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St. Louis County to conduct annual census of unhoused residents

St. Louis County to conduct annual census of unhoused residents

January 22, 2025

In collaboration with the St. Louis County Continuum of Care, the St. Louis County Police Department, local service providers and volunteers, the St. Louis County Department of Human Services is conducting...

Amid further investigation, charges against St. Louis County Clerk Diann Valenti dropped

Amid further investigation, charges against St. Louis County Clerk Diann Valenti dropped

By Ellie Marshall, News Editor January 9, 2025

On Melissa Price Smith’s first day as St. Louis County’s new Prosecuting Attorney, she dismissed charges against St. Louis County Clerk Diann Valenti. Valenti was indicted on Dec. 18 over her alleged...

Missouri Gov. Mike Parson delivered his State of the State address on Jan. 27, 2021 (photo courtesy of Missouri Governor's Office).

Melissa Price Smith sworn in as new St. Louis County prosecuting attorney

By Ellie Marshall, News Editor January 9, 2025

The Missouri Court of Appeals officially ruled in favor of Gov. Mike Parson over St. Louis County Executive Sam Page regarding the appointment the next St. Louis County prosecuting attorney on Jan. 2. The...

St. Louis County Human Services hosts hiring fair 

St. Louis County Human Services hosts hiring fair 

January 9, 2025

In partnership with the St. Louis Agency on Training and Employment, the City of St. Louis, St. Clair County and St. Charles County, St. Louis County Human Services is hosting a St. Louis regional hiring...

Dennis Hancock

Wesley Bell refiles quo warranto petition seeking to remove Dennis Hancock from office

By Ellie Marshall, News Editor January 2, 2025

After dropping it in November, St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney Wesley Bell refiled the quo warranto petition on Dec. 26 seeking to remove 3rd District Councilman Dennis Hancock, R-Fenton, from the...

Missouri Gov. Mike Parson delivered his State of the State address on Jan. 27, 2021 (photo courtesy of Missouri Governor's Office).

Gov. Mike Parson given authority to fill vacant prosecuting attorney seat

By Ellie Marshall, News Editor January 2, 2025

After weeks of contention, St. Louis County Circuit Judge Brian May ruled Dec. 20 that Gov. Mike Parson – not St. Louis County Executive Sam Page – has the authority to fill the soon-to-be vacant St....

Christmas tree stock image by Brett Sayles.

Recycle unwanted, natural-cut Christmas trees at four St. Louis County parks

December 31, 2024

St. Louis County Parks and Recreation and the Missouri Department of Conservation have teamed up once again to offer county residents a program to recycle unwanted, natural-cut Christmas trees through...

Arrest made in connection with Colin Brown’s murder

Arrest made in connection with Colin Brown’s murder

By Ellie Marshall, News Editor December 18, 2024

An arrest was made Dec. 13 regarding the Nov. 23 fatal shooting of 16-year-old Colin Brown.  Garrett Jordan, 26, was charged with first-degree murder, first-degree assault, unlawful use of a weapon...

St. Louis County Executive Sam Page signs ethics reform executive orders into law in 2019 in the county executive's office.

Contentions continue surrounding appointment of next prosecuting attorney

By Ellie Marshall, News Editor December 17, 2024

The St. Louis County Council had much to say at its Dec. 10 meeting regarding County Executive Sam Page’s decision to prematurely announce Cort VanOstran as the next St. Louis County prosecuting attorney...

Participants from the 2016 Ms. Missouri Senior America pageant.

Ms. Missouri Senior America Pageant seeks contestants from South County

December 12, 2024

The annual Ms. Missouri Senior America Pageant is seeking contestants from South County. Participants must be at least 60 years old by April 1, 2025, to be eligible.  In the pageant, contestants...

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