They're probably not the most important stories of 2012, but if you wish to really know what's up in St. Louis, make sure you've made it through the ten most-viewed articles on Riverfronttimes.com in 2012. Happy New Year!
10) Samantha Edwards: Charged With Naked Ice Capades in Greene County
It's all fun and games until some gal snorts bath salts.
9) Missouri Representative Stacey Newman Introduces Bill to Restrict Vasectomies
In response to all the man-talk about when/how women have abortions, one St. Louis County politician decided to file an ironic bill about when/how males should have vasectomies.
8) Alicia Binford and Shelly Lewis: Their Golf Game is Indecent
A citizen complained, so the police showed up to a golf course in Alton. Sure enough, there were boobies. And then arrests.
7) Busted! Scamwich Artist Unmasked by Local Restaurant Owners
Mitchell
Kerman had a good thing going: He would call an eatery, complain about
his order, and get free food -- until several restaurateurs realized
they'd been hornswoggled!
6) Missouri's Prop B is About Tobacco Taxes, But You'd Never Know from Billboards
The
aim of Prop B was to raise tobacco taxes and give that money to
schools. But the convenience store lobby killed the initiative by
putting up signs that left out some, shall we say, rather pertinent
information.