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St. Louis’ Circus Lady Named Ambassador by World Circus Federation!

by Marquee Media PR-ContactJanuary 19, 2026January 19, 2026

Discover how St. Louis’s own Jessica Hentoff, known as the Circus Lady, was honored as an International Ambassador by the World Circus Federation in Monte Carlo under Princess Stephanie’s patronage.

Teen participating in the Dollars & Sense Financial Literacy Program, learning budgeting and saving skills.
Posted inCommunity News Networks

Dollars & Sense: Empowering St. Louis Youth with Financial Literacy

by David BeckfordJanuary 19, 2026January 19, 2026
Portrait of Cortney Merritts with COVID-19 fraud trial text overlay.
Posted inSt. Louis

The Evening Whirl: St. Louis’ Crime Chime: PPP Loan Fraud: The Trial of Cortney Merritts

by The Evening Whirl - St. Louis Crime ChimeJanuary 18, 2026January 19, 2026
Crime scene in St. Louis with chalk outline and evidence markers at night.
Posted inCommunity News Networks

The Evening Whirl: St. Louis’ Crime Chime: Two Brothers Lost: A Tale of Family and Fate

by The Evening Whirl - St. Louis Crime ChimeJanuary 18, 2026January 19, 2026
Clarice Booze, founder of Cla-Che Salon, smiling in her salon.
Posted inCommunity News Networks

Clarice Booze: The Legacy of Cla-Che Salon in St. Louis

by Lacey G Souldier TurnerJanuary 17, 2026January 17, 2026
A man in an orange prison jumpsuit with handcuffs, standing in front of the Gateway Arch in St. Louis, symbolizing justice and incarceration.
Posted inSt. Louis

The Evening Whirl: St. Louis’ Crime Chime: Felony Charges Filed Against Mayor Michael Cornell for Sexual Misconduct

by The Evening Whirl - St. Louis Crime ChimeJanuary 17, 2026January 19, 2026
Johnathan Brown memorial portrait with angel wings and clouds.
Posted inCommunity News Networks

The Evening Whirl: St. Louis’ Crime Chime: 15-Year-Old Charged in Johnathan Brown’s Homicide Case

by The Evening Whirl - St. Louis Crime ChimeJanuary 17, 2026January 19, 2026
Two professionals, one in a suit and another in traditional Arab attire, reviewing documents at a table with a snake plant in the foreground.
Posted inCommunity News Networks

Protecting Tenants’ Rights: Tackling Corporate Landlords and Affordable Housing in St. Louis

by TNM StaffJanuary 16, 2026January 16, 2026
St. Louis and Missouri Breaking News graphic featuring urban buildings and a gavel.
Posted inCommunity News Networks

This Week Now in St. Louis and Missouri: Urban Renewal, Public Safety, and Justice in Missouri

by Samuel E. OrtizJanuary 16, 2026January 16, 2026
St. Louis and Missouri Breaking News graphic featuring a cityscape and police lights.
Posted inCommunity News Networks

This Week Now in St. Louis and Missouri: Public Safety and Urban Renewal

by Samuel E. OrtizJanuary 16, 2026January 16, 2026
St. Louis and Missouri Breaking News graphic featuring urban construction and a police car.
Posted inCommunity News Networks

This Week Now in St. Louis and Missouri: Urban Development, Public Safety, and Justice

by Samuel E. OrtizJanuary 16, 2026January 16, 2026
40 Days of Non-Violence logo with peace symbol and no-violence sign
Posted inCommunity News Networks

Metro East Crime Initiative Launches 40 Days of Non-Violence in Alton and East St. Louis

by Pagee' SpeedeJanuary 16, 2026January 16, 2026
Poster for the 2026 All Colors Invitational featuring colorful brushstrokes and event details.
Posted inSt. Louis

Things To Do In St. Louis: Discover Acclaimed St. Louis Artists at the 2026 All Colors Invitational

by Artemis IngramJanuary 16, 2026January 16, 2026
Toddler accidentally shoots himself in St. Louis
Posted inCommunity News Networks

The Evening Whirl: St. Louis’ Crime Chime: Homicides, Headlines, and Haunts – January 16

by The Evening Whirl - St. Louis Crime ChimeJanuary 15, 2026January 19, 2026
Air Race Classic planes on tarmac at sunrise with control tower in the background.
Posted inSt. Louis

Metro East St. Louis News: Church Burglaries, NGA Eminent Domain and The Air Classic Returns

by Samuel E. OrtizJanuary 15, 2026January 15, 2026
Posted inCommunity News Networks

REGIONAL TRANSIT OFFICIALS HIGHLIGHT THE TRAJECTORY OF TRANSIT IN 2026 DURING

by The Hauser Group-ContactJanuary 15, 2026January 15, 2026
Exterior view of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis monitoring the STL economy.
Posted inCommunity News Networks

Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis: Key Economic Insights for 2026

by Samuel E. OrtizJanuary 15, 2026January 15, 2026
Volunteers planting trees and painting murals during MLK Day of Service in St. Louis.
Posted inSt. Louis

MLK Day of Service: Volunteer Opportunities in St. Louis

by David BeckfordJanuary 15, 2026January 15, 2026
A family reviewing overdue utility bills in a dimly lit home, symbolizing financial strain from Ameren electric MO and gas Spire rate hikes.
Posted inCommunity News Networks

Why My Electricity Bill Is So High?

by Samuel E. OrtizJanuary 14, 2026January 14, 2026
Shante Duncan portrait with dreadlocks, wearing a black top, in front of framed artwork.
Posted inSt. Louis

Shante Duncan: A Grassroots Community Leader Turns Passion Into a Run for as a Senator of Missouri

by Lacey G Souldier TurnerJanuary 14, 2026January 14, 2026
Alderwoman Pam Boyd campaign graphic with "I Voted Today" stickers and 13th Ward logo.
Posted inCommunity News Networks

2025 Year in Review and Hope for the Year Ahead: 13th Ward of St. Louis

by David BeckfordJanuary 14, 2026January 14, 2026
Alt Text: St. Louis Public Schools accreditation downgraded to provisional status by Missouri State Board of Education.
Posted inSt. Louis

Challenges Mount As St. Louis Public Schools loses Full Accreditation

by Walter PritchardJanuary 14, 2026January 14, 2026
Posted inCommunity News Networks

Governor Kehoe Announces Approval of More Than $816 Million to Expand Broadband Access 

by The Newsletter 05January 13, 2026January 13, 2026
Official invitation for the 37th Annual Unity Ball showing event details and honoree names.
Posted inEvent

37th Annual Unity Ball: Celebrating Hope, Culture, and Community

by Pagee' SpeedeJanuary 13, 2026January 13, 2026
Collage of Missouri Department of Corrections activities in 2025, showcasing community programs, staff initiatives, and facility improvements.
Posted inCommunity News Networks

25 Things the Missouri Department of Corrections Did in 2025

by The Newsletter 05January 13, 2026January 13, 2026

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    Dollars & Sense: Empowering St. Louis Youth with Financial Literacy
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    Garnishing Social Security: Can My Social Security Benefits Be Garnished?
  • Portrait of Cortney Merritts with COVID-19 fraud trial text overlay.
    The Evening Whirl: St. Louis’ Crime Chime: PPP Loan Fraud: The Trial of Cortney Merritts
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