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South St. Louis County News

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Travis Bracht.

Superintendent honored for communications efforts

By Ellie Marshall, Staff Reporter October 26, 2023

As the nominations for this year’s National School Public Relations Association (NSPRA) Superintendent to Watch just closed, it is time to remember Affton School District Superintendent Travis Bracht...

Crestwood, Open Space STL holding trash pick-up event at Whitecliff Park Saturday

Crestwood, Open Space STL holding trash pick-up event at Whitecliff Park Saturday

October 25, 2023

Open Space STL and the City of Crestwood will have a trash pick-up event Saturday at Whitecliff Park. Mayor Scott Shipley will lead the volunteer cleanup, which is scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 28 at 9...

The Sappington House.

Sappington House hosts first ‘Swirl and Sip’

October 25, 2023

The Historic Thomas Sappington House,  1015 Sappington Road, 63126, is hosting its first “Swirl and Sip” wine tasting next weekend. History and wine lovers are invited to the event, which will be...

Charges issued against St. Louis man for knowingly starting a fire behind Floor & Decor

Charges issued against St. Louis man for knowingly starting a fire behind Floor & Decor

October 25, 2023

The St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office issued charges against a St. Louis man for burning trash and wood behind a South County business. Joseph Blalock, 31, was charged Saturday with one...

Portion of Eddie and Park Road closed through March

Portion of Eddie and Park Road closed through March

October 25, 2023

Drivers in Sunset Hills who use Eddie and Park Road around Truman Middle School should prepare for a road closure that is expected to last through March. Due to sidewalk construction on the northside...

Two grants from the Missouri Department of Conservation have allowed Wohlwend Elementary School in the Mehlville School District to transform portions of its campus into a native prairie habitat, pollinator garden and outdoor classroom. The prairie along with the pollinator garden provide learning opportunties for students, and creates a habitat for native wildlife and pollinators.

Wohlwend GROWS project cultivates learning opportunities by taking the classroom outdoors

By Erin Achenbach, News Editor October 25, 2023

What may look like an unkempt lawn to some at the entrance to the Wohlwend Elementary School campus is, in fact, a unique outdoor learning space for students and the community alike. The project, called...

Village residents have open dialogue at unique meeting

Village residents have open dialogue at unique meeting

By Ellie Marshall, Staff Reporter October 25, 2023

The Oct. 17 Grantwood Village Board of Trustees meeting was unlike any it has ever held. For the first time, guests of the meeting were able to communicate in an open dialogue with the trustees through...

County Council approves property tax freeze for seniors

By Erin Achenbach, News Editor October 24, 2023

The St. Louis County Council approved an ordinance last week that will freeze property taxes for eligible seniors. The bill passed 4-2 at the council’s Oct. 17 meeting, with 3rd District Councilman...

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