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Southeast Missouri expecting light snow Tuesday

2 years 7 months ago
ST. LOUIS, Mo. -- Another fast moving and very weak weather system will pass well south of St. Louis this afternoon into early this evening. The worst the St. Louis area may see is a few snow flurries. However, our southern communities are in line for a couple of quick hitting light snow and sleet [...]
Chris Higgins

Contegra Construction Completes Maryland Distribution Center

2 years 7 months ago
Contegra Construction Co. has completed a new transport distribution center in Cumberland, Maryland. The 192,000-square-foot highly functional facility was built for Kansas City-based Jones Development. Located at 12000 Mexico Farms Rd, in Cumberland, MD, the facility is constructed with tilt-up concrete panels and features 10,000 square feet of office space, 32-foot clear height, 56 dock […]
Dede Hance

Chocolate Festival Returning, Will Benefit Local Preschool

2 years 7 months ago
ALTON - The Chocolate Festival is returning for 2023 from 2 to 4 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 12, at the Upper Alton Baptist Church, located at 2726 College Ave. in Alton. All proceeds will benefit the Upper Alton Baptist Preschool. Preschool Committee Chair Alison Donoho said there will be a wide variety of chocolate items at the festival, which are all-you-can-eat for $5 (cash only). “There’s going to be brownies and fudge, I’ve heard of a hot chocolate bar. I’ve also heard some rumblings of chocolate-covered potato chips and chocolate-covered bacon,” she said. “There will be some candies and cakes, which all have some sort of chocolate with them.” Donoho said this year marks the festival’s return since it stopped in 2020 due to COVID-19. Previous Chocolate Festivals benefited different charities each year, so this is the first year the festival will benefit the preschool. For more information and updates about this year’s

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Tori Amos Is Coming to St. Louis' Stifel Theatre

2 years 7 months ago
Ginger pianists with mezzo-soprano vocal ranges are hard to come by these days, but local fans of Tori Amos will be excited to know that their favorite redheaded goddess is headed back to town this summer. Tori Amos just announced an American tour, and she’s booked to play the Stifel Theatre (1400 Market Street, 314-499-7600) on Friday, July 14. Ticket prices for the show range from $36.50 through $111.50.
Jaime Lees

Has Anything Changed Since St. Louis' Deadliest Mass Overdose?

2 years 7 months ago
Nearly a full year has passed since the early February weekend when 11 people suffered accidental fentanyl overdoses after smoking crack cocaine laced with the deadly opioid at the Parkview and Park Place apartments on Forest Park Avenue. Joseph Yancey recalls what went through his mind when he heard the first reports of fatalities — eight in all.
Mike Fitzgerald

Bed Bath & Beyond to close the Sunset Hills store

2 years 7 months ago
NEW YORK — Bed Bath & Beyond said that it's in default on its loans and doesn't have sufficient funds to repay what it owes. The company told Nexstar Monday that it will be closing 87 additional stores. One of the stores closing is in the St. Louis area. The Bed Bath & Beyond in [...]
ANNE D'INNOCENZIO AP Retail Writer

S. M. Wilson & Co. Promotes Brad Homes and Emily Bozarth

2 years 7 months ago
S. M. Wilson & Co., a St. Louis-based construction manager and contracting firm, has promoted Brad Homes to Senior Project Manager and Emily Bozarth to Assistant Project Manager. Brad Homes has worked at S. M. Wilson over the past eleven years as a project engineer, assistant project manager and project manager. As Senior Project Manager, […]
Dede Hance