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South St. Louis County News

St. Louis Call Newspapers

South St. Louis County News

St. Louis Call Newspapers

Emily Fiasco, above right, on Jeopardy!

Mehlville band director is a three-time ‘Jeopardy!’ champion

By Lucas Irizarry, Staff Reporter August 3, 2022

Emily Fiasco, an assistant band director at two Mehlville middle schools and a Mehlville High alum, attained success recently in “Jeopardy!,” one of the country’s most famous game shows. She won...

The former Crestwood Plaza property Feb. 18.

Crestwood designates Calvert property as ‘blighted’

By Lucas Irizarry, Staff Reporter August 3, 2022

The Crestwood Board of Aldermen approved an ordinance June 28 designating Calvert’s Auto Express, 9415 Watson Road, as a blighted area according to state statute. The property around Calverts, the former...

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...

Voters line up outside Cliff Cave Library in Oakville Tuesday, Aug. 5, to vote in the primary election.

Three propositions on ballot for St. Louis County voters Tuesday

August 1, 2022

Voters in St. Louis County will decide on three charter amendments on the ballot on Election Day Aug. 2.  There are three amendments that require a simple majority to pass: Proposition A, Proposition...

Green Park City Hall

Engelmeyer & Pezzani named new prosecuting attorney firm for Green Park

By Lucas Irizarry, Staff Reporter July 28, 2022

Green Park has appointed a prosecuting attorney July 18 following a St. Louis County Municipal Court decision to no longer provide prosecution for municipalities. The Board of Aldermen approved Engelmeyer...

Green Park police services discussed again, city looking into lights and cameras

Green Park police services discussed again, city looking into lights and cameras

By Lucas Irizarry, Staff Reporter July 28, 2022

The Green Park Board of Aldermen picked up its police services discussion July 18, with possible changes to hours or infrastructure looked at by the board. The board has discussed its police services...

Two killed in accident Monday on Telegraph

Two killed in accident Monday on Telegraph

July 27, 2022

Two Oakville women died in a two-car accident Monday morning. The deceased have been identified as Lisa Driskell, 58, and Reba Maxey, 79. The accident occurred around 8:40 a.m. July 25 in the 5900 block...

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,...

Josh Groh

Oakville Elementary teacher named regional teacher of the year

July 27, 2022

Josh Groh, a third-grade teacher at Oakville Elementary School, was named one of 10 honorees for Missouri Regional Teacher of the Year for the St. Louis region, meaning he is eligible to apply for Missouri...

Jane Dueker and Sam Page

Jane Dueker challenges incumbent Sam Page in county executive primary

By Lucas Irizarry, Staff Reporter July 27, 2022

Editor's note: This is a developing article. Continue to check back to callnewspapers.com for more.  The St. Louis County Executive Democratic primary on Aug. 2 features incumbent Sam Page and Jane...

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