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South St. Louis County News

St. Louis Call Newspapers

South St. Louis County News

St. Louis Call Newspapers

Steven Bailey, left, and Lisa Clancy

Clancy seeks reelection against challenger Bailey

By Erin Achenbach, News Editor October 22, 2022

The race for the 5th St. Louis County Council District features incumbent Lisa Clancy, D-Maplewood, and Republican Steven Bailey, a retired college professor. The election is Tuesday, Nov. 8. Bailey,...

Michael Burton, left, and Bob Mahacek

Mahacek takes on Burton in the 92nd District

By Erin Achenbach, News Editor October 19, 2022

Incumbent Rep. Michael Burton D-Affton, is being challenged for the 92nd District Missouri House seat by Bob Mahacek, a newcomer to public office. The election is Tuesday, Nov. 8. Burton, 40, graduated...

St. Louis County Executive Sam Page, center, along with Sen. Doug Beck, D-Affton, Police Chief Kenneth Gregory and others break ground on the new Affton Southwest Police Precinct, 11520 Gravois Road, Oct. 19.

County breaks ground on new Affton Southwest precinct

By Erin Achenbach, News Editor October 19, 2022

This is a developing story, continue to check callnewspapers.com for updates.  St. Louis County broke ground Wednesday on the long-awaited new police precinct building in South County. The groundbreaking...

A rendering of the proposed Affton Southwest precinct from M + K Architects. The North County precinct will look similar.

Construction set to begin on long-awaited police precinct in South County

By Lucas Irizarry, Staff Reporter September 23, 2022

St. Louis County Executive Sam Page announced Wednesday that the county has allocated 2017’s Proposition P funds to finally move forward with the construction of two new long-awaited police precincts,...

Students at Oakville Elementary participate in Kids Voting for the November 2018 election.

South County primary election results: Page wins, Christ defeats Tsichlis

August 3, 2022

A number of local primary races were decided in elections yesterday, Tuesday, Aug. 2. Some of the major races for South County included a victory for incumbent County Executive Sam Page, and Brad Christ...

Rainfall breaks 1915 record, causing flash floods, road closures

Rainfall breaks 1915 record, causing flash floods, road closures

July 27, 2022

The St. Louis region saw a record amount of rain Tuesday, breaking the previous record for the most rainfall ever recorded in a single day.   According to the National Weather Service in St. Louis,...

Michael Burton and Kenny Edgar

Affton school board member running for 92nd

By Lucas Irizarry, Staff Reporter July 21, 2022

Editor's note: This is a developing article. Continue to check back to callnewspapers.com for more. The Democratic primary race for the 92nd Missouri House District features incumbent Michael Burton...

Endangered silver advisory issued for Affton man

Endangered silver advisory issued for Affton man

July 21, 2022

The St. Louis County Police Department has issued an endangered silver advisory for a missing adult from the Affton area. The endangered silver advisory missing adult is Herman Heinrichs, a 77-year-old...

Child dies after drowning in Kennedy Recreation Complex pool

Child dies after drowning in Kennedy Recreation Complex pool

July 21, 2022

A 6-year-old child died after drowning in the Kennedy Recreation Complex Pool in south St. Louis County, police said. The deceased has been identified as Travone Mister Jr. of the 4300 block of Seibert...

Michael Burton

Burton eyes reelection in 92nd District

By Lucas Irizarry, Staff Reporter July 19, 2022

The 92nd Missouri House District Democratic primary features incumbent Michael Burton, first elected in 2020, against Affton Board of  Education member Kenny Edgar. The primary takes place Aug. 2.  Burton...

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