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South St. Louis County News

St. Louis Call Newspapers

South St. Louis County News

St. Louis Call Newspapers

Matt Farwig

Farwig moving out of Green Park, resigning as Ward 2 alderman

By Erin Achenbach, News Editor January 24, 2023

Green Park Ward 2 Alderman Matthew Farwig announced his resignation from the board Jan. 17, citing the fact he will no longer live in the city by April. Farwig’s resignation is effective following the...

Call endorses candidates for city contests

Call endorses candidates for city contests

March 31, 2022

Sunset Hills mayor  Mayor Pat Fribis is challenged by Ward 2 Alderman Christine Lieber, a small business owner and insurance agent who has served as alderman since April 2021.  The Call welcomes...

Green Park aldermen pass streetlight plan

Green Park aldermen pass streetlight plan

By Lucas Irizarry, Staff Reporter September 27, 2021

Several citizens focused their public comments on the potentially hazardous Green Park Road area at Green Park’s Board of Aldermen meeting Sept. 20. Currently the road has no street lights, and citizens...

Call makes endorsements for Mehlville, Green Park contests in the June 2 elections

Call makes endorsements for Mehlville, Green Park contests in the June 2 elections

May 28, 2020

Mehlville school board Five candidates are running for three seats on the Mehlville Board of Education: Incumbents Peggy Hassler and Jean Pretto and newcomers Stacey Kenner, Richard Vagen and Jeff Wolman. What...

Green Park City Hall

In three-way Green Park aldermanic race, incumbent Jones has two challengers

By Erin Achenbach, Staff Reporter March 5, 2020

Incumbent Green Park Ward 2 Alderman James Jones Jr. faces two challengers for his seat on the Green Park Board of Aldermen in the April 7 election— former Ward 2 Alderman Ronald Slattery and resident...

Filing for April election closes; competitive races set for school boards and Sunset Hills

Filing for April election closes; competitive races set for school boards and Sunset Hills

January 23, 2020

Candidate filing closed Tuesday for local elections in April, and this election season is set to be the most competitive South County has seen in several years. The election will be held Tuesday, April...

Competitive races for Sunset Hills mayor, Mehlville school board after first days of filing

Competitive races for Sunset Hills mayor, Mehlville school board after first days of filing

December 19, 2019

Candidate filing began Tuesday for the April 7 election for Crestwood and Sunset Hills mayor, along with municipal offices and school board positions across South County. So far, the highlights of the...

Green Park passes resolution vs. merger

Green Park passes resolution vs. merger

By Erin Achenbach, Staff Reporter April 26, 2019

Green Park passed a resolution against Better Together and a statewide vote for a city-county merger at the March 18 Board of Aldermen meeting. The resolution states that the city “opposes any statewide...

Voters check in to cast their ballots at the Sunset Hills Community Center during the April 2019 municipal election.

Lindbergh passes bond issue and Ryan re-elected to MFPD

April 9, 2019

Staff Report  Voters approved two South County school district bond issues, including Lindbergh Schools’ Proposition R, in last week’s election. Ed Ryan defeated Fred Baumgarth to be re-elected...

Voters check in to cast their ballots at the Sunset Hills Community Center during the April 2019 municipal election.

Election Results: Lindbergh, Bayless pass bond issues, Ryan re-elected to fire board

April 3, 2019

The results are in for the elections last night. Read on for who won every race and issue in South County. You’ll find ongoing comprehensive coverage of your local races in The Call and at our website, www.callnewspapers.com,...

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