Topic: St. Charles

ST. CHARLES, Mo., Sept. 17 (UPI) -- Pot-bellied pigs won't be accepted as pets in St. Charles, Mo., even if most residents have no problem with the animals' presence, city officials say.

ST. LOUIS, July 1 (UPI) -- Low-lying areas along the Mississippi River in Missouri and Illinois are emerging from their watery cover as flood waters withdraw back into their banks.

WEST ALTON, Mo., June 29 (UPI) -- A Missouri farmer known for his role on a virtual TV series acknowledges reality has flooded in on his life.

ST. CHARLES, Ill., May 3 (UPI) -- The United States' largest gathering of pipe smokers is being held near Chicago but none are lighting up inside the convention center, aficionados lament.

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ST. CHARLES, Mo., April 30 (UPI) -- A St. Charles, Mo., church said its Tacky Prom event, which drew teenagers dressed in their least-fashionable clothes, was a rousing success.

MELBOURNE, Fla., March 11 (UPI) -- The U.S. Navy has approved initial production on Northrop Grumman's new laser mine detectors.

ST. CHARLES, Ill., Feb. 18 (UPI) -- A St. Charles, Ill., auctioneer said it took him five car trips to transport a massive doll collection being sold by a suburban Chicago woman.

ST. CHARLES, Mo., Feb. 13 (UPI) -- An HIV-positive Missouri man has been charged with having unprotected sex with a woman in St. Charles County without warning her she might get AIDS.

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