From Mid Rivers Newsmagazine: City infrastructure upgrades along Main Street will continue in 2025. At its meeting on Dec. 19, the O’Fallon City Council passed a bill approving plans for the Main Street Phase 3 improvement project and authorizing the acquisition of property and other associated actions. The vote was 10-0. Improvement work will extend […]
ALTON - President Leon Smallwood-Bey, the 2025 Dr. King Committee, and the Executive Committee of the Alton Branch National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) announce their 46th Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Commemoration will be Sunday, Jan. 19, 2025. The event will be held at Alton’s Tabernacle Missionary Baptist Church, 2621 Amelia St., and is set to begin at 3 p.m. The 2025 theme is “Don’t Give Up on the Dream!” People will gather to honor Dr. King’s faith, love, and courage through song, community recognition, and the keynote address. The Riverbend Choir will offer musical selections. Alton’s NAACP Youth Council will attend, and the NAACP will present the Martin Luther King Jr. Community Service Award to a Pastor of one of the oldest churches in Alton. Leah Becoat and members of Three Purple Coats Theater Company will do an “I Have Dream” Presentation. East St. Louis Monitor Newspaper Journalist Reginald
In addition to being an EGOT winner, Elton John has won two Golden Globe awards in his storied career. That's why he's been tapped as a presenter at this year's…
A winter storm is expected to disrupt travel and activities in the greater St. Louis area from late Saturday night through Monday morning, with areas along and north of I-70 receiving the heaviest snowfall, while areas further south may experience a major ice storm.
At one point in the video, someone is shouting, "Drop it, drop it." The Leadington, Mo., officer who fatally shot the man told investigators he had ordered the man to drop his gun.
ST. LOUIS - Former St. Louis Cardinals star Adam Wainwright will be performing alongside the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra (SLSO) in a special concert in February. The former all-star pitcher-turned-country musician will be making his SLSO debut in a concert at the Stifel Theatre on Saturday, Feb. 22. The 'Double Play featuring Adam Wainwright' show [...]
From St. Louis Business Journal: Ameren Corp. (NYSE: AEE) has completed a $5.5 million project that has added a new electric vehicle charging system at its Downtown West headquarters. The campus’ new electric vehicle charging and microgrid system is being used by Ameren Missouri field vehicles and is designed to provide an example of how […]
What we've learned about the New Orleans truck killer: He didn't cross the border two days ago. It was a month ago and it was someone else. He's not an immigrant. He's a US citizen born in Beaumont, Texas, who served as a staff sergeant in the Army. He acted alone, not with accomplices. He's ...continue reading "A brief review of initial reports about the New Orleans killer"
A high-impact winter storm is expected to affect the region from Saturday night through Monday morning, bringing all winter weather types, including heavy snow, significant freezing rain, and sleet, with widespread 6+ inch snowfall totals expected.
From REJournals: St. Louis-based KAI 360 Construction Services hired George Brown, Jr. as a Senior Construction Inspector. In his new role, Brown will lead daily field operations on projects to ensure adherence to schedule, quality and safety criteria. His effective communication skills, code knowledge and problem resolution skills will aid in developing strategies and managing […]
From West Newsmagazine: Fischer and Frichtel Custom Homes had hoped to have 34 lots on its residential development The Pointe at Bright Leaf. However, in July, the City Council reduced the number of allowable lots to 30 from the 34 recommended by the Planning and Zoning (P&Z) Commission. Single-family homes are proposed for the 8-acre […]
Saint Louis County Hosts Regional Hiring Fair Jan. 9 to Support Displaced Workers Saint Louis County Human Services, in partnership with the St. Louis Agency on Training and Employment, the city of St. Louis, St. Clair County, and St. Charles County, is proud to host the St. Louis Regional Hiring Fair on Thursday, January 9, […]
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