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South St. Louis County News

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Fenton carjacker pleads guilty to felony charges

Fenton carjacker pleads guilty to felony charges

March 28, 2022

A Fenton carjacker pleaded guilty to four charges in March. On Thursday, March 24, Korey Rush, a Fenton carjacker, pleaded guilty to four charges, including first-degree robbery, a class A felony; first-degree...

Face coverings will be optional for Lindbergh students starting Thursday

Face coverings will be optional for Lindbergh students starting Thursday

By Erin Achenbach, News Editor February 9, 2022

Face coverings will be optional for students in grades K-12 in Lindbergh Schools beginning Thursday. The district announced Wednesday that face coverings will be optional for all students and staff...

St. Louis County Executive Sam Page, right, and his wife, Jennifer, head to the polls Tuesday morning in Creve Coeur to vote for Page in the Democratic primary. Jennifer Page was dressed in scrubs to head to her job at Mercy Hospital South.

South County reporting highest COVID percentages in county

February 1, 2022

County Executive Sam Page announced Jan. 31 that South County is reporting the highest COVID case percentages in the county. Affton, Lindbergh, Bayless and Hancock Place were all mentioned as school...

Fenton murder suspect arrested

Fenton murder suspect arrested

January 23, 2022

The St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office issued warrants Jan. 19 for Tony Hager, 22, who is accused of second-degree murder and armed criminal action. The incident in question occurred Jan....

Lindbergh extends masking requirement

Lindbergh extends masking requirement

January 10, 2022

Lindbergh Schools is extending universal masking for all students and staff, regardless of vaccination status, through Jan. 19. The district announced Jan. 3 ahead of students’ return to school after...

Seventh District Councilman Mark Harder and 3rd District Councilman Tim Fitch at a May 2019 meeting.

Fitch and Harder introduce legislation to crack down on catalytic converter thefts

By Erin Achenbach, News Editor December 10, 2021

Two St. Louis County Council members have proposed legislation to curb thefts from vehicles in residential areas.  At County Council meetings in November, 3rd District County Councilman Tim Fitch,...

Lindbergh Schools, one of the districts sued in the first suit, implemented masks mandates at various points throughout the 2020-2021 and 2021-2022 school years depending on COVID-19 infection rates in district buildings.

Lindbergh will require face coverings for all

By Lucas Irizarry, Staff Reporter August 18, 2021

Lindbergh Schools will require face coverings for all students, staff, teachers and visitors regardless of vaccination status for the upcoming 2021-2022 school year. The school district joins surrounding...

Friendship Village security officer Brandon Soehngen, right, was honored by the Fenton Fire Protection District in February for his quick response to a fire in the apartment of resident Gloria King, left, last December.

Fenton Fire honors Friendship Village security officer

July 25, 2021

A Friendship Village security officer has been honored by the Fenton Fire Protection District for his quick response to a fire inside a resident’s apartment in December.  Brandon Soehngen, a security...

Lindbergh changes board meeting day

Lindbergh changes board meeting day

By Lucas Irizarry, Staff Reporter July 23, 2021

The Lindbergh Board of Education announced their scheduled meeting times are moving to the third Thursday of each month at their meeting July 13, as opposed to the second Tuesday meeting used in the past. Superintendent...

Lindbergh Schools Superintendent Tony Lake at the groundbreaking ceremony for the new Lindbergh High School in 2020.

Lindbergh Board of Education kicks off diversity and equity training; public weighs in

By Lucas Irizarry, Staff Reporter July 22, 2021

The Lindbergh Schools Board of Education moved forward with the first step of their new equity and diversity training last week with a presentation on how and why the training is being implemented. The...

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