Photos: Melissa Price Smith sworn-in as new St. Louis County prosecuting attorney
St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney Melissa Price Smith was sworn-in at the St. Louis County Courthouse on Friday, Jan. 3, 2025. Smith replaces Wesley Bell, who heads to Congress after
New St. Louis County prosecutor dismisses charges against county clerk in nepotism case
On county prosecutor Melissa Price Smith's first day, she agreed to dismiss the case her predecessor filed against Diann Valenti.
Judge hears appeal on who can appoint St. Louis County prosecutor
St. Louis County Executive Sam Page is appealing a ruling that gave Governor Parson sole authority to appoint a replacement when current County Prosecutor Wesley Bell, resigns to take his seat in the U.
Prosecutor dismisses 'cover-up' charges against St. Louis County clerk, attorney says
St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney Wesley Bell calls on County Councilman Dennis Hancock to resign, alleging a cover-up in the nepotism hiring of his stepdaughter Hollie Galati, during a news conference on Thursday, Dec. 26, 2024.
Appeals court makes ruling on St. Louis County prosecuting attorney appointment
Parson's pick for prosecuting attorney, Melissa Price Smith, will replace outgoing prosecutor and Congressman-elect Wesley Bell.
Melissa Price Smith sworn in as St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney
Melissa Price Smith was sworn in on Friday as the St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney. Price Smith was Missouri Governor Mike Parson’s pick after Wesley Bell was elected to Congress. A St. Louis County Circuit Court and Missouri Court of Appeals both ruled that Parson had the authority to select the next prosecuting attorney.
Melissa Price Smith appointed as St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney
Melissa Price Smith was formally sworn into office as St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney on Friday morning.
Parson’s pick becomes first woman to lead St. Louis County prosecutor’s office
Melissa Price Smith thanked Gov. Mike Parson for appointing her and said she planned on making "great changes" within the office.
Appeals court panel sides with Missouri governor in dispute over prosecutor appointment
A Missouri appeals court panel ruled Thursday that the state's Republican governor — and not St. Louis County's Democratic ...
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Parson picks Melissa Price Smith to replace Wesley Bell as St. Louis County prosecuting attorney amid ongoing dispute with Page
Governor Mike Parson made his pick for who should be the next prosecuting attorney is St. Louis County as the dispute over filling the position continues. In a press release, Parson announced ...
Appeals court rules on St. Louis County prosecuting attorney appointment
A state appeals court ruled on who can appoint the St. Louis County prosecuting attorney, ending a month-long legal battle.
Melissa Price Smith sworn in as St. Louis County’s new prosecuting attorney
Melissa Price Smith was formally sworn into office as St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney on Friday morning.