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ST. LOUIS - Talented teens have the chance to perform before a live audience on The Fabulous Fox Theatre Stage. Fox Performing Arts Charitable Foundation is proud to underwrite and produce an adjudicated competition showcasing teens of the St. Louis region. Teens are encouraged to compete in a talent category of their choice, whether they sing, dance, act, or do something eccentric. All talent is welcome! For the chance at $8000 towards a college scholarship, head over to FOXPACF.ORG and complete the “St. Louis Teen Talent Competition Registration Form”. From there, registrants will be able to submit details about their act. REGISTRATION IS OPEN UNTIL JANUARY 2 nd. THERE ARE NO FEES TO PARTICIPATE. Open to High School students that live within 50 miles in any direction of the St. Louis Gateway Arch. Students must be enrolled in grades 9, 10, 11, or 12 during the 2022-2023 academic year to participate. Performers under the age of 18 will need a parent or guardian

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The Wall Street Journal is worried that high savings levels might sustain inflation for a long time. Let's take a look: The red line shows the trend of savings levels. There are three spikes that coincide with three different stimulus packages, and during those spikes savings are above the trendline. This means families are saving ...continue reading "Raw data: Savings are high, but spending is normal"

The Missouri Department of Social Services has a turnover rate for employees of over 40%.

This story was originally published by ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to receive stories like this one in your inbox. Last week, Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, the reliably provocative Georgia Republican, declared on Steve Bannon’s podcast, “War Room,” that if her party wins back a House […]

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Missouri's health department is investigating whether a hospital violated federal health care rules in denying a woman an emergency abortion, an agency spokeswoman confirmed Monday.

This month will officially mark 40 years since Michael Jackson released his groundbreaking sixth studio album, Thriller. To celebrate the milestone, the late singer's estate has teamed with Sony Music to launch a global…

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Take a load off and take in the views on a relaxing daytime cruise that shows St. Louis from the river that built it. Narrated by the captain or a

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Excellent news for our nation's MAGAnauts: JUST IN: Chief Justice Roberts grants Trump temporary stay on release of tax records to congressional committee. Asks for response from committee by Thursday — Robert Barnes (@scotusreporter) November 1, 2022 Our newly conservative justice system has played its role perfectly. They don't need to rule in favor of ...continue reading "Trump’s tax records delayed yet again"

The dismissal included three counts of assault and one unlawful weapon charge.

According to the Financial Technology Company Survey, St. Louis ranks ninth in the top 10 most stressed cities in America. 

A new animated video for "I'm Only Sleeping," one of the songs featured on The Beatles' new remastered edition of Revolver, just hit YouTube. The trippy clip opens with an oil-painting image of John…

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The cities missed out on thousands of dollars over the past few months. St. Louis County leaders say they're working to send out the right amounts.

The same group is responsible for "at least 21" business break-ins in recent weeks in the St. Louis area, police said Tuesday.

“I’m really proud and happy I’ve been able to be selected for this," one veteran said.

Five people were shot, one fatally, early Tuesday in East St. Louis.

BETHALTO - The Bethalto Police Department is once again embarking on its 2022 “Christmas For All” Fund Raiser. Bethalto Police Chief Mike Dixon made this statement: "I know it seems early, but Christmas will be here before you know it, and there are a lot of families and children in our school district/region who without our help will go without this holiday season. The Bethalto Police Department has once again decided to collect donations to be distributed to those who are most in need in our region this Christmas. "Last year our collective efforts resulted in raising $17,027.85 in cash contributions, which were used to provide Christmas gifts, help, and aid to more than 70 children and their families who reside in Bethalto's School District and the surrounding areas. Because of your generous contribution, these children and their families were able to experience the true joy of the holiday season. "Just as we have done in the past we will work with our school

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Earlier this year, the mother of child who died of asphyxiation while participating in the so-called “Blackout Challenge” sued TikTok, alleging the company was directly responsible for her 10-year-old daughter’s death. The lawsuit claimed this wasn’t about third-party content, even though the content that the child allegedly emulated was posted on TikTok. Instead, the lawsuit […]