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Early Voters Find Long Waits and Traffic Jams
There was a line of cars to get into the parking lot of the St. Charles County Election Authority Thursday morning. Voters are showing up in droves to cast their ballots early. No excuse absentee voting opened Tuesday in Missouri. There are two voting locations in...
Man Indicted For Church Check Theft Scam
A Romanian man suspected of masterminding an elaborate check-stealing scheme targeting churches in St. Charles County and Illinois is facing state and federal charges. 20-year-old Lourdes M. Anton was indicted on two counts of conspiracy to commit mail theft. He is...
Former Aldi Exec Sentenced For Fraud
A federal judge sentenced a former Aldi executive and an Illinois-based general contractor last week for their roles in a $2.8 million fraud scheme. 64-year-old Louis R. Ross who was in charge of real estate for Aldi's O'Fallon, Missouri, division, worked with...
City County Library to Keep Books; Embattled Chief Resigns; Mid Rivers Mall Temporary Branch to Close
The St. Charles City-County Library is keeping on its shelves almost all of the books challenged by residents after a statewide rule aimed at protecting minors from explicit content went into effect a year ago. Books with LGBTQ-related themes and characters available...