A growing St. Louis tech company on Thursday hosted an event for its employees and volunteers to celebrate the company’s four year anniversary. LaunchCode, a non-profit organization in St. Louis, hosted GeekGala 2017 which celebrated their students, teachers, volunteers, and community […]
Seasoned mixologist wins inaugural Clayton Cocktail Cup
Twenty five years after she poured her first drink behind a bar, Monica Schepsis took home her first mixologist trophy. The veteran bartender, who has worked at the Ritz-Carlton for the last 14 years, beat out four other bartenders over […]
RELEASE: Lieutenant Governor Mike Parson to Launch Buy Missouri Program Next Week
(JEFFERSON CITY) – Lieutenant Governor Mike Parson will launch a new statewide program called “Buy Missouri” next week. The program will recognize and promote products made within the borders of Missouri while strengthening the state’s economy. “Our state has hundreds […]
Missouri Supreme Court rules against public defender protest
By Michael Layer JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Missouri Supreme Court ruled Wednesday afternoon that public defenders will need to have the approval of a circuit court judge to turn down a case assigned to them. The decision follows a […]
RELEASE: Missouri submits proposal to win Amazon headquarters
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — The State of Missouri announced its proposal Thursday to support Kansas City and St. Louis in their efforts to win the competition for Amazon’s second headquarters. “Amazon is a company full of people who turn big […]
Charges issued for suspect in Breckenridge Hills shooting
St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office issued charges to a suspect on Wednesday regarding a Breckenridge Hills homicide. The St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office issued charges on suspect Troy Whitaker, 37 years of age, of the 8100 block of […]
RELEASE: Missouri Insurance Department reminds Missourians about earthquake insurance during Great Central U.S. “Shakeout” drill
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — As over 500,000 Missourians get ready to participate in the 2017 Great Central U.S. ShakeOut — a multi-state drill spanning over 13 states — at 10:19 am Thursday, Oct. 19, the Missouri Department of Insurance reminds residents who live in at-risk areas […]
RELEASE: Hammond and Shinners, P.C. Opens New Office in St. Louis County
Elected officials, labor unions, clients among those expected to celebrate the new office, which is better suited to serve their clients. DES PERES, MO – The law firm of Hammond and Shinners, P.C. will officially open its new headquarters on […]