POKIN AROUND: The art of body language; look like a superhero
Wouldn't it be great if you could tell when people are lying? Well, as of Thursday, I can. It's a skill I'm sure will prove as valuable to me as learning shorthand.
View ArticleLowey signs with Braves
Like a proud father, Rascals manager Steve Brook was happy to see one of his best players leave home for a chance at reaching the highest level of their profession.
View ArticleO'Fallon to lower tax rate, sewer insurance fee
O'Fallon property owners should see a 21 percent drop in city property tax rates this year. Fees for sewer insurance also will decrease.
View ArticlePolice reports for Aug. 15
ST. CHARLES COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT The following information is from selected police reports submitted by the St. Charles County Sheriff's Department:
View ArticleA DIFFERENT WORLD: You can take the girl out of the junk store...
Have you ever heard a sickeningly sweet lovey-dovey married couple say something asinine? Like, "We have the perfect marriage," or "my shmoopy is perfect in every way," or my personal favorite, "Even...
View ArticleA guide to: 5K fun runs
Pound the Pavement for Parks The Pound the Pavement for Parks 5K/1 Mile Fun Run will begin at 8 a.m. Aug. 28 in downtown Wentzville.
View ArticleAll Barat's games are on road
Barat Academy kicks off its first varsity football campaign this fall, but the stadium at the private school in Dardenne Prairie won't be ready this season so the Eagles will play a limited home...
View ArticleOld Hwy. 61 in Wentzville renamed Luetkenhaus Boulevard
A longtime Wentzville restaurant owner now has a road named after him, over the objections of some veterans.
View ArticleCORRECTION
The Aug. 11 story "Defunct foundry's workers still trying to get paid" contained an error in attribution. Attorney Kevin Kasper told the Journal that Dan Fetsch's ADF Capital Partners had a $130,000...
View ArticleLooking for a good laugh? SCC to host Comedy Night
Nationally recognized comedians Kira Soltanovich and Tommy Johnagin will headline Comedy Night at St. Charles Community College at 7 p.m. Aug. 28. The show will be in the theater of the Donald D. Shook...
View ArticleStudents attend gifted program at Truman State
Some local students were among almost 400 scholars nationwide to participate in this summer's Joseph Baldwin Academy for Eminent Young Scholars at Truman State University in Kirksville.
View ArticleSt. Charles County sees surge in sales tax revenue
Sales tax receipts in St. Charles County picked up in June, but the county's revenue as a whole remained behind projections.
View ArticleSt. Peters puts hotel-motel tax on Nov. 2 ballot
After six years, St. Peters finally may get a hotel-motel tax similar to the one voters overwhelmingly approved in 2004.
View ArticleOld Hwy. 61 in Wentzville renamed Luetkenhaus Boulevard
A longtime Wentzville restaurant owner now has a road named after him, over the objections of some veterans.
View ArticlePOKIN AROUND: The art of body language; look like a superhero
Wouldn't it be great if you could tell when people are lying? Well, as of Thursday, I can. It's a skill I'm sure will prove as valuable to me as learning shorthand.
View ArticleNEW: St. Peters clock repairmanâs pre-trial hearing moved to September
The next hearing in the criminal case against Kevin P. Cullinan, 50, of St. Peters, accused of duping a demented customer out of $41,950, will be Sept. 20.
View ArticleFZN grad, now Broadway stage manager, wins theater award
O'Fallon native Jason Daunter, assistant stage manager for the Broadway production of "Wicked," received the Educational Theatre Association's (EdTA) 2010 President's Award. He accepted the award...
View ArticleHealth briefs for Aug. 18
Free Rascals tickets to cancer survivors Cancer survivors and their families can get free tickets to the River City Rascals game against the Traverse City Beach Bums set for 5:05 p.m. Aug. 22 at T.R....
View ArticleWater systems receive stimulus money for engineering studies
The Department of Natural Resources has awarded more than $1.46 million in grants for engineering studies to 50 public water supply systems throughout the state, including several in St. Charles and...
View ArticleWanted: Your vacation photos
Where did you jet off to this summer? Maybe you visited family down South or saw the Big Apple. Maybe you spent vacation time around here.
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