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South St. Louis County News

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South St. Louis County News

St. Louis Call Newspapers

Ashleigh Stevens, Megan Davidson and Alexis Watts all won character awards from Gotsch Intermediate School in January 2013.

A look back: Gotsch Intermediate students caught with character

December 25, 2020

Editor's note: With students in and out of in-person schooling this school year due to the pandemic, there are fewer activities students are able to participate in at school that we can share with the...

Above, Bierbaum first grader Rebecca Doyle participates in a craft with her grandparents Richard and Claire Doyle at Grandparents and Grandfriends Day in October 2010. 

A look back: Bierbaum welcomes grandparents, ‘grandfriends’

December 25, 2020

Editor's note: With students in and out of in-person schooling this school year due to the pandemic, there are fewer activities students are able to participate in at school that we can share with the...

The Poetry Out Loud competition in Affton in January 2013.

A look back: Affton students compete in ‘Poetry Out Loud’

December 24, 2020

Editor's note: With students in and out of in-person schooling this school year due to the pandemic, there are fewer activities students are able to participate in at school that we can share with the...

LHS senior Samantha Kersting (center) is joined by her father, Stephen, sister Melissa and LHS Athletic Director Mike Slyman (back) as she signs a letter of intent to play volleyball at Indiana State University.

A look back: Lindbergh seniors sign to play in college

December 23, 2020

Editor's note: During the pandemic, we are revisiting some South County school news from past years. This is from April 2011.  Lindbergh High School seniors Andrea Klipsch and Samantha Kersting signed...

Kenneth Dotson

Suspect charged following shooting at Gravois Bluffs

December 23, 2020

A suspect is in custody after a shooting Tuesday at Gravois Bluffs, police said. A man has been charged with first-degree assault for a shooting at Gravois Bluffs that left the victim in critical condition. St....

The sign at Scott Credit Union in Crestwood along Watson Road.

Crestwood aldermen may give final approval tonight on new zoning code

By Erin Achenbach, Staff Reporter December 22, 2020

The Crestwood Board of Aldermen may vote tonight on a new zoning code for the city, marking the end of an undertaking that has been years in the making. The Board of Aldermen is slated to hold a second...

The city of Sunset Hills campus.

Sunset Hills holds special Board of Aldermen meeting tonight

By Erin Achenbach, Staff Reporter December 22, 2020

The Sunset Hills Board of Aldermen will meet in a special meeting tonight, Tuesday, Dec. 22, at 6 p.m. The meeting will be held via teleconferencing. The special meeting was called by Mayor Pat Fribis,...

Most Creative: Jeff Uhlemeyer 4008 Healy Court Affton, 63123

Looking for South County Christmas lights? Our contest winners are most attractive and creative displays

December 22, 2020

Winners of the Coldwell Banker Real Estate, Handyman Hardware and Call Newspapers 2020 Outdoor Holiday Decorating contest are Susan Beckman for "Most Attractive" display and Jeff Uhlemeyer for "Most Creative"...

The rendering for the plaza for the now scrapped Crestwood City Center, released by Walpert in 2018.

Crestwood mall has a new developer: Dierbergs and McBride Homes

By Gloria Lloyd, News Editor December 22, 2020

This is a breaking news story. Check back for updates.  The former Crestwood Plaza mall has a new developer: Dierbergs Markets and McBride Homes.  St. Louis-based grocery store chain Dierbergs...

Mehlville families can pick up food for winter break Tuesday

Mehlville families can pick up food for winter break Tuesday

December 21, 2020

The Mehlville School District's School Food and Nutrition Services staff are preparing additional free meals for all families with children 18 and under living in Mehlville School District. The meals are...

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