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William Wells Brown served as one of the first black novelists

1 day 16 hours ago
ST. LOUIS - William Wells Brown, a former slave from St. Louis, became one of the first published Black novelists and playwrights in the United States. Brown used his experiences as a laborer on Missouri and Mississippi river steamboats to document the realities of the slave trade and his path to freedom. Brown successfully escaped [...]
Blair Ledet

Proposed bill aims to reduce screen time in Missouri elementary schools

1 day 19 hours ago
ST. LOUIS - A proposed bill in Jefferson City would limit classroom screen time for elementary school students while requiring an increase in paper assignments and handwriting. State Rep. Tricia Byrnes, a Republican from Wentzville, sponsored House Bill 22-30, which aims to shift kindergarten through fifth grade instruction back to printed books and foundational skills. [...]
Nick Gladney

Warm-up on tap for Thursday and beyond as forecast stays dry

1 day 20 hours ago
ST. LOUIS - A quiet several days of weather ahead. Our changes will come with our temperatures. A cold day expected Wednesday. We’ll start in the 20s and see highs only in the low 30s. Wednesday night will bring clearer skies, and that will allow Thursday morning out-the-door temperatures to fall into the upper 10s. [...]
Angela Hutti