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South St. Louis County News

St. Louis Call Newspapers

South St. Louis County News

St. Louis Call Newspapers

World Press Freedom Day is an opportunity to recognize another type of first responder

World Press Freedom Day is an opportunity to recognize another type of first responder

By Kathy Kiely, Missouri News Network May 8, 2020

In this umpteenth week of a world pandemic that has ended too many lives and upended countless others, let’s take a moment to appreciate another kind of first responder. Not the ones who wear uniforms...

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By Deborah Baker, Publisher April 9, 2020

Community businesses and organizations share their stories in the April 2, 2020 edition of Call Newspapers. We recognize the businesses, churches, schools, representatives and nonprofit organizations that...

Lindbergh’s 1984 reminds us that freedom needs vigilance

Lindbergh’s ‘1984’ reminds us that freedom needs vigilance

October 24, 2019

Another View By Mike Tsichlis Lindbergh School Board I had the great privilege of recently attending the Lindbergh High School fall theatrical production of George Orwell’s “1984.” The cast and...

Mehlville Listens: You have a voice in our future

Mehlville Listens: You have a voice in our future

August 22, 2019

Another View By Chris Gaines Mehlville Listens: Your Schools. Your Voice. Our Future. For the past three years, Mehlville School District has operated in alignment with our strategic plan. This...

Another View: I was there when The Call started. Here’s to 30 years.

Another View: I was there when The Call started. Here’s to 30 years.

August 15, 2019

By Colin Milligan When my parents started Call Newspapers in August 1989, I was 5 years old. We lived near Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery, I liked the Ghostbusters, and I spent much of my time at...

Another View: School board elections shouldn’t be moved to November

Another View: School board elections shouldn’t be moved to November

May 3, 2019

Mike Tsichlis Lindbergh School Board For the second year in a row, a bill called HCB 6 has been aggressively pushed in the Missouri Legislature. It includes a provision to move the date of school board...

Another View: Is it time for a woman to lead Sunset Hills board?

Another View: Is it time for a woman to lead Sunset Hills board?

By Dee Baebler, Sunset Hills Ward 1 Alderman April 18, 2019

Did you know Sunset Hills has never had a woman in the position of president of the Board of Aldermen? I have enjoyed my tenure on the board since 2010. Getting to know so many residents in this city...

Letters to the editor

Another View: History of public notices dates to country founding

December 5, 2018

By Mark Maassen Missouri Press Association On Dec. 6, the first provisions of medical marijuana in Missouri will be implemented, seemingly a departure from Missouri’s conservative political climate...

Another View: New Affton superintendent on changes in education

Another View: New Affton superintendent on changes in education

October 4, 2018

By Travis Bracht New superintendent of the Affton School District  In September, I was invited to speak with Gov. Mike Parson as part of a roundtable discussion prior to the ribbon-cutting for the new...

Letters to the editor

Another View: Full smoking ban impacts cigar bars, local economy

September 26, 2018

By Jay Rosloff Owner, 66 Cigar A strict countywide smoking ban would likely stub out my business, the 66 Cigar bar and shops in Sunset Hills and Crestwood. Since just such a ban was placed on the ballot...

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