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IBEW Local 1 member makes sure veterans are remembered one flag at a time

South St. Louis County – For years the Boy Scouts of America placed flags on the graves of service members at Jefferson Barracks Nation Cemetery for Memorial Day. But when COVID hit in 2020 and restrictions were issued on group gatherings, the Boy Scouts flag turn program came to a grinding halt. That’s when IBEW Local 1 retiree Rick Dinnella jumped into action.

St Louis County, MO · 1d
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Veterans Museum in O’Fallon Honors Local Vets

He was a U.S. Army combat engineer in France during World War II. She was a member of the French Resistance. They met at a dance one night and fell in love. After the war, they moved to the U.S., raised a family, and ended up retiring in St. Charles County.

St Charles, MO · 2d
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Proposed developer seeks rezoning to allow higher density

A future five-lot residential subdivision to be known as Pacland Crest has been proposed for a 13.6-acre site located west of Kehrs Mill Road and south of Pacland Place. The property currently contains a single-family residence, barn and pool house. Although the house was constructed in 1900, it is not listed as a historic place in the city, said City Planner Isaak Simmers.

Chesterfield, MO · 1d
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Robertson defeats Democrat candidate in District 97 race

Republican candidate David Robertson defeated Democrat Dan Schaefer in the race for Missouri House District 97. Robertson of High Ridge received 6,496 votes (53 percent) while Schaefer of Fenton received 5,621 votes, according to complete, but unofficial election results. Robertson defeated incumbent David Casteel in the August primary. Casteel had...

Missouri · 2d
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St. Louis Schools Board Race Pits Closure Foes Against Projected $41M Deficit

Five candidates competed for two seats on the St. Louis Public Schools board in Tuesday's election, with incumbent Donna Jones and newcomer Wendy Goss emerging as early leaders in voting. The race unfolded as the district wrestles with a projected $41 million deficit, declining enrollment, longstanding low test scores and the threat of losing its full state accreditation.

St. Louis, MO · 2d

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Wing Told Manchester "No Photos." Its Privacy Policy Says Otherwise

Wing and Walmart pitched drone delivery to the Board of Aldermen in Manchester, Missouri, on Monday night, and Mayor Benjamin Toben said afterward that no drones will deliver in the city this year, even if Manchester approves the service. Aldermen and residents asked about surveillance. A Wing representative told them...

Manchester, MO · 2d

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Truesdale moves to protect postal code amid plans for new subdivision development

After Truesdale officials recently learned that the U.S. Postal Service planned to assign what they say is the wrong ZIP code for homes in a new subdivision, the city is scrambling to get the federal agency to reconsider the designation. Truesdale Mayor Jerry Cannon told the city’s aldermen at their...

Truesdale, MO · 1d

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Democrat Mark Osmack Flips Longtime GOP Seat on St. Louis County Council

Democrat Mark Osmack has flipped a St. Louis County Council seat that Republicans held for more than a decade, beating GOP challenger Andrew Koenig in the District 3 race on Tuesday. Osmack took 54.85% of the vote to Koenig's 45.15%, according to unofficial results, continuing a years-long drift away from Republican dominance in the district.

St Louis County, MO · 2d

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Zimmerman promises cooperation after county victory

Democrat Jake Zimmerman has been elected St. Louis County executive, winning 65.1% of the vote Tuesday against Republican Dennis Hancock, who received 32.9%, and Green Party candidate J.D. McFarland, who received 2.1%, according to unofficial results. Zimmerman will succeed County Executive Sam Page, who decided not to seek reelection and...

St Louis County, MO · 1d

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Data Center Information Sessions Planned

St. Charles County Government is planning two information sessions on data centers—although no data center proposal is waiting in the wings. One session is planned for January and another in April. The information sessions are part of a moratorium on data centers countywide, which the County Council enacted in...

