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South St. Louis County News

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South St. Louis County News

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St. Louis County prosecuting attorney candidates Robert McCulloch and Wesley Bell discuss their campaign platforms during a candidate forum sponsored by the Metropolitan Bar Association of St. Louis July 26 at the Ritz-Carlton in Clayton. Photo by Jessica Belle Kramer.

Race for St. Louis County prosecutor offers voters experience versus new ideas

July 31, 2018

St. Louis County prosecuting attorney candidates Robert McCulloch and Wesley Bell had the opportunity to discuss their campaign platforms during the candidate forum sponsored by the Metropolitan Bar Association...

Gallery: Port Authority board declines to answer questions

Gallery: Port Authority board declines to answer questions

July 31, 2018

County Council members Ernie Trakas, right, and Colleen Wasinger talk before the council meeting July 27. The council called a special meeting at 1 p.m. to discuss the Charter amendment that was pulled...

Expired terms become county executive campaign issue

Expired terms become county executive campaign issue

July 26, 2018

The County Council, pictured above, listens to public comments at the council meeting July 24. Photo by Jessica Belle Kramer. County Executive Steve Stenger is running for re-election in the Democratic...

Stenger says he gets more done with a hostile County Council

Stenger says he gets more done with a hostile County Council

July 25, 2018

County Executive Steve Stenger, councilman Sam Page and councilwoman Hazel Erby listen to public comments during the council meeting on July 24. Photo by Jessica Belle Kramer. By Gloria Lloyd News...

Gallery: The Magic House hosts a Slime-Filled Day of Fun

Gallery: The Magic House hosts a ‘Slime-Filled Day of Fun’

July 25, 2018

Alex Ramos, pictured above, gets slimed in the slime booth that Nickelodeon brought with them to the Magic House. Photo by Jessica Belle Kramer. The Magic House partnered with the TV network Nickelodeon...

Judge yanks one of County Councils three Charter amendments from ballot

Judge yanks one of County Council’s three Charter amendments from ballot

July 25, 2018

Councilman Pat Dolan, County Executive Steve Stenger and Councilman Sam Page take notes during public comments during the council meeting July 24. Photo by Jessica Belle Kramer. By Gloria Lloyd News...

Raises for Justice Center guards and nurses on hold due to Prop P dispute

Raises for Justice Center guards and nurses on hold due to Prop P dispute

July 25, 2018

Councilwoman Hazel Erby listens during the public comments portion of the council meeting July 24. Photo by Jessica Belle Kramer. By Gloria Lloyd News Editor glorialloyd@callnewspapers.com Both the...

Sam Page is pictured above at a council meeting last summer before he became St. Louis County Executive.  Photo by Jessica Belle Kramer.

Council overrides three Stenger vetoes, can now fund its own outside attorneys

July 24, 2018

County Council Chairman Sam Page looks off to check the clock before calling the July 24 council meeting to order. Photo by Jessica Belle Kramer. By Gloria Lloyd News Editor glorialloyd@callnewspapers.com The...

Mehlville Board of Education member Tori Behlke, left, shows off the bow tie she sported in honor of Superintendent Chris Gaines at the July 19, 2018 meeting.

Gaines takes office as national president

July 24, 2018

Pictured above: Mehlville Board of Education member Tori Behlke, left, shows off the bow tie she sported in honor of Superintendent Chris Gaines at the July 19 meeting. The entire board surprised Gaines...

Couple from Sherbrooke Village weds

Couple from Sherbrooke Village weds

July 23, 2018

By Jessica Belle Kramer For the Call Norm Valenta and Jean Huston exchanged vows on June 9 at St. Matthias the Apostle Church. Jean took Norm’s last name, and she is now Jean Valenta. It was just...

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