South St. Louis County News

St. Louis Call Newspapers

South St. Louis County News

St. Louis Call Newspapers

South St. Louis County News

St. Louis Call Newspapers

Puzzled by two comments in recent letter

December 22, 2004

To the editor:I am puzzled by two comments presented in Shirley Preuss' letter of Dec. 9.First, she refers to the "millions of Chris-tians in another country" who prayed for Americans to vote for Bush.What...

Oakville ‘mathletes’ rank 24th in nation

December 22, 2004

The Oakville High School math honor society chapter of Mu Alpha Theta recently proved it boasts some of the best high school mathematicians in the country.The Oakville "mathletes" earned a 24th-place ranking...

Filing now under way for April election

December 22, 2004

Staff ReportBoth the Mehlville and Lindbergh school districts will have school board elections in April as four candidates have filed for three open seats at each district.For Crestwood, Sunset Hills,...

Columnist takes eye off ball in steroid issue

December 22, 2004

To the editor:Regarding Bill Milligan's Dec. 9 column, "Steroid flap shows people know little about baseball,'' I would like to point out a few things.I do not disagree on your point that bat speed is...

Mehlville plan to hike scores will focus on the classroom

December 22, 2004

By MIKE ANTHONYExecutive EditorA plan to boost Mehlville School District's test scores will involve "a more focused instructional effort in the classroom that looks like the test that the kids are going...

Lindbergh operational revenues up $1.2 million over originally adopted ’04-’05 budget

December 22, 2004

By SCOTT MILLERStaff ReporterOperational revenues are up about $1.2 million this year, according to a fiscal 2004 budget revision approved last week by the Lindbergh Board of Education.Even with the revenue...

Police, fire won’t be ‘outsourced’

December 22, 2004

By MIKE ANTHONYExecutive EditorNo further discussions of eliminating or "outsourcing'' the Police Department or Fire Department will be considered by the Crestwood Board of Aldermen.Aldermen voted 5-3...

Market study critical to redevelopment of mall, Greer says

December 22, 2004

By MIKE ANTHONYExecutive EditorA market analysis and feasibility study is critical to the proposed redevelopment of the Westfield Shoppingtown Crestwood, according to Crestwood City Administrator Don Greer.The...

My Call – Bill Milligan

Thanks, but your apology was totally unnecessary

December 22, 2004

Anyone who attended last week's Crestwood Board of Aldermen's meeting got to witness an extraordinary sight, a public official publicly apologizing.City Administrator Don Greer apologized for comments...

This snowy scene drawn by Oakville second-grader Cat Akley, 7, recently was chosen as UniGroup, Inc.s official holiday card. The card is primarily blue with the green tree decorated with red and yellow ornaments.

Second-grader designs winning card

December 22, 2004

A holiday card created by Oakville Elem-entary second-grader Catherine "Cat" Ak-ley, 7, recently was chosen as the winner in UniGroup Inc.'s holiday card contest.Cat's winning card beat out more than 50...

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