Email: candace.jarrett@patch.com
Phone: 314-341-5417
Birthplace: Little Rock, Arkansas
Grew Up: Hazelwood and Florissant, Missouri
Bio: I was born in Arkansas and grew up in Hazelwood, Missouri. I attended Armstrong Elementary and graduated from Hazelwood West High School.
I have always had an interest in news, history and story-telling and realized my junior year of high school that journalism was my career path.
Upon graduating in 2002, I entered the University of Missouri-Columbia and graduated in 2006 with a Journalism degree.
I have worked at newspapers, television and radio stations in Columbia, Missouri; Utica, New York; Myrtle Beach-Florence, South Carolina; and Jacksonville, Florida.
I was an account manager for a multicultural advertising and public relations agency before my return to the St. Louis area and news as a member of the Patch team.
Politics
I'm an objective individual that believes in listening to both sides of any issue.
Religion
I am a believer in God and know that all blessings come through him. I am Christian and was reared in the baptist denomination. I' am a member and have attended New Sunny Mount Missionary Baptist Church on the Northside of St. Louis since I was 4 years old.
Residents have an opportunity to speak with staff about concerns at the federal level they'd like to have relayed to the senator. Will you attend?
The FBI says this man has robbed four banks in the area since May. Anyone with information on the suspect is asked to call the FBI in St. Louis at (314) 589-2500.
Officers found 10 packs of trading cards, which cost about $88.10, near where the boy was caught during his second incident at the store.
In its birthday celebration, also known as 7-Eleven day, the convenience giant will give customers a free small Slurpee, including the Mehlville and Oakville locations.
In its birthday celebration, also known as 7-Eleven day, the convenience giant will give customers a free small Slurpee, including the Arnold location.
The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office is reminding pet owners to keep their animals safe by not leaving them in vehicles when it's hotter than 70 degrees out.
The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office is reminding pet owners to keep their animals safe by not leaving them in vehicles when it's hotter than 70 degrees out.
Police say Antonio Johnson was intoxicated and resisted arrest. His family says he was beaten. Police did admit a Taser-brand stun gun was used to subdue him.
The musical opens July 18, and runs thru July 21. Will you be supporting the production and going to see the musical?
Sen. Gina Walsh, represents the Riverview area and said regardless of peoples' viewpoints, it's time to welcome the students.
The St. Louis Post Dispatch Editorial Board gives its view on the HUD Senior Housing Project. What's your view? Tell us in the comments section below.
Grab a macaroon and celebrate. It's Bastille Day!
Grab a macaroon and celebrate. It's Bastille Day!
Patch brings you a roundup of which companies and organizations are hiring in Florissant and the surrounding areas.
Patch brings you a roundup of which companies and organizations are hiring in Hazelwood and the surrounding areas.
Here is a little bit of information to understand the religious time.
Here is a little bit of information to understand the religious time.
Patch brings you a roundup of which companies and organizations are hiring in Clayton, Richmond Heights and the surrounding areas.
