South St. Louis County News

St. Louis Call Newspapers

South St. Louis County News

St. Louis Call Newspapers

South St. Louis County News

St. Louis Call Newspapers

Back in action at STEM Club

October 15, 2021

Students in the Rogers Elementary STEM club design marble runs Sept. 16 using their creativity to move a marble from one point to another at the first meeting of the new school year. The STEM club is an...

Mehlville welcomes students back to class

Mehlville welcomes students back to class

October 14, 2021

Oakville Middle School cheerleaders greet buses as they arrive for the first day of school in the Mehlville School District Wednesday, Aug. 25. Like neighboring Lindbergh Schools, Mehlville is requiring...

Mehlville Fire reviews final EMoPP changes to overtime and vacations

Mehlville Fire reviews final EMoPP changes to overtime and vacations

By Lucas Irizarry, Staff Reporter October 14, 2021

The Mehlville Fire Protection District Board of Directors added additional changes to the impending Employee Manual of Policies and Procedures update at its meeting Oct. 6. In the newest iteration,...

Mehlville Fire utilizing new training center

Mehlville Fire utilizing new training center

October 7, 2021

The Mehlville Fire Protection District has officially been training at its new training center for over a year, after the facility has been in the making since 2017.  The training center, located at...

St. Louis County Executive Sam Page, right, and his wife, Jennifer, head to the polls Tuesday morning in Creve Coeur to vote for Page in the Democratic primary. Jennifer Page was dressed in scrubs to head to her job at Mercy Hospital South.

St. Louis County continues to give out millions in rental assistance

By Lucas Irizarry, Staff Reporter October 6, 2021

St. Louis County is ahead of schedule in awarding Emergency Rental Assistance Program funds to landlords and tenants. County Executive Sam Page announced Sept. 30 the county has given out $18 million...

Mehlville Fire District sets 2021 tax rates

Mehlville Fire District sets 2021 tax rates

October 5, 2021

The Mehlville Fire Protection District Board of Directors unanimously set its 2021 tax rate — which governs how much taxpayers pay in their property taxes due Dec. 31 — at a Sept. 29 tax-rate hearing.  The...

Mehlville Board of Education member Jean Pretto and Chief Financial Officer Marshall Crutcher discuss the 2020 budget during a meeting June 5, 2019 at Mehlville High School.

Mehlville Board of Education approves 2021 blended tax rate, includes levy for Prop S

By Erin Achenbach, News Editor October 5, 2021

The Mehlville Board of Education unanimously passed the 2021 blended tax rate at its annual tax rate hearing Sept. 21.  The Board of Education approved a blended tax rate of $3.6598, a 14-cent decrease...

Mehlville science professor named Project Lead The Way Outstanding Teacher

Mehlville science professor named Project Lead The Way Outstanding Teacher

October 1, 2021

Mehlville High School announced Sept. 21 that science teacher Kristin Busch received recognition as a 2021-22 Project Lead the Way Outstanding Teacher.  The honor was received for her commitment to...

Mehlville Fire examines preliminary yearly budget before December hearing

Mehlville Fire examines preliminary yearly budget before December hearing

By Lucas Irizarry, Staff Reporter September 30, 2021

As part of the Mehlville Fire Protection District’s yearly tax rate updates, a preliminary budget is developed with the final budget to be approved in December. Chief Financial Officer Brian Bond...

$100,000 lottery prize won in Oakville

$100,000 lottery prize won in Oakville

September 30, 2021

One of the first of five lucky people to win $100,000 in the Missouri Lottery "Money Match" scratcher bought their ticket right here in South County. The ticket was sold at Midwest Petroleum, 4403 Lemay...

Load More Stories