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South St. Louis County News

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Emily Fiasco, right.

Mehlville’s Emily Fiasco returns to ‘Jeopardy!’ for champions tournament

November 10, 2023

One of Mehlville's very own will once again make an appearance on "Jeopardy!" Monday. Emily Fiasco, an assistant band director at two Mehlville middle schools and a Mehlville High alum, was invited...

Department of Transportation holding two meetings on roundabout project

November 8, 2023

The St. Louis County Department of Transportation is holding two public meetings this month about a roundabout project at the Yaeger Road and Milburn Road intersection in South County. The first meeting...

Top right: The Yaeger-Milburn intersection, and examples of the roundabout that could be installed at that intersection. Image courtesy of the St. Louis County Department of Transportation.

Transportation department holding meetings on Yaeger-Milburn roundabout

October 31, 2023

The St. Louis County Department of Transportation is holding two public meetings this month about a roundabout project at the Yaeger Road and Milburn Road intersection in South County. The first meeting...

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

OHS dominates against Parkway South

By Jeremy Housewright, For the Call October 30, 2023

Touchdowns came early and often for the Oakville Tigers last Friday night. The Tigers used an early barrage of first quarter touchdowns in route to a 48-7 win over Parkway South Oct. 20. The win moved...

Charges issued against St. Louis man for knowingly starting a fire behind Floor & Decor

Charges issued against St. Louis man for knowingly starting a fire behind Floor & Decor

October 25, 2023

The St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office issued charges against a St. Louis man for burning trash and wood behind a South County business. Joseph Blalock, 31, was charged Saturday with one...

An aerial view of the office building that is undergoing renovations to become the new Mehlville Central Office at 2900 Lemay Ferry Road, from the buildings real estate listing in March 2021.

Mehlville BOE approves bid for phase one of new Central Office project

By Erin Achenbach, News Editor October 18, 2023

The Mehlville School District Board of Education approved a bid last month to move forward with phase one of the school district’s new Central Office. The board voted unanimously Sept. 21 to approve...

Eureka takes down Oakville 35-13

By Jeremy Housewright, For the Call October 9, 2023

After a 35-13 loss on Sept. 22 to Eureka High School, the Oakville Tigers were focused on “getting back” to the basics. “This week our focus is getting back to the basics,” Oakville head coach...

Mehlville BOE approves 2023 tax rate, includes 31-cent Prop E levy

By Erin Achenbach, News Editor September 28, 2023

The Mehlville Board of Education unanimously approved the 2023 blended tax rate with little discussion at its annual tax rate hearing on Sept 21. The Board of Education approved a blended tax rate of...

Despite a strong showing in the first half of the game, the Oakville Tigers fell to the Ladue Rams 40-33 in week four of the season. The loss was Oakville’s first for the season.Despite a strong showing in the first half of the game, the Oakville Tigers fell to the Ladue Rams 40-33 in week four of the season. The loss was Oakville’s first for the season. Photo by Jeremy Housewright.

OHS has first lost of season against Ladue

By Jeremy Housewright, For the Call September 25, 2023

It’s not how you start, but rather how you finish. The Oakville Tigers football squad found this out Thursday, Sept. 14, as they dropped their first contest of the season to Ladue High School, 40-33. After...

Mehlville cancels after-school activities for elementary, middle schools

September 21, 2023

The Mehlville School District is canceling all elementary and middle school after-school activities Thursday, as well as Y Club. The decision is "out of an abundance of caution" according to the school...

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