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Gov. J.B. Pritzker joined hundreds of people from across Southern Illinois on Friday to celebrate the opening of the state’s 14th casino on a rural estate just outside of Carterville.

Tom Hunt.’s “Artist Abroad” will feature paintings from Hunt’s recent trip to Europe with Nerinx Hall High School students. There’s an educational element to the trip for the students; but […]

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Marcellus Williams says state officials are violating his rights by moving to set a new execution date before fully investigating his claims of innocence, according to a lawsuit filed Thursday.

Steinberg would remain an ice skating rink in the winter under the proposal, which has been in the works for two years.

Back in 2015 domain registrar Tucows announced it would hope to modestly kickstart stagnant broadband competition by buying a small Virginia ISP by the name of Blue Ridge InternetWorks (BRI). Operating under the Ting brand name, the company said the goal was to bring a “shockingly human experience and fair, honest pricing” to a broken broadband market […]

Hall & Oates’ John Oates has been named celebrity ambassador for Teenage Cancer America, the cancer charity co-founded by The Who’s Roger Daltrey and Pete Townshend. “I'm thrilled to share that I'll be serving as a…

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‘A human rights violation’

A large fire caused extensive damage to a north St. Louis auto shop Friday afternoon.

4 Hands Brewing Co. is gearing up to open its Chesterfield location Labor Day weekend. The brewery’s second tasting room is part of the District, an entertainment development along Highway 40 (Interstate 64).

If the lawsuit succeeds, it would throw a wrench into city leaders’ hopes of bringing the blueprint for municipal operations into the 21st century.

A St. Louis judge ruled Friday afternoon that a new state law blocking Missouri’s transgender youth from beginning new gender-affirming-care treatments can take effect Monday.  Circuit Court Judge Steven Ohmer denied a preliminary injunction in a lawsuit brought by the ACLU of Missouri and Lambda Legal. The lawsuit claims a ban on medical treatments to […]

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University City native and Disney special effects supervisor Marlon West watched protests across the country after the deaths of George Floyd and Brianna Taylor in 2020. West was compelled to “pay tribute” to slain Black Americans and civil rights icons. What started as a four illustration project ended in over forty images and a project titled “Ink Tributes,” many of which are on display at St. Louis University Museum of Art.

Duane Reed Gallery invites you to the Small Works Invitational 2023, consisting of 120 works by over 70 artists from the St. Louis regional area. A sequel to the successful […]

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A Lincoln County deputy shot in the line of duty Thursday evening is recovering and considered to be in stable condition. Authorities credit a bulletproof vest for saving his life.

Christopher Bolden was sentenced to life with elligibility for parole for killing his ex's new boyfriend in April 2021.

The St. Louis-based wealth manager, with $2 billion in assets under management, absorbing a Dallas-based business with $34.8 million in assets under management.