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Headlines from the Aug. 8, 1926, front page include: Dry enforcement in Detroit breaks down

Two long-awaited Missouri state parks are moving toward opening after voters overwhelmingly renewed a sales tax that funds the state park system.

Neill, Denis Michael - Bethesda, MD

April 27, 1943 - July 20, 2026

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But the company is still seeking approval for the same project from Franklin County, a county commissioner said.

Incident occurred the night of July 28.

ST. LOUIS — A man will spend 15 years in prison for a January 2025 homicide in the Carr Square neighborhood.

Longtime St. Louis County Communications Director Doug Moore stepped down Friday after seven years as chief spokesman for outgoing County Executive Sam Page.

The unofficial final results show that Jaclyn Riebold got 33.71%; Brent Myers earned 33.27%; and Steve Wyatt Earp garnered 33.02%.

Jonathon Jones, 21, of Ferguson, pleaded guilty to second-degree murder of 19-year-old Jadun Byrd.

Westbound Interstate 64 in part of St. Clair County will be closed for 10 days beginning next Friday.

"He was a good man. A joyful man," John Wesley Allen Sr.'s niece said. "He was a God-fearing man."

The meeting will discuss topics including designs for the replacement bridges, adjustments to interstate ramps and potential construction schedules.

A floundering Kirkwood Electric, a costly public works building and a new performing arts center are starting to put stress on Kirkwood's parks department.

A 19-year-old charged after police found 16 pounds of methamphetamine in an Alton home is also suspected of shooting at police officers in St. Louis, prosecutors said.

First responders were met with heavy fire and smoke at a house fire in the 10400 block of Bellefontaine Road

The changes reflect the fluctuating school landscape as birth rates dropped and families shifted to charters or moved out of the city.

"When I initially heard it, I thought there's absolutely no way this can be true. Farming is everything, it's our way of life out here."

A resident called 911 on Thursday night after one victim showed up at a home in the 1100 block of Morris Drive, bleeding and asking for help.