From St. Louis Business Journal: There’s been a question on Alex Oliver’s mind as his real estate firm has grown occupancy at its apartments along Washington Avenue in downtown St. Louis: “Where is everybody coming from?” “I was kind of curious by the data,” Oliver said. Conversations between Oliver and the leasing staff at his […]
COLLINSVILLE – Collinsville Community Unit School District #10 announced Philip Carter has been named an assistant principal for Collinsville High School beginning in the 2025-26 school year. Carter grew up in Collinsville and is a 2010 magna cum laude graduate of Collinsville High School. He is currently an assistant band director at O’Fallon Township High School. “CHS is thrilled by the addition of Mr. Philip Carter as an assistant principal,” said next year’s CHS principal Bobby Wright. “Mr. Carter's experience in leadership in his previous roles will be a welcome addition to our administrative team. We are excited to work together on finding innovative solutions to our ever-changing world of education. There is no doubt that as an alumnus of Collinsville High School, Mr. Carter will encourage and inspire others to represent the Kahok Family well!” Carter received his bachelor of music education degree from Illinois State University, master
The National Weather Service has confirmed that a powerful tornado traveled 117 miles across state lines from Arkansas into Missouri during a tornado outbreak in mid-March.
Washington University said it will pause two major construction projects due to "uncertainties regarding federal funding," a move the university said last month it was considering in addition to hiking tuition and cutting costs.
Almost three months after an officer-involved shooting in Maryland Heights, the police department has released audio and footage of the incident in addition to detailed recounts leading up to the shooting.
JERSEYVILLE – The newest class of Jersey County CEO student entrepreneurs are almost ready to show the community what they’ve been working on. "This is our largest CEO group we've ever had with 14 students,” CEO Facilitator Liz Duggan said. “They have worked hard all year preparing for this moment to showcase their businesses." The public is invited to see what each student-run business has to offer at the next annual Trade Show, running from 4 to 7 p.m. on Thursday, April 24, 2025 at Farm & Home Supply in Jerseyville. Nearby Fritz's Meat & Processing will also be hosting a cookout near the entrance. "Each year, I look forward to seeing students shocked by the amount of support people show them at the Trade Show,” Duggan added. “We hope this year is a record attendance year!" The following students will be showcasing their businesses at the 2025 Trade Show: Jadyn Johnson: “Jersey County Run for the Roses” - A Kentucky Derby
It’s where a kid can be a kid and enjoy everything from bumper cars to bowling. In today's A Place to Call Home, 12-year-old Davion had a blast at Kokomo Joe's.
After a nail biting finish, St. Louis father and son Pops and Jeff Bailey were unfortunately eliminated from The Amazing Race season 37 at the end of leg 6 in Dubai. The duo talks to Blake Haynes about the nerves of having to foot race against another team for the final spot and how Pops [...]
Van Halen’s hit song “Jump” is the latest track to join Spotify’s Billions Club.The band’s original frontman, David Lee Roth, announced the news on social media by sharing a clip of the…
When one acquires a new car, it’s typically customary for an employee of the dealership to accompany you on a test drive. One St. Louis man decided he didn’t want or need a test drive or someone from the dealership when he took a vehicle off the lot.
A new home. A new life. And a powerful purpose. That’s the heart behind the 2025 Wish Home Raffle, launched by the Home Builders and Remodelers Charitable and Educational Foundation (HBR Foundation) in partnership with Make-A-Wish Illinois and Make-A-Wish Missouri/Kansas.
CITY OF FLORISSANT TO HOST RECYCLING EVENT WITH MIDWEST RECYCLING CENTER APRIL 26 Mayor im Tim Lowery has announced that the City of Florissant has joined up with MRC Recycling again to host a Document Destruction and Recycling Event on Saturday, April 26t, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. The event will be […]
GRAFTON - The City of Grafton will once again host its Sip, Sample and Stroll event. On May 10, 2025, community members can come to Grafton for a spring day of fun and food. This event encourages people to walk through the city and sample drinks and snacks from different restaurants. Mary Lillesve, secretary of the Grafton Chamber of Commerce, hopes to see many new and familiar faces enjoying Grafton that day. “When you come to Grafton with your ticket, there are 14 businesses ready to welcome you,” Lillesve explained. “What they’ve prepared for you is a sample of their signature beverages and their signature food.” This is Grafton’s fifth annual Sip, Sample and Stroll event. Tickets cost $30 and must be purchased by May 5, 2025. You can purchase tickets online . On May 10, attendees must stop by City Hall between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. to receive a wristband. The event kicks off at 11 a.m. and runs until 5:30 p.m. that day. Participating
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