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South St. Louis County News

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Chilton family has second child, Kane Avery

Chilton family has second child, Kane Avery

February 1, 2021

Dawson and Bailee Chilton of West Plains welcomed a baby boy, Kane Avery Chilton, Nov. 21 at Ozarks Healthcare. He weighed 8 pounds, 13 ounces and was 21 and 1/4 inches long. His sibling is Adalyn, 3. His...

Missouri American repaints fire hydrants in Crestwood and across St. Louis County

Missouri American repaints fire hydrants in Crestwood and across St. Louis County

January 31, 2021

More than 1,000 fire hydrants across St. Louis County received a fresh coat of paint as Missouri American Water invests in infrastructure maintenance, the utility announced Tuesday. Missouri American...

Carter Andrew McCollum

McCollum family welcomes a boy, Carter Andrew

January 31, 2021

Chris McCollum and Sarah Mayer of St. Louis announce the birth of their son, Carter Andrew McCollum, at 2:51 p.m. Dec. 3, 2020 at Missouri Baptist Medical Center. He weighed 8 pounds, 4 ounces and was...

Lemay grandma’s first $3 lottery ticket turns into $50,003 win

Lemay grandma’s first $3 lottery ticket turns into $50,003 win

January 30, 2021

Patricia Fairris of Lemay enjoys playing Scratchers tickets and usually sticks to the $1 and $2 games. While shopping at her local Dierbergs, located at 2516 Lemay Ferry Road in South County, Fairris’...

Top 10 Stories of Year: Dominated by COVID-19, but other things happened

Top 10 Stories of Year: Dominated by COVID-19, but other things happened

By Gloria Lloyd, News Editor January 30, 2021

It’s never been more obvious what the top story of a year was, as 2020 will always be remembered as the year a global pandemic stopped life as we know it everywhere. But South County also made national...

Take our poll: Which team is the best local college basketball team this year: Illini, Mizzou, SLU or other?

Take our poll: Which team is the best local college basketball team this year: Illini, Mizzou, SLU or other?

January 30, 2021

It's rare that so many college basketball teams we root for are all ranked in the AP Top 25 standings in the same year, so our poll question asks: Which is the best team? The Illini? Mizzou? SLU? Or other?

Donald and Ruth Proehl celebrate 71 years of marriage

Donald and Ruth Proehl celebrate 71 years of marriage

January 30, 2021

Donald and Ruth Proehl celebrated their 71st wedding anniversary June 18. Donald and the former Ruth Schaefer were married at St. Stephen Protomartyr Church in St. Louis June 18, 1949 by the Rev. Schmelz. They...

Mercy Hospital South Chief Medical Officer Dr. Aamina Akhtar displays a COVID-19 vaccination card, which states where and when an individual received the COVID-19 vaccine. The Pfizer vaccine requires two doses administered roughly three weeks apart.

Page starts ‘North County Outreach Group’ to promote COVID-19 vaccine

January 29, 2021

St. Louis County Executive Sam Page announced Friday he has tapped nearly 20 community leaders with deep roots in north St. Louis County to help increase vaccine registration and work with the county Department...

Wellen, Palazzolo married in Highland, Illinois vows

Wellen, Palazzolo married in Highland, Illinois vows

January 29, 2021

Leah Marie Wellen and Salvatore “Sam” Joseph Palazzolo were married Dec. 19, 2020 at St. Paul Church in Highland, Illinois. The bride is the daughter of Lee and the late Lucy Wellen of Highland. The...

Mehlville students look to the future with what to learn, how to be

Mehlville students look to the future with what to learn, how to be

January 29, 2021

Hagemann Elementary fourth-grade students offer these New Year’s resolutions. Almir — My resolution is going outside and exploring the world more.     Noah — My resolution is to do more around...

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