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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.
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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.
Emails members of the media requested, reveal concerns regarding unaccounted for funds, an unhappy school board and frustrated teachers.
Plus, newly announced superintendent Grayling Tobias will give a 60 day update on strides he has made while serving as district head.
There is free food, discounted entertainment and services to give thanks to vets. Now the Small Business Administration has another way to help a those who served in the United States Armed Forces.
Looking for a way to pay your respects to a vet? Here are a few events taking place in and around the Greater St. Louis Area.
This Veterans Day learn about what the holiday commemorates and don't forget to thank a vet.
Local businesses salute our service men and women with special deals this weekend, on Veterans Day and some businesses even offer specials year-round.
This event will be held at Civic Center East on Nobember 15 at 7:30 p.m.
Lambert-St. Louis International Airport is overhauling two Terminal 1 entrances the Good Friday tornado damaged on April 22, 2011.
Patch has a round up of homes on the market in St. Louis and St. Charles counties.
Patch has a round up of homes on the market in O'Fallon and nearby.
Patch has a round up of homes on the market in St. Louis and St. Charles counties.
Steve Price will continue his salary until he finds new employment.
The Hazelwood School District Board of Education also names an associate superintendent. Are you pleased with its superintendent selection?
Boeing is cutting 10 percent of defense unit execs as it aims to realize $1.6 billion in savings.
Steve Price will continue his salary until he finds new employment.
Plus, city manager Edwin Carlstrom will give a report on an investigation of some residents' concern regarding a matter.
And a woman leaves her purse in a shopping cart and finds it missing, in Monday's crime report.
John R. Seffrin, PhD, the CEO of the American Cancer Society and American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network writes in support of Prop. B on the November 6 ballot.
Patch has a round up of homes on the market in St. Charles County.
Patch has a round up of homes on the market in St. Charles County.
