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Alton Mayor Revokes Late Night Liquor Licenses for Two Bars

11 months ago
ALTON - Alton Mayor David Goins today announced the revocation of the late-night liquor licenses for Hiram’s Bar and Pour Decisions Bar. The two establishments late-night liquor license, which allows them to serve alcohol from 1- 3 a.m. on Friday and Saturday, will be terminated with immediate effect today, July 21, 2025. Both businesses will retain their liquor license which allows them to serve until 1 a.m. The Mayor’s decision will only affect their privilege to extend their hours past 1 a.m. The Mayor, as liquor commissioner for the City of Alton, may revoke any liquor license as he sees fit. Following the process set forth in the City Code, the Mayor held a public hearing at City Hall on Monday, July 14, 2025 at 6:00 p.m. for Hiram’s Bar and on Monday, July 14, 2025 at 7:30 p.m. for Pour Decisions Bar to gather evidence prior to his action. At the public hearing, testimony was heard from Alton Police Chief Jarrett Ford. Following this, both establishments were

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Beginners Night

11 months ago

Looking to try out chess in a welcoming, judgment-free environment? Come to the Saint Louis Chess Club to learn and play with other beginners! Led by our friendly and experienced […]

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Myranda Levins

Godfrey's Dog Park to Open in August

11 months ago
GODFREY - The Village of Godfrey will celebrate their new dog park with a grand opening ceremony next month. At 10 a.m. on Aug. 2, 2025, community members are invited to Glazebrook Park in Godfrey to check out the dog park, built in memory of longtime Parks Board member Max Heinz. Those who spearheaded the park hope that it serves as a place to remember Max while also providing a great resource for dog owners and their pets. “I just feel like every destination community has to have these kinds of amenities,” said Beth Heinz, Max’s daughter-in-law. “I want it to be a space where not only the dogs can come but also the people that live in the community can come and know that Max Heinz was someone who spent a lot of time trying to better the Parks Department and different things that he was involved in. This was kind of one of the last things that he was working on achieving, and I’m just happy that we were able to make it happen.” The park

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Man found dead in West End: Police

11 months ago
Homicide detectives with the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department are investigating after a man was found dead in the city’s West End neighborhood.
Kevin S. Held

Hot weather and rate hike drive up Ameren Missouri bills

11 months ago
Some Ameren Missouri customers are reporting that their July electric bills have increased. While rates have increased recently, Ameren says the spike is largely driven by hot weather and a lack of participation in their Budget Billing program.
Alex Barton