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St. Louis Call Newspapers

South St. Louis County News

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Breaking: Charges issued in Oakville triple shooting that left two dead

Breaking: Charges issued in Oakville triple shooting that left two dead

February 6, 2024

Update 5:18 p.m. Tuesday: The St. Louis County Police Department issued charges Tuesday against suspects Tyler Cole, 19, of the 7200 block of Becker Road, and Zachary Hough, 18, of the 4200 block of Massabielle...

Cassie Trueman helps one of her students make adjustments to their hot balloon last Thursday. Photo courtesy of the Mehlville School District.

Bernard students soar to new heights in science project

February 6, 2024

Cassie Trueman’s eighth-grade class took science to the skies last week at Bernard Middle School. Students had the opportunity to construct their own hot air balloon. Last Thursday, students spent...

Some Mehlville schools on supervised dismissals after three people shot in Oakville, police say

Some Mehlville schools on supervised dismissals after three people shot in Oakville, police say

February 5, 2024

Four schools in the Mehlville School District are on modified dismissals Monday afternoon after a a shooting in Oakville. According to police, three people were shot Monday afternoon after officers...

Voters check in to cast their ballots at the Sunset Hills Community Center during the April 2019 municipal election.

Competitive races set for Sunset Hills mayor, Green Park BOA, Lindbergh and Mehlville BOE

By Staff Report January 26, 2024

Candidate filing closed Dec. 26 for municipal offices and school board positions across south St. Louis County for the April 2 election, including a competitive mayoral race in Sunset Hills, and competitive...

LHS girls basketball prevails over OHS

By Jeremy Housewright, For the Call January 24, 2024

The Lindbergh and Oakville girls basketball squads met for a midseason matchup on Jan. 2. The game was a back-and-forth affair with Lindbergh coming out on top, 41-37. The win improved the Flyers’...

OHS boys basketball beats Fox 63-61

By Jeremy Housewright, For the Call January 23, 2024

The Oakville Tigers earned a much needed 63-61 win over Fox on Jan. 16. The win upped the Tigers record to 5-8 on the season. Oakville head coach Nicholas Traxler said his team built an early lead and...

The campaign committee for Mehlville School District’s Proposition S, Mehlville-Oakville United, hosted a donut drive-thru in 2021 at Mehlville High School, Washington Middle School and Oakville Middle/Wohlwend Elementary. The event featured free donuts, “Yes on S” car painting and committee members dressed in costumes to raise awareness about the bond measure.

Oakville Middle, Wohlwend Elementary will get secure entry vestibules

By Erin Achenbach, News Editor January 23, 2024

Oakville Middle School and Wohlwend Elementary will get upgraded secure entry vestibules this summer. The Mehlville School District Board of Education voted unanimously Jan. 18 to approve a $1.026 million...

Mehlville BOE votes in favor of retaining 19 ESSER interventionists

By Erin Achenbach, News Editor January 8, 2024

The Mehlville Board of Education will retain 19 interventionist positions that were previously funded through federal pandemic relief grant money. The Board of Education voted Dec. 14 for a proposal to...

This season will be a ‘trial by fire’ for the Oakville High School boys basketball team

This season will be a ‘trial by fire’ for the Oakville High School boys basketball team

By Jeremy Housewright, For the Call December 28, 2023

It will be trial by fire for the Oakville Tigers boys basketball team this season. After an 8-19 campaign last year, the Tigers are staring at a daunting schedule for this season. “We always expect...

Natalie and Zachary Chapman with Blades Elementary Cafeteria manager Michelle Kovacich.

Two Mehlville students turn freeze-dried candy sales into charitable treat for Blades

By Ellie Marshall, Staff Reporter December 27, 2023

Natalie and Zachary Chapman were extra sweet this holiday season and donated $100 of the money they made selling homemade freeze-dried candy to Blades Elementary to help families needing assistance with...

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