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Centene Corporation

Business News

Centene announces board director changes

ST. LOUIS (PRNewswire) --  Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC) announced Tuesday that Kenneth A. Burdick has retired from the Company's Board of Directors, effective July 28, 2026. In addition, Paul J. Diaz has been appointed to the Board, effective July 28, 2026. Mr. Burdick joined Centene's Board of Directors in January 2022 and has provided valuable insight and guidance leveraging his decades-long leadership in healthcare. Before joining the Board, he served as Executive Vice President of Products and Markets at Centene and, […]

todayJuly 28, 2026 40

Extreme Heat Warning

Adams County

Extreme Heat Warning in effect through Monday

An EXTREME HEAT WARNING will be in effect later this morning and will run through Monday night. The National Weather Service in St. Louis announced the warning earlier this morning. It will be in effect beginning at 11 a.m. until 9 p.m. Monday. Dangerously hot conditions are expected with indices as high as 111. Affected regions involve portions of south-central, southwest, and west-central regions of Illinois. On the Missouri side, east-central, northeast, and southeast regions are in the impact zone. […]

todayJuly 26, 2026 107

Mark Twain Casino NEMO Humane Society

Lewis County

Mark Twain Casino donates to NEMO Humane Society

LAGRANGE, Mo. -- Mark Twain Casino recently donated $3,503 to the Northeast Missouri Humane Society. The donation comes, thanks to a special promotion supported by casino guests. Guests contributed cash to the Humane Society. In return, guests would receive matching free slot play, allowing them to enjoy gaming while backing a local animal welfare organization. The funds will support food, shelter, veterinary care, and adoption services for animals across northeast Missouri. This gift continues an ongoing collaboration between Mark Twain […]

todayJuly 15, 2026 39

brown and gold gavel on brown wooden table fentanyl Granite City

Cape Girardeau County

Farmington man sentenced in fentanyl death

CAPE GIRARDEAU -- A Farmington, Missouri, man has been sentenced to ten years in federal prison for supplying the fentanyl that killed a friend. U.S. District Judge Stephen N. Limbaugh Jr. handed down the sentencing Thursday in U.S. District Court in Cape Girardeau. James B. Link, 32, pleaded guilty in April to one count of distribution of fentanyl. According to the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of Missouri, led by U.S. Attorney Thomas C. Albus, Link admitted to […]

todayJuly 10, 2026 39

heat advisory

Adams County

Heat Advisory set to end Saturday night

Presuming that all goes well on Independence Day, the Heat Advisory that has been active all week may finally sunset tonight. An updated advisory from the National Weather Service in St. Louis early Saturday morning did not indicate any extensions. The Heat Advisory has been active throughout the week, with heat indices ranging from 100 to 110. What to know about Saturday's Heat Advisory Saturday's advisory will be in effect until 8 p.m. Central time. Heat indices can be as […]

todayJuly 4, 2026 39

Audacy

St. Louis Metro

Audacy sells St. Louis radio cluster to Hoffman

ST. LOUIS -- The radio presence of Audacy in St. Louis is no more, following the announcement of a sale Monday. Reports from Barrett Media and RadioInsight reveal the sale of Audacy's St. Louis cluster to Hoffman Media Group. Hoffman Media Group is a subsidiary of the Winnetka, Illinois-based HF Companies. Hoffman Media reportedly owns several newspapers in California, Colorado, Florida, Michigan, and Missouri. Among its newspaper portfolio is the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Financial terms are unknown, and properties involved […]

todayJune 29, 2026 70

NECAC

East Central Missouri

NECAC continues effort to cut housing fraud

The North East Community Action Corporation (NECAC) is working to crack down on fraud. Its particular target is the Section 8 housing choice voucher program. NECAC's efforts are in partnership with the federal government in order to crack down on fraud. While rare, fraud does happen. Often, tenants hide assets or income or misrepresent who lives in the home. The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and its Office of Inspector General are committed to eliminating fraud, waste, and […]

todayJune 13, 2026 115

veterans St. Louis photo of happy man in military uniform

Metro-East Region

St. Louis metro area is eighth best region for veterans

ST. LOUIS -- The Greater St. Louis Metropolitan Area was recently revealed as the eighth best metro area for veterans, service members, and military families to live in. These findings were revealed on Monday by Veterans United Home Loans as a part of its 2026 Best Places for Veterans to Live list. St. Louis' selection is in contrast to the domination by the metropolitan areas in the Sun Belt. That is simply due to states like Florida and Texas with […]

todayMay 18, 2026 55 2

Tricia McGusty Mercy St. Louis

Inner Metro

McGusty named new president of Mercy St. Louis

ST. LOUIS (PRNewswire) -- After a nationwide search, Mercy has named Tricia McGusty the new president of Mercy St. Louis Communities. McGusty began her Mercy tenure on Monday. She brings more than 25 years of health care experience. The last 15 years were in leadership roles at large hospitals. McGusty has a strong track record of improving patient care, supporting physicians, and guiding hospitals through growth and change. She recently served as chief operating officer at HCA Houston Healthcare Northwest […]

todayMarch 10, 2026 159

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