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South St. Louis County News

St. Louis Call Newspapers

South St. Louis County News

St. Louis Call Newspapers

South County Community Calendar: Week of April 5 through April 11

South County Community Calendar: Week of April 5 through April 11

April 5, 2024

Friday, April 5  • There will be a holy hour for priestly and religious vocations from 7 to 8 p.m. at the Monastery of St. Clare, 200 Marycrest Drive. • SAJE Senior Ministry is hosting chair...

Missouri Association of School Administrators President Jenny Ulrich, left, and Bayless Superintendent of Schools Amy Ruzicka, right, at the annual MASA conference March 20. Photo courtesy of the Bayless School District.

Bayless Superintendent named Emerging Superintendent of the Year

April 5, 2024

Bayless Superintendent Amy Ruzicka was named Emerging Superintendent of the Year for the Greater St. Louis District by The Missouri Association of School Administrators (MASA) during its annual conference...

LHS Orchestra joins Stuttgart’s Die Telemanner for milestone concert

LHS Orchestra joins Stuttgart’s Die Telemanner for milestone concert

April 3, 2024

Marking the 60th year of the Stuttgart-St. Louis Sister Cities bond, the Lindbergh High School Orchestra and Stuttgart’s Die Telemanner youth symphony united for two stellar performances last week. Since...

Missouri candidates wait to file for office Feb. 27 at the Secretary of State’s office in Jefferson City. Late withdrawals mean filing will reopen Tuesday in a handful of districts (Annelise Hanshaw/Missouri Independent).

Late withdrawals mean more time to file for lieutenant governor, other Missouri offices

By Rudi Keller, Missouri Independent April 2, 2024

Anyone who procrastinated on filing for political office will get another chance to enter the Aug. 6 primary in a handful of contests. Late withdrawals from four congressional races, four state House...

Then Rep. Mary Elizabeth Coleman during her 2018 campaign for the Missouri House. Coleman was elected to the Missouri Senate in 2022.

Republican senator leaves Congressional race to run for Missouri secretary of state

By Jason Hancock, Missouri Independent April 2, 2024

State Sen. Mary Elizabeth Coleman has abandoned her run for Congress and instead filed to join the crowded GOP primary for Missouri Secretary of State. Coleman, an attorney and first-term Republican...

Letters to the editor

Mayor calls on Crestwood residents to vote in favor of Prop A

March 29, 2024

To the Editor: This April 2, Crestwood voters will consider Proposition A. This is more than a decision-it’s a call to action for the future we envision for Crestwood; a rare opportunity not just...

Letters to the editor

Mismanagement by Mehlville school board demands accountability

March 29, 2024

To the Editor: I write to express my profound disappointment and concern regarding the recent actions of the Mehlville Board of Education. In a stunning show of disrespect to the taxpayers, Mehlville's...

Letters to the editor

Lindbergh Schools’ Prop R honors South County’s agricultural heritage

March 29, 2024

To the Editor: Theiss, Juengel, Flori, VonTalge and Eime are familiar street names in South County, but they also represent a rich history that is being honored and renewed with Lindbergh’s Prop R...

Letters to the editor

Outdated views on education risk to Mehlville’s future

March 29, 2024

To the Editor: "Head in the Sand" is not an effective policy for a school district. Jim Simokaitis is wrong about too many things to be on the Mehlville school board. He is against technology in...

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