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Photo courtesy of Lutheran South High School.

Lutheran South hosts ‘Lusopalooza’ for grand opening of Jubel Center for the Arts

By Ellie Marshall, News Editor January 23, 2025

To celebrate the grand opening of its new 626-seat Jubel Center for the Arts, Lutheran South High School, 9515 Tesson Ferry Road, is hosting “Lusopaloozo” on Feb. 27 at 7 p.m. “We broke ground...

Cor Jesu students at the annual "funderwear" basketball game against St. Joseph's Academy. Photo courtesy of Cor Jesu Academy.

Cor Jesu, St. Joseph’s Academy collect undergarments, money for local charity

January 22, 2025

Cor Jesu Academy and St. Joseph’s Academy recently collaborated for the 21st annual “funderwear” – a charitable competition to see which school can collect the most undergarments and raise...

Woman arrested in South County for third DWI this month

Woman arrested in South County for third DWI this month

January 16, 2025

The St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office issued charges on Jan. 12 against suspect Denisa Omanovic, 29, of the 9100 block of Villaridge Court, 63123 for DWI, resisting/interfering with arrest...

Photo courtesy of the Affton School District.

South County students learn from home as snow continues

January 15, 2025

Snow entered the St. Louis area on Jan. 5, prompting schools around South County to close Jan. 6 through Jan. 8. Students and staff returned to school on Jan. 9, though due to additional snow on Jan. 10,...

Pedestrian fatally struck at Gravois Road and Laclede Station Road

Pedestrian fatally struck at Gravois Road and Laclede Station Road

December 31, 2024

Gregory Case, 60, of the 9700 block of Tesson Ferry Road, was fatally struck in the 10100 block of Gravois Road, 63123– near the intersection of Gravois Road and Laclede Station Road – on Dec. 28. According...

Timothy Smith with the Affton boys and girls basketball teams, as well as the Bayless boys basketball team, on Dec. 13.

Affton alum, Army veteran honored at Dec. 13 Affton boys basketball game

By Ellie Marshall, News Editor December 19, 2024

Timothy Smith – Affton alum, Army veteran and business man – was recognized at the Affton versus Bayless varsity boys basketball game at Affton High School, 8309 MacKenzie Road, on Dec. 13. Community...

Arrest made in connection with Colin Brown’s murder

Arrest made in connection with Colin Brown’s murder

By Ellie Marshall, News Editor December 18, 2024

An arrest was made Dec. 13 regarding the Nov. 23 fatal shooting of 16-year-old Colin Brown.  Garrett Jordan, 26, was charged with first-degree murder, first-degree assault, unlawful use of a weapon...

Affton alum, Army veteran to be honored at Affton basketball game this Friday 

Affton alum, Army veteran to be honored at Affton basketball game this Friday 

December 12, 2024

Timothy Smith – Affton alum, Army veteran and business man – will be recognized at the Affton versus Bayless High School varsity boys basketball game this Friday at Affton High School, 8309 MacKenzie...

Residents vote in the 2024 general election at Lindbergh High School, 5000 Lindbergh Blvd.

South County voters reelect incumbents in 2024 election

By Ellie Marshall, News Editor November 12, 2024

From president to local contests in Missouri, St. Louis County and South County, a number of important elections were decided on Nov. 5. Though St. Louis County has released 100% of votes, results are...

The intersection of River City Boulevard and Lemay Ferry Road is closed after being submerged by flood waters from the River des Peres in 2019.

SLCPD investigate drowning death near Bayless Avenue and I-55

November 5, 2024

St. Louis County police officers from the South County Precinct responded to reports of a flash flood at Bayless Avenue and Interstate 55 on Nov. 5 at approximately 6 a.m. Due to weather conditions,...

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