St Charles, MO · 2d

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Wendy Goss, Donna Jones win SLPS school board seats as closures vote looms

Wendy Goss and Donna Jones are the projected winners for the St. Louis Board of Education. They will both serve four-year terms. Goss won with about 26% of the vote, and Jones won with about 28% of the vote. Jones will maintain her seat on the board. Goss will replace...

St. Louis, MO · 2d

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COGIC Leaves Memphis Again as Holy Convocation Kicks Off Three-Year St. Louis Run

More than 35,000 members of the Church of God in Christ are gathering in St. Louis this week as the denomination's Holy Convocation returns to the America's Center, kicking off a three-year run that pulls the massive annual gathering away from Memphis for the second time in the church's history. The move comes after years of friction over hotel rooms and convention space in the Bluff City, and it leaves some local church leaders hoping the Convocation eventually finds its way back home.

Memphis, TN · 4d

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Wellman topples Wagner to represent Missouri’s 2nd Congressional District

Democrat Fred Wellman will represent Missouri’s 2nd Congressional District after ousting seven-term Republican Ann Wagner in a close race on Tuesday. Wellman won 51% to 46% in the Republican-leaning district, which includes parts of St. Louis, St. Charles and Warren counties and all of Franklin County. Wagner called Wellman...

Missouri · 2d

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Gas leak temporarily closes polling place in St. Charles County

A natural gas leak has forced a St. Charles County polling place to close on Election Day. According to the St. Charles County Election Authority, the gas leak occurred Tuesday morning at the polling place at St. Paul's United Church of Christ, 150 Defiance Road in Defiance. The precinct serves voters in the Defiance and Augusta area.

St Charles County, MO · 3d

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‘No place like it’: Saint Louis Zoo prepares to open massive WildCare Park in North County

Those in St. Louis will soon be able to get up close and personal with animals from half the world away, all in north St. Louis County.

St. Louis, MO · 4d

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Next phase of $2.8 billion I-70 expansion moves forward between Warrenton and Kingdom City

KINGDOM CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) Another phase of Missouri's massive Interstate 70 expansion is moving forward, bringing the state a step closer to adding a third lane in each direction across nearly 200 miles of the interstate. The Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission selected the Millstone Weber Team as the contractor for a $583 million phase The post Next phase of $2.8 billion I-70 expansion moves forward between Warrenton and Kingdom City appeared first on ABC17NEWS .

Kingdom City, MO · 1d

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St. Louis Veterans Day 5K Returns Downtown, Aims to Fight Veteran Homelessness

St. Louis runners will lace up Saturday morning for the 11th annual Veterans Day 5K Run/Walk, a downtown race that supports efforts to help veterans find stable housing. The race starts at 9 a.m. at Soldiers Memorial, 1315 Chestnut St., with organizers expecting roughly 900 participants to turn out before the city's Veterans Day parade and ceremony immediately follow.

St. Louis, MO · 1d

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Governor Mike Kehoe has four city tour to support Amendment 3 ballot measure

JEFFERSON CITY — Governor Mike Kehoe Monday traveled the state to promote a “yes” vote on Amendment 3. Amendment 3 is the ballot measure to restore significant restrictions on access to abortion. Kehoe made stops in St. Louis, Kansas City, Springfield, and Jefferson City. Kehoe gave remarks and held news conferences at every stop, alongside national and state leaders. The statewide tour ended with a rally at the Jefferson City Memorial Airport.

Missouri · 4d

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How Steve Smith is building St. Louis’ next chapter

 In this episode of Fast Forward STL, Keith Alper speaks with developer Steve Smith. A fourth-generation St. Louisan, Smith knew from his childhood doodles that he wanted to pursue a career in architecture. Today, he’s the co-founder and executive chairman of The Lawrence Group and founder and CEO of New + Found. For more than four decades, Smith has helped shape St. Louis by transforming neighborhoods, preserving historic buildings, and investing in the city’s future. Tune in to hear his story and what he envisions will move the region forward. Watch on YouTube, and listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or your favorite podcast platform. Love the show? Be sure to follow or subscribe.

St. Louis, MO · 1d