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Affton-Lemay Chamber of Commerce to host Taste of Lemay-Affton Business Expo

October 4, 2024

The Affton-Lemay Chamber of Commerce will host a "Taste of Lemay-Affton Business Expo" on Friday, Oct. 11 from 6 - 8 p.m. in the gymnasium at Hancock Place Elementary School, 9101 South Broadway. Attendees...

Fresh produce boxes available at select county library branches through November

Fresh produce boxes available at select county library branches through November

October 1, 2024

The St. Louis County Library will continue to provide fresh produce boxes every Thursday through October and November at select branches, including the Weber Road Branch. There will be no service on...

In honor of Patriot Day, community members clean headstones at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery on Sept. 11. Though the event takes place annually, local participation skyrocketed this year, with numbers tripling from about 40 to 50 people annually to 150 volunteers this year.

South County rallies for Patriot Day with first responders and veterans BBQ, cemetery cleanup

By Ellie Marshall, Staff Reporter October 1, 2024

South County was abuzz with events in honor of Patriot Day this year. For the 14th year, Bernard Middle School Student Council held its annual Patriot Day BBQ to show appreciation for first responders...

Mercy Mammogram Van will be at Hancock Place School District

Mercy Mammogram Van will be at Hancock Place School District

August 9, 2024

The Mercy Mammogram Van will be at the Hancock Place School District Central Office parking lot, 9417 S. Broadway, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 22. To schedule a mammogram, call 314-251-6300,...

Voters line up outside Cliff Cave Library in Oakville to vote in the 2020 primary election.

Ernie Trakas loses reelection bid, Amendment No. 4 passes and other results from the Aug. 6 primary races

By Erin Achenbach, News Editor August 7, 2024

Editor's note: This article will continue to be updated as election results are confirmed. A number of local primary races were decided in elections on Tuesday, Aug. 6. Among the key races for...

SSM Health offering free physicals

SSM Health offering free physicals

July 18, 2024

SSM Health Sports Medicine is offering free sports physicals with its partnered high schools on July 24, July 29 and Aug. 3. Students from Affton, Bayless, Hancock and Lutheran South high schools can...

Rain didn’t stop South County from enjoying the 20th year of the JB Blast at Jefferson Barracks Park in 2019, featuring live music, an appearance from County Executive Sam Page and a fireworks show. That year, then-County Council Presiding Officer Ernie Trakas, R-6th District, was in charge of the festivities, after the resignation of former County Executive Steve Stenger.

Annual JB Blast set to light up the skies for South County’s Fourth of July celebration

June 25, 2024

The JB Blast, south St. Louis County’s biggest Fourth of July celebration, is returning to Jefferson Barracks Park. The family-friendly evening will start at 7 p.m. Friday, June 28 at the Veterans...

Three men charged with robbing South County QuikTrip, fleeing law enforcement

Three men charged with robbing South County QuikTrip, fleeing law enforcement

June 6, 2024

Charges were issued Tuesday against two St. Louis men and a Jennings man for robbing a QuikTrip in south St. Louis County. The St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney's Office issued charges Tuesday against...

Oklahoma City man arrested in decades-old South County rape case

Oklahoma City man arrested in decades-old South County rape case

June 6, 2024

The St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney's office issued charges Tuesday against an Oklahoma City man for a decades-old rape case that occurred in South County. Police said charges were issued against...

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State legislators host end-of-session town hall

June 5, 2024

Missouri Sen. Doug Beck, D-Affton; Sen. Tracy McCreery, D-Sunset Hills; and Rep. Bridget Walsh Moore, D-Lemay; are hosting an end-of-session town hall Monday.  The town hall will be held Monday, June...

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