In The Art of Darkness, a juried art exhibit at Soulard Art Gallery, local artists showcase artwork that represents the creepy, haunting, macabre, morbid and sinister. Beware of the things
ALTON - Charles Hicks is Art Fahrner-Edward Jones Alton High School Remarkable Redbird of the Month. Junior Charles Hicks is this month's Remarkable Redbird of the Month. He is a student that always thinks of others first. He has been reported by several administrators as the individual who stays in the cafeteria multiple days during the week cleaning off tables because he feels it is the right thing to do. Assistant Principal Mike Brey shared during a recent conversation that Charles cleans off tables and still has the urgency to get to his next class before many of the students he has just cleaned up after. Charles also recently completed his second year as a member of the Alton High football team. He has been known for running extra sprints after games because he wanted to do everything he could be better for the next game. In talking with Charles recently he shared of this activity, “that he was pushing himself and doing it to help his team. He doesn’t want anyone t
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. - Officers with the North County Police Cooperative found a dog Tuesday, and they have not been able to find him a home. The animal seems domesticated and is friendly. But, the dog is not chipped and has no collar. At one point, officers tried to release the dog, hoping it [...]
From KMOV: For days now, the St. Louis region has seen freezing temperatures and many are left out on the streets without shelter. For years, the St. Patrick Center has been vying for money to open a more permanent home for the unhoused. Now, they’ve got it and are opening apartments for the homeless to […]
by Marla Roach, Contract Compliance Manager, St. Louis Development Corporation The Second Annual SLDC Planroom Open house, where we Empower, Develop, and Transform our construction community by amplifying the voice of people, businesses and neighborhoods was a successful event. Its focus was to generate awareness for the many services that the SLDC Planroom has to […]
A Missouri man who killed a police officer still faces execution later this month after a judge denied a special prosecutor's request to halt the death sentence.
Megadeth has released a cover of Judas Priest's "Delivering the Goods." Dave Mustaine and company recorded their version of the 1978 track in honor of Priest's recent induction into the…
COLLINSVILLE – Today, Ameren Illinois announced the appointment of two new officers and the retirement of an officer. Patrick Smith, Sr. named Senior Vice President, Operations and Technical Services Smith will lead electric and natural gas field operations; including subtransmission and distribution maintenance, engineering design, safety and training, reliability planning, dispatch operations, electrical and natural gas emergency response, and construction services for Ameren Illinois. Smith's appointment is effective Nov. 16, 2022. Smith holds a Bachelor of Science degree in industrial and organizational psychology and an Executive MBA from Washington University. He spent more than 37 years working for Ameren's Missouri segment and most recently served as Vice President, Economic, Community and Business Development for Ameren Missouri. He led a team focused on driving energy solutions, including customer renewable energy and sustainability options, clean electrification,
Total charitable giving in 2021 grew 4% from 2020 to a total of more than $484 billion, according to Giving USA 2022: The Annual Report on Philanthropy for the Year 2021. As needs and donations increase nationwide with inflation on the rise and a potential recession ahead, it’s important to understand your personal goals and desires to ensure your contributions are making a meaningful impact to the causes you care about.
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Thousands of fans braved freezing temperatures to witness history Wednesday night; the first professional soccer game at CITYPARK in Downtown St. Louis.
New investments in Westport Plaza could top $145 million, executives said Thursday, part of a Rawlings headquarters move to the Maryland Heights district, whose owner is also targeting several other projects.
ST. LOUIS, Mo. - Stargazers will be in for a treat this week. The Leonid meteor shower is active each year in the month of November. It is set to reach its peak late this evening or early Friday morning. It is expected to last through the end of the month. The shower gets its [...]
This article first appeared on The Daily Yonder and is republished here under a Creative Commons license. A higher prevalence of gun ownership in rural America has contributed to increased suicides, raising the overall gun-death rate in rural areas above that of urban communities. Experts say some legal interventions that have broad public support could […]
St. Louis BattleHawks fans can start buying season tickets for the XFL’s 2023 relaunch, but they’ll pay a little more than fans in the football league’s other markets.