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Hataway has spent seven years at the department and most recently was deputy director of DED.

Police said the man used a staple gun wrapped in electrical tape to steal a bag of dog food from the Schnucks on Manchester Road.

Cleveland's Rid-All Green Partnership began small in 2011, and it now supports a community kitchen and farmer's market with acres of farmland.

This weekend, the St. Louis Metro is abuzz with multiple Juneteenth celebrations. One of the notable events is the third annual Caribbean Heritage Festival, held in Missouri, known as the gateway to freedom and justice.

After decades of being celebrated at mostly the local level, Juneteenth – the long-standing holiday that commemorates the arrival of news of emancipation and freedom to enslaved Black people in Galveston, Texas, in 1865 – became a federal holiday in 2021. In honor of this year’s Juneteenth, The Conversation reached out to Wake Forest University […]

The post 6 books that explain the history and meaning of Juneteenth appeared first on Missouri Independent.

Kwofe Coleman explains how, for a couple hours on a given summer night, 11,000 people from all walks of life can share a common experience.

The elderly, children, those with heart conditions as well as people with lung conditions such as asthma, chronic bronchitis and emphysema should reduce prolonged or heavy outdoor exertion Saturday, according to the EPA.

In a 7-2 ruling, Supreme Court ordered that mixed-race couple from St. Louis could buy a home.

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June 17 marks the 40th anniversary of the release of The Police’s fifth studio album, Synchronicity. The band’s most successful record, Synchronicity went to #1 on the Billboard 200 Album chart, and topped the chart in…

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Authorities have arrested two people accused of stealing a vehicle in broad daylight Friday in St. Louis County while a child was inside.

A Georgia man accused of stealing from slot machines at small St. Louis area businesses is known to some as a cross-country game cheater.