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St Louis, MO News: Updated Information for Attorneys During the Suspension of In-Person Sessions
26Oct By STLNEWSNo Comments
Missouri

St Louis, MO News: Updated Information for Attorneys During the Suspension of In-Person Sessions

Updated information and procedures for attorneys with cases in Municipal Court during the suspension of in-person sessions, effective October 26, 2020 ST LOUIS, MO (STL.News) St. Louis City Municipal Court remains subject to the Missouri Supreme Court order and 22nd Judicial Circuit orders suspending in-person municipal court sessions due to COVID-19. The Court is conducting regular virtual sessions via WebEx as permitted by the Supreme Court order.  Full information about our virtual sessions, including the links to our virtual courtrooms, is set forth at Virtual Courts.  New citations will ordinarily be written to a virtual date and the Court is sending reset notices to defendants with virtual dates in pending cases on a rolling basis.  If a warrant recall request is granted, the case(s...
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Boeing, U.S. Navy to Demo Future Ramjet Missile Technology
21Oct By STLNEWSNo Comments
Business

Boeing, U.S. Navy to Demo Future Ramjet Missile Technology

The demonstrator will help the Navy determine technical requirements for future carrier-based weapons systems ST. LOUIS, MO (STL.News) Boeing [NYSE: BA] and the U.S. Navy will demonstrate advanced missile technologies that will make carrier air wing strike fighters more lethal against threats into the next decade. Boeing has been awarded a $30 million contract from the Navy to co-develop the Supersonic Propulsion Enabled Advanced Ramjet (SPEAR) flight demonstrator with the Navy’s Air Warfare Center Weapons Division.  The contract award comes after the Department of Defense requested information from the defense industry to help the Navy determine technical requirements of future carrier-based land and sea strike weapons systems. “The SPEAR flight demonstrator will provide the F/A-18 Supe...
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St. Louis, Mo: Judge sentences Charles Kates, Jr. for being a felon in possession of a firearm
20Oct By STLNEWSNo Comments
General

St. Louis, Mo: Judge sentences Charles Kates, Jr. for being a felon in possession of a firearm

(STL.News) – nUnited States District Judge Henry E. Autrey sentenced Charles Kates, Jr., to 75 months in prison following Kates Jr.’s plea of guilty to being a felon in possession of a firearm. On April 28, 2019, Kates, Jr. and two others went into a St. Louis residence intending to rob a man of drugs and money.  The intended victim, who is also a co-defendant, was in his bedroom counting money from drug sales when he heard Kates, Jr. and the others outside.  The intended victim left his residence and got into an altercation with Kates, Jr. and his associates. Both sides fired shots.  The intended robbery victim received 14 gunshot wounds and dragged himself through his yard to a car.  Kates, Jr. was also shot in the ankle during the gunfight.  Kates, Jr. dropped his firearm on the sidew...
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Energizer Holdings, Inc. Announces Redemption Price for 6.375% Senior Notes due 2026
15Oct By STLNEWSNo Comments
Business

Energizer Holdings, Inc. Announces Redemption Price for 6.375% Senior Notes due 2026

ST. LOUIS, MO (STL.News) Energizer Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: ENR) (the “Company”) announced today the redemption price for the previously announced redemption of its 6.375% Senior Notes due 2026 (the “Notes”).  The Notes will be redeemed in full on October 16, 2020 (the “Redemption Date”), and the redemption price for the Notes will be $1,074.50 per $1,000 principal amount of the Notes, plus accrued and unpaid interest to but excluding the Redemption Date of $16.11 per $1,000 principal amount of the Notes, for a total amount payable on the Redemption Date of $1,090.61 per $1,000 principal amount of the Notes, all as calculated in accordance with the terms of the Notes and the indenture governing the Notes. CLICK to VIEW SOURCE Can also read business news at USBiz.Directory
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Belden to Report Third Quarter 2020 Results on October 28
14Oct By STLNEWSNo Comments
Business

