The international law firm said it is undergoing a “business modernization program” to streamline operations in areas including technology, finance, administrative support and facilities.
A fly fishing shop, meal prep business, and dance studio are at the center of a high-stakes legal battle that could reshape a major St. Louis County corridor.
JERSEYVILLE – Former Jersey County Treasurer Katie Abbey has been charged with stealing over $10,000 in county funds for her personal use. Abbey, 37, of Jerseyville, was charged on May 2, 2025 with a Class 1 felony count of theft by deception. The charge was presented by the office of Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul. From Aug. 23 to Oct. 11, 2024, while in office as County Treasurer, Abbey allegedly committed a series of acts to obtain over $10,000 in county funds which were held in bank accounts managed by her office. “Defendant falsified ‘cash slips’ and checks drawn on Jersey County bank accounts maintained by the Jersey County Treasurer’s Office to falsely reflect lower amounts of tax and other revenue paid by citizens of Jersey County, with the defendant taking United States currency for personal use,” court documents state. As previously reported on Riverbender.com , Abbey took a “personal leave of absence” starting in
This year has, without a doubt, been a whirlwind when it comes to the weather---between the snow, flooding, tornadoes, and more. While we are only halfway through the typical severe weather season in Missouri and Illinois, it has proven to be one to remember.
Peabody Energy said Monday it might terminate its pending $3.8 billion deal to buy some of the Australian steelmaking coal assets from Anglo American PLC, citing continued inactivity at one of the mines in the deal.
Fresh off his first public performance in five years, David Lee Roth appears to be ready for more.The former Van Halen frontman just announced dates for a summer tour, kicking off July…
A Jennings man facing an upcoming trial for a 2023 fatal road rage shooting reached a plea agreement Monday with the St. Louis Circuit Attorney's Office and was sentenced.
Just in time for Cinco de Mayo on Monday, food writers at Love Food have crowned one Mexican restaurant chain in Missouri as the best in the Show Me State.
All aboard! The Riverboats at the Gateway Arch provide an unparalleled experience on the Mississippi River. The one-hour St. Louis Riverfront Cruise is narrated by a captain from the National […]
St. Louis health officials are echoing their colleagues at the state level in warning the public of a possible measles exposure at the St. Louis Aquarium.
MacGillivray Freeman’s Superhuman Body: World of Medical Marvels is now showing at the OMNIMAX Theater at the Saint Louis Science Center. Exploring the inner workings of the human body, the 45-minute […]
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