An unnamed Missouri player from St. Louis is planning a celebration after winning a $50,000 prize on a “500X Payout” Scratchers ticket purchased in Mehlville at Captain Z’s, 2874 Telegraph Road.
“I’m...
Selected out of over 140 submissions, Annabelle Olagbegi’s poem “Pulsating” was chosen as the grades 6-8 winner in the Missouri Botanical Garden and Gateway Writing Project’s “Write Outside Your...
By Ashlynn Couch, Staff Reporter
• September 23, 2026
Lutheran High School South held a blessing over its new STEM Center on Sept. 15, bringing together students, faculty, alumni and donors. The facility itself is still under construction, though it is slated...
By Ashlynn Couch, Staff Reporter
• September 23, 2026
The State Board of Education has approved a new A-F grading framework for public and charter schools, which is intended to measure student academic achievement and growth toward proficiency in core subjects,...
Missouri State Highway Patrol Trooper Justin D. Hedrick was recently awarded the Medal of Valor by Gov. Mike Kehoe for physically stopping a wrong-way driver from continuing to travel south in the northbound...
By Ashlynn Couch, Staff Reporter
• September 23, 2026
On Sept. 19, hot air balloons raced across the sky in the annual Great Forest Park Balloon Race. One of them carried 76-year-old Karen Lindner, a resident of Cedarhurst of Tesson Heights, who was granted...
By Ashlynn Couch, Staff Reporter
• September 23, 2026
Local schools, clubs and community members walked the streets from Affton High School to Bayless Elementary School as part of the Affton-Lemay Community Parade on Sept. 19, saying hello and tossing candy...
The St. Louis County Council pulled a rare move on Sept. 8 in overriding two vetoes by County Executive Sam Page.
Both pieces of legislation vetoed by Page were originally introduced by Sixth District...
An unnamed Missouri Lottery player won a $206,000 Show Me Cash jackpot on a ticket he purchased at Schnucks Market, 1032 Lemay Ferry Road, in Lemay. His ticket matched all five numbers drawn – 4, 11,...
A Missouri Lottery player walked away with $3 million after purchasing a “300X” Scratchers ticket in Affton. The ticket was purchased at the 7-Eleven located at 8000 Mackenzie Road.
The unnamed...