Webster Groves News

A local dance teacher has been arrested for physically assaulting a woman in a church but the same man already has rape charges against him in a case involving a young teenager.

Gov. Jay Nixon on Wednesday appointed Christine Bertelson, of Webster Groves, to serve on the 21st Circuit Judicial Commission.

Franklin County native Amy Spalding returns to St. Louis from her home in Los Angeles this week to sign and read from her new young adult novel set in Webster Groves, South Grand and the Loop.

The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis presents the famous and fun whodunit play The Mousetrap by Agatha Christie and directed by Paul Mason Barnes.

A number of UM System employees and five curators met via teleconference Wednesday morning and went into closed session after four minutes.

Young children at The College School delivered thousands of food donations to the Emmanuel Episcopal Church in Webster Groves, Missouri.

Two lawyers will lead the University of Missouri System's nine-member Board of Curators after the group elected new officers during its Friday meeting in St. Louis.

The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis presents the famous and fun whodunit play The Mousetrap by Agatha Christie and directed by Paul Mason Barnes.

Webster Groves firefighters Chris Manita, center, and Matt Grossenhieder climb over a tree that fell on a house on Clydehurst Drive in Webster Groves, Mo., Sunday, Nov. 17, 2013.

According to a November 12, 2013 article published by Lake News Online titled College billboards capture captive highway viewers, many colleges and universities are turning to roadside billboards to capture the attention of potential students.

An effort to bring more business to Webster Groves, Missouri, has some residents fearing the move could actually be a danger.

Interstate travelers in search of food, fun or gas routinely turn to highway billboards to determine their next rest stop.

The large front window of Boardwalk Caf is covered from top to bottom with a painted message boasting that it has the "best breakfast in town."

The French author Jules Renard was ever quick with a quip. Among his many epigrams, Renard wrote, "I have a passion for the truth and for the fictions that it authorizes."