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Neville, who co-founded Sauce magazine in 1999 and started Feast in 2010, will be the chief spokesperson for the convention/tourism marketing group.

After nearly 15 years at KSDK, Casey Nolen is leaving St. Louis for WUSA. He discusses his work as a “backpack journalist,” his journey from Missouri’s Bootheel to Mizzou and how he fell in love with coworker Abby Llorico.

Gov. Mike Parson on Thursday once again refused to accept the conclusions of an investigation by the highway patrol and Cole County prosecutor surrounding a reporter who uncovered a security flaw in a state website.  Speaking to a gathering of reporters and editors in the governor’s mansion for Missouri Press Association Day, Parson restated his […]

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Jason C. Mayes, of Ava, Illinois, was driving north on Interstate 55 Wednesday at mile marker 20 when he left the road and hit a pole, police said.

This article originally ran in the St. Louis Business Journal on February 24, 2022.  Davidson Logistics LLC, a provider of shipping, warehousing and assembly services, plans a two-phase expansion at its base in Bridgeton. The two projects will add hundreds of thousands of square feet of new and remodeled warehouse and office space, as well as up to 200 new jobs, officials […]

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"We just have never allowed apartments. It goes back to the '70s," a city official said. Still, a developer submitted plans to build a project on 6 acres including retail and an apartment complex.

Meagen Hudson, 28, died in August 2019 after being struck by a vehicle in the 200 block of South Broadway.

Experts believe there is a 7-10% chance of a magnitude 7.0 or greater earthquake in the next 50 years within the New Madrid zone.

Brian T. J. Walker was charged in the Jan. 12, 2022, home invasion that fatally injured Latoyria Johnson.

There’s an 18-year gap in life expectancy between Clayton and north St. Louis. Jason Purnell of BJC Healthcare discusses the health care system’s plan to narrow that gap by partnering with community organizations and focusing on healthy food access, financial investment and maternal health.

LaTonya Neely is part of the healthy lifestyle and gardening community in the St Louis area. She has partnered with several organizations in Missouri and Texas to educate families on the importance of eating food that is nutritional to the…

Munir Prince’s time as the Webster Groves football coach is over after three months.

There will be in-person and virtual town halls.

A couple of weeks ago we were at the San Antonio Regional Hospital in Upland, where Marian was taking care of some administrative business for a relative. I stayed in the car and randomly shot pictures, including a series of high-shutter-speed photos of the fountain out front. This is one of them.

While the repeated freak outs over TikTok tend to be bipartisan, they’re often motivated by different things. The Trumpist right generally doesn’t like TikTok because Chinese people made a product that’s better and more successful than U.S. tech platforms (the latter point being obvious if you spend thirty seconds comparing the Facebook/Instagram and TikTok video […]

Amazon said it is investing $1.2 billion to “upskill” more than 300,000 employees by 2025, so they can move into higher-paying, in-demand jobs.

Today on TAP: With his domestic agenda still bottled up, it’s time for some unconventional moves.

SPRINGFIELD – The indoor mask mandate has expired in Illinois and State Representative Adam Niemerg (R-Dieterich) along with State Representatives Dan Caulkins (R-Decatur); and Blaine Wilhour (R-Beecher City) are calling on House Speaker Emanuel Chris Welch to end the mandate on the House floor. “Today, we again entered the Illinois House chamber without a mask and again we were escorted off the House floor. While the indoor mask mandate in Illinois is over; it is very much alive in the Illinois House of Representatives. We are told the indoor mask mandate is no longer necessary and so it is being lifted statewide, and according to the CDC, mask requirements are no longer necessary for most of the country. So, why is the Illinois House keeping the mask mandate in place? The reason is simple. Control. The authoritarian leftists have turned masks into a symbol of subjugation. They are keeping the mask rule simply because they can. The majority party has no data to back

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Today on TAP: With his domestic agenda still bottled up, it’s time for some unconventional moves.

EAST ALTON - The East Alton 13 School District Board of Education has appointed Mario D. Sherrell as the district’s next Superintendent of Schools. Mr. Sherrell, currently the Executive Director of Educational Improvement for the Mascoutah School District will begin his tenure with East Alton on July 1, 2022. The Board of Education retained the Illinois Association of School Boards to lead a nationwide search for the next superintendent. The Board, assisted by the Association, conducted a thorough vetting process which included stakeholder input and interviews by the staff, community, administration, and all Board of Education members. At the conclusion of its process, the Board unanimously (7-0) approved Mr. Sherrell. Kim Handler, school board president, had the following to say about Mario: “Our district is thrilled to welcome Mario Sherrell. We believe his experience, education, and passion make him the perfect fit for EASD13. We look forward to his leadership.”

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