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South St. Louis County News

St. Louis Call Newspapers

South St. Louis County News

St. Louis Call Newspapers

NAACP, Crestwood reach settlement in Dierbergs tax incentives suit

NAACP, Crestwood reach settlement in Dierbergs tax incentives suit

By Erin Achenbach, News Editor May 12, 2023

The NAACP voluntarily dismissed its lawsuit against the City of Crestwood after both parties reached a settlement agreement Friday. The NAACP sued Crestwood in April 2022 for the use of tax increment...

The Missouri State Capitol building in Jefferson City.

Missouri budget negotiations conclude with I-70 expansion, child care funding intact

By Rudi Keller, Missouri Independent May 5, 2023

Motorists would get a wider Interstate 70, people with developmental disabilities would get better paid help and parents would get more assistance with child care needs under a state budget plan crafted...

Lindbergh educator first elementary teacher to receive award

May 5, 2023

Sappington Elementary physical education teacher Mary Driemeyer, above left, was recently named the Outdoors Tomorrow Foundation’s 2023 Educator of the Year, the organization’s first at the elementary...

One of the main features of the Sunset Hills Bass Pro Shops is a large aquarium and water feature that is stocked with native fish species.

Bass Pro Shops in Sunset Hills opens Wednesday

May 2, 2023

The new Bass Pro Shops in Sunset Hills opens tomorrow. Bass Pro Shops will celebrate the opening of its third St. Louis-area store May 3. The Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World store is located at the site...

The Missouri State Capitol building in Jefferson City.

Missouri Senate approves $50B budget plan after divisive diversity debate

By Rudi Keller, Missouri Independent May 1, 2023

The Missouri Senate on the night of April 25 fell into an intramural fight among Republicans over whether to use the budget to put limits on diversity, equity and inclusion programs in state government. The...

Ulysses S. Grant National Historic Site, 7400 Grant Road, is one of the sites participating in Historic Saint Louis Spirited Holiday Past event on Dec. 2.

Grant Historic Site awarded for special project

April 28, 2023

The Ulysses S. Grant National Historic site, 7400 Grant Road, was recognized for its exhibits and special events commemorating the 200th anniversary of Grant’s birth by the Organization of American Historians. The...

Commission recommends CUP for Victory Christian Academy

Commission recommends CUP for Victory Christian Academy

By Erin Achenbach, News Editor April 28, 2023

The St. Louis County Planning Commission voted to recommend a new private school in South County at its executive session this month. The commission voted 6-1 at its meeting April 11 to recommend a conditional...

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