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Out-of-state St. Louis school hires lack required certification; 11 hires more than $2M a year
The hires involve people not from Missouri or even the Midwest, most with salaries that exceed the maximum pay under the previous administration. We also found that only one of the candidates appears to have met a key requirement listed on the offer letter.
Bolivar Police host National Night Out to rally community engagement
BOLIVAR, Mo.- One local police department is bringing back a former event they used to create community growth in the Ozarks. The Bolivar Police Department hosted their National Night Out Sunday at the Bolivar Recreation and Aqua center. Lieutenant Zack Palmer with the Bolivar Police Department said that most people only encounter fire or […]
De Soto to buy four more homes to be demolished for flood prevention
The city of De Soto will soon purchase and demolish four flood-prone homes, using funds from the Hazard Mitigation Grant Program. The De Soto City Council voted 5-0 Monday to authorize City Manager Todd Melkus to purchase the four properties, seven months after the city was notified that it had been awarded state and federal funds and after completing the monthslong appraisal process.
‘I’ve got a pulse!’: Mere seconds from death of cardiac arrest, St. Louis patient beats the odds, makes miraculous recovery
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - Mere seconds from death, a local man who nearly died of cardiac arrest is now vowing to pay it forward two years later. Tony Meneses is a first-generation Filipino American who has spent the majority of his adult life living in St. Louis and working in IT before retiring.
The Jefferson Bank Protest-a flashpoint in the St. Louis Civil Rights Movement
The decision to end the Jefferson Bank Commemorative Protest was an agonizing one for me. I respect the rationale shared by those closest to the initial protest to find more creative and relevant ways to memorialize the protest that still reverberates with those in the ongoing struggle for basic human rights for Black workers. The way the white power structure (as it was called in back in the day) linked arms to crush the protest rarely gets attention. It is a valuable case study for those who want to fight seriously for transformative change. You cannot underestimate the power of your oppressors.
Ed Kelce Recalls Being ‘Surprised’ By Son Travis Kelce’s Wisdom Over Holiday Album
Ed Kelce recalled son Travis Kelce’s inspiring attitude when the Kansas City Chiefs tight end teamed up with brother Jason Kelce for a holiday album. “He was talking about, ‘These things aren’t in my wheelhouse. This isn’t the kind of stuff I’m really good at,’” Ed said of Travis, 34, on the Thursday, August 22, […]
The Doobie Brothers Came to Play and Fans Came to Listen to the Music and Reminisce
The pink and lavender hues folded into the night sky as The Doobie Brothers took to the stage at Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre in St. Louis County at 8:30 p.m. on this warm Saturday night. The older crowd rose to their feet cheering and clapping. The band got down to business kicking off their 105-minute set with the classic cover of Eddie Holland’s “Take Me in Your Arms (Rock Me a Little While)” and then slid into “Here to Love You.”
Lisa Stone, former SLU and Wisconsin coach, appointed as women’s basketball’s head coach
Hiring a high-profile coach to take the reins of a Division III athletic program tends to be a rare occurrence. With the hire of Lisa Stone, Washington University’s women’s basketball program appears to be bucking that trend. Stone brings a nearly unmatched depth of experience to the WashU...
Ozark Fireworks Ends Shows Across The Lake Area Following 2023 Explosion
It’s the apparent official end of a popular event as it’s been known in the lake area. A social media post over the weekend by Ozark Fireworks has announced that the company will no longer shoot displays with any spectators present. There had been immediate speculation by the...
Keep an eye on this name as a candidate to become the Cardinals' next hitting coach
While we don't know for sure what the St. Louis Cardinals will do regarding the employment status of hitting coach Turner Ward following the 2024 season, it does feel like we are trending toward the club making a change at the position this offseason. While there are internal names that...
Last offseason's tired narrative won't suffice for the Cardinals in 2025
The Cardinals season is careening right before our eyes. After surging from nine games below .500 to six games over from Mother's Day to July, things have taken another downward turn. Now, the Cardinals are looking at back-to-back losing seasons for the first time since 1994-95. This hasn't happened in full seasons for the Cardinals since 1958-59, and back then, the regular season schedule wasn't even 162 games.
'We know we're in the good hands of a good coach': Oak Grove Panthers adapt to new football coach
OAK GROVE, Mo. — There were way more pros than cons for Ryan Schartz in taking over as head football coach at Oak Grove. "I live five minutes from here," said Schartz, first-year head coach of the Panthers. He's also got two sons on the team, which was a...
Air pollution is fueling more intense and dangerous thunderstorms
Air pollution is making summertime thunderstorms more intense and dangerous, according to a new study from James Madison University (JMU). The experts found that in an unstable atmosphere, pollution particles increase the number of cloud-to-ground lightning strikes. To investigate the relationship between air pollutants and thunderstorms, the researchers examined half...
Cardinals ideal Willson Contreras replacement would be another shot at Cubs
As the St. Louis Cardinals fight to maintain postseason relevancy, they just received a massive blow in the form of an injury to star catcher Willson Contreras. Contreras, who was acquired in free agency from the rival Cubs in free agency two years ago, fractured his finger and will miss a few weeks.
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