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ST. LOUIS - Tuesday marked the second day of operations for the disaster assistance center at the Chaifetz Arena following a devastating EF3 tornado last month. The partnership between the City of St. Louis, the Missouri State Emergency Management Agency and Saint Louis University has resulted in hundreds of residents seeking help. “I miss my [...]

Former Lincoln County Sheriff’s Captain Mike Merkel was taken into custody Tuesday after a hearing where he pleaded not guilty and had his bond set at $50,000 cash only.

GLEN CARBON – New water mains and asphalt resurfacing are coming to certain streets in Glen Carbon. The Village Board of Trustees on Tuesday approved a $712,609.14 bid from Kamex Inc. for the small main replacement program. This was the lowest of three total bids received for the project. The full scope of the project includes the replacement of 4-inch cast iron water mains along certain sections of Austin, Collinsville, Summit, and Sunset Avenues in Glen Carbon. The old water mains will be replaced with new 8-inch PVC mains before each roadway is milled and overlayed with a new hot-mix asphalt surface. Mayor Bob Marcus asked how many more phases of the small main replacement program are left, and if all the work is taking place in the village’s “Old Town” neighborhood. Public Works Director Scott Slemer gave a cost-dependent estimate that the work could be completed in one or two more phases, and confirmed it would all take place in Old Town. Trustee Ben

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2024-2025 SCHOOL YEAR – 2ND SEMESTER Senior High Honors: Audrey Gilman, Joy Hurley, Grant Kronable, Abby McCasland, Anna Oswald, Lacy Pohlman, Jacob Snyders, Jack Webster, Kate Zipprich Senior Honors: Luke Brannan, Seth Deffenbaugh, Jolene Fanning, Jenna Fraley, Patrick Friedel, Claire Gould, Caden Hayn, Jacob Hillen, Jackson Hinrichs Graner, Josephine Hoagland, Charles Lorsbach IV, Elaina Roth, Wyatt Sibley Junior High Honors: Hannah Klaas, Mia Krysl, Emma Rose, Mary Squier, Jack Zipprich Junior Honors: Addison Becker, Reagan Clendenny, Anabel Eilerman, Marissa Fraley, John Glynn, Jack Goode, Stella Gress, Tyler Grimes, Layla Johnson, Sadie Kiel, Karleigh Mason, Tamara Osterman, Carly Pohlman, Hudson Roth, Kiera Sievers Sophomore High Honors: Lucy Baalman, Peyton Baalman, Tanner Churchman, Ian Gilman, Jordan Hillen, Gabriella Hurley, Grace Hurley, Lucy Hurley, Elizabeth McCasland, Lilly Pelletier, Ethan Wickenhauser Sophomore Honors: Caroline Adams, Noah

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Tornado-impacted businesses can now apply for relief, loans and grants. Here’s what’s available and how to get help.

A jury sided with the student. A judge threw out the verdict, a move reserved for “a complete absence of probative fact to support the jury’s conclusion.”

Anyone with information about Cedric Gerald is asked to call St. Louis County police at 314-615-5400.

The St. Louis Regional Bomb and Arson Unit is investigating a series of fires.

Katie Abbey acknowledged taking money from county bank accounts while she was county treasurer and using it for personal gain, authorities said.