Taking nominations from readers, Call Newspapers featured four women with South County ties as "Women in History" during the month of March. Here's a look back at these extraordinary women and their accomplishments.
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St. Louis County is urging residents to “stay and pray” this year, avoiding in-person church services for Easter and other religious holidays due to the coronavirus outbreak.
The county and state...
By Ashlyn O'Hara, Missouri News Network
• April 11, 2020
Gov. Mike Parson announced at his Friday COVID-19 briefing that he has signed the state's supplemental budget lawmakers passed on Thursday, and that he is establishing a working group to make recommendations...
On a nearly deserted floor, lawmaker by lawmaker, the Missouri House approved a $6.2 billion spending plan focused on COVID-19 relief through the end of June.
About $5.5 billion of that is federal funds,...
The governor announced Thursday that students in Missouri will not return to school this year, but St. Louis area schools had already made that decision.
In a Facebook post, Gov. Mike Parson said, “We...
Community businesses and organizations share their stories in the April 2, 2020 edition of Call Newspapers. We recognize the businesses, churches, schools, representatives and nonprofit organizations that...
By Claire Colby, Missouri News Network
• April 9, 2020
Missouri National Guard troops have started work on Missouri’s first alternative health care facility to help respond to an influx of COVID-19 patients. The site is in North St. Louis County.
"We know...
By Jordan Meier, Missouri News Network
• April 9, 2020
Missouri received more unemployment claims last week than in all of 2019, and the rising number of claims due to coronavirus was heavily discussed during Gov. Mike Parson’s daily briefing Tuesday.
Last...
St. Louis County Executive Sam Page has requested assistance from the Missouri National Guard as St. Louis prepares for an escalation in COVID-19 virus.
“As we prepare for the surge of this pandemic,...
The 2019 Stanley Cup champion St. Louis Blues team will reunite virtually tonight to commemorate the scheduled first day of the 2020 Stanley Cup playoffs, which are suspended due to the coronavirus.
The...
