Brent Jones
Brent Jones is a journalist who works with data and design. He joined the St. Louis Beacon after graduating with a Bachelor of Science in Journalism from Southern Illinois University Carbondale in 2007. In the past five years, he has shot photos of the Pevely Dairy fire and flooding in Cairo, Ill.; compiled data on St. Louis' hottest days and whitest Christmases; edited a 30-minute video on music in Iraq; designed a 150+ page ebook; and produced audio from an improv show and more than 100 Beacon Roundtables. Jones lives in St. Louis, where he has completed a half- and full marathon and sings in a 16-member a capella madrigal ensemble.
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The average daily number of new coronavirus cases in Missouri has dropped nearly 90% since peaking in November of last year. Doctors say that in part reflects efforts to ensure seniors and other vulnerable residents are receiving the COVID-19 vaccine. -
Missourians turned out to the polls Tuesday to reject the right-to-work measure, while St. Louis County voters ousted longtime St. Louis County... -
Normandy and Riverview Gardens received high enough state academic performance scores to get the north St. Louis County-based school districts in better... -
Since the Rams went west (and south, if you count their record), who did St. Louis pay attention to in the NFL this season? -
The activist group Concerned Student 1950 has vowed to keep pushing for change in the wake of resignations by both the University of Missouri system President, Tim Wolfe, and chancellor of the Columbia campus, R. Bowen Loftin. Among their demands is increasing the number of black faculty members at Mizzou from 3 percent to 10 percent over the next two years. -
Financial disclosures aren’t just for political candidates. New data released by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services shows that Missouri... -
Seventy-nine municipal courts give the small towns and cities of St. Louis County significant autonomy in judging minor infractions as such speeding... -
Constitutional amendment statewide results by county and the St. Louis County Executive race. Loading... -
When the Missouri General Assembly passed its tax cut bill, SB509 , the Missouri School Boards Association released a chart showing how much money each...
