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South St. Louis County News

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South St. Louis County News

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Mehlville Fire sets tax rates, sees $418M increase in assessed values

By Erin Achenbach, News Editor October 17, 2023

The Mehlville Fire Protection District Board of Director’s set the district’s 2023 tax rates Sept. 27. According to Chief Financial Officer Brian Bond, the 2023 assessed values reflect a $418 million...

The 2023 Lindbergh High School varsity football team. Photo courtesy of the team.

Lindbergh football defeats Ritenour 28-21 in this year’s homecoming game

By Jeremy Housewright, For the Call October 17, 2023

Offense sells tickets but defense wins games. That old motto rang true for the Lindbergh Flyers, as Nathan Norman’s squad got past a tough Ritenour Huskies squad, 28-21 during LHS’s homecoming game...

The Lindbergh Schools community held its 14th annual Sunday Night Lights event on Oct. 8, giving heroes – children and individuals battling cancer and other life-threatening illnesses – the chance to experience and participate in a high school football game under the lights. Pictured above, two Lindbergh High School cheerleaders goof around with a young hero who chose to be a cheerleader for the night. “To see that friendship that just happens between a high schooler and a buddy … that’s really, really cool,” Lori Krueger, president of Sunday Night Lights, said.

Sunday Night Lights gives ‘heroes’ high school football game experience for 14th year

By Ellie Marshall, Staff Reporter October 17, 2023

The 14th annual Sunday Night Lights event for children and individuals battling cancer and other life-threatening illnesses was held by the Lindbergh Schools community on Oct. 8. The event, hosted at the...

Crestwood hosts citys first Kids Garage Sale

Crestwood hosts city’s first ‘Kids Garage Sale’

October 16, 2023

The Crestwood Parks and Recreation Department is hosting its first ever "Kids Garage Sale" Saturday, Nov. 11 at the Whitecliff Community Center, 9245 Whitecliff Park Lane. Kids ages 7-12 are encouraged...

A rendering from the developer of the proposed redevelopment of the vacant Weekends Only at 6303 S. Lindbergh Blvd. The redevelopment would include a Dogwood Social House restaurant, retail space, a self-storage facility and two outs. Rendering via St. Louis County.

Traffic, noise are concerns of Dogwood Social House neighbors

By Erin Achenbach, News Editor October 16, 2023

Noise and traffic were the main concerns expressed by residents at the St. Louis County Planning Commission’s public hearing on Oct. 9 regarding a proposed Dogwood Social House at the former Weekends...

Lindbergh seeks feedback on future

October 11, 2023

Lindbergh Schools is seeking feedback from the community to develop the school district’s next five-year strategic plan. The district has partnered with Education Governance Leadership Association,...

Two South County elected officials fined by ethics commission

By Erin Achenbach, News Editor October 11, 2023

Two South County elected officials were recently fined by the Missouri Ethics Commission regarding their April municipal election campaigns. According to reports from the MEC, both Sunset Hills Ward...

Goddard, Kienzler and Yao are honored for their achievements during Lindbergh High School’s Class of 2024 panoramic photo Oct. 6.

Lindbergh High School seniors ace the ACT

October 11, 2023

Three Lindbergh High School seniors — William (Liam) Goddard, Carson Kienzler and Cindy Yao — were recently recognized for earning a “perfect” 36 score on the ACT this year, which is earned by...

Produce offered at select library branches

Produce offered at select library branches

October 10, 2023

The St. Louis County Library is offering fresh, seasonal produce at three library branches, including the Weber Road Branch, starting Thursday, Oct. 12 and continuing through Thursday, Oct. 27. Boxes...

Lindbergh Schools Board of Education sets 2023 tax rates

Lindbergh Schools Board of Education sets 2023 tax rates

By Ellie Marshall, Staff Reporter October 10, 2023

The Lindbergh Board of Education unanimously approved the 2023 blended tax rate at its annual tax rate hearing Sept. 19. Approved was a blended tax rate of $3.8410, about a $0.09 decrease from last year....

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