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South St. Louis County News

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South St. Louis County News

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St. Louis region under wind chill advisory, warning this weekend

St. Louis region under wind chill advisory, warning this weekend

January 18, 2024

The St. Louis region will again face bitter cold and freezing temps when another round of arctic air moves through the area Thursday night. A wind chill advisory and wind chill warning have been issued...

Lottery player in South County doubles prize

Lottery player in South County doubles prize

July 31, 2023

A Missouri Lottery player in South County turned their $50,000 Powerball prize into a $100,000 prize after adding the Power Play option to their ticket for the July 15 drawing. The winning ticket was...

MoDOT crews closing I-270/I-44 ramps at Watson Road over the weekend

MoDOT crews closing I-270/I-44 ramps at Watson Road over the weekend

July 14, 2023

Drivers traveling Interstate 270 this weekend at Interstate 44 and Watson Road should be aware of two ramp closures planned by the Missouri Department of Transportation. Beginning Friday, July 14 at...

Scratcher purchased at South County Schnucks yields $50K

Scratcher purchased at South County Schnucks yields $50K

July 5, 2023

A $50,000 prize was won June 30 by a Missouri Lottery scratchers player at a south St. Louis County Schnucks. The prize was won on a "500X" ticket purchased at the Schnucks at 4333 Butler Hill Road. The...

County launches budget simulation tool, hosting budget town halls

June 6, 2023

St. Louis County is hosting four town halls about the county's budget following the launch of the budget simulation tool. The town hall meetings will provide residents with an overview of the budget...

The socially distanced and masked crowd is shown enjoys the Skylark Brothers band at a concert fundraiser for the Sappington House in May 2020.

Sappington House hosting fundraising concert Friday

June 6, 2023

The Historic Sappington House, 1015 S. Sappington Road, is hosting a concert Friday, June 9 from 5 to 8 p.m. to raise funds for the preservation and relocation of the 1816 Joseph Sappington Log Cabin to...

Planning Commission holding two hearings on proposals in 5th District

Planning Commission holding two hearings on proposals in 5th District

By Erin Achenbach, News Editor June 6, 2023

The St. Louis County Planning Commission is holding a public hearing Monday on two proposals in Affton. The Planning Commission meets at 7 p.m. Monday, June 12 at the county government center in Clayton,...

Utility poles bisect the narrow sidewalks on the west side of Lemay Ferry Road in October 2020, presenting issues for those who use wheelchairs or have other mobility concerns.  The east side of Lemay Ferry has accessible sidewalks, but for anyone on the west side, the only way to reach the accessible east sidewalk is by directly crossing the street, or riding in the street next to the burn to the closest crosswalk at Victory Drive.

St. Louis County Executive vetoes pedestrian safety bill

By Erin Achenbach, News Editor June 6, 2023

St. Louis County Executive Sam Page vetoed a bill last week that would have prohibited pedestrians from walking in county roadways if a sidewalk is available. The bill, sponsored by 6th District Councilman...

Police department warns residents about phone scam

Police department warns residents about phone scam

May 30, 2023

The South County precinct of the St. Louis County Police Department is warning residents of reports of a phone scam happening in the area. A caller is claiming to be "Sgt. Sam Thomas of the St. Louis...

Mehlville teacher awarded $500 grant from WGU

Mehlville teacher awarded $500 grant from WGU

May 26, 2023

Karen Hoover, a kindergarten through 5th grade counselor at Wohlwend Elementary in the Mehlville School District received a $500 grant May 11 through Western Governors University Missouri’s “Fund My...

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