Chesterfield

The Grammy Award-winning artist stopped by Christian Brothers College High School in St. Louis County on Wednesday, ahead of a scheduled show in Chesterfield.

Descendants of a formerly enslaved person who purchased land in Chesterfield have been fighting with the city council to redevelop it for over a half-century.

Devon Allman and Duane Betts lead the Allman Betts Family Revival, a touring tribute to their famous dads. The Revival plays the Factory in Chesterfield on Nov. 29.

The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band started in 1965 as a jug band, became a titan of country-music radio and reached back to the roots of American music for its latest efforts. The group plays Chesterfield Amphitheater on Thursday.

When Ron Branstetter created the cryptocurrency Unicorn Fart Dust, he knew he’d learn from the experiment. He didn’t know that he was building a space for tens of thousands of people to support, connect and learn from one another.

The new building adds 64,500 square feet of research and production space, including a certified clean room.

It’s a project that takes cues from similar ones built across the country in recent years in places like Austin, Dallas, Phoenix and San Jose.

Drug overdoses have killed more than 23,000 Missourians in the last two decades. Many of those were involved fentanyl and other potent opioids.

St. Louis County restored the only known remaining African American school in the county. During the 1900s, African Schoolhouse #4 held about 20 Black children each school year before it closed in 1950.

Officials are hoping African School #4’s reconstruction at Faust Park Historic Village is complete either by the end of the year or early in 2023.