August 16, 2018
By Gloria Lloyd News Editor glorialloyd@callnewspapers.com Call Newspapers is starting its 30th anniversary year this week as it marks its 29th anniversary Aug. 17, kicking off a year of celebration with a fresh new look but the same in-depth government and school coverage that you’ve come to expect from south county’s only locally owned newspaper.
[ Read More ]By Gloria Lloyd News Editor glorialloyd@callnewspapers.com Many of the young voters who turned in ballots last week for newly elected county Prosecuting Attorney Wesley Bell weren’t even alive when the county had any other prosecutor. Incumbent Bob McCulloch has led the office for nearly three decades. No one is really quite sure what the office
[ Read More ]A 20-year-old Imperial man died after his car likely hydroplaned into a box truck on Telegraph Road in the rain Wednesday morning, in a crash that shut down the roadway for four hours. Benjamin Noelle, 20, of the 1600 block of Morgan Drive in Imperial, died at a local hospital after initially being transported with
[ Read More ]This is a developing story. Stay tuned here and to the Call’s social media for updates. All lanes of Telegraph Road near Denacre Drive in Oakville are reopened after a crash shut down the road for four hours Wednesday morning. The driver of a car was critically injured in the crash, which involved a car and
[ Read More ]By Gloria Lloyd News Editor glorialloyd@callnewspapers.com Voters in south county and across the state overwhelmingly voted last week against Missouri becoming the 28th right-to-work state with the decisive defeat of Proposition A, delivering a statewide “beatdown” and marking the first time any voters nationwide overturned a right-to-work law. Prop A was defeated in St. Louis
[ Read More ]Pictured above: St. Louis County prosecuting attorney candidates Robert McCulloch and Wesley Bell discuss their campaign platforms during a candidate forum sponsored by the Metropolitan Bar Association of St. Louis July 26 at the Ritz-Carlton in Clayton. Photo by Jessica Belle Kramer. By Gloria Lloyd News Editor glorialloyd@callnewspapers.com St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney Robert McCulloch,
[ Read More ]Pictured above: County Executive Steve Stenger, right, with his wife, Allison, at his victory party in Sunset Hills after defeating Mark Mantovani in the Democratic primary Aug. 7. Photo by Jessica Belle Kramer. By Gloria Lloyd News Editor glorialloyd@callnewspapers.com St. Louis County Executive Steve Stenger scraped by with a victory in the Democratic primary for county executive
[ Read More ]Left row, from front to back: Joann Behm, Margaret Baumgartner, Betty Huegerich, Theresa Fuytinck and Tillie Rehagan; right row, from front to back: Maryann Highland, Dorothy Siebert, Margaret Kamper and Barbara Muich gathered for lunch last month at Cafe Telegraph to celebrate 65 years togerther. Photo by Jessica Belle Kramer. By Jessica Belle Kramer For
[ Read More ]Lou Fusz Soccer Club (SC) 19-U is pictured above. The Lou Fusz Soccer Club (SC) 19-U team won the U.S. Club Soccer Boys National Premier League (NPL) finals on July 3 after five days of competition in Lancaster, Massachusetts. The NPL finals are the culminating event of a nationwide club-based competition among qualifiers from 16 regional leagues.
[ Read More ]A Special Olympics buddy and his athlete run on the track during the annual Special Olympics at Mehlville High School in May. By Jessica Belle Kramer For the Call The South County Chamber of Commerce will donate part of the funds raised during its golf tournament next week to the Special Olympics, which is celebrating
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