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Fate Marable and the Music of St. Louis Riverboats
In the grand days of riverboat music, St. Louis was a hotspot for musicians to make it big. There was no better place to play than the Capitol steamboat, home to the band of Fate Marable. If you wanted in, you had to be good, and have a pretty tough skin. Paducah native Fate Marable quickly …
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Thomas “Tommie” Beauchamp of Caseyville, IL
Thomas “Tommie" Beauchamp of Caseyville, IL joined the Real Rock Army today
St. Louis CITY SC begins first training camp
St. Louis CITY SC took to the pitch for the franchise's first official MLS practice.
More artists pay tribute to the late Jeff Beck
Guitarist Jeff Beck continues to be remembered on social media, with artists like Rod Stewart, ZZ Top’s Billy F. Gibbons and more paying tribute to the rock legend, who passed away Wednesday at the age of 78. …
Joe Biden did not obstruct the return of classified documents
Marc Thiessen today: If Trump’s classified document mishandling was ‘irresponsible,’ so is Biden’s Nice try, Marc, but no one has ever cared very much if a few classified documents were accidentally taken from the White House when a president (or vice president) moved. Sure, we'd all prefer they be more careful, but it's not that ...continue reading "Joe Biden did not obstruct the return of classified documents"
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US consumer inflation eased again to 6.5% in December
WASHINGTON (AP) — Rising U.S. consumer prices moderated again last month, bolstering hopes that inflation’s grip on the economy will continue to ease this year and possibly require less drastic action by the Federal Reserve to control it. Inflation declined to 6.5% in December compared with a year earlier, the government said Thursday. It was [...]
Calls for condemned former Famous Barr building to be saved
Following a FOX 2 report on a signature building in downtown St. Louis becoming a danger to the public, the City of St. Louis took emergency action to secure the 110 Railway Exchange Building at 7th and Olive Street on Wednesday morning.
Rep. Bush, Sen. Hawley back call for more radioactive tests at Hazelwood School District
Dress code for women legislators debated in Missouri House
Democrats on Wednesday slammed a Republican-backed change to the Missouri House dress code for women legislators.
Missouri governor eyes pay raises to address gaps in state services
There are more than 7,000 open positions in state government.
Children want answers after dad killed by falling tree
The children of a Normandy city worker want answers about how their father died cutting down a tree.
FAA system glitch adds to growing list of traveler headaches
Around 10,000 flights have been canceled or delayed in the last few weeks due to three major issues for travelers.
Impending showdown over assault weapons ban in Illinois
Several sheriff’s offices in Illinois are openly defying the state’s new assault weapons ban.
Maryland Heights man charged nearly 20 years after gruesome murder
After nearly 20 years, a gruesome murder was solved on Wednesday. A Maryland Heights man is facing charges for the dismemberment of a woman in Wright City.
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Missouri's first marijuana expungement cases laying the groundwork for reform
A Cass County courtroom could be one of the first places in the state to let someone out of prison by expunging a previous marijuana conviction.
Still no answers on how much it’ll take to finish St. Louis convention center
But convention chief Kitty Ratcliffe says she’s still committed to adding a park and a ballroom.
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