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Several Missouri and Illinois school districts are stepping up security in response to the posts that many officials are assuring were not considered credible.

Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt sent letters last week to more than 30 school districts and health agencies across the state declaring they must end their mask mandates immediately.

Here are reporter Jack Suntrup’s five most memorable stories from 2021.Jack Suntrup’s memorable stories from 2021: Marijuana legalization on 2022 ballot and a threat from the governor

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Treasurer Scott Fizpatrick said districts that want to participate in the bond direct deposit program must certify that they're in compliance with the ruling

The man was taken to a hospital for treatment.

The Juvenile Detention Center at the intersection of Enright and Vandeventer avenues has been the site of three escapes in three months.

The Dec. 10 tornado killed six people at the warehouse in Edwardsville

When Andy Karandzieff wants to illustrate just how much Crown Candy Kitchen (1401 St. Louis Avenue, 314-621-9650) means to him and his family, he brings up his father, George.…

This story was originally published by the Kansas City Beacon. Expanding state financial aid programs, banning COVID-19 vaccine requirements on campus, and restricting lessons about racism and sexism are just some of the topics of higher education laws being proposed in the Missouri legislature. The next legislative session starts Jan. 5, but representatives and senators  […]

The post Scholarships, guns, teaching about racism: Missouri higher education bills to watch appeared first on Missouri Independent.

A Missouri man on Friday pleaded guilty to federal charges of receiving child pornography, admitting to a second offense involving the illicit and illegal videos.

A Missouri official is requiring school districts that want state bond deals to comply with a court ruling last month stripping local health authorities' discretionary powers to combat diseases like Covid-19.

Phil Chen, a Jamaican-born session bassist whose long list of credits include recordings with Rod Stewart, Jeff Beck and members of The Doors, died on Tuesday, December 14, after "a…

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Metallica received a special honor in their hometown of San Francisco Thursday. In honor of the metal legends' upcoming 40th anniversary concerts at S.F.'s Chase Center, Mayor London Breed declared…

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Fa-La-La-La-Lah With the Christmas tree trimmed, cookies baked, and packages wrapped, it’s time to fah-la-la-la-lah—what’s ever that means. So I decided to make a list of my favorite Christmas songs, foods, and flicks. Some are oldies; others more recent, but I’ll be sure to take in a few of these again this year. My Favorite... 

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Hazelwood keeps its mandate while Rockwood and Parkway are set to vote

When Blake Askew thinks back on what inspired him to get into food in the first place, it all goes back to his nostalgia for a bygone era of dining — one that he hopes to recreate with his new pop-up series, The Mainlander (www.themainlanderstl.com).

"I always had this desire to go back in time, which is what drew me to restaurants in the first place," Askew says. "I got serious about cooking in my mid-twenties, and I read everything I could get my hands on — cookbooks, memoirs of chefs.…

Here are some of the silver linings and flickers of hope from a year in which we often saw discouraging headlines.