stLouISTSpotlight On: Graybar
With a commitment to corporate responsibility serving as an expression of Graybar’s core values, the company strives to create a culture where employees feel a... Read More
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"Every Day Inclusion: Right Here, Right Now!"
We hope to elevate Webster University’s upcoming Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) Conference to new levels of meaning, and we are inviting you to be a part of the evolution.
Ex-Youngbloods frontman Jesse Colin Young celebrates his 80th birthday today
Here's wishing a very happy 80th birthday to singer/songwriter Jesse Colin Young, who came to fame as the frontman of the popular folk-rock band The Youngbloods. The Youngbloods are most…
Missouri prepares for a potential surge in juveniles heading to state detention facilities
The state’s juvenile detention centers could see a big jump in population.
New U.S. attorney in New York to add civil rights unit for ‘troubled times’
NEW YORK (AP) — With Attorney General Merrick Garland looking on, Manhattan’s new U.S. attorney said Friday that he was establishing a civil rights unit in his office’s criminal division …
New ag facility to bring more than 1,300 jobs
American Foods Group is planning to bring more than 1,300 quality jobs, a $450 million investment and $1 billion in economic impact through a new facility in Warren County, pending final approval.
Three pro wrestling figures entering STL Sports Hall of Fame
Promoter Sam Muchnick, TV host Larry Matysik and ring announcer Mickey Garagiola will be inducted Dec. 1. The event also includes six pro matches.
Sk8 Liborius was an underground draw for a decade. Now St. Louis' skate church is going legit
The building that began as St. Liborius Catholic Church has housed one of St. Louis’ coolest underground spots: Sk8 Liborious. Two of its owners discuss how they turned the deconsecrated church into a skate haven — and their plans to turn it into an official arts center.
Driver dies after fiery crash on I-64 Sunday in south St. Louis
Officer convicted in beating of undercover officer sentenced to 1 year in prison
Why public radio journalists filed suit against St. Louis police
Minnesota Public Radio is suing St. Louis police over their refusal to release clearance status information for homicides, information sought by St. Louis Public Radio in collaboration with APM Reports. STLPR Justice Correspondent Rachel Lippmann discusses the suit — and what families of crime victims say about getting information from the department.
Missouri school returning LGBTQ books to shelves
The North Kansas City School District pulled “All Boys Aren't Blue” and “Fun Home” from high schools this month in response to parent complaints.
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Historic 150-Year-Old School Transformed into Nonprofit Incubator
Recently renovated building to feature the nation's first co-learning space that exclusively serves manufacturers and distributors.
Massive apartment complex proposed next to Creve Coeur Lake
STL Founder Featured in Yahoo! Life
Scopio by Christina Hawatmeh is an image marketplace for over 14,000 artists from 150 countries, serving more than 25,000 businesses.
They intend to create a diverse platform where creators could simply sell their images and build their pages.
Scopio reaches various customers by making an impact on the visual storytelling industry.
Scopio or “Scope it Out” continues to grow with time by changing perceptions.
Check out the full story about at STL Startup on Yahoo! Life.
Facing 10 Years In Prison, Ex-St. Louis Cop Sentenced to 12 Months
Editor's Note: The original story has been updated with more information.
Ex-St. Louis cop Dustin Boone was sentenced today to one year and a day in federal prison in the beating of a Black colleague, whom he mistook for a protester.
The sentence handed down by Senior U.S. District Judge Richard Webber was lower even than the 26 months requested by Boone's attorneys and a sharp departure from the ten years recommended by prosecutors and federal guidelines.
Before announcing the sentence, Webber said that Boone was being judged "for his actions and not the action of others" — a reference to the chaotic scene during a protest on September 17, 2017, in which multiple officers set upon Detective Luther Hall with fists, knees and sticks.…
HIPAAtrek Appoints New CEO
Health technology company HIPAAtrek aims at being the premiere HIPAA compliance software in the US following the appointment of a new Chief Executive Officer.
Amy Coulter comes with a wealth of industry knowledge and experience, having co-founded a successful health technology company, Ability Network in 2000, which was acquired by Inovalon in 2018 for $1.2 billion.
