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South St. Louis County News

St. Louis Call Newspapers

South St. Louis County News

St. Louis Call Newspapers

A Bobcat-style surprise worth waiting for: Military mom reunites with daughter

A Bobcat-style surprise worth waiting for: Military mom reunites with daughter

October 3, 2019

A family reunited last week after a military mom surprised her daughter at Blades Elementary School in Oakville. Katie Herrell, a chief warrant officer with the U.S. Army, has been stationed in...

Affton School District lowers its tax rate even more

Affton School District lowers its tax rate even more

October 3, 2019

The Affton Board of Education rolled back the property tax rate for taxpayers in the Affton School District even more this year. The school board unanimously approved the 2019 blended tax rate of $4.9191...

Huelsing family has a child

Huelsing family has a child

October 3, 2019

Andrew and Kimberly Huelsing of South County announce the birth of their first child, a son named Tyler Lawrence Huelsing. He was born at 6:33 a.m. June 20 at Missouri Baptist Hospital. He weighed 8...

Women making progress on ballots in South County

Women making progress on ballots in South County

October 3, 2019

Play Gloria! By Gloria Lloyd You may, or may not, notice that this week’s Opinions page has a common theme — everything is written by women. Many of you probably wouldn’t notice it if I hadn’t...

Pictured above: A rendering of the middle school expansion. Image courtesy of Bayless Schools.

Bayless expansion takes a step forward

October 3, 2019

By Gloria Lloyd News Editor glorialloyd@callnewspapers.com Plans for the expansion of Bayless Junior High are underway, with Bayless School District taking the first steps toward construction with St....

Sunday Night Lights brings football fun so children with cancer can live their dreams

Sunday Night Lights brings football fun so children with cancer can live their dreams

October 3, 2019

By Jessica Belle Kramer For the Call Every year, Sunday Night Lights brings the Lindbergh Schools community together to support children battling cancer and other serious diseases. The event allows...

Letters to the editor

Reader wants ‘sanctity, dignity and value’ of every child: No abortion

October 3, 2019

Letter to the Editor  To the editor: I’m unsure who’s all included among the “wrinkled old dudes and old-thinking women” Georgeanne Gass refers to in her letter (rambling diatribe?) of Aug....

Letters to the editor

‘Old-thinking people’ can be young too, and are setting country back

October 2, 2019

Letter to the Editor To the editor: I am writing in response to the letter in the Aug. 1 edition of The Call by Gerogeanne Gass. Kudos, Georgeanne. You said it perfectly. Old-thinking people are the...

Pictured above: The Lindbergh Field Hockey team. Photo by Erin Achenbach.

Lindbergh’s field hockey squad is off to a positive start this season

October 2, 2019

By Stephen Glover For the Call With just two seniors returning to this year’s team, the Lindbergh High School field hockey team is off to a solid 4-2 start to the 2019 season. “So far, we’re playing...

South County Community Calendar: Week of Oct. 4 through Oct. 10

South County Community Calendar: Week of Oct. 4 through Oct. 10

October 2, 2019

South County Community Calendar: Week of Oct. 4 through Oct. 10 Friday, Oct. 4 The Oak Bend Branch of the St. Louis County Library, 842 S. Holmes Ave., will host a “Dracula” listening party...

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