariffs triggering tension
The top budget writer in the Missouri Senate says President Donald Trump’s sharp tariff hikes are causing jitters among some Republicans who control state government.