Aggregator
School bus crash in Greene County sends 12 to the hospital
A school bus crash in Greene County, Illinois, left a dozen people injured Wednesday afternoon after another vehicle crossed the center line.
St. Charles County task force targets crimes crossing city, county lines
A regional police task force is targeting crime that often moves city to city, usually involving vehicles and often happening overnight.
Need Urgent Advice or Leads
Biggest Target in the St. Louis area set to open in University City
The largest Target store in the St. Louis area is set to open its doors on May 19. It will be about 149,000 square feet, and will create more than 170 new jobs.
Free Dentistry?
Bayer promised EPA chief ‘small thanks’ for removing Roundup cancer warnings, emails show
In internal EPA emails obtained by Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, the multinational conglomerate also told a Zeldin senior adviser it wanted to discuss its case before the Supreme Court.
St. Charles teen injured in Lake of the Ozarks boating mishap
A 16-year-old from St. Charles was injured Monday morning in a boat crash at the Lake of the Ozarks.
Business condemned after shootout is still drawing visitors
Furr Smoke Shop on Jefferson Avenue and Arsenal Street remains boarded up. It was condemned by the city after a shootout inside and outside of the place April 19.
Leading Cancer Charity Stops Funding Open Access Publishing Because It’s Just Not Working
As numerous posts on this blog have emphasised, the underlying idea of open access (OA) – allowing anyone to read and share published academic research for free – is great in principle, but in practice has failed in important ways. That’s because traditional academic publishers have subverted the open access model to such an extent that the […]
St. Louis Children's Hospital unveils Child Life Zone for kids
St. Louis Children's Hospital opened a new Child Life Zone on Wednesday, providing a dedicated space for young patients to cope, create and escape the realities of being hospitalized. The facility aims to support children's emotional well-being by offering a sense of normalcy and fun activities.
St. Clair County Tax Preparer Pleads Guilty To Filing Hundreds Of False Tax Returns, Resulting In Over $600,000 In Loss
BENTON — A St. Clair County tax return preparer who owned and operated several tax preparation businesses pleaded guilty in federal court in Benton to charges that she intentionally made false statements on tax return forms and committed wire fraud, according to court documents and federal officials. Dormeshia A. Haire, 38, pleaded guilty to one count of false statements on a tax return, one count of wire fraud, and three counts of aiding and abetting in submitting false and fraudulent returns
Business Builder Series Workshop to Strengthen Presenting, Networking & Leadership Skills
TROY - The Troy/Maryville/St. Jacob/Marine Chamber of Commerce is inviting professionals from across the region to attend a Business Builder Series workshop focused on presenting, networking and leadership skills on Tuesday, May 19, 2026, at the Tri-Township Public Library in Troy, Illinois. The “Business Builder Series: Presenting, Networking & Leading with Impact Workshop” is scheduled for 8:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. The chamber said the interactive, hands-on format is designed to
Business owners celebrate 'Buy Missouri Day'
Dozens of small business owners setup shop in the rotunda of the Missouri State Capitol, Wednesday, for the annual “Buy MIssouri Day.”
Missing mail found dumped in north St. Louis
A large pile of undelivered mail was found on a vacant lot in north St. Louis, offering possible answers for residents across the region who say they have struggled for months to receive important deliveries.
Lawsuit accuses Good Day Farm of forming illegal cartel to monopolize Missouri market
Missouri House passes bill for permanent daylight saving time
The Missouri House advanced a bill Tuesday supporting a permanent change to daylight saving time if Congress votes to do so first.
Midwest Members Credit Union Male Athlete Of The Month: Dalton Carriker Excels in Baseball and Football at Roxana High
ROXANA - Roxana High School senior Dalton Carriker is concluding his athletic career in style this spring for the Shells baseball team as a key player. He earned All-Conference honors in baseball and football and was the 2025 Baseball Offensive Player of the Year, according to information provided by Stephanie Carriker. Carriker, a Roxana athlete and straight-A student, has also earned Academic All-State recognition in football. In baseball, he has “already broken multiple Roxana records”
stLouIST