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

County Executive Steve Stenger, second from left, listens to Rep. Bob Burns, D-Affton, address the council last year, left to right: 5th District Councilman Pat Dolan, D-Richmond Heights, Chairman Sam Page, D-Creve Coeur, 1st District Councilwoman Hazel Erby and 4th District Councilwoman Rochelle Walton Gray, D-Black Jack. Photo by Gloria Lloyd.

Council cuts $31 million from 2018 county budget

December 26, 2017

By Gloria Lloyd Staff Reporter news3@callnewspapers.com The County Council finalized a 2018 county budget last week that cuts $31 million from the $696 million budget requested by County Executive...

Letters to the editor

Trump ‘worst person to hold the office of president,’ reader writes

December 26, 2017

Letter to the Editor To the editor: A special thanks to Executive Editor Mike Anthony for bringing up the lack of dignity that Donald Trump brings to the office of the presidency. Trump’s actions...

South County Community Calendar - Thursday, December 28, 2017 through Wednesday, January 3, 2017

South County Community Calendar – Thursday, December 28, 2017 through Wednesday, January 3, 2017

December 26, 2017

Thursday, Dec. 28 • The SAJE Senior Ministry will offer bingo at 10:30 a.m. at Episcopal Church of the Advent, 9373 Garber Road. For more information, call (314) 822-4736. • The Crestwood-Sunset...

Dressel Elementary second-graders tell Santa what they want this year

Dressel Elementary second-graders tell Santa what they want this year

December 24, 2017

Dressel Elementary School second-grade students tell Santa Claus what they want for Christmas this year. Dear Santa: I have been good this season. My wish list is can I have a bigger iPad and a remote control...

Ten Scouts in Boy Scout Troop 580 earn Eagle rank in 2017

Ten Scouts in Boy Scout Troop 580 earn Eagle rank in 2017

December 24, 2017

Ten young men from Long Elementary School Boy Troop 580 earned the rank of Eagle Scout in one year. Back row, from left, are: Kevin Carpenter, Evan Knobbe, Adam Mertens and Erik Swenson. Front row, from...

Mehlville School District students can’t wait to see Santa Claus this year

Mehlville School District students can’t wait to see Santa Claus this year

December 23, 2017

Hagemann Elementary School students tell Santa what they want for Christmas. From Jophy: I am looking forward to your visit. I would like many things for Christmas. I want a Minecraft Story Mode 2,...

Manley receives 2017 Medal of Valor honor

December 23, 2017

A St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department sergeant is a 2017 recipient of the Medal of Valor sponsored by the Crusade Against Crime of America and the St. Louis Area Police Chiefs Association. Sgt. Matthew...

Dance students to perform in ‘Nutcracker’

Dance students to perform in ‘Nutcracker’

December 22, 2017

DeNoyer Dance students will perform in the Moscow Ballet’s ‘Great Russian Nutcracker’ at 3 and 7 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 23, at the Fabulous Fox Theatre, 527 N. Grand Blvd. The students, from left, are:...

Crestwood City Hall

Crestwood aldermen give final approval to 2018 budget

December 22, 2017

The Crestwood Board of Aldermen voted 7-0 last week to adopt ordinances approving the city’s 2018 general fund and park and stormwater fund budgets. With the adoption of the two ordinances, approval...

Crime wave seems to hit Crestwood with robberies, injuries to officer

Crime wave seems to hit Crestwood with robberies, injuries to officer

December 21, 2017

A series of crimes and incidents since last week in Crestwood may not be out of the ordinary for the city historically, but seems like a crime wave compared to the typical level of crime in the city in...

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