A new $3.6 million custom home is under construction on Hereford Street in The Hill, continuing a pattern of high-end residential investment in one of St. Louisโ most historically tight-knit neighborhoods. The project is being built by Markway Construction Co., a Maplewood-based luxury homebuilder known for one-of-a-kind residences throughout the region. City property records show […]
MARYVILLE — Timothy Vaughan, a 2022 graduate of Maryville Christian School, is currently serving in the U.S. Army’s 11th Airborne Division in Alaska, where he participates in airborne operations. He is saluted on Veterans Day for his service to his country in the Army. After completing his studies at Maryville Christian High School, Vaughan joined the military and now performs parachute jumps as part of his duties. Reflecting on his time at Maryville Christian, Vaughan highlighted
MARYVILLE — Timothy Vaughan, a 2022 graduate of Maryville Christian School, is currently serving in the U.S. Army’s 11th Airborne Division in Alaska, where he participates in airborne operations. He is saluted on Veterans Day for his service to his country in the Army. After completing his studies at Maryville Christian High School, Vaughan joined the military and now performs parachute jumps as part of his duties. Reflecting on his time at Maryville Christian, Vaughan highlighted
An estimated 300,000 St. Louis-area residents impacted by radiation exposure could qualify for RECA payouts, yet fewer than 1% of potentially-eligible residents have applied, according to new data.
by Tom Finan, Executive Director, Construction Forum The St. Louis County Library will host a public screening of Antagonist, the debut documentary by investigative journalist Ben Westhoff. Westoff is author of the best-selling book Fentanyl, Inc., which traced the global supply chain behind synthetic opioids. At the center of the narrative is Percy Menzies, president […]
HILLSBORO - The Historical Society of Montgomery County will host their third annual Christmas House and Church Tour. From 1–4 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 30, 2025, community members can visit several houses on the home tour in Hillsboro. You can also tour St. Agnes Catholic Church and the Presbyterian Church. Linda and Susan with the Historical Society are excited to welcome many people to the tour and share the history of Montgomery County with locals and visitors. “It is self-guided,”
HILLSBORO - The Historical Society of Montgomery County will host their third annual Christmas House and Church Tour. From 1–4 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 30, 2025, community members can visit several houses on the home tour in Hillsboro. You can also tour St. Agnes Catholic Church and the Presbyterian Church. Linda and Susan with the Historical Society are excited to welcome many people to the tour and share the history of Montgomery County with locals and visitors. “It is self-guided,”
COLLINSVILLE — Sgt. Scott Pritchett of the Collinsville Police Department has graduated from the 154th Administrative Officer’s Course at the Southern Police Institute, the department announced. The 13-week program, held on the campus of the University of Louisville, provides collegiate-level coursework covering a range of topics, including leadership and law enforcement budgeting. Participants also have the opportunity to build professional networks with law enforcement leaders
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COLLINSVILLE — Sgt. Scott Pritchett of the Collinsville Police Department has graduated from the 154th Administrative Officer’s Course at the Southern Police Institute, the department announced. The 13-week program, held on the campus of the University of Louisville, provides collegiate-level coursework covering a range of topics, including leadership and law enforcement budgeting. Participants also have the opportunity to build professional networks with law enforcement leaders
In the most recent episode of CBS' "60 Minutes" Sunday, host Cecilia Vega took a trip to northern Missouri to understand how conditions of the farming world in today's society is affecting more than just the crops.
EDWARDSVILLE — Edwardsville Police on Monday, Nov. 10, 2025, warned residents about ongoing scam attempts involving individuals impersonating members of the police department. The police department said some community members have received calls or electronic messages from impostors seeking to defraud them. The police urged residents to verify the identity of anyone claiming to represent the department by calling 618-656-2131. Officials emphasized that legitimate agencies do not demand
EDWARDSVILLE — Edwardsville Police on Monday, Nov. 10, 2025, warned residents about ongoing scam attempts involving individuals impersonating members of the police department. The police department said some community members have received calls or electronic messages from impostors seeking to defraud them. The police urged residents to verify the identity of anyone claiming to represent the department by calling 618-656-2131. Officials emphasized that legitimate agencies do not demand
Where does online free speech end and harassment begin? That was a key question raised in a St. Charles County courtroom as jurors contemplated and ultimately convicted a Pacific, Missouri, man of stalking and harassing a county police detective and his family.
BETHALTO – The Bethalto Fire Department is one step closer to welcoming a new fire truck to its fleet. Village Board members on Monday, Nov. 10, 2025, unanimously passed an ordinance approving a Purchase Agreement which allows the village to purchase a new fire truck. At the meeting, Mayor Gary Bost said the village agreed to budget for this purchase last July, using $100,000 of last year’s budget as a down payment on the truck. In addition to authorizing the new fire truck purchase
BETHALTO – The Bethalto Fire Department is one step closer to welcoming a new fire truck to its fleet. Village Board members on Monday, Nov. 10, 2025, unanimously passed an ordinance approving a Purchase Agreement which allows the village to purchase a new fire truck. At the meeting, Mayor Gary Bost said the village agreed to budget for this purchase last July, using $100,000 of last year’s budget as a down payment on the truck. In addition to authorizing the new fire truck purchase
ALTON — The Alton Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1308 held a Veterans Day program Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2025, to honor military service members with a wreath-laying ceremony and traditional observances. The event took place Nov. 10, 2025, at 4445 N. Alby St. and featured guest speaker Rob Bailey, the VFW Department Senior Vice Commander. Bailey, a native of Edgewater, New Jersey, enlisted in the U.S. Navy in October 1996 and served aboard the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln from 1997 to