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South St. Louis County News

St. Louis Call Newspapers

South St. Louis County News

St. Louis Call Newspapers

2017 offered no shortage of Most Misguided Quotes

2017 offered no shortage of Most Misguided Quotes

January 11, 2018

"Call the Tune" by Mike Anthony Executive Editor news1@callnewspapers.com The past year certainly was a wild ride for candidates for the Call’s Most Misguided Quotes of the Year. As usual,...

Mehlville Fire Protection District Board of Directors Chairman Aaron Hilmer and board Treasurer Bonnie Stegman celebrate Hilmers re-election to the fire board in the April 4 election. The two were first elected in April 2005. Photo by Gloria Lloyd.

Top 10 Stories of 2018: Hilmer’s election to third six-year term on MFPD Board of Directors top story

January 10, 2018

News analysis By Mike Anthony Executive Editor news1@callnewspapers.com Politics dominated the past year, both locally and nationally. Locally, we saw a divisive election last April for a seat on...

Check out these classic Most Misguided Quotes

Check out these classic Most Misguided Quotes

January 4, 2018

"Call the Tune" by Mike Anthony Executive Editor news1@callnewspapers.com The end of 2017 also saw the end of the fourth quarter of the year, which provided a bounty of candidates for the Call’s...

Declining Mehlville test scores cost of losing 2010 tax-rate hike

Declining Mehlville test scores cost of losing 2010 tax-rate hike

December 28, 2017

"Call the Tune" by Mike Anthony Executive Editor news1@callnewspapers.com The Call’s Opinions page recently has hosted a great deal of debate about the Mehlville School District’s state test...

The Devonshire is a new four-story, 72-apartment senior living facility at Friendship Village Sunset Hills, opening in summer 2020.

High number of tax protests could negatively impact Lindbergh

December 28, 2017

By Mike Anthony Executive Editor news1@callnewspapers.com Lindbergh Schools officials are seeing a “high number” of tax protests this year that, if successful, could negatively impact the district’s...

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...

Specifics remain elusive on redevelopment of mall

Specifics remain elusive on redevelopment of mall

December 21, 2017

"Call the Tune" by Mike Anthony Executive Editor news1@callnewspapers.com Hardly a day goes by without someone asking about the status of UrbanStreet Group of Chicago’s roughly $104.3 million...

Health curriculum, including sex ed, OK’d for Lindbergh

December 20, 2017

By Mike Anthony Executive Editor news1@callnewspapers.com The Lindbergh Board of Education voted unanimously last week to give final approval to a new health curriculum that will no longer utilize...

UPDATED: Lindbergh school board to continue superintendent search discussions Monday

UPDATED: Lindbergh school board to continue superintendent search discussions Monday

December 16, 2017

The Lindbergh Board of Education is scheduled to meet Monday in closed session to continue its superintendent search discussions. Board members will meet at 5 p.m. in the Professional Development Rooms...

Lindbergh Board of Education

UPDATED: Lindbergh school board OKs revised 2017-2018 budget

December 16, 2017

The Lindbergh Board of Education voted unanimously Tuesday night to adopt a revised budget for the 2017-2018 school year that projects a surplus of nearly $43,000. The revised budget projects revenues...

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