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The Rockwood Board of Education has named Curtis Cain as the district’s next superintendent. Cain will begin his new role on July 1. He replaces Timothy Ricker, who has been serving as the interim superintendent since July 2021 after Mark Miles retired. Cain currently serves as the superintendent of the Wentzville School District where he has worked since 2013, according to a news release from Rockwood. He will stay in his current role at Wentzville through the end of the school year. Prior to…

The car was later found in East St. Louis.

WASHINGTON — Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer formally announced his retirement Thursday, giving President Joe Biden his first, and possibly only, opportunity to make a nomination for the lifetime appointment. At the White House, Biden said he will make his decision by the end of February and recommitted to nominating the court’s first Black female […]

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The new member marks the third university since September to sign on to join the Missouri Valley Conference, which is one of several Division 1 athletic conferences nationwide that has recently experienced changes to its membership. The addition also maintains the league's presence in Chicago.

Johnathan McFarland was a Green Party candidate for mayor in 2017.

Logan L. Cheatham was charged in St. Louis County Circuit Court with one count of involuntary manslaughter.

Closings and pending sales of single-family homes were down last month compared with December 2020, but median sales prices rose over the period, according to trade group St. Louis Realtors.

The St. Louis County Police Department named Lt. Col. Kenneth Gregory as its first Black chief Tuesday, around six months after he took over as interim chief.

One St. Patrick’s Day parade has bit the dust after plans to return for this year fell through. Citing vendor expenses, Cottleville’s Shamrock Parade scheduled for March 12 will not go on, but the accompanying run will.…

One St. Patrick’s Day parade has bit the dust after plans to return for this year fell through. Citing vendor expenses, Cottleville’s Shamrock Parade scheduled for March 12 will not go on, but the accompanying run will.…

Stifel said recent studies have found that businesses run by women have strong performance, but receive less capital from the institutional venture and private equity communities.

The illuminated billboard that has flapped its wings for Hwy. 40 drivers since it was moved in 1961 from L.A. has been dark since at least December

The congresswoman was not injured.

Real estate investors are rehabbing and selling homes north of Delmar Boulevard, transactions that are bringing unheard-of prices for the area and leading to hope that the region’s long-standing dividing line for race and wealth may be starting to break down.