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The state of Missouri, which occupied the historic property for decades, vacated it earlier this summer.
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Missouri Supreme Court indicates it may not be ready to rule on abortion quickly
The state Supreme Court is questioning whether it should be the tribunal to hear the appeal of a Jackson County decision blocking enforcement of most Missouri abortion laws and regulations.
O’Fallon parents mourn the death of daughter from extremely rare cancer
Austen Mary Fields was 14. Her parents had looked outside of the country for answers when other treatments failed.
Feds sought St. Louis sheriff’s birth records weeks before AG lawsuit
On May 7, federal investigators sent a subpoena looking into the relationship between Montgomery and a man named Malik Taylor.
St. Louis warns police review board to stand down. Top lawyer cites state takeover.
“I recommend that you take great care to avoid interfering with state-controlled police operations,” said City Counselor Michael Garvin in a letter.
Most Missouri Republicans call for transparency into Jeffrey Epstein investigation
U.S. Sen. Eric Schmitt said in January that the Justice Department should open up all its Jeffrey Epstein files. Last week, he was more reserved.
Clock ticking in battle to stop expansion of Missouri’s private school voucher program
Top Missouri officials say they intend to move forward with an expansion of the MOScholars program this year. The NEA is hoping to block that effort.
How much did they earn? Here’s our salary database for teachers, government workers
The Post-Dispatch’s 2024 Public Pay database includes figures for mayors, teachers, police and other public servants in the St. Louis area.
Neman: Cop's side hustle is essentially a weekly bake sale
She does a lot of experimenting with her recipes — "which sometimes works out really well, but sometimes Toledo doesn't like my weird things," she says.
Medically fragile toddler asphyxiated in his crib. Mother gets 5 years probation.
St. Charles County Prosecutor Joseph McCulloch said the child was born prematurely and weighed only 1.2 pounds at birth.
Holleman: St. Louis trickles out a bit of transparency, but not without a fight
Request for information tied to recent tornado in St. Louis finally was fulfilled — but not through system city uses to handle public’s Sunshine Law requests
Festus to consider a trap-neuter-release program for feral cats
Volunteers would be allowed to trap feral cats within city limits and take them to be spayed or neutered and vaccinated for rabies.
Obit Index
Carter, Jerome “Jerry” Blaise — St. Louis, MO
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Carter, Jerome “Jerry” Blaise
Fortified with the Sacraments of Holy Mother Church, on Monday July 14, 2025, at the age of 87. Beloved husband of Marie Carter (nee Lauber). Loving father of Jerome Jr. (Rebecca), Karen (Frank) Carter, Kelly (Eric) Schneider, Kathleen (Marc) Groppe,…
Essig, Gloria
age 86. Services: Visitation Thursday, July 24, 2025, Zion Lutheran Church, 10:30 am — 11:30 am. Service Thursday, July 24, 2025, Zion Lutheran Church, 11:30 am. Contact 636-946-7811 or visit baue.com
Hardy, Carol J. (nee Flach)
Age 94, passed away on Friday, July 18, 2025. Funeral service at Schrader Funeral Home, Ballwin, Saturday, 11:30 am. For more info see Schrader.com
Ludwig, Shirley E. (nee Michely)
Baptized into the hope of Christ’s resurrection, July 18, 2025. Beloved wife of the late Orville Ludwig; dear mother and mother-in-law of Linda (Joseph) Meyer and John Ludwig; loving grandmother of Danielle (Earl) Anderson, Angela Meyer and Johnny and Art…
Wilcoxen, Harold Dean
With sadness for Harold “Dean” Wilcoxen who passed on July 6, 2025. Born to George Wilcoxen and Esther May (née Babcock). Preceded in death by his parents, his brothers George, Carl, and Paul, and two wives, Mary Lou (née Buschhorn)…