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JEFFERSON CITY (AP) — A task force set up to consider how to help Missouri’s small businesses recover from the financial strain caused by the COVID-19 pandemic issued several recommendations on Monday. …

Missouri Farm Bureau President Garrett Hawkins joins St. Louis Public Radio's Jason Rosenbaum, Jonathan Ahl and Sarah Kellogg to talk about the agriculture agency's 2022 agenda.

Attendees: Brian Winkler, Cathy Buckingham, Jim Barnthouse, Joe Aromando, Liz Pulliam, Chris Saracino, Jay DiMaggio, Leslie Agusti, Jen Gianino, Fr. Jack Seifert Minutes of last meeting motion to accepted by Barnthouse, second by Buckingham, approved unanimously Exec Board Election: President - Saracino nominated by Aromando, second by Gianino, majority vote yea Vice-President - Barnthouse nominated

What happens in Vegas...will be the 64th Annual Grammy Awards. After canceling plans to hold the awards ceremony on January 31 due to the Omicron variant, the Recording Academy has…

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James Clark, Urban League of Metropolitan St. Louis vice president of public safety and Neighborhood Alliance executive director, and Paula E.W. Carey-Moore, Urban League regional senior director of housing, met last fall with money on their minds.

The downtown parade is set for March 12, along with parades in Belleville and Cottleville. The parade in Dogtown is set for March 17.

No one may sing like Chris Cornell anymore, but the late Soundgarden frontman's children seem to be forging their own musical path. In a recent Instagram post, Cornell's widow Vicky…

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What is the Up South? Where is Up South? The phrase has its origins in the 1920s, 30s, and 40s. During those decades, Black migrants were moving from southern states into midwestern cities, seeking jobs, education, and an exit from

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Starting today, David Bowie's entire music catalog is available for Peloton users, and in conjunction with the launch, three brand-new mixes of Bowie songs by contemporary artists also have premiered…

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It was the 12th record-setting day for hospitalizations this year. One apparent positive note: a dip in hospital admissions from 216 to 145.

Austin Vines, 25, was shot in the 600 block of Greenhurst Court, near Bowles Avenue and Highway 141.

The family of a man who died when a tornado hit an Amazon warehouse last December in Edwardsville is filing suit. Austin McEwen’s family is filing a wrongful death lawsuit against Amazon and two companies that were involved in the building of the site, Contegra Construction Company and Tristar Properties. McEwen, a 26-year-old from Edwardsville, didn’t work for Amazon but he was a contracted delivery driver who worked with the company to make deliveries from the warehouse in Edwardsville. He…

Mike Parson is calling on the Legislature to approve a 5.5% raise for all workers, as well as set a base minimum of $15 per hour for hourly workers.

An Army veteran and former prosecutor, Richard Irvin was elected the first Black mayor of Illinois’ second-largest city in 2017.