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Edwardsville Unemployment Rate Dips To 3.1 Percent In September 2026, Alton's Mark Also Drops To 4.2 Percent

EDWARDSVILLE - Unemployment fell in September 2026 across Madison, St. Clair, Calhoun, Greene, Jersey and Macoupin counties, as well as Edwardsville, Alton, Granite City and East St. Louis, while the Illinois portion of the St. Louis metropolitan area added 500 jobs compared with a year earlier. The declines were part...

Edwardsville, IL · 1d
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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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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 · 3d
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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 · 3d

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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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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

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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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Seniors Booming While Births Decline

The latest U.S. Census data shows more seniors than children in St. Charles County. Seniors now make up 19% of the population here, compared with children 15 and under making up 17%. That’s the opposite of how things were in 2020, when there were more kids than seniors here.

St Charles, MO · 3d

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St. Louis Regional Veterans Day Parade & Family Festival

Looking for a meaningful way to spend your weekend? Head to Soldiers Memorial on Saturday, Nov. 7, to cheer on marching units and military families during the annual Veterans Day parade, and enjoy free, multi-generational activities at the expanded family festival!

St. Louis, MO · 2d

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Dying trees along the Delmar Loop are being replaced

The work is being carried out by a 40-year-old University City nonprofit.

St. Louis, MO · 2d

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St. Louis County proposes $5M Howdershell Road project

A major road improvement project could bring changes to a busy stretch of north St. Louis County.

St Louis County, MO · 4d

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Voters pass initiative petition amendment

Amendment 6, which expands the initiative and referendum petition process, won handily late Tuesday night, according to complete, but unofficial election results. The amendment had 1,251,555, or 59.9 percent, yes votes and 835,585, or 40 percent, no votes. The measure required a simple majority to pass. In Jefferson County, the...

Missouri · 3d

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Jewish candidates score victories nationwide, including Jake Zimmerman in St. Louis County

Jewish candidates scored significant victories in Tuesday’s midterm elections, winning races for governor, Congress and local government, including a closely watched contest in St. Louis County. Democrat Jake Zimmerman, the county’s longtime assessor and a member of the St. Louis Jewish community, defeated Republican Dennis Hancock on Nov. 3...

St Louis County, MO · 3d

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Brown reelected to state Senate District 26 seat

Republican Ben Brown will continue to represent District 26 in the state Senate. Brown of Washington received 44,018 votes, 65.84 percent, to defeat Democrat Vicky Wors of Union, who received 22,834 votes, 34.16 percent, according to complete, but unofficial election results. In St. Louis County, Brown received 2,840 votes, 55.17...

St Louis County, MO · 3d

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No problems reported as DOJ observes Missouri and Illinois voters

Employees of the U.S. Department of Justice visited polling places in St. Louis, St. Clair County and Madison County on Tuesday as part of what the DOJ described as its largest-ever effort to monitor U.S. elections. Election officials in Missouri and Illinois said they’d received reports of DOJ visits at...

Illinois · 3d