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South St. Louis County News

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South St. Louis County News

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Missouri Lottery scratcher winner laying low after big win

Missouri Lottery scratcher winner laying low after big win

September 19, 2023

The winner of a $2 million top prize from a Missouri Lottery "Super Cash Bonanza" scratchers ticket is planning to "lay low" after winning it big earlier this month. The lucky winner had stopped with...

Feed My People hosts annual Manna March

Feed My People hosts annual Manna March

September 18, 2023

South St. Louis County-based nonprofit Feed My People is hosting its annual Manna March Walk Against Hunger Sunday, which is also the 20th anniversary of the event. The walk takes place Sunday, Sept....

Officers with the 131st Security Forces Squadron and members of Mehlville Fire Protection District wait for mock victims to be extracted from a building during a simulated active shooter event, Jefferson Barracks Air National Guard Base, Mo., Aug. 11, 2023. The two organizations worked together over multiple days to train and test their capabilities. Photo by U.S. Air National Guard Tech. Sgt. Stephanie Mundwiller.

‘First of its kind’ civilian police force takes over at Jefferson Barracks base

By Erin Achenbach, News Editor August 30, 2023

There’s a new sheriff in town at the Jefferson Barracks Air National Guard Base after it got its own police force, the first of its kind for an Air National Guard base. One of the unique aspects of...

Plaques were stolen from the Veterans Memorial Amphitheater in Jefferson Barracks Park.

Police investigating memorial plaques stolen from Jefferson Barracks Park

August 15, 2023

The St. Louis County Police Department investigators are searching for several memorial plaques stolen from Jefferson Barracks Park Monday. According to a press release, the plaques were stolen from the...

The intersection of Franru Lane and Telegraph Road in 2019.

MoDOT seeks community input from Route 231 users

July 19, 2023

The Missouri Department of Transportation is holding an open house-style public meeting next week about the Route 231 safety and resurfacing project. The two-year project includes resurfacing the roadway...

One person killed after car crashes into Lemay home

One person killed after car crashes into Lemay home

July 19, 2023

One person was killed Tuesday when a car crashed into a home in Lemay. The accident occurred July 18 at 2:26 p.m. at the intersection of Kingston Drive and Telegraph Road. According to an investigation...

The Hancock High School Class of 2023

Grad Salute: Hancock High School Class of 2023

June 6, 2023

Congratulations Hancock High School seniors on a fantastic achievement. To see this year’s Grad Salute and greetings from the South County business community, celebrate with the May 25 print edition...

Citizens vote at the Sunset Hills Community Center April 2, 2019.

Final election results from around South County from the April 4 election

By Erin Achenbach, News Editor April 26, 2023

These are the final, official election results for South County from the April 4 election as of April 13, with 100 percent of precincts reporting. There are 650,198 registered voters in the county; 117,864...

County road projects underway, budget woes leave some projects unaddressed

By Erin Achenbach, News Editor April 26, 2023

With spring and summer approaching, several road and bridge projects are underway in St. Louis County but budget constraints have left some projects on the chopping block. County Executive Sam Page discussed...

Supporters make case for Mehlville Proposition E

Supporters make case for Mehlville Proposition E

By Erin Achenbach, News Editor March 21, 2023

Supporters of the Mehlville School District’s Proposition E on the ballot Tuesday, April 4, are hoping the school district’s voters approve the first tax rate increase since 2015. Proposition E, for...

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