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Immerse yourself in Van Gogh’s artwork like you’ve never seen it before.  Beyond Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience will be in St. Louis at the

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The following are the Class of 2022 graduates at St. Francis/Holy Ghost Catholic School. Donald Alexander Josselyn Allen Katy Arnold Justin Bell Matthew Bishop Noah Borkowski Kelsy Carey Evan Cheek Ava Deist Jescie Fitzgerald Boden Fraley Holly Forrester Cash Goetten Meredith Gray Chase Howell Jude Jones Abram Kribs Shane Lamer Samantha Lott Adelina Ruiz Carly Russell Grace Russell Maria Schroeder Josie Shipley Paul Slusser Lilly Smith Lily Wilkinson Luke Wilkinson Aubrey Wock Taylor Woodring Madalynn Woolsey

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Because understanding the business’s processes comes with a learning curve, vice president of human resources Michelle Reckelhoff says Weekends Only works to cultivate talent within its ranks. The company's “AIM to Grow” program builds a pipeline of talent within all areas of the retail team.

I recognized that lots of people are angry and frustrated over the mass murdering jackass who killed ten people at a Buffalo grocery store last weekend. I’m angry and frustrated about it as well. But, the problem with anger and frustration is that it often leads people to lash out in irrational ways, and to […]

JEFFERSON CITY (AP) — Missouri Gov. Mike Parson is concerned about a one-time tax credit bill awaiting his approval, he said Wednesday. Parson, a Republican, told reporters gathered in his …

The responsibility of reworking protocols to meet health guidelines and ordinances fell on the shoulders of human resources director Alison Kaspar, whose efforts kept the doors open at all three locations of the St. Louis-area Ronald McDonald Houses and avoided any furloughs.

Despite years of programming and millions of dollars in investments, St. Louis continues to face a number of challenges to its growth and reputation. Failing school systems, racial division and long-term inequities, high crime rates, declining population and a host of other issues are just a few of the challenges the region continues to struggle with. But community and business leaders believe the region’s businesses can help overcome those issues with more intentional investments in the people…

Dana Brodeur, disability resource consultant at Mercy, has spent the past 25 years fighting for the inclusion of people with disabilities at Mercy and has implemented numerous programs to do so.

"Despite my best efforts and probably a year and a half of networking, I couldn’t get anybody to hire me into this industry," said Kirk McDonald, portfolio manager and senior research analyst, quantitative for Clayton-based Argent Capital Management.

Senior human resources manager Bonike Akinsanya has made it her passion to advance diversity, equity and inclusion in the design profession —initiating the hiring of a dedicated diversity, equity and inclusion officer and establishing workplace support groups for women, minorities and LGBTQ+ staff at the St. Louis-based architecture firm.

Statistics don’t have faces.   While statistics about the number of homeless veterans in the United States are staggering, they do not show the people

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EDWARDSVILLE — It’s official, Madison County‘s Plum Street property is sold. “In real estate, it’s never sold until it’s closed,” Chairman Kurt Prenzler said. “The sale isn’t official until the deed is conveyed On Tuesday, Prenzler signed the closing paperwork on the nearly 14 acres at Madison County Title Company. In February, The Staenberg Group, a multi-state development company with offices in St. Louis and Denver – offered $3.86 million for the county-owned property at the intersection of Illinois 159 and Governor’s Parkway. The company was the sole bidder on the land the county put up for sale in January. The county board approved the sale in March. The company paid the property’s appraised value. The company is also developing the nearby Orchard Town Center in Glen Carbon. Prenzler said the county wanted to sell the site so it did not have to maintain it, and to eliminate the county’s liability.

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ST. LOUIS - A video of a home in Lake St. Louis continues to go viral across the area even after it was posted in April of 2021. The video posted to TikTok on April 14, 2021 by KBuild takes viewers through the building process of the five-bedroom home in just 37 seconds. It has [...]

The conditions that led to a shortage of baby formula were set in motion long before the February 2022 closure of the Similac factory tipped the U.S. into a crisis.

Jason Brandl is human resources director at CBD Kratom, among the largest privately owned cannabis and kratom retail chains in the U.S., where he's put a focus on diversity and work-life balance.