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St. Louis Call Newspapers

South St. Louis County News

St. Louis Call Newspapers

South St. Louis County News

St. Louis Call Newspapers

Foreigner embarks on farewell tour

Foreigner embarks on farewell tour

By Alan Sculley, For the Call June 28, 2023

Foreigner have announced that the band is now embarking on their final tour – an outing that could extend well into 2024, when the buses and semi-trucks will get parked and the band members will move...

Stephen Wehrman

Green Park man remains missing

June 27, 2023

The South County precinct of the St. Louis County Police Department has issued an endangered silver advisory for a man missing since June 6. As of The Call’s press time, Steve Wehrman, 61, of the...

GoFundMe launched for husband of Mehlville teacher recovering from accident

June 27, 2023

A GoFundMe page has been started for the husband of a Mehlville School District teacher. Stephanie Coleman, a teacher in the Mehlville School District, is fundraising money to help her husband, Jason...

Our Lady of Providence card club

Our Lady of Providence card club is a bridge to camaraderie, friendship

By Ellie Marshall, Staff Reporter June 27, 2023

Terry Meystrik has been playing cards with the Our Lady of Providence couples and ladies bridge clubs for about 55 years. More than five decades later, the clubs – and the friends she has made along...

Sunset Hills approves purchase of police SUVs, holds first reading on Route 66 sign

Sunset Hills approves purchase of police SUVs, holds first reading on Route 66 sign

By Ellie Marshall, Staff Reporter June 27, 2023

The Sunset Hills Board of Aldermen met for its regular monthly meeting June 13 to discuss various bills and resolutions. Developer meetings The board unanimously passed a bill amending a portion of...

Mehlville graduation 2020.

Mehlville School District among 20 districts statewide seeking waiver from MAP tests

By Erin Achenbach, News Editor June 27, 2023

The Affton, Lindbergh and Mehlville school districts were recently three of 20 districts statewide to present a proposal to the Missouri State Board of Education that would do away with MAP testing in...

We Rock the Spectrum - Fenton owners Andrew, left, and Kara Magistri  with their children Jonas, Daniela and Reese.

Kids gym provides more than just a space to play

By Ellie Marshall, Staff Reporter June 27, 2023

It was never in Kara and Andrew Magistri’s plan to own a kids gym. This all changed in late 2022 when We Rock the Spectrum, an inclusive indoor playground for kids of all abilities in Fenton, was up...

Sunset Hills hears Despotis petition for drive-thru bank

By Erin Achenbach, News Editor June 27, 2023

The Sunset Hills Board of Aldermen heard three public hearings June 13 related to the commercial rezoning of residential property on West Watson Road near Court Drive.  Olga Despotis Perpetuities Trust...

Sixth District St. Louis County Councilman Ernie Trakas, the councils presiding officer at the time, listens to public comment from mothers of St. Louis County policemen at a 2019 council meeting.

Council public comment split into two sections

By Erin Achenbach, News Editor June 27, 2023

The public will now be able to provide input at St. Louis County Council meetings prior to the council taking action on any legislative items. A resolution introduced by 6th District Councilman Ernie...

Rain didn’t stop South County from enjoying the 20th year of the JB Blast at Jefferson Barracks
Park Wednesday, July 3, 2019, featuring live music, an appearance from County Executive Sam Page and
a fireworks show.

Celebrate the Fourth at the JB Blast

June 26, 2023

Editor's note: The JB Blast has been rescheduled to Friday, July 21 due to weather.  The JB Blast, presented by River City Casino and Hotel, returns June 30 to Jefferson Barracks Park in celebration...

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