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Man shot, killed Wednesday in East St. Louis
Ritenour High School shut down due to overnight threats
ST. LOUIS - The Ritenour School District announced that the high school will be closed on Thursday. The district sent out a note saying students will have an alternate method of instruction (AMI) day due to overnight threats to the school. The district says the choice to close the school is out of an abundance [...]
New vinyl box set to feature The Beatles’ 1964 U.S. albums
The Beatles are set to release a new box set highlighting the albums they released in the U.S. between January 1964 and March 1965.The Beatles: 1964 U.S. Albums In Mono is an…
Monopolized U.S. Telecom Industry Eyes More Consolidation, Because What Could Go Wrong
The ink is barely dry on Verizon’s $20 billion proposed acquisition of Frontier, but industry analysts — ever excited to boost stock valuations via speculation — are already pushing for greater consolidation in the very broken U.S. telecom industry. Telecom industry trade magazines are all frothy at the potential for even more mergers, including a […]
St. Louis agtech firm NewLeaf Symbiotics pursues methane research in rice farming
The work could reduce methane emissions while also increasing yields from better nitrogen utilization.
Two candidates for Missouri governor sharply divided by abortion
Mike Kehoe calls Amendment 3 'deceptive.' Crystal Quade says it will overturn Missouri’s “cruel ban.”
Florissant nursing home faces wrongful death lawsuit
Rancho Healthcare and Rehab Center, a 120-bed nursing home, received 20 health citations, above the average number in the U.S., during a health inspection last year.
Woman says cop stole nude photos during Florissant traffic stop, more victims possible
A couple is suing a Florissant officer and the city, claiming the cop copied and shared her nude photographs that he found on her phone during a traffic stop.
St. Louis County health chief hired daughter, boosted her pay
St. Louis County Republican Councilman Dennis Hancock tried to hire his daughter as his legislative assistant. He's not the only one to hire a relative.
Burglars targeting rural pharmacies in the St. Louis region. The feds are cracking down
Federal authorities say burglars stole from nearly 900 pharmacies nationwide in 2023. In the St. Louis region, investigators are trying to crack down.
U.S. Education Department to open new financial aid form to more applicants
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Education named the first six organizations to participate in the phased rollout of the 2025-26 form to apply for federal financial student aid Wednesday, and opened up the interest form for high schools, school districts and other entities to get involved in its next three testing periods. In August, the department said it […]
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St. Louis Character: This French teacher gives lessons around the globe, from her south St. Louis home
As a French expatriate who teaches French, Spanish and Italian to students online around the country from her south St. Louis home, Stephanie Knoerle has taken particular notice of the mangled French names that mark many St. Louis landmarks.
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Two separate reports sound alarm on PBM practices that harm patients, consumers
Consumers should be alarmed by two independent reports that accuse pharmacy benefit managers, the influential middlemen in our health care system, of deploying anticompetitive pricing tactics that jeopardize patient care and undermine local pharmacies. The reports by the Federal Trade Commission and U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Accountability echoed concerns long voiced by consumers, doctors, pharmacists […]
Farm Spirit serves up farm-fresh food at Blue Jay Brewing in Midtown
After building a following at Tower Grove Farmers' Market, as well as Such and Such Farm, Ryan McDonald and Ashley Batiste look to expand their business.
Hurricane Francine's remnants to bring beneficial rain to St. Louis area
The tropical depression will bring beneficial rain to a parched region from Thursday night into Friday, according to the National Weather Service.
Thursday, September 12 - Why Gerard Craft says we need another BBQ place
With plenty of great barbecue restaurants around the St. Louis area, James Beard award winning chef Gerard Craft knew it didn’t make sense to compete--so instead, he’s charting a different path with the new Niche Food Group restaurant, Expat BBQ, opening today at City Foundry.
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