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Downtown building torn down Thursday

SALVE REGINA STORE
Crystal Olney | News-Press NOW
The Salve Regina, located at 110 S. Eighth St., was demolished Thursday.
SALVE REGINA STORE 2
Crystal Olney | News-Press NOW
The Salve Regina, located at 110 S. Eighth St., was demolished 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.

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