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Local chamber hosts Taste of Lemay-Affton business expo

Local chamber hosts ‘Taste of Lemay-Affton’ business expo

October 2, 2023

The Affton-Lemay Chamber of Commerce is hosting Taste of Lemay-Affton Business Expo Friday, Oct. 6 from 6 - 8 p.m. at Hancock Place Elementary School, 9101 South Broadway.  The event will take place...

Affton High student takes stage at Muny

By Ellie Marshall, Staff Reporter September 26, 2023

Affton High School freshman Spencer Slavik took the Muny stage this summer to perform in the campy thriller/comedy, “Little Shop of Horrors.” The cast for the production was small compared to typical...

Suspect dies after being shot by police in Affton

Suspect dies after being shot by police in Affton

September 25, 2023

The suspect in an officer-involved shooting in Affton died at a local hospital Saturday. According to the St. Louis County Police Department, Karl Schuhe, 59, of the 9100 block of Rambler Drive, was pronounced...

Breaking: Suspect dies at local hospital after Wednesdays officer-involved shooting in Affton

Breaking: Suspect dies at local hospital after Wednesday’s officer-involved shooting in Affton

September 21, 2023

Updated at 9:13 a.m. Sunday, Sept. 24 with an update from the police: Affton man Karl Schuhe, 59, the suspect named in the Sept. 20 incident, was pronounced deceased at a local hospital at 11 p.m. Saturday....

BREAKING: Police take escaped inmate into custody in Shrewsbury

BREAKING: Police take escaped inmate into custody in Shrewsbury

September 21, 2023

Update at 8:20 p.m. Sept. 21: According to the St. Louis County Police Department, Boyd was located and taken into custody without incidient in the 7300 hundred block of Watson Road in Shrewsbury. The...

The Sappington House Foundation hosts an open house at the Joseph Sappington Cabin in November 2021 ahead of the cabin’s disassembly, move and reassembly at a Crestwood park. The cabin was built in 1816 and is on the National Register of Historic Places.

Sappington House hosting concerts and selling books to fundraise for log cabin

August 30, 2023

The Historic Thomas Sappington House, 1015 S. Sappington Road, is hosting multiple fundraising events to support the renovation of the house, as well as the relocation of the dismantled Joseph Sappington...

Bayless High School holding the school district’s first ever fall sports ‘kick-off’

Bayless High School holding the school district’s first ever fall sports ‘kick-off’

By Ellie Marshall, Staff Reporter August 28, 2023

Bayless High School is hosting its first ever “Meet the Broncos” event Thursday, Aug. 31 to kick off the new season of fall sports and activities. The event will be held in “The Barn” –  the...

The Lutheran South baseball team was one of only two St. Louis high school baseball programs awarded with the 2022-2023 Team Academic Excellence Award by the American Baseball Coaches Association.

Lutheran South baseball honored for students’ academic achievements

By Ellie Marshall, Staff Reporter August 28, 2023

The Lutheran South baseball team was one of only two St. Louis County high school baseball programs awarded with the 2022-2023 Team Academic Excellence Award by the American Baseball Coaches Association....

The Affton Southwest Precinct, along with the Mehlville Fire Protection District and Jefferson Barracks civilian police department, participate in an active shooter training drill June 6, 2023.

Affton Southwest Precinct prepares for active shooter scenarios, hosts forum

By Ellie Marshall, Staff Reporter July 26, 2023

The Affton Southwest Precinct of the St. Louis County Police Department held an active shooter preparedness discussion June 26 at Affton High School About 75 people were in attendance at the presentation,...

Planning Commission upholds recommendation of denial for pet rescue

Planning Commission upholds recommendation of denial for pet rescue

By Erin Achenbach, News Editor July 25, 2023

A petition for a dog rescue boarding facility and administrative offices was again denied by the St. Louis County Planning Commission this month. The commission voted 7-0 at its executive session July...

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