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JERSEYVILLE - The Jersey County Fair is officially here, and the first two days will see a jam-packed parade, several carnival rides, and two major grandstand events you won’t want to miss: the Jersey County Talent Show on Tuesday night and Jersey County Fair Queen Pageant on Wednesday night. The festivities begin with the Jersey County Fair Parade, which will start at 6 p.m. starting one block north of Route 16 and traveling along State Street to the fairgrounds. Jersey County Fair President Phil Ringhausen said every available spot for parade floats has been taken, meaning spectators this year will see a full two-hour parade. Several fan-favorite carnival rides will be making their return to the fair this year, including the Pharaoh's Fury, the Scrambler, Ferris Wheel, and more. Ringhausen said there are 20 different rides for visitors to choose from. Armbands for all-night carnival ride access are $20 on Tuesday and Sunday and $25 from Wednesday-Saturday. Ringhausen sai

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The actions come amid increasing pressure from Spencer Toder, a Democrat from St. Louis, and Robert Bucklin, who along with many other former Agape students has been calling for the school to be closed.

Summer shopping in St. Louis? Local businesses could be your destination for just about anything from everyday essentials to novelty items.

Police said the victim and another person were in a parking lot when the suspects started breaking into cars. After the victim confronted them, he was shot.

St. Louis has its first probable case of monkeypox, the city's health department says. In a statement Tuesday morning, the health department reported the possible case and that it was awaiting confirmation from the Centers of Disease Control. The patient likely contracted the virus during recent travels out of state.

It strikes me that we have been in an almost continuous state of panic this entire year. Some is real, some is media-driven. Here are a few examples: The withdrawal from Afghanistan, even though it had major problems only on the first day and then went pretty well, considering the circumstances. The Fed's panic over ...continue reading "Every month we find something new to panic about"

Her family is raising money to help Campbell come back to the states for surgery and aftercare plans.

Visit Dangerous Women - An exhibit, now on display through January 7th on the third floor at Central Library, 1301 Olive Street. The exhibit is free and open to

Twitter has a number of legal options to force the Tesla CEO to buy the company.

The City of St. Louis Department of Health is reporting the city's first probable case of monkeypox.

A St. Louis judge on Monday ordered the shuttered downtown restaurant and club Reign to pay its landlord nearly $388,000.

How many times can we write about bananas and copyright? Even assuming the monkey selfie case doesn’t count, it’s come up surprisingly often here on Techdirt. A few years ago, there was a high profile copyright case about whether or not a banana Halloween costume was covered by copyright (it was). But, this latest case […]

The House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection is expected to probe ties between former President Donald Trump and the far-right extremists who stormed the U.S. Capitol.

A judge said former downtown nightspot Reign and its owner must pay at least $388,000 over accusations the restaurant left its building in disarray.

The appliance retailer, with St. Louis ties dating to 1951, plans to rebrand this month.

Annual physical fitness tests have become a cornerstone of military life. Each service has its own take on the once-a-year assessment but the country’s newest military branch is ditching that model. STLPR reporter Eric Schmid talks about how the Space Force plans to use wearable fitness devices to track physical activity throughout the year.

Metallica can run up that hill, too. After Stranger Things helped propel Kate Bush's 1985 single "Running Up That Hill" to the top five of the Billboard Hot 100, the Netflix…

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ST. LOUIS, MO – Filament is proud to welcome KeAnna Daniels as the newest member of the Filament Team. KeAnna is joining the team as Lead Engagement Strategist and returning to St. Louis, MO from her hometown of Dayton, OH. In this newly created role for the rapidly growing company, KeAnna will wear many hats, including that of a facilitator, consultant, leader, and strategic partner, as she helps advance Filament’s mission of reimagining how people meet. "After a six-month search, we’re overjoyed we found such an amazing partner in Ke,” said Filament Founder and CEO Matthew Homann. “She’ll make us smarter in so many ways, and I can’t wait for our clients to be inspired by her enthusiasm, insight, and boundless creativity." KeAnna is a passionate entrepreneur dedicated to helping and developing her community. She most recently served as the President and CEO of KMD Empowerment Consulting, LLC and Project Manager at Parallax Advanced Research.

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