Belden to Report Third Quarter 2020 Results on October 28

ST. LOUIS, MO (STL.News) Belden Inc. (NYSE: BDC), a leading global supplier of specialty networking solutions, will report results for the fiscal third quarter ended September 27, 2020, before trading begins on Wednesday, October 28, 2020.  Management will discuss the Company’s results during a conference call at 8:30 a.m. Eastern. The listen-only audio of the conference call will be broadcast live via the Internet at http://investor.belden.com.  The dial-in number for participants in the U.S. is (888) 599-8686; the dial-in number for participants outside the U.S. is (720) 543-0302.  A replay of this conference call will remain accessible in the investor relations section of the Company’s website for a limited time. CLICK to VIEW SOURCE
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MDC’s St. Louis Region Hosting Live Online Q&A Event – Fall Deer and Turkey Hunting
14Oct By STLNEWSNo Comments
Missouri

MDC’s St. Louis Region Hosting Live Online Q&A Event – Fall Deer and Turkey Hunting

St. LOUIS, MO (STL.News) There’s a lot to digest when it comes to deer and turkey hunting and regulations and speaking with an expert can make things much easier.  One of the best sources of information are local conservation agents.  But they can’t be everywhere . . . except when they make use of interactive technology. The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) is offering an opportunity for people in MDC’s St. Louis Region to interact in real time with a regional conservation agent during an online Fall Deer and Turkey Regulation Question and Answer event covering fall deer and turkey hunting regulations.  The event will take place Wednesday, Oct. 21 from 6-6:30 p.m. and will feature St. Charles County Conservation Agent Corporal James Bolden. MDC’s St. Louis Region consists of bot...
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Edward Jones Releases 2020 Corporate Citizenship Report
13Oct By STLNEWSNo Comments
Business

Edward Jones Releases 2020 Corporate Citizenship Report

When Purpose Meets Passion" Communicates Support for Communities across North America ST. LOUIS, MO (STL.News) Financial-services firm Edward Jones today announced the online release of its second-annual 2020 Corporate Citizenship Report, "When Purpose Meets Passion," that details the purpose-driven firm's commitment to society by serving clients, strengthening communities, championing associates and protecting the planet.  The report focuses on the firm's strategic alliance with the Alzheimer's Association, financial literacy efforts, COVID-19 relief, a deepening commitment to inclusion and diversity, and a legacy of conservation and environmental sustainability. “At Edward Jones, we seek to make a positive impact in the lives of our clients, colleagues and communities," said Edward Jone...
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City of St. Louis Awarded Funding From CDC for Sexual Health Efforts
13Oct By STLNEWSNo Comments
Missouri

City of St. Louis Awarded Funding From CDC for Sexual Health Efforts

The City of St. Louis will receive direct funding from a CDC program called Community Approach to Reducing Sexually Transmitted Diseases (CARS) ST LOUIS, MO (STL.News) The City of St. Louis is among four jurisdictions across the country that will be receiving direct funding from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to implement community approaches to address sexually transmitted diseases (STD).  Direct funding to local jurisdictions from the CDC is an exception to the rule.  Most funding from federal agencies is awarded to state agencies and then passed along to local jurisdictions.  The direct funding from the CDC that the City will be receiving is coming from a program called Community Approaches to Reducing Sexually Transmitted Diseases (CARS).  The award will be $933,1...
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Ameren Corporation Third Quarter 2020 Earnings Webcast Nov. 5, 2020
11Oct By STLNEWSNo Comments
Business

Ameren Corporation Third Quarter 2020 Earnings Webcast Nov. 5, 2020

ST. LOUIS, MO (STL.News) Warner L. Baxter, chairman, president and CEO of Ameren Corp. (NYSE:AEE), will join Michael L. Moehn, executive vice president and CFO of Ameren Corp., to discuss third quarter 2020 earnings, earnings guidance and other matters in a conference call with financial analysts at 9 a.m. Central Time (10 a.m. Eastern Time) on Thursday, Nov. 5. The call will be broadcast live over the Internet on AmerenInvestors.com.  Supporting materials for the call will be posted in the "Investor News and Events" section of this website under "Events and Presentations".  A replay of the webcast will be available for one year beginning approximately one hour after the close of the call. CLICK to VIEW SOURCE Syndication: USBiz.Directory USBiz.News
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Ameren Missouri Announces Pricing of Green First Mortgage Bonds Offering
2Oct By STLNEWSNo Comments
Business

