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South St. Louis County News

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South St. Louis County News

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Residents and emergency first-responders from across the St. Louis region came out to pay their respects to North County Police Cooperative officer Michael Langsdorf during his funeral procession from the Cathedral Basilica to Resurrection Cemetery in Affton Monday, July 1, 2019. Langsdorf was fatally shot June 23 while responding to a call about a bad check at a Wellston Food Market.

County police holding 43rd annual Memorial Ceremony

October 1, 2021

The St. Louis County Police Department is hosting its 43rd annual Memorial Ceremony Friday, Oct. 1. The event is in honor of law enforcement and firefighters who have died in the line of duty. The...

Former St. Louis Blues left wing and South County native Pat Maroon celebrates with fans along the Stanley Cup Parade route in downtown St. Louis June 15, 2019.

Blues to require proof of COVID vaccine or negative test for entry

October 1, 2021

The St. Louis Blues announced beginning Friday, Oct. 15, fans ages 12 and older attending home games are required to show proof of vaccination against COVID-19 or a recent negative COVID-19 test result...

$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...

County highlights similarities of flu and COVID

County highlights similarities of flu and COVID

September 29, 2021

Flu season is here and flu shots are now available. The St. Louis County Health Department released a statement Tuesday urging citizens to get flu shots before flu season is in full effect. Currently...

West Nile Virus detected in St. Louis

West Nile Virus detected in St. Louis

September 28, 2021

The St. Louis County Department of Public Health has recorded two cases of West Nile Virus in St. Louis County.  Both individuals were recently released from area hospitals after suffering WNV-type...

River des Peres Trash Bash scheduled for mid-October

River des Peres Trash Bash scheduled for mid-October

September 28, 2021

The Open Space Council, along with Great Rivers Greenway, Metropolitan Sewer District Project Clear and other partners, have announced the dates for 2021's River des Peres Trash Bash. From Oct. 16-23...

BJC offering free flu shots

BJC offering free flu shots

September 28, 2021

Flu season is just around the corner and BJC HealthCare is offering county residents the opportunity to receive a free flu shot for the 18th year in a row. Funding for the endeavor is courtesy of the Foundation...

County wide diaper drive starts today

County wide diaper drive starts today

September 28, 2021

St. Louis County is recognizing National Diaper Need Awareness Week — now until Oct. 8 — by partnering with St. Louis Area Diaper Bank to collect diapers. Residents can drop off diapers at several...

Members of the Visiting Nurses Association, National Guard, county employees and volunteers help administer the vaccine at a mass COVID-19 vaccination site in Ferguson in February 2021.

County announces vaccine incentive program

By Lucas Irizarry, Staff Reporter September 28, 2021

Over the summer St. Louis County approved a plan for a vaccine incentive program and that plan came to fruition Saturday, Sept. 25. County Executive Sam Page announced yesterday money has been set aside...

St. Louis County issues new masking order

St. Louis County issues new masking order

By Erin Achenbach, Staff Reporter September 28, 2021

St. Louis County Executive Sam Page announced a new mask mandate Monday, effective immediately, after the county was blocked from enforcing a prior order.  The new mandate, announced by Page in a press...

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