JERSEYVILLE - The 7th and 8th grade students at St. Francis Holy Ghost School have proven that young people can make an extraordinary difference in their community. Through more than 15 creative and entrepreneurial projects completed throughout the school year, students collectively raised an incredible $21,676 to support women, babies, and families across the region. The students organized and led a wide variety of fundraising initiatives from October 2025 to May 2026, including: handmade craf
The High Low Gallery presents a new exhibition, Night Comfort, featuring works by St. Louis artist Jeremy Rabus, opening Friday, March 27 and running through Sunday, June 14. Night Comfort explores nostalgia through […]
When right wing billionaire Larry Ellison (and his nepobaby kid David) hired trolling blogger Bari Weiss to run CBS News, Weiss arrived with the promise of “balanced, fact-based news,” “independent, principled journalism,” and a unique “entrepreneurial drive and editorial vision” that would completely modernize the network and reach the “everyday Americans” she claimed were being […]
Devin Daugherty, 20, is being held on a $250,000 bond after being charged in a fatal crash that killed three women in Bellefontaine Neighbors in May, after allegedly driving over 100 mph and leaving the scene.
As the Missouri House began the final day of this year’s session last week, state Rep. Tim Taylor reluctantly reported that last-minute efforts to salvage a package of changes to property tax laws had failed. For most of the past year, property taxes and how they are levied had dominated the three-term Republican’s legislative work. […]
Begin Again: Wak'a Garden is the second installment in Laumeier’s Begin Again series, honoring the Park’s 50-year history of collaborating with artists and supporting new commissions and exhibitions. The organic, amphitheater-shaped sculpture, built […]
Begin Again: 50 Years and Counting marks Laumeier’s 50th anniversary by celebrating five decades of artist commissions and exhibitions. Featuring hundreds of artists and rarely seen works from Laumeier’s collection, […]
Missouri lawmakers are considering a bill to establish official rounding rules for cash purchases in the state, as the federal government has ceased production of the penny to cut unnecessary government spending.
HILLSBORO, Mo. – A special education teacher at Fox Middle School is set to appear in court Wednesday morning after being charged for having inappropriate sexual contact with a student. Court records indicate that Zachary Robert Leonard, 42, is due in court in Hillsboro for a seven-day bond review hearing. Leonard has been behind bars [...]
LINCOLN COUNTY, Mo. - A person was killed overnight Wednesday after a single-vehicle crash on Highway 47 in Troy. According to the Missouri State highway Patrol (MSHP), the crash occurred shortly before 3:30 a.m. at Highway 47 and Woodcrest Drive. Officials said the crash happened after the vehicle struck a utility pole, leading it to [...]
Republicans on a U.S. Senate panel suggested Tuesday a recent Supreme Court decision weakening the federal Voting Rights Act invalidated U.S. House districts in Democratic states where most residents belong to a racial minority group. Sen. Eric Schmitt, a Missouri Republican who chairs the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution, signaled that Republicans will target […]
John G. Fraser, an accountant from Columbia, plans to challenge Onder, of Lake St. Louis, in the Aug. 4 GOP primary for the 3rd District congressional seat.
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