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Workers install pitch clocks at Busch Stadium
Pitchers have spent spring training getting used to the pitch clock, and now the device is installed at Busch Stadium.
Remembering Mary Oscko, an advocate for Coldwater Creek contamination victims
Mary Oscko and her family were blindsided by her stage 4 cancer diagnosis in December 2013. She had just finished her nursing degree and was set to walk the stage that same month. Instead of taking up nursing, she began advocating for victims of radioactive waste exposure that resulted from the Manhattan Project. Mary passed away February 20, 2023.
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Candidate for north St. Louis alderman pays late taxes, stifling lawsuit
Realtor Ebony Washington conceded she owned a vehicle in the city in 2020 and 2021, and paid their late property tax bills.
St. Louis 'package’ killer pleads guilty to 2 more deaths, now faces 4 life sentences
Gary Muehlberg, suspected in at least five St. Louis area serial killings, pleaded guilty to the 1990 murders to two women.
Missouri AG files amended petition in effort to oust Kim Gardner
Missouri Attorney General has amended his petition in a quo warranto case against St. Louis Circuit Attorney Kim Gardner, the latest effort to remove her from office.
Appeals Court Says Nope To Florida Governor’s ‘Stop Woke’ Law, Denies Request To Lift Injunction Against It
Playing to a crowd no one should desire to associate with, Donald Trump understudy Ron DeSantis has been saddling his constituents with a variety of noisy, performative legislation. First, he tried to bypass the First Amendment and Section 230 immunity by hustling through a law aimed at preventing private companies from booting his buddies off […]
Journey’s Neal Schon releasing live album, ‘Journey Through Time’
Journey’s Neal Schon is giving fans a taste of his live show with a new album coming in May. Journey Through Time, dropping May 19, is a recording of a 2018 benefit…
Paolo Demchenko Honored By Edwardsville Rotary Club
EDWARDSVILLE - The Edwardsville Rotary Club has chosen to honor Edwardsville High School student Paolo Demchenko with the Student of the Month Award for the month of March. Paolo was nominated by Edwardsville high school math teacher, Mrs. Tiffany McBride. Paolo is the son of Alexei Demchenko and Cristina DeMeo. Paolo is an aspiring entrepreneur and currently runs an online store and he is involved with Ecommerce and affiliate marketing. In his free time, Paolo enjoys lifting weights, playing soccer, and spending time with friends. Paolo hopes to grow his business and become a full-time entrepreneur in the future. The Edwardsville Rotary Club recognizes a student each month September through April. Each May, Edwardsville High School staff chooses one of the monthly winners to receive the $1,500 Edwardsville EHS Rotary Scholarship. The awards have been given since 1996 and the Edwardsville Rotary Club has given out over $35,000 in scholarships to date.
Missing St. Charles woman found dead; man charged with murder
Exactly one week after she was last seen alive, a missing St. Charles woman has been found dead, police confirmed Tuesday. One person has been taken into custody and is expected to be charged in her death.
If you could only eat at one local restaurant for the rest of your life, where are you going?
If you could only eat at one local restaurant for the rest of your life, where are you going?
Village Of Glen Carbon Reminds Boat Owners Of Storage Ordinance
GLEN CARBON – Giving residents a substantial amount of time to comply, the Village of Glen Carbon is sending out letters notifying residents of proper boat storage and parking options. Effective September 5, 2023, storage and parking of boats must be in the side or rear yard of Village residences. This ordinance enforces Section 10-13-1, Subsection 10 (d) regarding boat ownership. In addition to a proper storage location for boats within Village limits, Subsection H also requires that the storage and parking space be a solid surface and paved with concrete, asphalt or brick. Parking surfaces that are durable and allow for proper drainage within the area must be at a standard approved by the Village. Over the past several months, Village Administrator, Jamie Bowden, reviewed current ordinances with the chief of police and public works director and noted some improper boat storage and parking in the Village. Although the indiscretions were minor, it was decided that a letter
Melissa Etheridge recalls how her sexuality was censored early in her career
Melissa Etheridge is looking back at her start in the music industry and how she was asked to hide her sexuality. The singer recalled to SPIN FIRE's Free Speech + Other Dirty…
Cahokia Walmart store to close in April
A representative from the company says that the store was not meeting the company's financial expectations.
Missouri Supreme Court won’t disbar defense attorney who sexually assaulted six women
Dan K. Purdy, an 86-year-old Osceola-based attorney, will be indefinitely suspended from practicing law but allowed to apply for reinstatement after a year.
Fields Foods opening new Pagedale store
Fields Foods will open its new 20,000-square-foot store in Pagedale on Wednesday evening.
From the kitchen to CityPark: How toasted ravioli ended up on a fan's head at a City SC game
The inspiration was a love of St. Louis, St. Louis City SC and toasted ravioli.
Missouri Supreme Court upholds state law prohibiting local CAFO regulations
A state law prohibiting counties from imposing regulations on industrial hog facilities does not violate the Missouri Constitution, the Missouri Supreme Court ruled Tuesday. The unanimous ruling upholds a Cole County Circuit Court judge’s decision to toss the case before trial. It says county ordinances attempting to set rules for industrial farms are invalid. At […]
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