December 12, 2019
This is a “blast from South County’s past” from the past 30 years of The Call’s archives. Originally published on: Thursday, Jan. 12, 1995. Stay tuned throughout the year for more glimpses into the area’s history. By Andrea Leak News Editor Originally published on Jan. 12, 1995 The St. Louis County Council announced last week
[ Read More ]Editor’s note: As part of our “Blast from South County’s Past” series, here’s a look at how difficult getting basic public records was in St. Louis County in 1994. Sometimes it’s just as difficult now. Some things never change. Call the Tune By Mike Anthony Originally published Dec. 8, 1994 I’m new at the Call.
[ Read More ]Pictured above: The Telegraph Road bridge over the Meramec River may have been damaged by the flooding. Photo by Bill Milligan. By Bill Milligan Editor Originally published July 22, 1993 Highway officials said last week they will inspect five bridges along the Meramec River before reopening them to traffic after flooding recedes. Bridges at Telegraph,
[ Read More ]My Call By Bill Milligan Originally published July 26, 1990 It was Groucho Marx who once said “I wouldn’t belong to any club that would have me as a member.” That quote was the first thing to pop in my mind last week when St. Louis County Executive H.C. Milford asked me to
[ Read More ]By Bill Milligan Editor wmilligan@callnewspapers.com Originally published July 15, 1993 Experts are warning flood victims to use caution when returning to their homes after flood waters begin to recede. National Weather Service expects the Meramec, Missouri and Mississippi rivers to crest Saturday. As flood waters recede into the Mississippi and Meramec rivers, animals as well
[ Read More ]By Bill Milligan Editor wmilligan@callnewspapers.com Originally published July 26, 1990 (with a sidebar listing the Board of Freeholders appointees) County Executive H.C. Milford last week asked appointees to a new Board of Electors not to propose another reorganization of St. Louis County. Missouri Supreme Court officials last month ordered Milford to appoint electors to replace
[ Read More ]Byline: The St. Louis County Police Department is probing a series of accusations stemming from a previous internal investigation into allegations of racial profiling in the South County Precinct.
[ Read More ]Byline: The county Board of Police Commissioners last week reprimanded Chief Jon Belmar for writing a letter to a federal judge in support of a convicted member of a drug trafficking ring, a month after County Executive Steve Stenger wrote a similar letter.
[ Read More ]Byline: During years of public meetings and press conferences about the Loop Trolley, the county was never cited as a funding source for the $51 million project, but county taxpayers could now become key contributors.
[ Read More ]The Major Case Squad is investigating after a woman was found shot to death in her Sunset Hills home Sunday.
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