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The tour will bring together two of the biggest names to burst onto the country music scene in recent years.

From St. Louis Post-Dispatch:  The city’s purchase of the American Car Foundry Co. property in downtown St. Charles is expected to be finalized next week as the city moves forward to converting the historic property into its new municipal complex. In April, voters overwhelmingly approved an $85 million bond issue to fund the construction of […]

From Fox News:  It’s a deserted property that many of you drive by every day on Interstate 44. It’s also classified as an active hazardous substance clean-up site by the Missouri Department of Natural Resources, but regulators have determined it can be cleaned up to a level that will make it safe for people to […]

Sheriff Kevin Harrison said police are warning James Frazer's supporters that they could be charged with hindering prosecution, a felony.

ST. LOUIS - There appears to be bad blood between the St. Louis Battlehawks and former standout Quarterback A.J. McCarron following the QB's release from the team on Friday. During an appearance on the McCready and Siskey Podcast on Monday, McCarron shared comments criticizing the team for the way they handled his release. The St. [...]

Elvis Costello and longtime collaborator Steve Nieve will hit the stage together for a new tour next year.The duo will play 15 U.S. dates, starting off Feb. 19 in Easton,…

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A local company has filed to trademark the words “Louligan” and “Louligans.”

A boil order has been issued for some residents in De Soto, Missouri.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Representative Mike Bost (IL-12), chairman of the House Veterans' Affairs Committee, today applauded House passage of H.R. 8371, the Senator Elizabeth Dole 21st Century Veterans Healthcare and Benefits Improvement Act. The legislation makes historic investments in enhancing veterans' healthcare and benefits, improves caregiver support, and reduces barriers for veterans to access care. "From mental health services to caregiver support, this legislation tackles some of the most pressing issues facing veterans today," said Bost. "It expands job opportunities, strengthens community care programs, and gets veterans out of homelessness. Most importantly, it focuses on putting veterans at the center of the VA system. I'm proud to work alongside my colleagues in the House to advance this critical bill and I urge the Senate to pass it swiftly. Our veterans and their families deserve nothing less." The Senator Elizabeth Dole Act has been endorsed by more

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One man is dead following a house collapse in East St. Louis over the weekend.

The Paul Hertz Group, a Miami Beach, Florida-based consultant, would help develop the jail's "organizational mission, vision and guiding principles."

O'FALLON — O'Fallon Township High School District 203 has announced that Kristin Strubhart has been awarded the 2024 Emerson Excellence in Teaching Award. This recognition highlights her exceptional contributions as a teacher in both the Social Studies and Career and Technical Education (CTE) departments. The announcement was made by OTHS, where Mrs. Strubhart is also recognized for her leadership in the Panther Beat Broadcast program. The award underscores her commitment to excellence and professionalism in education. “Mrs. Strubhart balances teaching in the Social Studies department and the CTE Department with excellence and professionalism daily,” the district stated in a release. “She is the epitome of excellence in her field and we congratulate her on this amazing award.” The Emerson Excellence in Teaching Award is designed to honor outstanding educators who demonstrate a commitment to their students and the teaching profession. Strubhart's

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From Hannibal.net:  Community leaders gathered to celebrate the completion of the new Hannibal viaduct on Friday. The structure carries Mo. 79 over Bear Creek and Warren Barret Drive. Speakers included Mayor Barry Louderman and Missouri Department of Transportation Engineer Paula Gough, who said the $12.4 million project was a priority for more than Route 79’s […]

We’re finally going to get the definitive story of Fleetwood Mac straight from the band's mouth. The Rock & Roll Hall of Famers are going to be the subject of…

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TOPEKA, Kansas — The editor of the Kansas newspaper raided by police last year has a message for journalists struggling with their sense of purpose. Go on the offensive. Eric Meyer, editor and publisher of the Marion County Record, delivered remarks Friday as he was inducted alongside his mother, Joan, into the Kansas Press Association […]

Masyn Winn, a young standout who claimed the St. Louis Cardinals' starting shortstop role last season, was shut out in this year's Rookie of the Year voting.

The Franklin County Sheriff's Office is seeking help from the community for information regarding a hit and run over the weekend.

From St. Louis Post-Dispatch:  Parkway School District has scrapped its latest plan for a much-needed early childhood center. District leaders wanted to build a state-of-the-art, $26 million child care center near Wren Hollow Elementary and Southwest Middle in Manchester. It’d have over a dozen classrooms, a nature trail, outdoor classrooms and community garden. Moreover, it’d […]

GRAFTON — Mayor Mike Morrow has officially filed his petition to seek a second term in office during the Consolidated Election scheduled for April 1, 2025. The announcement comes as Morrow expresses gratitude for the support he has received from the community throughout his first term. “I am grateful for all of the support I have received, and I look forward to serving the citizens of Grafton for a second term,” Morrow said. In an effort to engage voters, Morrow has sent personal letters to each registered voter in Grafton, outlining his accomplishments and future goals. In the letter, he emphasizes his commitment to transparency and community involvement, highlighting initiatives such as a quarterly newsletter that informs residents about projects, grants, and legislative matters. He also noted that city council meetings are broadcast live and available for viewing on YouTube. Morrow reflected on his first term, stating, “Together as a team, we accomplished

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