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BJC, Aetna Reach 2027 Agreement For Illinois TRAIL Retirees

ST. LOUIS — Illinois state retirees enrolled in the TRAIL program through Aetna Medicare Advantage will retain in-network access to BJC HealthCare providers and hospitals in 2027 under a one-year agreement between the two organizations. This includes hospitals like Barnes-Jewish in St. Louis, where many in Illinois go for...

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Mettler Development awarded contract for Glen Carbon PD remodel

By Kathy Turner • The Glen Carbon Village Board on Tuesday, Oct. 20, approved a bid from Mettler Development LLC for renovations at the police department. The bid came in at just under a total of $1.5 million. Included in the project will be construction of locker rooms for...

Glen Carbon, IL · 1d
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IDOT to resurface Route 162 in Troy from I-55/70 to Dewey Street next spring

Editor • While it was not contained in his bi-monthly city engineer’s report, Tom Cissell had news to share during the Nov. 2 Troy City Council meeting. “I did hear some really exciting news,” he said. “I went to the mayors’ meeting last week and the IDOT District 8 Engineer said IDOT will resurface Route 162 from the Interstate 55/70 interchange east to Dewey Street next spring.” Bid the orange pavement good-bye! Cissell estimates the current overlay was put down in 2005.

Troy, IL · 1d

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Troy City Council approves Formosa Ridge redevelopment agreement

Brian Huffman and his wife purchased a former dairy farm at 2101 Formosa Road in Troy, north of the city’s hotel complex, earlier this year with the desire to convert it into a wedding and meeting venue called Formosa Ridge. During the approval process this summer, one issue was...

Troy, IL · 2d

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Highland City Council approves estimated 3.92% tax levy increase

Reporter • Highland City Council approved an estimated 3.92% increase in its property tax levy during its Oct. 19 meeting. The proposed increase would generate roughly $202,000 in additional property tax revenue for the city compared with the previous year. The amount would rise from $5,161,357 last year to $5,363,762. The city’s property tax rate is expected to decline by 1.04%.

Highland, IL · 1d

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Troy talks EAV rates, tax levies during finance committee

Editor • Troy’s equalized assessed valuation (EAV) continues to climb while its tax rate keeps falling due to the increased EAV. That was just one outcome from a discussion of the city’s tax rate during a Nov. 2 finance and economic development committee meeting at city hall. No votes took place at the committee or city council levels.

Troy, IL · 1d

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Missouri Plant Closing Soon, 51 Workers to Lose Jobs

Missouri was notified by a company that they will be closing a plant which will result in job loss for 51 employees starting in January.

Missouri · 1d

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St. Charles County Voters Approve Ambulance Tax After District Warned of Eight More Paramedic Cuts

St. Charles County voters approved a 3/8-cent sales tax increase for the St. Charles County Ambulance District, a measure officials said was needed to keep pace with a growing and aging population and to fund emergency medical services across the county. The ballot question asked whether the district could impose a sales tax of 0.00375, or 3/8 of 1%, to provide revenue for its operations.

St Charles County, MO · 3d

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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 · 2d

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Eureka renames Six Flags Road, with new highway signs expected by spring

Eureka renames Six Flags Road, with new highway signs expected by spring

Eureka, MO · 2d

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St. Charles County Council November 9 Tentative Agenda

The St. Charles County Council will hold its regular monthly meeting on Monday, November 9, 2026, at 7 p.m. Prior to the meeting, a Budget Work Session will begin at 5:30 p.m. The meeting will be held at the St. Charles County Executive Building/Council Chambers, 100 North Third Street, St. Charles, MO 63301.

St Charles County, MO · 1d

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Mike Deering takes District 10 seat despite contentious campaign

District 10 constituents have elected Republican Mike Deering to represent them. Deering took 65% of the vote against Democratic challenger John Wells. The district comprises Callaway, Lincoln, Montgomery, Pike and northwestern St. Charles counties. Deering currently lives in Montgomery City, where he serves as executive vice president of the Missouri...

Montgomery County, MO · 3d

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New park opens with connection to Nobel Prize winner

William Knowles was a Nobel-Prize-winning chemist and a St. Louis-area resident who enjoyed nature. The land he and his wife used for weekend retreats is now the newest St. Charles County park. Spring Bend Park opened Oct. 30 at 2380 Upper Bottom Road in St. Charles County, featuring dozens of...

St Charles County, MO · 1d

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New hazard for St. Louis snow-plow drivers: Traffic-calming infrastructure

As the city prepares for snow removal efforts ahead of this winter, snow plow drivers are learning to navigate a new obstacle: all the new traffic-calming infrastructure. “We’re gonna hit a lot of concrete,” Streets Department Commissioner Kent Flake tells SLM. He stresses that all the new bumpouts and islands are great for slowing traffic and making streets safer, but they can make life difficult for people doing snow removal if the city gets hit with a big snow storm. Not helping is the fact that a lot of the “delineators” rising out of the concrete to signal a piece of infrastructure are themselves white.

St. Louis, MO · 1d

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Nonprofit to honor veterans with wreaths at Jefferson Barracks

As Veterans Day approaches and the Christmas season nears, a local effort is underway to help ensure veterans buried at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery are honored with wreaths at their gravesites.

St Louis County, MO · 2d

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St. Louis Public Library Announces New Chief Executive Officer

ST LOUIS - The St. Louis Public Library (SLPL) is pleased to announce the appointment of Jason Driver as its next Chief Executive Officer, ushering a new chapter of leadership, focused on innovation, community engagement and expanding access to library services throughout the City of St. Louis. Driver, who will...

St. Louis, MO · 3d

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Trains will soon be quiet in residential areas again, St. Louis City says

St. Louis City says that the Railroad Quiet Zone should return in the coming weeks, following nearly two months of horn soundings at crossings throughout the city.

St. Louis, MO · 22h

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Branches and Cut Wood Lay Across Headstones at Calvary Cemetery in North St. Louis After a Tree Removal, and the Archdiocese Says More Cuts Are Coming

Branches and cut wood lay across headstones at Calvary Cemetery in St. Louis after a tree removal, and the Archdiocese says more cutting is coming soon.

St. Louis, MO · 2d

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St. Louis County property tax errors extend beyond senior freeze program

St. Louis County says a software glitch and human error caused mistakes in property taxes that go to a dozen different places, including the Special School District of St. Louis County.

St Louis County, MO · 3d