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South St. Louis County News

St. Louis Call Newspapers

South St. Louis County News

St. Louis Call Newspapers

Lindbergh Schools Superintendent Tony Lake at the groundbreaking ceremony for the new Lindbergh High School in 2020.

District considering student rep to Board of Education

By Lucas Irizarry, Staff Reporter May 26, 2022

The Lindbergh Board of Education may pursue the addition of a student representative after reviewing a possible plan at the May 19 board meeting. Chief Human Resources Officer Brian McKinney presented...

Mehlville swears in two new board members

By Erin Achenbach, News Editor May 26, 2022

Scott Huegerich and Sarah Grace Wright, both newcomers to public office, were sworn on the Mehlville Board of Education at a reorganization meeting April 12 after winning election April 5 over other candidate...

The 2022 Lindbergh Flyers Rugby Club finished third in state.

Local high school rugby club continues success with third place finish in state

By Lucas Irizarry, Staff Reporter May 25, 2022

The Lindbergh Flyers Rugby club finished another successful season May 8, finishing third in state with a 6-1 record.  The team has had sustained success since its founding in 2018, making state every...

Board of Education hears Compass Plan updates at workshop

Board of Education hears Compass Plan updates at workshop

By Lucas Irizarry, Staff Reporter May 25, 2022

Lindbergh’s Compass Plan is an outline of “how the work of the superintendent, teaching and learning, human resources, business and finance, and communications departments comes together to support...

Grantwood Village reconsiders recycling options

Grantwood Village reconsiders recycling options

By Lucas Irizarry, Staff Reporter May 25, 2022

Grantwood Village was recently asked by its trash provider, Waste Connections, to consolidate its recycling and trash into one pick up, citing low demand for recyclable materials. Public Works Commissioner...

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Legislative session ends with few bills passed, only one by a South County legislator

By Lucas Irizarry, Staff Reporter May 25, 2022

The 2022 Missouri legislative session was a bust for many South County legislators in the Missouri House of Representatives, with no bills proposed by South County representatives making it to the desk...

Superintendent is retiring after 20 years with Bayless, over 30 years in education

Superintendent is retiring after 20 years with Bayless, over 30 years in education

By Erin Achenbach, News Editor May 24, 2022

Bayless School District Superintendent Ronald Tucker is retiring at the end of the 2021-2022 school year after 22 years with the school district.  Tucker’s official last day is June 30.  Tucker...

Mehlville Fire Protection District earns award for financial reporting

Mehlville Fire Protection District earns award for financial reporting

By Lucas Irizarry, Staff Reporter May 19, 2022

The Mehlville Fire Protection District continued its longstanding record of financial transparency as it was recently awarded a Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting for its...

Board approves Volvo mini excavator purchase

Board approves Volvo mini excavator purchase

By Lucas Irizarry, Staff Reporter May 19, 2022

Sunset Hills is set to purchase a new mini excavator after the Board of Aldermen approved the $77,268 purchase May 10. The board was given two options for the Volvo excavator in April — either purchase...

Lindbergh previews 2022-2023 budget; funds impacted by student attendance during pandemic

Lindbergh previews 2022-2023 budget; funds impacted by student attendance during pandemic

By Lucas Irizarry, Staff Reporter May 18, 2022

Ahead of its budget approval in June, the Lindbergh Board of Education reviewed goals and probable new revenue/expenditures at a board workshop May 5. Chief Financial Officer Joël Scheible said the...

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