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- 1North St. Louis church hit by air conditioner theft for third time▼North St. Louis church hit by air conditioner theft for a third time, raising other concerns
A church in North St. Louis has had its air conditioning units stolen for the third time, according to KMOV. The repeat thefts have raised broader concerns for the congregation beyond the repeated repair and replacement costs, though the report does not detail what those concerns are or whether police have identified suspects.
- 2Armored Saint And Metal Church Extend Metal Saint Tour With Second Leg▼Armored Saint And Metal Church Are Running The Metal Saint Tour Twice
Armored Saint and Metal Church are running a joint bill, the Metal Saint Tour, twice, adding a second run of dates alongside the original leg. The pairing brings together two longtime American heavy metal bands on the same lineup, and fans are discussing the routing and which cities will get shows on both passes.
- 3Copper thefts leave Macon churches exposed to costly damage▼Macon copper thefts leaves churches vulnerable to damage, costly repairs
Thieves are stripping copper from churches in Macon, Georgia, leaving the buildings vulnerable to water and weather damage that can cost far more to repair than the stolen metal is worth. The affected congregations face mounting repair bills and security concerns as incidents continue.
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A decades-old statue was stolen from an Alton church and later scrapped in St. Louis, meaning the historic religious artwork was likely destroyed for its scrap-metal value rather than recovered intact. Local reports highlight the theft from the congregation and the loss of a piece of the church's heritage, with attention focused on how the statue ended up at a scrapyard.