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David Hoffmann Plans to ‘Stop All These Little Projects’
From St. Louis Business Journal: It’s 2020, and like many others shut inside amid pandemic-related lockdowns, David Hoffmann is binge-watching “Yellowstone,” a neo-Western drama starring Kevin Costner that follows the conflicts along the shared borders of a family-owned cattle ranch, a Native American reservation, Yellowstone National Park and land developers. He thought to himself, “Where […]
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Lewis Rice Names New Practice Group Leaders
ST. LOUIS - St. Louis-based law firm Lewis Rice is pleased to announce new leaders for nine of its practice groups. Practice Group Leaders at Lewis Rice implement practice management and development plans that support the firm’s key commitment to deliver the highest quality legal services. “The strategic plans these experienced attorneys build and execute enable Lewis Rice to operate more efficiently, provide better service to our clients, and continue to be the law firm of first choice for our clients and top legal talent,” said Firm Chairman Richard B. Walsh Jr. The new practice group leaders include: • Aaron L. Pawlitz leading Corporate Strategies The Corporate Strategies practice group guides business leaders and investors through regulatory, contractual and deal-making landscapes so they can achieve their objectives, pursue opportunities and navigate emerging challenges. • Billee Elliott McAuliffe leading Cybersecurity & Data Privacy The Cybersecurity
Ameren Plans to Add a Lot More Renewables This Decade. Critics Say it’s Not Enough
From NPR: Electricity production accounts for a quarter of greenhouse gas emissions across the U.S., according to the Environmental Protection Agency. To reach climate goals that number has to go down, and an update this year from Ameren Missouri details how the electric utility in the St. Louis region plans to transition away from power […]
Centene profit falls, but it raises full-year outlook
Centene Corp. (NYSE: CNC) on Tuesday boosted its profit outlook for this year, based in part on third quarter results that showed sharp growth in Health Insurance Marketplace enrollment.
Tickets on Sale Now for 35th Annual Progress 64 West Awards Banquet
From West NewsMagazine: Progress 64 West will host its 35th Annual Excellence in Community Development Awards Banquet at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 2 at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel, 16625 Swingley Ridge Road in Chesterfield. For nearly 20 years, the civic organization has participated in and promoted projects aimed at advancing economic development along […]
Just Because Certain Crimes Are Going Viral Doesn’t Mean Crime Rates Are Increasing
Perception matters more than reality, especially when your budget is on the line. Law enforcement agencies like to portray criminal activity as constantly rising, especially now that they’re facing additional scrutiny and the occasional so-called “defunding” effort. It’s a weird way to handle (government) business. On one hand, the cops claim rising crime necessitates more […]
Journey to play Las Vegas F1 opening ceremony
Journey is headed to Las Vegas next month to help welcome F1 racing to Sin City. The band is one of several artists booked to play the opening ceremony for the…
Man throws object at car on Gravois; dies in fight
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China signs agreements to buy billions of dollars’ worth of US agricultural goods
Top U.S. crop merchants Archer-Daniels-Midland, Bunge and Cargill were among the companies that signed 11 purchasing agreements, the U.S. Soybean Export Council said.
The 'nicest man in stand-up' is rescheduling his upcoming St. Louis shows. Here's why
Reflecting on the 2023 Air Quality Forecasting Season
Air quality forecasting was extended through the mid-point of this month after an abnormal summer. While the season began with... Read More
Yadier Molina's new comments shed light on potential reunion
Could longtime catcher Yadier Molina return to the St. Louis Cardinals in a coaching role? It's a possibility that FOX 2's Martin Kilcoyne first introduced earlier this month, and new comments provide further insight on a potential reunion.
Report: Frances Bean Cobain and Riley Hawk are married
Possibly the coolest couple of all time is now reportedly married. According to TMZ, Frances Bean Cobain, the daughter of Kurt Cobain and Courtney Love, and Riley Hawk, the son…
Greta Van Fleet performing at Chaifetz Arena next spring
Rock band Greta Van Fleet just announced 12 more dates for their ‘Starcatcher’ tour next spring. They're stopping at Chaifetz Arena on Saturday, April 27. Tickets go on sale starting Friday, October 27, at 10:00 a.m.
New Costco Business Center opens today in St John!
New Christian School to Open in Alton by Fall 2024
ALTON - Calvary Baptist Church plans to open a new Christian school in Alton by Fall 2024. They hope to offer preschool through 12th grade. Parents are invited to attend a “Vision Night” at 6 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 12, 2023, to learn more about the plans for Calvary Christian School and decide if it’s a good fit for their family. “We’re looking forward to getting the word out and letting people know what we’re going to be doing with the school,” said Wade Dobson, associate pastor. The church is in the process of completing foundational documents and renovating its building at 1422 Washington Avenue in Alton to accommodate the school. The grade levels they offer will depend on the space requirements and how many students register for each grade, but Dobson is “very confident” in their plans to teach preschool through elementary school. They hope to teach middle and high school as well. The Vision Night will help the school’s