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South St. Louis County News

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Candidate filing underway for April 2024 municipal and school board elections

Candidate filing underway for April 2024 municipal and school board elections

By Erin Achenbach, News Editor December 11, 2023

Candidate filing for next April’s municipal and school board elections is currently underway. Filing for the April 4 elections began at 8 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 4, and will continue until 5 p.m. Tuesday,...

Planning Commission set to hear petitions for two South County zoning proposals

Planning Commission set to hear petitions for two South County zoning proposals

By Erin Achenbach, News Editor December 7, 2023

The St. Louis County Planning Commission will hear two South County-based zoning petitions at its public hearing on Monday. The commission meets Monday, Dec. 11 at 7 p.m. in the County Council chambers...

James Mello.

Mello resigns as Green Park city administator, going to Des Peres

By Ellie Marshall , Staff Reporter December 6, 2023

James Mello, city administrator/city clerk for the City of Green Park, attended his last Green Park Board of Aldermen meeting on Nov. 20. Mello resigned last month to take a job with the City of Des Peres. Mello...

MFPD introducing onsite blood transfusion program

MFPD introducing onsite blood transfusion program

By Erin Achenbach, News Editor December 5, 2023

The Mehlville Fire Protection District is introducing a new program to provide onsite blood transfusions in emergencies. Currently, the district can only replace volume lost during emergencies using...

The Crestwood aquatic center.

Crestwood will install security cameras at pool, approves playground resurfacing

By Ellie Marshall , Staff Reporter November 29, 2023

The Crestwood Board of Aldermen discussed a wide variety of ordinances at its regular monthly meeting on Oct. 24, ranging from added security to the aquatic center, a new playground at one of the city’s...

Green Park Road will be closed overnight at Interstate 55 starting Monday

Green Park Road will be closed overnight at Interstate 55 starting Monday

November 28, 2023

The Missouri Department of Transportation will close Green Park Road under Interstate 55 overnight starting Monday. The road will be closed under I-55 from 6 p.m. to 4 a.m. each night from Monday, Dec....

The seniors on the Oakville High School football team. Photo courtesy of the Mehlville School District.

OHS football coach reflects on season

By Jeremy Housewright, For the Call November 28, 2023

While he won’t say he’s satisfied, Oakville football coach Mike Genge wasn’t down on the season the Tigers had either. “I felt the season was an overall success,” Genge said. “Any time you...

James Mello.

Green Park City Administrator James Mello resigns, takes new job with Des Peres

By Ellie Marshall , Staff Reporter November 27, 2023

James Mello, city administrator/city clerk for the City of Green Park, attended his last Green Park Board of Aldermen meeting Nov. 20. Mello resigned from his position last month to take a job with the...

Randy Epperson

Sunset Hills Ward 3 Alderman Randy Epperson moving from city

By Ellie Marshall , Staff Reporter November 27, 2023

Sunset Hills Ward 3 Alderman Randy Epperson has resigned from his position. Effective Dec. 31, he will no longer be on the Board of Aldermen or the Police Advisory Board. Mayor Pat Fribis will likely...

Crestwood aldermen approve new contract with Waste Connections

Crestwood aldermen approve new contract with Waste Connections

By Ellie Marshall , Staff Reporter November 25, 2023

The Crestwood Board of Alderman extensively discussed the city’s residential solid waste services renewal at its Oct. 24 meeting before unanimously voting in favor of said renewal at its Nov. 14 meeting....

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