Crestwood aldermen were scheduled this week to vote on the city's proposed 2007 budget, which includes a slight pay increase for all city employees and an estimated $167,353 overall surplus.That vote scheduled...

For those who believe that free throws are not an important component of basketball, perhaps they should talk to Bill Thoele, coach of the Lindbergh High School girls' basketball team.Thoele watched his...

Soldiers in Iraq will be able to "phone home" a little more often, thanks to the Oakville Middle School Student Council.Thirty sixth-, seventh- and eighth-grade pupils recently raised $300 to send 30 international...

The Mehlville School District's Proposition P Review Committee plans to ask two former district administrators and the architect of the districtwide building improvement program to address the panel next...

Lindbergh High School's Strolling Strings is offering its second annual cookbook of favorite family recipes.The book, "Take a Stroll Through Our Kitchen," costs $10 and features hundreds of recipes for...

The Crestwood Police Department could benefit from plans for needed improvements in 2007 — if the city's Board of Aldermen approves them.In the city's proposed 2007 budget, police are asking aldermen...

Mehlville Senior High School head girls' basketball coach Laura Bishop hopes that last week's 52-49 loss at Lafayette was a wake-up call for her team."They (Lafayette) came out with full-court pressure...

Mehlville Fire Protection District officials project the cost of employee health benefits next year will drop to less than $1 million — the district's lowest cost since 1999.During a Board of Directors...

When the Lindbergh High School boys' basketball team faced Kirkwood Saturday night in the third-place game of the Webster Groves Tournament, the Flyers knew that they had a tough challenge to overcome.The...