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What a Moberly court case in 1955 tells us about teacher diversity today
MOBERLY — Mayme Williams sat in the lobby of the Country Villa apartments in Moberly, reminiscing about the all-Black Lincoln School in the early 1930s, when the city’s public schools were still racially segregated. At 97, Williams still remembers her childhood years at the Lincoln School: her friends, the walk to school from her family’s […]
Atlanta will stand in for St. Louis in upcoming HBO series 'DTF St. Louis'
HBO describes “DTF St. Louis” as a dark comedy “about a love triangle between three adults experiencing middle-age malaise that leads to one of them ending up dead.”
Drebes: A suggestion for slow-growth Missouri: Let St. Louis be St. Louis
Republicans won again in Missouri. The problem? The state has experienced terrible growth results. One solution could be to let St. Louis be St. Louis. Here's how.
Missouri sees an uptick in emergency contraception requests after Election Day
The Missouri Family Health Council says requests for emergency contraception kits rose from 17 a day to about 90.
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Three Shot in Alton Residence, Police Launch Investigation
ALTON, — Three individuals were shot inside a residence in the 1000 block of Tremont on Friday night, prompting a multi-agency response to assist the Alton Police Department. Upon arrival, officers discovered the victims inside the home. The Alton Fire Department provided immediate medical assistance before all three were transported to local hospitals, with at least one victim requiring airlift to a medical facility. Agencies including the Madison County Sheriff's Office,Illinois State Police, Wood River, East Alton, Hartford, and Granite City Police Departments were also present at the scene and at the hospitals, aiding in the response efforts. The Alton Police Investigation Unit is currently leading the investigation into the shooting. As of now, details regarding the number of shooters and their descriptions remain unclear. Authorities have indicated that more information will be released as it becomes available.
Missouri’s governor-elect poised to begin rolling out cabinet choices as soon as next week
Gov.-elect Mike Kehoe will be sworn in Jan. 13.
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Family mourns after teen killed in gas station shootout
A family is still in shock and mourning after their 15-year-old boy was shot and killed in the crossfire of a shootout earlier this week.
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St. Louis County Police issue Endangered Person Advisory
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. - The St. Louis County Police Department has issued an Endangered Person Advisory for a 28-year-old woman. Monai Paster was last seen walking away from her residence in the 11000 block of Ebert Drive Friday around 6:30 a.m. in north St. Louis County, near the Black Jack neighborhood. According to police, [...]
Concerns grow after 2 teens shot to death in two days in St. Louis area
Local employment groups ready to assist as more than 100 Boeing workers are laid off
Childcare advocates seek share of Rams settlement funds
People against a new proposal for Rams settlement money say it is leaving out a key item that people asked for.
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GOG Decides To Re-Focus In Part On Game Preservation Of Older Games
We’ve talked several times about GOG in the past. The video game storefront was born over a decade ago, originally built on a platform of making older games compatible with modern systems combined with its insistence that any game sold on its storefront be DRM free. In the years since, GOG began to also be […]
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Widow of fallen STL firefighter gives away turkeys
A widow of a fallen St. Louis firefighter is continuing her annual tradition of handing out free turkeys to community members.
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