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Mehlville School District community collects over 5,000 pounds of food

Mehlville School District community collects over 5,000 pounds of food

October 21, 2024

The Mehlville School District community collected 5,411 pounds of food for Feed My People and Gateway Food Pantry during the week of Oct. 7 through 11 through this year’s Mehlville-Oakville Fill Up The...

Mehlville Fire celebrates 70 years

Mehlville Fire celebrates 70 years

October 18, 2024

The Mehlville Fire Protection District is celebrating its 70th anniversary on Saturday. To celebrate, the fire district is hosting a special anniversary celebration from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at MFPD Engine...

Oakville midfielder Tyler Maddock (3) and Lindbergh backfield Arnes Dakic (13) jump in unison, each attempting to head the ball and take possession. Lindbergh players Grant Evans (17) and Kenan Jakupovic (5) tensely watch from the background.

Lindbergh boys soccer beats Oakville 1-0

By Jeremy Housewright, For the Call October 16, 2024

It’s always a hard-fought contest when Lindbergh and Oakville meet on the soccer field, but the Flyers came out on top this time with a 1-0 win on Oct. 8. The win moved the Flyers' unbeaten streak...

The Oakville Tigers football team bounced back from their season-opened loss to Lindbergh High School with a 39-20 win against Parkway South on Sept. 6. Photo by Jeremy Housewright.

Oakville gets past Mehlville on the gridiron

By Jeremy Housewright, For the Call October 16, 2024

In a game that looked like it could be a blowout, the Mehlville Panthers made a late run but ultimately came up short, falling to Oakville, 35-27 on Oct. 11. The win upped Oakville’s record to 3-4,...

Lindbergh School District educators practice applying tourniquets on each other, pictured above, following the Mehlville Fire Protection District’s Mobile Integrated Health Department’s presentation on bleeding control techniques on April 26. “This one’s generally the easiest to put on because it doesn’t really involve touching the wound directly,” MFPD Community Paramedic Nick Marty told the group.

Mehlville Fire hosting additional ‘Stop the Bleed’ training event

October 11, 2024

Due to popular demand, state Rep. Jim Murphy, R-Oakville, and the Mehlville Fire Protection District will host a second “Stop the Bleed” training event on Wednesday, Oct. 16. The “Stop the Bleed”...

Mehlville School District supports area food pantries through ‘Fill Up the Pickup’

Mehlville School District supports area food pantries through ‘Fill Up the Pickup’

October 9, 2024

The Mehlville School District is collecting canned goods and non-perishable food items Oct. 7 through 11 for Fill Up the Pickup, a grassroots food collection that started in Oakville during the COVID-19...

Industrial real estate company proposes office, warehouse facility in South County

Industrial real estate company proposes office, warehouse facility in South County

October 3, 2024

The St. Louis County Planning Commission will hear a proposal for an office and warehouse facility in South County at its upcoming public hearing. The commission meets Monday, Oct. 14 at 7 p.m. in the...

Mehlville Fire Protection District celebrates 70 years with anniversary party

Mehlville Fire Protection District celebrates 70 years with anniversary party

October 3, 2024

The Mehlville Fire Protection District is celebrating its 70th anniversary in October. To celebrate, the fire district is hosting a special anniversary celebration on Saturday, Oct. 19 from 11 a.m....

Mehlville school board approves 2024 tax rates

Mehlville school board approves 2024 tax rates

By Erin Achenbach, News Editor October 2, 2024

The Mehlville School District Board of Education unanimously approved the 2024 tax rates at its tax rate hearing on Sept. 26. The board set the 2024 blended tax rate at $4.0070, a $0.039 increase from...

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...

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