C-SPAN and Spectrum will visit a variety of St. Louis region schools starting Wednesday to celebrate winners for C-SPAN’s annual student video documentary competition. Both C-SPAN and Spectrum will celebrate students efforts in the documentary competition, StudentCam which announced the […]
Clayton-based real estate investment firm acquires Lake St. Louis shopping center
A real estate investment firm based in Clayton has acquired a Lake St. Louis shopping center for $16.5 million. According to the St. Louis Business Journal, Midwest Retail Properties acquired the Shoppes at Hawk Ridge in Lake St. Louis. The […]
Eric Vickers, one of the region’s most prominent civil rights lawyers and activists passes away
Eric Vickers, one of the City of St. Louis’ most well-known lawyers and activists passed away at the age of 65 from pancreatic cancer on Friday, leaving behind a legacy of a man who took part in prolific battles in […]
Greitens blasts Gardner on Twitter claiming she ‘directly contradicted allegations in the House report’
Embattled Missouri Governor Eric Greitens took to Twitter on Thursday accusing St. Louis Circuit Attorney Kim Gardner from withholding evidence and allowing her lead investigator to lie about it under oath. The governor’s statement comes after a tense hearing on […]
St. Louis County Children’s Service Fund director announces departure
The executive director of the St. Louis County Children’s Service Fund (CSF) announced on Wednesday that she will leave her post at the end of April to pursue other career interests. Connie Cunningham, the executive director, who had previously headed the […]
Wagner blasts Greitens, states that he’s unfit to lead Missouri
U.S. Rep. Ann Wagner took to Twitter on Thursday to blast Missouri Governor Eric Greitens following the release of the state’s House report on the governor’s alleged abuse. The congresswoman stated that she believes it was a unfortunate chapter within […]
New legislation hopes to hire dedicated veterinarian at STL County’s animal shelter
After weeks of discussion, St. Louis County Councilwoman Hazel Erby will re-draft legislation that originally sought to put new requirements regarding the county’s animal shelter director position. Erby’s original bill required the county’s animal shelter director be a licensed veterinarian, […]
STL County Council honors historic Delta Sigma Theta Sorority
Amongst a sea of red, the St. Louis County Council passed a resolution on Tuesday that honored the St. Louis members of the Delta Sigma Theta Sorority during their annual visit to the County Council. The resolution was sponsored by […]
STL County Council to vote on legislation that would raise the requirements for county’s animal shelter director
Feature image by Dave Parker The St. Louis County Council on Tuesday may finally vote on legislation that would require the county’s animal shelter director be a licensed veterinarian. The bill sponsored by Councilwoman Hazel Erby stems from constituents voicing […]
Krewson, Stenger ask governor to fill long vacated Bi-State Development Board seat
St. Louis Mayor Lyda Krewson and St. Louis County Executive Steve Stenger sent a letter to Governor Eric Greitens on Wednesday requesting that he fill a long vacant position on the Bi-State Development Agency board. Krewson and Stenger originally requested […]