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Local news for Oakville, MO continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

Wednesday Jul 9 | Oakville Call

State Supreme Court denies haulers' request to halt county trash districts

One day after three waste haulers appealed to the Missouri Supreme Court the dismissal of a lawsuit seeking to stop trash districts in unincorporated St.

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Related Topix: St Louis County, MO, Florissant, MO, Concord, MO

Wed Jul 02, 2008

Oakville Call

Mehlville school board to weigh two ballot proposals on July 31

As the Mehlville Board of Education will consider July 31 placing two proposed ballot measures before voters in November, board members emphasized last week that they are more concerned with educating students ...

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Related Topix: Mehlville, MO, Kids, Family

Sat Jun 28, 2008

Oakville Call

Aspen withdraws low bids to service trash districts in Lemay and Oakville

"Due to the recent events with the legislators of Missouri and the pending litigation against St.

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Related Topix: Overland, MO, Lemay, MO, St Louis County, MO

Thu Jun 26, 2008

Oakville Call

County executive rebuffs call for county counselor to resign

"Whatever does has a hundred percent of my backing. If I didn't have any confidence in her, she wouldn't be here ... That's my responsibility.

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Related Topix: St Louis County, MO, Mehlville, MO

Tue Jun 24, 2008

Oakville Call

Officials call for repeal of trash districts, county counselor's resignation

"It turns out this dumb, costly monopoly program was unlawful as launched from day one ... I would like to see County Executive Dooley and Garry Earls - his enforcer - come to south county and try to win voter ...

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Related Topix: Lemay, MO, St Louis County, MO

Sun Jun 22, 2008

KSDK-TV Saint Louis

Flooding Shuts Down Parts of St. Louis County

The flooding continues in South St. Louis County Friday. Parts of Arnold and Oakville are under water, but residents are relieved that the Meramec River isn't rising any higher.

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Related Topix: St Louis County, MO, Arnold, MO, Branson, MO

Fri Jun 20, 2008

Oakville Call

Mehlville fire district breaks ground for new firehouse

Bill Milligan photo Mehlville Fire Protection District Board of Directors Treasurer Bonnie Stegman is pictured with an architectural rendering of the district's new No.

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Related Topix: Mehlville, MO

Wed Jun 18, 2008

STLtoday

Trash hauler withdraws bid in St. Louis County

Aspen Waste Systems has withdrawn its bid to haul trash in Districts 6 and 8 in unincorporated St.

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Related Topix: St Louis County, MO, Lemay, MO, Mehlville, MO

Wed Jun 11, 2008

Oakville Call

COMPASS co-chair calls on 'young parents' to carry out Mehlville School District plans

"One of the first things they ask their co-workers is about where the good school districts are.

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Related Topix: Mehlville, MO, Education Etc.

Sun Jun 08, 2008

The Enterprise

Crash kills mother at Oakville school

A Hollywood woman died Tuesday after she dropped off two children at Oakville Elementary School, authorities report, and drove onto Route 235 in the path of another vehicle.

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Related Topix: Kids, Family

Fri Jun 06, 2008

MyFox St. Louis

Burglars Hit 8 South County Homes

Burglars have recently hit 8 homes in the Mehlville-Oakville area of south St. Louis County.

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Related Topix: Mehlville, MO, St Louis County, MO

Wed Jun 04, 2008

Oakville Call

Panel identifies Mehlville facility needs totaling $185 million

"It is a wish list. In a perfect world if money were no object, we could absolutely solve 99 percent of these building problems with that amount of money.

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Related Topix: Education Etc., Mehlville, MO

Mon Jun 02, 2008

Oakville Call

Final report of COMPASS to be presented next week

Community force behind plan, Facilitating Team members say "I think the only thing that the community can expect for sure is a transfer of levy, and I think that that's a pretty sure thing.

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Related Topix: Mehlville, MO, Education Etc.

Wed May 28, 2008

STLtoday

Low bids come in for county trash districts

Three trash haulers entered apparent low bids on Wednesday when St. Louis County opened bids for the last four of the eight new trash-collection districts.

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Related Topix: St Louis County, MO, Lemay, MO, Mehlville, MO, Spanish Lake, MO

Sat May 24, 2008

STLtoday

Schooltube.com a safe forum for students

It's one thing to turn in your project for your teacher to look over. It's quite another to turn in your project for the entire world to check out.

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Related Topix: St Louis County, MO, Ladue, MO, Education Etc.

Sun May 18, 2008

Oakville Call

Mehlville school district makes strides in communicating, but improvement still needed, Noble says

UNICOM proposing to assist in hiring of district communications professional MIKE ANTHONY Executive Editor "We're not communicating well enough, and no matter how hard we try, we're still not communicating well ... via Oakville Call

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Related Topix: Mehlville, MO, Education Etc.

Fri May 16, 2008

Oakville Call

Majority of speakers at public hearing voice opposition to trash-district plan

“In my case, if one hauler was chosen, that would be a reduction to one hauler four times a week, which would actually be 20 percent of the traffic and gas being used on my street.”

Rep. Schoemehl calls for county to scrap program, start over MIKE ANTHONY Executive Editor "No level-headed person opposes recycling. via Oakville Call

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Related Topix: Mehlville, MO, Affton, MO, St Louis County, MO, Lemay, MO

Wed May 14, 2008

KSDK NewsChannel 5

Oakville High Senior Graduates with Perfect Attendance

“I would just say go. It's not that hard to just get through it”

By Sharon Stevens , Education Reporter -- A south St. Louis County teen is in an exclusive group: 12 years of perfect school attendance. via KSDK NewsChannel 5

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Related Topix: St Louis County, MO, Education Etc.

Mon May 05, 2008

STLtoday

5 years and counting

“If they really put their minds to it, they could have finished the whole job in a week”

In March 2003, when the federal government decided to fortify two sides of the Thomas F. Eagleton U.S. Courthouse with 60 concrete "Jersey barriers," some of us assumed that the crude barricade was temporary. via STLtoday

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Related Topix: St. Louis, MO, St Louis County, MO, Opinion

Mon Apr 28, 2008

STLtoday

Mehlville weighs bond transfer

“It's not enough to resolve the problem”

Reeling from a $6 million budget error, a south St. Louis County school district is taking steps to cut expenses, recover dollars and buy time for a taxpayer bailout. via STLtoday

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Related Topix: St Louis County, MO, Mehlville, MO

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