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Visitors to St. Louis this holiday season can book a side trip that’s bound to create a Christmas memory they will treasure forever–a journey to the North Pole via THE

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The employee who died was identified by the Madison County coroner as 47-year-old Chad Crabtree of Owensboro, Kentucky.

ROXANA - Madison County Coroner Stephen P. Nonn has identified an Owensboro, Kentucky, man that tragically lost his life following a job site-related accident at the Phillips 66 Refinery, 900 South Central, Roxana. Nonn said the victim was a project manager for Sterett Crane & Rigging, a subcontractor at the refinery. During the operation of the crane, a mechanical malfunction occurred and caused the crane to overturn. "The victim sustained head trauma," Nonn said. "A second male worker, who was the crane operator, was also injured and transported to a local hospital." The deceased was pronounced dead at the scene by Coroner’s Investigator Shelbi Frakes at 1:13 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2022, and he is identified as: Chad L. Crabtree Age: 47 - White/Male Owensboro, Kentucky. Mr. Crabtree’s wife has been notified of the tragic accident, the coroner said. The incident remains under investigation by the Roxana Police Department and OSHA investigators The emergency respons

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Missouri general revenue, which has enjoyed double-digit growth for more than two years, will slow dramatically in early 2023, a new estimate of state government finances indicates. The annual consensus revenue estimate – used as the benchmark for budgeting by both the state executive and legislature – issued Tuesday projects net general revenue tax receipts […]

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Lee’s Summit is pushing for a court ruling declaring that Schmitt did not have the authority to demand schools remove their mask mandates.

Jackson County will pay $5.3 million to settle a lawsuit filed by a former sheriff's deputy who said he was fired because of his age and health conditions.

GRANITE CITY - Granite City will be getting a new business - entrepreneurs Jerheart Huntley and Jami Goodman (owners of the Tax Super Heroes) - are franchising a successful Daiquiri bar named Slurped Daiquiri in Granite City. The grand opening is set for 11 a.m. Friday, Dec 16, 2022, at 3361 Fehling Road, Suite 3 & 4 Granite City IL 62040. Jerheart said at this bar they will be booking themed and also corporate parties. He also added this will be the perfect spot for bridal showers, ladies' nights, karaoke, and happy hour. He said you can book with them by messaging their Facebook page. "On top of the already delicious flavored drinks, amazing food will be in the building,” he said. “We will have enjoyable entertainment, pool tables, dart boards, live bands, and local comedians that will pop in from time to time. “Most importantly they will have a safe fun place in the daytime for kids to come to get lunch and throw some darts or play pool." The couple said some

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Current Missouri House Representative and incoming State Senator Mary Elizabeth Coleman joins St. Louis Public Radio's Sarah Kellogg and Jason Rosenbaum to discuss her legislative goals ahead of the 2023 state session. Other topics discussed include the possibility of a constitutional challenge to Missouri's abortion ban, the dynamics of the Missouri Senate and how Coleman feels Republicans fared this past election cycle.

Miracle is a Christmas-themed pop-up cocktail bar that serves seasonal cocktails in a festive setting. With kitschy holiday décor, professionally developed drinks and the nostalgic energy of the best office

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The girl was shot in her leg, and is in stable condition, police say.

A local man is jailed after allegedly threatening to blow up and shoot up a high school in Jefferson County.

Armed suspects robbed two mail carriers Tuesday morning in Clayton and North County, police say.

Stargazers will be in for a treat as the Geminids meteor shower lights up the sky December 13-14.

John Collins-Muhammad, one of three former St. Louis City Board of Aldermen members indicted in a bribery scheme, has been sentenced to less than four years in federal prison.

EDWARDSVILLE - Nautical Bowls will have its grand opening Saturday, Dec. 10, 2022, at its new Edwardsville location at 2323 Plum Street. Doors open at 11 a.m. Saturday. Nautical Bowls co-owner Joel Nimmo encouraged people to come early and have photos taken with Santa and listen to Christmas carols. "Also, the first 50 guests in line receive a free bowl," he said. "One lucky winner will receive a free bowl for a year." Nimmo said for those looking for the new Edwardsville business, it is located between Sugarfire and Chicken Salad Chick on Plum Street. "We will serve delicious acai bowls that just happen to be packed full of superfood ingredients that are organic, gluten-free, dairy-free, plant-based, and loaded with essential vitamins and nutrients to fuel a full life," Nimmo said. "See you Saturday.”

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You could see an increase in your gas bill as early as the end of this month.

In a collaboration that was destined to happen, Twisted Sister has teamed up with the cosmetic company Rock and Roll Beauty to create a new signature makeup line. The collection includes…

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Arlene Maminta Browne named to Press Club board of directors. She owns Robust Bistro & Wine Bar, and also marketing/public relations firm, Robust Solutions