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Newly elected Mehlville Board of Education members Lisa Messmer, left, and Tori Behlke after their victory Tuesday night.

Newcomers elected in Mehlville

April 15, 2018

Newly elected Mehlville Board of Education members Lisa Messmer, left, and Tori Behlke celebrate their election victories in Oakville April 3. Two seats were up for election on the school board, and Messmer...

Call continues tradition of our post-election awards

April 12, 2018

Editorial by the Call The Call started a new tradition last year of bestowing Post-Election Awards, but a tradition can’t really become a tradition unless it’s done more than once, can it? So this...

Newly elected Mehlville Board of Education members Lisa Messmer, left, and Tori Behlke after their victory Tuesday night.

Two new members elected to Mehlville school board

April 5, 2018

In the three-way race for two open seats on the Mehlville Board of Education Tuesday, newcomers Tori Behlke and Lisa Messmer defeated former board President Ron Fedorchak. The newly elected board members...

Mehlville candidates debate governance, Gaines at forum

Mehlville candidates debate governance, Gaines at forum

March 29, 2018

By Gloria Lloyd News Editor news3@callnewspapers.com Governance, school security and Superintendent Chris Gaines were some of the topics debated in a forum last week by the three Mehlville Board of...

VIDEO: Mehlville school board candidate forum

VIDEO: Mehlville school board candidate forum

March 23, 2018

The Call sponsored a candidate forum Wednesday for Mehlville Board of Education candidates Lisa Messmer, Tori Behlke and Ron Fedorchak at Andre's South in Oakville. The three candidates are vying for...

Three seek two seats on Mehlville school board

Three seek two seats on Mehlville school board

By Mike Anthony, Executive Editor March 21, 2018

By Mike Anthony Executive Editor news1@callnewspapers.com Three candidates are seeking two seats on the Mehlville Board of Education in the April 3 election. Victoria “Tori” Behlke, former...

Letters to the editor

After massive tax-rate hike, Mehlville’s test scores ‘an embarrassment’

January 2, 2018

To the editor: This is an embarrassment. It’s been two years since Mehlville School District voters approved a massive tax-rate increase, yet reading and math scores have dropped relative to the state. It’s...

Letters to the editor

Fedorchak, Palamand ‘are suffering from very selective memories’

December 21, 2017

Letter to the Editor To the editor: It seems that both former Mehlville Board of Education members Ron Fedorchak and Venki Palamand are suffering from very selective memories. The Mehlville School...

Candidate filing underway; Fribis to seek re-election in Sunset Hills

Candidate filing underway; Fribis to seek re-election in Sunset Hills

December 9, 2017

Staff Report Candidate filing began today for municipal offices and school board positions up for election April 3, and Sunset Hills Mayor Pat Fribis plans to seek a second term. Besides the Sunset...

You certainly can’t believe everything on social media

May 16, 2017

"Call the Tune" by Mike Anthony Executive Editor news1@callnewspapers.com You certainly can’t believe everything you read on social media. Never was that more evident than during the months...

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