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South St. Louis County News

St. Louis Call Newspapers

South St. Louis County News

St. Louis Call Newspapers

Council passes abortion support resolution

By Erin Achenbach, News Editor July 6, 2022

The St. Louis County Council voted along party lines June 28 in support of a resolution condemning the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade and Missouri’s abortion ban law that was...

Photo courtesy Alcatraz LLC

Council approves incentives for Alcatraz LLC

By Erin Achenbach, News Editor June 23, 2022

A South County trucking company will be using tax incentives to construct its new headquarters on Green Park Industrial Drive.  The St. Louis County Council voted unanimously without discussion May...

Planning Commission tables County Council’s order regarding I-255 MotoMart

By Lucas Irizarry, Staff Reporter June 14, 2022

A proposed Moto Mart near the Jefferson Barracks Bridge, Interstate 255 and Koch Road received a response from the St. Louis County Council in April listing issues with the proposal. The St. Louis County...

Jamestown Mall, as seen in June 2017.

Council allocates ARPA money for mall, attorneys

By Erin Achenbach, News Editor May 3, 2022

Jamestown Mall is closer to coming down after the St. Louis County Council unanimously passed a bill April 26 that allots $6 million in American Rescue Plan Act funding to demolish the building.  The...

St. Louis County Executive Sam Page, right, and his wife, Jennifer, head to the polls Tuesday morning in Creve Coeur to vote for Page in the Democratic primary. Jennifer Page was dressed in scrubs to head to her job at Mercy Hospital South.

County launches survey for input on ARPA spending

March 1, 2022

Residents of St. Louis County can now fill out a survey online to share how they think the county should spend funds from the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA). The online survey launched last week on...

Commission revises EV charging ordinance

By Erin Achenbach, News Editor February 24, 2022

The St. Louis County Planning Commission approved several modifications to the electric vehicle charging zoning ordinance last week.  The commission unanimously approved the changes to the electric...

Rita Days

County Council reelects Days as chair

January 26, 2022

The St. Louis County Council voted last week to elect 1st District Councilwoman Rita Heard Days as council chair.  The council voted 6-1 in its first meeting of 2022 Jan. 4 to reelect Days as council...

1st District Councilwoman Rita Days during a Board of Freeholders hearing in 2019

St. Louis County Council conducting virtual meetings

By Erin Achenbach, News Editor January 24, 2022

St. Louis County Council Chairwoman Rita Heard Days announced Jan. 13 the County Council will meet virtually for at least three weeks, in response to COVID-19 case rates.  Days, who represents the...

Both County Executive Sam Page and 6th District County Councilman Ernie Trakas don masks at the official ribbon-cutting at 9 Mile Garden in Affton July 9, 2020.

Council votes 4-3 in favor of mask mandate

By Erin Achenbach, News Editor January 11, 2022

The St. Louis County Council voted along party lines last week in favor of enacting a countywide mask mandate. By a vote of 4-3, the council voted to establish the mandate Jan. 4 in its first meeting...

Both County Executive Sam Page and 6th District County Councilman Ernie Trakas don masks at the official ribbon-cutting at 9 Mile Garden in Affton July 9, 2020.

County votes 4-3 in favor of mask mandate

By Erin Achenbach, News Editor January 7, 2022

This is a developing story. Continue to check www.callnewspapers.com for updates.  The St. Louis County Council voted along party lines Tuesday in favor of enacting a countywide mask mandate. By a vote...

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