Ameren Missouri Announces Pricing of Green First Mortgage Bonds Offering

ST. LOUIS, MO (STL.News) Union Electric Company, doing business as Ameren Missouri, a subsidiary of Ameren Corporation (NYSE: AEE), announced Thursday the pricing of a public offering of $550 million aggregate principal amount of 2.625% first mortgage bonds due 2051 at 99.522% of their principal amount.  The transaction is expected to close on October 9, 2020, subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions. Ameren Missouri intends to allocate an amount equal to the net proceeds of the offering to finance or refinance, in whole or in part, investments in new or existing green projects meeting certain eligibility criteria. Barclays Capital Inc, BofA Securities, Inc., RBC Capital Markets, LLC, BNY Mellon Capital Markets, LLC and PNC Capital Markets LLC are acting as joint book-...
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St. Louis, Mo; Judge Monte Evans sentences armed St. Louis drug dealer for narcotics distribution
30Sep By STLNEWSNo Comments
General

St. Louis, Mo; Judge Monte Evans sentences armed St. Louis drug dealer for narcotics distribution

St. Louis, Mo; Judge Monte Evans sentences armed St. Louis drug dealer for narcotics distribution and firearms related offenses | USAO-EDMO (STL.News) – United States District Judge Ronnie L. White sentenced, Tuesday, Monte Evans to 80 months in prison. The 38-year-old St. Louis resident pleaded guilty to possession with intent to distribute cocaine base and heroin and possessing a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime. On April 25, 2019, officers from the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department were patrolling in the 1300 block of Montclair Avenue when they saw Evans participate in a drug deal.  Officers, still in the patrol car, approached Evans and he started acting suspicious. Officer stopped the car and got out and Evans ran. Officers chased Evans and caught Evans when...
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Pandemic Can’t Stop Hellbender Conservationists from Saving an Endangered Species
30Sep By STLNEWSNo Comments
Missouri

Pandemic Can’t Stop Hellbender Conservationists from Saving an Endangered Species

Over 1,000 hellbenders from Saint Louis Zoo released into native Ozark rivers by Missouri Department of Conservation this summer (STL.News) Over 1,000 Ozark and eastern hellbenders raised from eggs at the Saint Louis Zoo were released into their native Missouri Ozark rivers this summer by Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) State Herpetologist Jeff Briggler, Ph.D., in cooperation with the Zoo and U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS).  Since 2008, more than 8,600 Saint Louis Zoo-raised endangered hellbenders (664 eastern and 7,977 Ozark) have been reintroduced to the wild in Missouri. The successful 2020 reintroductions almost didn’t happen, though, due to COVID-19.  The team of scientists from MDC and the Zoo collaborated on a detailed plan that focused on personal safety of tea...
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Aegion Corporation Awarded $5 Million Wastewater Rehabilitation Contract in Western Canada
30Sep By STLNEWSNo Comments
Business

Aegion Corporation Awarded $5 Million Wastewater Rehabilitation Contract in Western Canada

ST. LOUIS, MO (STL.News) Aegion Corporation (NASDAQ:AEGN) today announced that its subsidiary, Insituform Technologies, has been awarded a two-year, $5 million (USD) contract to rehabilitate aging wastewater pipelines in Western Canada. Insituform will rehabilitate more than 80,000 linear feet—the equivalent of more than 15 miles—of sanitary wastewater lines utilizing trenchless technology—also known as “no-dig”—rehabilitation that reduces overall project costs and minimizes disruptions to residents.  The project will consist of installation of a mix of small-, medium- and large-diameter cured-in-place pipe (CIPP) on wastewater pipelines, including full bypass. Charles R. Gordon, Aegion’s President and CEO, said, “This latest project in Western Canada is a result of our leading market po...
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Faith, Hope & Charity
30Sep By STLNEWSNo Comments
Missouri

