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South St. Louis County News

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Commission hears CUP for Affton liquor store

Commission hears CUP for Affton liquor store

By Lucas Irizarry, Staff Reporter April 15, 2022

A conditional use permit for a liquor store in Affton was heard by the St. Louis County Planning Commission March 29. The proposed store is at 9296 Gravois Road and the plan calls for approval of a...

County Planning hears special business permit to operate business out of residential home in Affton

County Planning hears special business permit to operate business out of residential home in Affton

By Lucas Irizarry, Staff Reporter April 6, 2022

The St. Louis County Planning Commission heard a plan March 29 for a special business permit at Gravois Road and Vasel Drive. The plan would convert a home at the site into a Farmer’s Insurance location....

The Affton Fire Protection Districts fire engine at the dedication ceremony for the newly-renamed Sgt. Amanda N. Pinson Post Office in Afftons Grasso Plaza last week.

Affton Fire voters will consider Proposition S

By Lucas Irizarry, Staff Reporter March 29, 2022

Voters in Affton will see a 10-cent per $100 assessed evaluation tax increase on the ballot April 5 to help fund the Affton Fire District’s pension program. If approved, the owner of an $150,000 house...

SSD hosting apprenticeship and career showcase

SSD hosting apprenticeship and career showcase

March 11, 2022

Special School District, St. Louis County’s career and technical education provider for high school students, is partnering with Affton, Pattonville, and Rockwood school districts to host the St. Louis...

Affton resident dies in fatal housefire

Affton resident dies in fatal housefire

December 20, 2021

St. Louis Regional Bomb and Arson detectives are currently investigating a house fire in the 5000 block of Peyton Place Court of the Affton-Southwest Precinct which resulted in the death of a 91-year-old...

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

Scott Credit Union announces holiday donation sites

December 9, 2021

Scott Credit Union is once again partnering with local charities to collect wish list items, food and monetary donations from the public during the holiday season. Each of the credit union’s St. Louis...

Dinner-goers visit 9 Mile Garden, a food truck garden in Affton, in July 2020.

9 Mile Garden ends season, Canteen still open

December 7, 2021

Missouri’s first food truck garden in Affton, 9 Mile Garden, ended its 2021 season Nov. 30.  Events will continue on-site throughout the holidays. On Dec. 11 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., there will...

Dinner-goers visit 9 Mile Garden, a food truck garden in Affton July 2020.

9 Mile Garden announces holiday events

November 30, 2021

9 Mile Garden, Missouri’s first food truck garden in Affton, is preparing for the holidays with a calendar of events throughout the season.  On Dec. 11 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., there will be a market...

Affton veteran celebrates 96th birthday

Affton veteran celebrates 96th birthday

October 31, 2021

World War II veteran and Affton resident Charles “Chuck” O’Reilly turned 96 Sept. 11. O’Reilly was born in 1925 and has lived in Affton in the home he and his late wife Audrey bought 67 years...

Letters to the editor

Reader wants to see Missouri’s own ‘Propositon 13’ on an upcoming ballot

October 30, 2021

To the editor: This year my reassessment is going to be appealed behind closed doors without my presence. Unbelievable.  My home’s assessed valuation is being calculated by comparing it to a recently...

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