ST. LOUIS - Nearly 1,800 Ameren Missouri customers were without power Tuesday morning in south St. Louis during the winter weather. The power outages occurred on Chippewa Street near Grand Boulevard in south St. Louis around 5 a.m. Tuesday morning. A majority of the customers impacted were residents in south St. Louis' Tower Grove South, [...]
Officials in Mayor Tishaura O. Jones’ administration said they planned to restart service shutoffs last year. But an aid program designed to help customers in arrears wasn’t ready in time.
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ST. LOUIS - Ameren Missouri is closely monitoring an approaching winter storm, focusing on the potential impact of snow on power lines. The utility company highlights that while freezing rain and ice are typically the biggest threats during winter storms, the current concern is the weight of snow on tree limbs, which could lead to [...]
The Criminal Justice Ministry in St. Louis is helping hundreds of formerly incarcerated people get back on their feet, many of whom are veterans and have spent at least 10 years in prison. And for some of the nonprofit’s case workers, the service hits close to home. St. Louis Public Radio’s Lacretia Wimbley has more on how the organization is impacting lives through its housing re-entry programs.
Only someone schooled in sarcasm pushes themselves away from a banquet table, pats their stomach and exclaims, “That sure was adequate!” when they have consumed a fine meal. Something adequate is acceptable, but it’s not something you go out of your way for. But adequate is what state law directs the legislature to attain in […]
BJC HealthCare, SSM Health and the James S. McDonnell Foundation are backing St. Louis Community Credit Union’s program to assist minority-owned businesses in need of affordable business loans.
Whether you’re heading to a game, catching a concert, or just looking for a great weekday meal, these spots are worth visiting, along with nearly 100 others in the neighborhood.
GRANITE CITY - For the Warriors, the loss to Alton in Monday, Feb. 17, 2025, girls regional at Granite City marks the end of a vastly improved season, in which the Warriors won 12 games, marking the first time they've gotten to double figures in wins since a 10-17 mark in 2021-22. For first-year coach Ron Twitchell, who graduated from Alton in 1982, and was an honorable All-State basketball mention in his senior season, the Warriors played as hard as they could. "The girls played hard," Twitchell said. "Sometimes, you go against teams that have better talent than you do, but I thought the effort was good, Our effort was good all year, so I'm proud of the girls." The 12 wins were a big stepping stone for Granite, who have a young team with only one senior on its roster, and many freshmen and sophomores. "Oh, yeah, we got 12 wins this year," an enthusiastic Twitchell said, "which was a very, very nice improvement. That's 10 more wins than they got last year; we're still a young
A winter storm is currently affecting the Bistate area, with snowfall totals ranging from 1 to 12 inches in southern Illinois and Missouri, causing disruptions to travel and school operations.
GODFREY - LC Alert: Due to expected inclement weather, Lewis and Clark Community College will move to remote operations on Tuesday, 2-18-25. Students should log in to their Blackboard accounts for instructions. For more information, visit bit.ly/remote-day
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