Downtown building torn down Thursday


ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) -- A former religious book store in Downtown St. Joseph was demolished after officials deemed the building unsafe.
Crews were on the site Thursday, Aug. 7, to handle demolition of the Salve Regina store. The building is located at 110 S. Eighth St., between The Frog Prince and Felix Street Gourmet.
The Salve Regina sold new and used books, bibles, rosaries and more, according to downtownstjoemo.com.