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Contractor Who Committed $1.7 Million in Pandemic Fraud Sentenced to 3 Years in Prison

2 weeks 3 days ago
ST. LOUIS – U.S. District Judge Cristian M. Stevens on Tuesday sentenced a St. Louis area contractor who fraudulently obtained $1.7 million in pandemic loans to three years in prison and ordered her to repay the money. Coretta “Cory” Elliott, 53, owned and operated CMT LLC, a contractor that provided commercial construction, demolition, roofing, landscaping and remediation services. CMT also did business as CMT Roofing LLC. Elliott fraudulently obtained a first draw Paycheck

Today's Weather: Intermittent Clouds and a Morning Shower

2 weeks 3 days ago
This morning starts off with cloudy skies and a few light rain showers in spots. Temperatures hover around the low 30s to upper 30s, feeling a bit chilly around 41 degrees with a light north wind just under 6 mph. By midday, the clouds begin to break up, giving way to a blend of sun and clouds. The high temperature reaches a cool 52 degrees in the afternoon with a gentle north wind that gusts up to 8 mph. As evening falls, cloud cover thickens again with breezy conditions picking up from the northeast,

Missouri Senate looks at funding cuts for ‘low-earning’ college degrees

2 weeks 3 days ago
A bill that would prohibit state funds from going towards “low-earning” university degrees was discussed in the Missouri Senate Education Committee on Tuesday. The legislation would cut state funds for student financial aid and operational costs for students in programs where graduates do not earn more in their field than someone with only a high […]
Noah Symes

Woman in court for assault charges on autistic children

2 weeks 3 days ago
Charnita Thomas is scheduled to appear in court Wednesday morning for a possible plea hearing after being charged with two misdemeanor assault charges involving three non-verbal autistic children at a Pattonville School District building.
Nick Gladney