Year In Review: Check Out the Most Popular Stories on St. Peters Patch
The year 2012 is just about in the books, let's look back at the most-read stories on St. Peters Patch.
Today is the last day of 2012 so let's look back.
It was a busy year in St. Peters and on St. Peters Patch. Crime stories were among the most popular with readers, but not always. Snow that never really came was a huge story on the site.
Let's take some time to look back on the five most popular stories from the last 12 months.
January
- Snow, Freezing Temps and Wind Heading to St. Louis
- Walgreens Says Many Express Scripts Customers Are Staying Put
- Blues Players Draw a Crowd at Rec-Plex
- St. Charles County Celebrates Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
- The Vote That Won't Count: Missouri Republican Primary Co-Opted by Caucus
February
- Westboro Baptist Church No-Shows at Zumwalt East Protest
- Presidential Poll: Has Ron Paul Hit His Ceiling?
- Poll Shows Tight Race Between McCaskill and Challengers
- National School Lunch Program Changes
- St. Peters Police Blotter: Stolen Laptop and Damaged Lawn Edition
March
- Vote Now for St. Charles County Athlete of the Week
- St. Peters Police Arrest Four Men in Credit Card Theft Ring
- Sneak Peek: Spencer Road Library Prepares for Grand Opening
- St. Peters Man Dies in Traffic Incident in Pike County
- Menards Hopes to Open Store in St. Peters In Spring 2013
April
- Vote Now: Choose the Top Baseball Player of the Week
- St. Peters Girl, 17, Dies Days After Maryland Heights Car Crash and St. Peters Woman Seriously Injured in Fatal Crash on Highway 364
- St. Peters Man Accused of Stealing $49,000 in Tools from St. Charles Home
- St. Peters April 3 Municipal Election Results
- St. Charles County DWI Checkpoints Produce 15 Arrests
May
- St. Peters Man Charged with Assaulting Wife, Daughter
- Update: Police Identify Man Dead After Single-Car Crash in St. Peters
- Cougars for Cannabis Club Stirs Debate on Campus
- St. Peters Alderman Gus Elliott Under Investigation by Special Prosecutor
- Meth Bust Follows Request for Camera to Film Government Agents
June
- Police: St. Peters Woman Sold Cocaine to Undercover Cop While Kids Sat in Car
- St. Peters Police Blotter: Woman Pepper Sprays Dillard's Employee, Causing $1,000 Worth of Damage
- Owner of Cosmetic Laser Center Arrested for Sexual Assault
- Woman Charged with Embezzling $232,000 from St. Peters Employer
- St. Peters Woman Charged with Assault in Four-Car Crash
July
- Man Pours Gas on House, Threatens to Burn It With Wife, Children Inside
- St. Peters Resident Killed in Wrong-Way Crash on Interstate 64
- UPDATE: Police Close Former Fort Zumwalt Student, Mother Case As Murder-Suicide
- Police: Man Tried to Shoot 'One or All' of Group of Teenagers Near St. Peters
- Police: St. Peters Woman Stole Items from Walmart, Sold Them on eBay
August
- Man Throws Down, Drags Girlfriend After She Pounds Car with High Heels
- Updated: Police: Teen Had 5-Foot-Tall Marijuana Plants Growing in His Room
- Husband Slammed Wife's Face into Car During Argument, Police Say
- St. Peters Man Charged With Dragging Wife by Hair
- Police: Employee, Girlfriend Kick Up Ruckus at St. Peters Gas Station
September
- Teen Assaulted Entire Family, Deputy Says
- Political Poll: Akin or McCaskill, Who Has Your Vote?
- Deputies Find Meth Lab in Backseat Backpack
- Three Seriously Injured in Drunk Driving Accident in St. Peters
- High-Speed Police Chase Ends When Man Throws Himself Out of Moving Car With 19-Year-Old Passenger Still Inside
October
- Man Charged After Assaulting Girlfriend Along I-370
- St. Peters Police Blotter: Couple Goes on Stealing Spree at Mid Rivers Mall
- Update: Florissant Man Killed in St. Peters Crash
- Man Rammed Pickup Into Front Door Trying to Hit Wife, Police Say
- Report: 7 Zumwalt East Students Suspended After Sex Act on a Bus
November
- Walmart Black Friday Deals: Get a Sneak Peek on Patch
- Black Friday Shopping in St. Louis to Start Earlier Than Ever in 2012
- Drug Task Force Finds Eight Pounds of Marijuana in Woman's Home
- St. Peters Police News: Drug Bust, Car Crashes and DWI Arrests
- Men Busted Riding in Stolen SUV in St. Peters by Undercover Officer
December
- St. Peters Police Blotter: Verbal Fight at Bar Turns Violent
- Man Indicted On Stealing Mower From Jehovah's Witnesses
- St. Peters Man Cooked Meth with Children in Home, Police Say
- St. Peters Police Blotter: Employee Arrested for Stealing $800 from Cash Register
- St. Peters Driver Seriously Injured in Fatal Head-On Crash
