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Dirt Cheap retail chain to close after parent company files for bankruptcy
The chain of "extreme value" stores is now set to close.
Chippewa Improvements at Ted Drew's Announced
R.E.M.’s music to soundtrack classic Buster Keaton silent film
A classic Buster Keaton movie is getting an update thanks to R.E.M.The 1924 silent film Sherlock Jr. is being re-released in theaters on Feb. 4, soundtracked by two R.E.M. albums: 1994’s…
Victim of fatal hit-and-run hit twice, police search for first driver
St. Louis Metropolitan Police are investigating a deadly hit-and-run near Fairground Park in north St. Louis Monday.
Preparations at garden shops for possible midweek frost or freeze
It's starting to feel more like October with our first frost and freeze concerns for midweek.
Organizations say assault on St. Louis County cop echoes ‘ugly history of white supremacy’
Several local and national organizations over the weekend condemned what they said was a racially motivated attack on a Black off-duty officer by three construction workers last month.
Webster University, donors come to aid of students displaced by Shrewsbury fire
After a catastrophic fire displaces many students, Webster University is trying to help them land on their feet.
FleishmanHillard to move headquarters out of downtown St. Louis after more than 70 years
Bullet flies through 3rd-floor apartment window, hits 68-year-old woman
Tucker's Automotive Repair & Tire Female Athlete Of Month: Explorers' Reese Livingston Advances To State In Golf
ALTON - Reese Livingstone is an outstanding junior golfer who recently qualified for the IHSA Class 1A state girls tournament. She moved ahead with a score of 81 in the Rochester Secitonal and will play at state at Red Tail Golf Course in Decatur on Oct. 18-19, 2024. Reese is a Tucker’s Automotive Repair & Tire Female Athlete of the Month. Reese said one of her goals this season has been to lead the Explorers and she has been outstanding in the post-season. She saluted her father and coaches for helping her reach the success she has in high school golf. “Without my dad I wouldn’t have started playing golf and would have left it behind,” Taylor said. “He has taught me all that I know and continues to help me grow. I also have had a lot of help from my coaches Deb and Josh. Deb brought me on the varsity team my freshman year and helped me get through my freshman year of golf. Josh, our assistant coach, has always been there especially when I am down.”
St. Louis police launch crime map: 'Perception takes a long time to catch up to reality'
Suspect in fatal Florissant hit-and-run in custody: Police
A Florissant man was charged Monday in connection with a hit-and-run crash over the weekend that claimed the lives of a pedestrian and his dog.
Three charged after fleeing from police in Chesterfield
Three suspects were charged Monday after fleeing from Chesterfield police last week.
FleishmanHillard to leave downtown St. Louis, relocate to Clayton
Global public relations agency FleishmanHillard is pulling up its stakes and leaving downtown St. Louis. The firm will relocate its St. Louis operation to Clayton.
Graphic designer creates portrait of The Beatles from screws
A graphic designer from Sunderland, England, has created a very unique portrait of The Beatles.The BBC reports that Darren Timby has created the portrait of Paul McCartney, John Lennon, George Harrison and Ringo…
Excessive brown recluses in apartment - any legal recourse or way out of lease?
Midwest Members Credit Union Female Athlete Of Month: Cross Country Star Partridge Inspires Roxana Community
ROXANA — Taylor Partridge, a standout runner for the Roxana Shells, has been recognized as the Midwest Members Credit Union Female Athlete of the Month, highlighting her leadership role in the school's cross country and track and field programs. Partridge has established herself as a formidable competitor this season, with impressive times in various events. She recorded a personal best of 11:21 in the 3200 meters in track and field in the spring and completed the three-mile Granite City Invitational in 22:52.1. Additionally, she clocked 24:00.2 at the Peoria Notre Dame Meet, 24:40.7 in the Freeburg Invite, and 25:16.5 at the Madison County Meet. In an interview earlier this season, Partridge expressed her passion for the sport of cross country. “I love cross country,” she said. “I hope to run in college. I have been talking to some smaller schools and I hope I get an opportunity soon.” As she continues her athletic journey, Partridge's dedication
In Texas, no one really opposes illegal immigration
In the current issue of Texas Monthly Jack Herrera has a top notch story about illegal immigration in Texas. After a portrait of a Honduran migrant who's chased away from home by rising gang violence and is desperate to land a construction job in the US, he writes about the main reason for the recent ...continue reading "In Texas, no one really opposes illegal immigration"
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