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What is causing the mysterious St. Louis County hum?
"The Hum" is a worldwide phenomenon that has many people searching for answers.
Drought worsens, storms possible into the weekend
A rule that could help save coal miners’ lives finally moves forward
After decades of hard work, coal miners' advocates celebrate a federal plan to tighten toxic silica dust exposure guidelines — and vow to make it even stronger.
Manufacturer VSM Abrasives Expands St. Charles County Production Factory with $6M Project
This article originally ran in The St. Louis Business Journal on June 30, 2023. An abrasives manufacturer has finished its expansion of its St. Charles County factory, its second expansion in three years. VSM Abrasives, the O’Fallon, Missouri-headquartered U.S. subsidiary of a German abrasives manufacturer, has completed a $6 million, 50,000-square-foot expansion of its manufacturing plant at 1012 E. Wabash […]
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Missouri governor axes funding of school program he recently praised
The governor and founder of the program stood on a stage together to celebrate more than 200 graduating seniors less than two months before Parson vetoed the funding.
Avoiding fireworks
Any info about Evergreen Manor Apartments near South County Mall?
ArchKey Solutions Makes C-Suite Changes
From St. Louis Business Journal: ArchKey Solutions, the Fenton-based electrical and technology contracting company, said it made a number of leadership changes to support its long-term vision and growth. Effective July 1, Clay Scharff exchanged his previous role as chief executive for the new role of executive chairman, officials said last week. Scharff, who joined […]
World Wide Technology's David Steward recommended Gabe Gore to replace Kim Gardner
Dave Steward, the billionaire co-founder of giant St. Louis private firm World Wide Technology, recommended Gabe Gore to replace embattled city prosecutor Kim Gardner, newly released text messages reveal.
City, St. Louis County officials say 911 was ‘completely overwhelmed’ by storms
City and county officials said they received hundreds more calls than normal on Saturday afternoon as storms ripped through the region.
St. Louis Restaurant Openings and Closings: June 2023
June saw some heartbreaks, with longtime Central West End favorite Juniper shutting its doors and Soulard's Sweet Divine saying goodbye. But, by the numbers, the restaurant industry looks to be booming, with more than double the number of openings than closings. That's what we like to see.
First time I've seen police on bike patrol Downtown since 2019
'We do the kind of journalism that comes from caring about the community:' Inside the Post-Dispatch
Public safety editor Alex Valentine talks about how reporters cover public safety and crime in the St. Louis region.
St. Louis ran out of ambulances during deluge of July 4 calls
The hit-and-run was just one among hundreds of emergency calls to police and firefighters across the St. Louis region for fireworks-incidents, fires, medical calls, shootings and car crashes.
Wexford Labs, Kirkwood-based provider of disinfectant products, files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection
A Kirkwood-based provider of disinfectant and antimicrobial products has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, with plans to reorganize its debt under its current ownership.
9 Best Ways for Construction Workers to Take Care of Their Bodies and Minds
From NCCER: A career in the construction industry can be highly rewarding, but construction professionals risk burning out if they don’t take care of themselves. Every job has its fair share of stress, but construction workers face a particularly high amount of physical and mental strain. Even at a fun work site, long days on […]
In 303 Creative, By Happily Helping One Bigot, SCOTUS (Perhaps Inadvertently) Helped The Larger Fight Against Bigotry
Last week’s 6-3 decision in the 303 Creative v. Elenis case, with all the conservative justices vindicating a website designer’s ability to refuse to build a website celebrating gay marriage, may seem at first glance to be a blow to gay rights. And maybe that’s what some or all of the six justices in the […]
Darren Bailey Officially Announces His Bid For U.S. Congress Against Rep. Bost
XENIA - Darren Bailey officially announced his bid Tuesday for Congress in the 12th District and a battle against Republican incumbent U.S. Rep. Mike Bost. Bost has been a five-term incumbent. "I'm ready to continue our fight for hard-working families in Southern Illinois," Bailey said in a statement. "I'm running to fight for you in Congress by representing Illinois' 12th District. This district is my home, where my family is, and where we own and operate our family farm. "I will always listen to the people and be a strong voice for our communities and conservative values. Help us restore our voice and join the fight to take our country back." Bailey served in the Illinois State House and Senate and lost the Illinois race for governor to J.B. Pritzker in 2022.
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