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Jim Lanier of Marissa, IL joined the Real Rock Army today

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The Mosaics Fine Art Festival concentrates on high-quality art, education, and community involvement opportunities. Over the past 28 years, Mosaics continues to grow as the

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LGBTQIA+ communities have been contributing to St. Louis’s history for centuries. Now the Gateway to Pride virtual exhibit will begin to uncover the rarely-shared or

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My memory must be getting worse. This week I'm two days late with my usual gasoline chart: But wait! This isn't my usual chart. What happened to the orange line representing the inflation-adjusted price? Here's the deal: inflation figures are always a month or two behind, so I have to estimate recent inflation based on ...continue reading "Gasoline was down another nickel last week"

St. Louis Alderman Jack Coatar is asking people to leave their guns at home when coming to Soulard bars.

There are big changes coming to more than 150 Catholic churches in the St. Louis area.

JERSEY COUNTY - The Jersey County Sheriff's Office, Illinois State Police, and Jerseyville Police were called to a domestic incident in a rural area on Thursday night. Jersey County Sheriff Mike Ringhausen said a man is in custody after the incident and he said a weapon was involved and shots were fired, but thankfully, no one was injured. He said the situation occurred on Costello Road near Illinois Route 16. The sheriff and other authorities were waiting on a search warrant and then they were going to look for shell casings, the sheriff said at the scene late Thursday. The man left the scene on a four-wheeler, but eventually was apprehended, the sheriff said. ISP had drones that were used in the search, the sheriff said. The sheriff said he greatly appreciated the teamwork to apprehend the person and that ISP, the sheriff's office, and the Jerseyville officer worked together in good fashion. The man was taken without incident once the four-wheeler was stopped, he said.

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An unexpected move by Pine Lawn may cost the city its police service. It involves a vote by the board to put its policing out for bid, while the city is reportedly negligent in payments.

A two-day event in Bridgeton hopes to address a looming labor shortage in the construction industry.

The jurors in TV star Tim Norman's murder-for-hire trial decided to halt the deliberations, which will resume Friday for the third day.

"I know everything has a process, but we need help and my patience will soon run out," Marcus Harris-Pride said.

St. Louis new soccer stadium is now on hold due to damage from a city project outside the 22,500-seat arena.

One of the cornerstones of trademark law in most countries is that you cannot trademark descriptive terms or words. The reason for this should be obvious. If I start a search engine and want to trademark my company name, calling it “Google” differentiates me from the rest of the market. But if I named my […]

Major League Baseball remembers right fielder Roberto Clemente, who lost his life in a plane crash while delivering earthquake relief supplies.

Back in the day I used to tell people that if they wanted to understand a particular segment of the working class they needed to read supermarket tabloids. Aside from the endless celebrity gossip, the tabs embraced a political view that I'd call not ideologically conservative, but "common sense" conservative. That is, it was stuff ...continue reading "In the National Enquirer’s universe, Joe Biden is unhinged and demented"

The 133-year-old Merchants Bridge celebrated its official grand reopening September 15, following the completion of a landmark $222 million project to replace the vital artery that links Missouri and Illinois near downtown St. Louis. Dating back to the 1890s, the Merchants Bridge serves six Class I railroads and Amtrak as a bridge crossing across the […]