Developers are seeking to build a 356-acre, 556-home subdivision known as "Tall Tree" on the largely rural, wooded land along the Highway DD corridor west of O'Fallon.
Residents here will start paying for their trash pickup services for the first time this fall, and the Shaw Park pool is set to close earlier than in years past as the city faces a projected $2.2 million budget deficit.
Arrey Obenson of the International Institute says opening opportunities in our community is more than a moral imperative β itβs an economic one as well.
In addition to the 11 people shot, one girl was trampled as she tried to escape. Police have arrested a 17-year-old from the area. βThis is another wake-up call for our region,β said Mayor Tishaura O. Jones.
A De Soto man died Saturday morning in a motorcycle crash roughly 10 miles north of Hillsboro on Old Missouri Highway 21, highway patrol officials said.
Multiple people watched it happen, including other MetroLink officers, the witnesses said. Several people told the officer he was using excessive force.