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A group hoping to rally voters around legalizing recreational marijuana in Missouri is ramping up efforts to get their initiative on next November's ballot. The group, Legal Missouri 2022, highlighted key parts of their petition during a press conference Thursday morning. Their main objective: legalizing the possession, purchase, consumption and cultivation of marijuana for adults over 21. Organizers and supporters of the petition are also pushing for criminal reform around some marijuana convictions.…

St. Louis will be only the second city where she has performed since the pandemic.

St. Louis-area bankruptcy courts recorded three business filings – including two with total debts above $1 million – during the week that ended Nov, 26, 2021. Year to date through Nov. 26, the court recorded 16 Chapter 7 or Chapter 11 business bankruptcy filings, a -67% decrease from the same span the prior year. Chapter 7 bankruptcy protection typically provides for the liquidation of a business’ assets to satisfy creditor claims, while Chapter 11 protection enables a business to restructure…

For decades, St. Louis fashion design and manufacturing company Stars Design Group has worked behind the scenes on design and production for retailers, but the company is creating its own clothing lines for the first time after acquiring a New York company that develops brands around social media influencers.

Beginning Jan. 4, his show 'The Morning After' will air on 105.7 HD-2, a high definition channel of KPNT (The Point).

Founding Lynyrd Skynyrd guitarist Gary Rossington, the last surviving original member of the legendary Southern rock band, celebrates his 70th birthday this Saturday, December 4. The band that became Lynyrd…

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As Christmas and the holidays approach, we so often think back over the year about those folks we’ve made room for in our hearts and also review the past year for its ups and downs.

This St. Louis-based company saw a staggering jump from $4.1 million in revenue in 2018 to $41.8 million in 2020, all thanks to its reaction to the coronavirus pandemic. The next big question: Can it sustain that growth and does it want to?

The family-owned, full-service general contracting firm has typically focused on residential homebuilding, helping it grow to $9 million in 2020 revenue.

The firm has grown by making investments in companies experiencing growth due to a combination of great management teams operating in strong macroeconomic environments.

The rise of remote working due to the Covid-19 pandemic has allowed the firm to expand its both employee and customer base beyond St. Louis, rapidly increasing its revenue.

Growth across all three of the tech consultant's business units pushed 2020 revenue up to $32.1 million, a 192% increase from 2018.

Founded in 2008, the firm has increased its revenue from $4.8 million in 2018 to $13.4 million in 2020. The full-service marketing management company located in downtown St. Louis credits its clients for the growth.

Brian Louvier of St. Charles, MO joined the Real Rock Army today

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The company, which was founded in 2014, has leveraged its expertise in providing targeted online advertising to the agribusiness industry.

While one local facility received attention for low-quality images in mammograms, experts estimate that 20 percent of breast cancers could be missed at any facility.

A web hosting firm in 2017 spun out its managed services group to create a new entity that has seen revenue grow from $3.4 million in 2018 to $5.7 million in 2019 and $9.4 million in 2020.

The fire started Thursday night in a two-family home in the 400 block of Eichelberger Street in the Carondelet neighborhood.

The mortgage company, the top lender in St. Louis and Missouri, is booming for a less obvious reason than this year’s wave of refinancing from low interest rates.