Faith, Hope & Charity

St. Louis' Agencies for Blind & Disabled Share Dogged Optimism despite COVID-19 St. Louis, MO (STL.News) If there is a common hope among St. Louis’ blind and disability communities six months after COVID-19 changed everybody’s life, it may be that a silver lining is ahead. More than 300 not-for-profit organizations – small, medium and large – provide metro St. Louis with crucial human services, education and therapeutic support programs. When COVID-19 hit like a runaway train, some of those agencies closed for weeks or months before re-opening to serve people who are blind, disabled, suffering from debilitating disease, senior citizens or people with developmental issues. Lighthouse for the Blind-Saint Louis (LHB) contacted officials at local not-for-profit charitable agencies to as...
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Aegion Corporation Awarded Contract
24Sep By STLNEWSNo Comments
Business

Aegion Corporation Awarded Contract

Aegion Corporation Awarded Contract to Rehabilitate 7,000 Linear Feet of Pressurized Water Pipelines in Virginia using Thermopipe® Technology ST. LOUIS, MO (STL.News) Aegion Corporation (NASDAQ:AEGN) today announced that its subsidiary, Insituform Technologies, has been awarded a contract to rehabilitate more than 7,000 linear feet of pressurized water pipelines in Portsmouth, Virginia.  The project includes 3,525 linear feet of 8-inch cast iron fire-suppression system pipeline; 1,700 linear feet of 8-inch cast iron drain lines; and 1,464 linear feet of 8-inch cast iron drain lines in maintenance tunnels under a tunnel roadway. Insituform will utilize Thermopipe®, Aegion’s proprietary, high-tenacity, polyester-reinforced liner suited for the rehabilitation of potable and non-potable water...
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Midwest energy companies pledge to build interstate electric vehicle charging network
22Sep By STLNEWSNo Comments
Business

Midwest energy companies pledge to build interstate electric vehicle charging network

Midwest energy companies pledge to build nation's largest interstate electric vehicle charging network, enabling clean transportation ST. LOUIS, MO (STL.News) Electric vehicle (EV) owners will soon be taking road trips across the Midwest with increased confidence.  That's because six regional energy companies have committed to a first-of-its-kind Memorandum of Cooperation, committing to work together to build a vast network of Midwest EV charging stations by the end of 2022. Six energy companies have pledged to support this project, including: Ameren Illinois Ameren Missouri Consumers Energy DTE Energy Evergy Oklahoma Gas and Electric "Ameren is committed to delivering a cleaner energy future for our customers, our communities and our country," said Warner Baxter, chairman, ...
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St. Louis, Mo; Judge sentences armed fentanyl trafficker and felon Darrise Ball to eight years
22Sep By STLNEWSNo Comments
General

St. Louis, Mo; Judge sentences armed fentanyl trafficker and felon Darrise Ball to eight years

St. Louis, Mo; Judge sentences armed fentanyl trafficker and felon Darrise Ball to eight years for firearms and narcotics violations | USAO-EDMO (STL.News) – U.S. District Judge Henry E. Autrey sentenced Darrise Ball to 96 months in federal prison.  The 33-year-old St. Louis resident pleaded guilty today to being a felon in possession of a firearm, possession with intent to distribute cocaine and fentanyl, and being in possession of a firearm in furtherance of drug trafficking. On the evening of August 5, 2019, St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department detectives were patrolling in the area of Romaine Place and Hodiamont Avenue when a Nissan Rogue ran a stop sign and almost hit the detectives, who were driving an unmarked car. Detectives checked the Nissan’s license plate and learned the N...
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Energizer Holdings, Inc. Announces Pricing of $800 Million Senior Notes
17Sep By STLNEWSNo Comments
Business

Energizer Holdings, Inc. Announces Pricing of $800 Million Senior Notes

ST. LOUIS, MO (STL.News) Energizer Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: ENR) (the "Company") today announced the pricing, on September 16, 2020, of an $800 million offering of 4.375% senior notes due 2029 (the "Notes").  The Notes priced at 100.0% of the principal amount thereof.  The Notes will be guaranteed, jointly and severally, on an unsecured basis, by certain of the Company's domestic restricted subsidiaries. The Company intends to use the net proceeds from the offering of the Notes, together with cash on hand, to (i) fund the conditional redemption to redeem in full the $750 million aggregate principal amount of the Company's outstanding 6.375% Senior Notes due 2026 (the "2026 Notes Redemption") and (ii) pay fees and expenses related to the 2026 Notes Redemption and the offering of the Notes.  P...
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