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Crews in Belleville and Waterloo prepare for winter storm
In Belleville, Illinois, trucks will be ready to clear snow routes on Tuesday, and primary routes will be the first to be cleared in this community.
Clayton financial firm will move, expand to larger office space
One of St. Louis’ largest financial investment managers is moving to a new office and expanding its space as it expects its employee count to grow.
More than 1,000 plaintiffs named in lawsuit challenging Illinois gun ban
Those suing include former state senator and GOP gubernatorial candidate Darren Bailey and 70 firearms dealers.
Alberici Promotes Biermann and Launches New Project Support Services Dept.
As it begins its 105th year of building, Alberici Constructors, Inc. has promoted Fred Biermann to executive vice president and strengthened operational excellence with a new Integrated Project Support Services Department to be headed by John Smith. Alberici is one of the largest privately-held companies in St. Louis and one of the nation’s largest construction […]
As snow approaches, crews wrap up preps for area roads
Road crews on both sides of the river are getting ready to battle the approaching winter storm. The heaviest of that snow will come in during the overnight hours, meaning Wednesday’s commute will be tough to say the least.
Missouri realtors vow to fight GOP push to make it harder to amend state constitution
The Missouri Association of Realtors, an organization that spent millions in recent years on two successful initiative petition campaigns, is warning lawmakers it will oppose anything more than tinkering with the way the constitution is amended by voters. During testimony Tuesday before the House Elections and Elected Officials Committee, Sam Licklider, lobbyist for the realtors, […]
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Kia, Hyundai owners may not be able to get coverage at some major insurance companies
Woman sentenced for her role in 'Sweetie Pie' star's death
A woman who lured a former star of a St. Louis-based reality TV show to a spot where he was killed was sentenced Tuesday to three years in prison.
Missouri History Museum will showcase exhibits, honor the past for Black History Month
The World’s First Robot Lawyer Isn’t A Lawyer, And I’m Not Sure It’s Even A Robot
Note: This post is an adaptation of what started initially as a Twitter thread. I’ve been going pretty hard on DoNotPay and its founder/CEO Joshua Browder for the past couple of days, and I’ve had a lot of people defending the service, saying that it could be a real boon to those who can’t otherwise […]
Hall Calls: Cardinals great and golden glove Scott Rolen seizes election to Cooperstown
In his sixth time on the ballot, Rolen eclipses the 75% necessary to be the only player elected by the writers to the Hall of Fame's 2023 class. He's the 18th third basemen.
Dan Isom to step down as interim public safety director in St. Louis, deputy fire chief to replace him
Scott Rolen officially elected to baseball's Hall of Fame
Scott Rolen, one of the most decorated third basemen of his era and a longtime St. Louis Cardinals catalyst, is officially Hall of Fame bound.
Sammy Hagar & Michael Anthony celebrate 28th anniversary of Van Halen’s ‘Balance’
Sammy Hagar and Michael Anthony are celebrating the 28th anniversary of the Van Halen album Balance, and marked the occasion by sharing a performance of the song “Amsterdam” from The Jon Stewart Show, which aired on MTV in…
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Lincoln County judge reduces $1 million cash bail for ex-police chief charged with murder
A Lincoln County judge Tuesday reduced by half the $1 million cash bail for a former Louisiana, Mo., police chief who is charged with felony murder and drug trafficking.
New salad concept to open in The Grove will grow its own lettuce on site
Neon Greens to open in the former Rise Coffee House space in the Grove
Specializing in made-to-order salads, it will be the first eatery in the metro area to grow its entire supply of leafy greens on site using hydroponic farming, according to owner Josh Smith.
Hazelwood School District’s use of virtual teachers leaves students in the lurch
Nearly one-third of Hazelwood School District students have been assigned to in-person classes where the teacher is virtual, instructing from hundreds or thousands of miles away. A new Riverfront Times story highlights how the arrangement is failing students. Reporter Mike Fitzgerald and Tamar Brown, education advocacy director for A Red Circle, discuss how the national teacher shortage has led to this point and what happens next for students and families in the district.
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