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The Zombies’ Rod Argent recovering from stroke; retires from touring
The Zombies' Rod Argent is recovering from a stroke, the band’s management has revealed.“Rod had recently returned home from a triumphant Zombies tour of the U.K., and spent a weekend in…
Veterinary management business inks financing deal
A Clayton-based veterinary practice management group has inked a new financing deal it says will support its continued growth.
Mike Bush, editor Tom Stasiak win national awards for Making a Difference, Musial Awards reporting
4 new Downtown restaurants open
St. Louis contractor charged for incomplete home renovations
A St. Louis contractor faces felony charges after he failed to complete home renovations as promised and took tens of thousands upfront in payments.
Opening bid on the Wainwright building is $5M. Auction ends Aug 29th, 2024.
Maryland Heights hosting self-defense class for women
ST. LOUIS COUNTY - Maryland Heights are inviting women to participate in a self-defense class to learn skills to stay safe. In the class, Tae Kwon Do instructor Miss Kennedy will teach women defensive moves to use when facing a potential attack. Women must be be ages 14 and older to participate. The two-hour event [...]
Missouri AG ‘weighing legal options’ after judge orders him to sit for deposition
Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey does not believe it was improper to meet with a Jackson County official as his office sues the county, he told The Independent Thursday. Bailey’s comments came after a judge ordered him to sit for a deposition about the meeting, which may have violated legal ethics rules. In an interview, […]
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GOP plan to reverse final Title IX rule passes U.S. House, but Biden says he’d veto
WASHINGTON — The U.S. House on Thursday passed a measure to reverse an Education Department rule seeking to extend federal discrimination protections for LGBTQ students, though President Joe Biden has vowed to veto the legislation should it land on his desk. House passage of the resolution on a party-line vote, 210-205, is part of a barrage of […]
DOJ Asks Fifth Circuit To Block The Injunction RFK Jr. Thinks He’s Now Entitled To Regarding Social Media
I’m not going to go through all the background on this story, because we just did that yesterday. If you missed that post, it will help to go read it before reading this one. I concluded that post by noting that, thanks to district court Judge Terry Doughty petulantly claiming he can’t stay an obviously […]
Biden camp works to stem growing Democratic unease over reelection prospects
President Joe Biden faced perhaps the most consequential day yet for his ailing reelection campaign Thursday, with a press conference at the NATO annual meeting scheduled for late afternoon, as private talks among Democrats on Capitol Hill about his fitness for office extended and calls for him to withdraw from the race spread. Biden’s solo […]
St. Louis convenience store dispute escalates to gunfire, chase and car crash
A heated argument at a St. Louis convenience store last weekend spiraled into a high-speed car chase, gunfire and a violent crash. The suspect is now behind bars.
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Remains of Missouri soldier killed on D-Day identified
The remains of a central Missouri soldier killed during the D-Day invasion of Normandy, France, have been identified and will be coming home for burial.
Governor signs bill designed to lower suicide rate of Missouri veterans
Gov. Mike Parson signed legislation Thursday to make preventing veteran suicide a top priority for the state agency that aids these residents, the Missouri Veterans Commission. The suicide rate among Missouri’s veterans is nearly double the state rate and one of the highest in the country. After three years of trying, Republican state Rep. Dave […]
St. Louis County scratchers player wins $50,000
ST. LOUIS COUNTY - A man in St. Louis County was the recipient of $50,000 after playing the "500X" scratch-off ticket from the Missouri Lottery. The lucky winner purchased the $50 ticket at a 7-Eleven, located at 8250 Watson Road in St. Louis. The winner claimed the prize at the Missouri Lottery's St. Louis regional [...]