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South St. Louis County News

St. Louis Call Newspapers

South St. Louis County News

St. Louis Call Newspapers

1st District Councilwoman Rita Days during a Board of Freeholders hearing in 2019

St. Louis County Council conducting virtual meetings

By Erin Achenbach, News Editor January 24, 2022

St. Louis County Council Chairwoman Rita Heard Days announced Jan. 13 the County Council will meet virtually for at least three weeks, in response to COVID-19 case rates.  Days, who represents the...

Fenton murder suspect arrested

Fenton murder suspect arrested

January 23, 2022

The St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office issued warrants Jan. 19 for Tony Hager, 22, who is accused of second-degree murder and armed criminal action. The incident in question occurred Jan....

A volunteer from the St. Louis County animal shelter addresses the St. Louis County Council at a 2019 meeting.

County Council will meet virtually due to COVID surge

By Erin Achenbach, News Editor January 13, 2022

St. Louis County Council Chairwoman Rita Heard Days announced Thursday the County Council would meet virtually for at least the next three weeks, in response to COVID-19 case rates. Days, who represents...

Both County Executive Sam Page and 6th District County Councilman Ernie Trakas don masks at the official ribbon-cutting at 9 Mile Garden in Affton July 9, 2020.

Council votes 4-3 in favor of mask mandate

By Erin Achenbach, News Editor January 11, 2022

The St. Louis County Council voted along party lines last week in favor of enacting a countywide mask mandate. By a vote of 4-3, the council voted to establish the mandate Jan. 4 in its first meeting...

Acting Police Chief Kenneth Gregory speaks at a crime town hall Oct. 30, 2021. He is joined by Reps. Jim Murphy and Michael ODonnell, County Prosecuting Attorney Wesley Bell and South County Precinct Commander Jim Schneider.

State Reps. Murphy, O’Donnell to host election integrity town hall

January 8, 2022

State Rep. Jim Murphy and Rep. Michael O’Donnell, both R-Oakville, are holding a town hall meeting to give Missourians a chance to learn about the state’s efforts to protect the voting process.  The...

The Affton School District held a vaccination event for its teachers and other staff members the first day teachers were eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine Monday, March 15. Other school districts like Mehlville and Lindbergh have also hosted events to vaccinate their staff.

County adds new testing center amid COVID surge

By Lucas Irizarry, Staff Reporter January 7, 2022

St. Louis County is opening a new testing center Monday, Jan. 10 as demand continues to rise for testing facilities. The new site is at the North County Recreational Center, 2577 Redmond Ave. It is...

Both County Executive Sam Page and 6th District County Councilman Ernie Trakas don masks at the official ribbon-cutting at 9 Mile Garden in Affton July 9, 2020.

County votes 4-3 in favor of mask mandate

By Erin Achenbach, News Editor January 7, 2022

This is a developing story. Continue to check www.callnewspapers.com for updates.  The St. Louis County Council voted along party lines Tuesday in favor of enacting a countywide mask mandate. By a vote...

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.

County averaging over 1,500 new daily cases

By Erin Achenbach, News Editor January 4, 2022

St. Louis County is experiencing its worst COVID surge since the pandemic began, averaging more than 1,500 new cases a day.  County Executive Sam Page said Monday in his first press conference of 2022...

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.

STL on massive COVID surge, testing sites requiring appointments

By Lucas Irizarry, Staff Reporter December 28, 2021

St. Louis County is undergoing its worst COVID surge in a year, topping out at more than 1,000 new cases Dec. 23. County Executive Sam Page announced yesterday the average positive cases per day is...

The 2021 Grants Farm Holiday Lights.

Grant’s Farm holiday lights proceeds to benefit tornado victims

December 28, 2021

St. Louis area families can help bring relief to victims of the recent tornadoes in Missouri while celebrating the holiday season. The Bush Family Ownership Group has announced they will donate proceeds...

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