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Wellston School District to close, students will join Normandy
The Wellston School District is closing and its students will now join the Normandy School District.
State Board Votes To Move Wellston Students To Normandy Schools
It took just a matter of minutes for Missouri's State Board of Education to dissolve the Wellston School District in St.
Wellston child center to get $3M
A children's center planned for Wellston, Mo., will get $3 million in federal funds, under the omnibus spending bill that passed the U.S. Senate Sunday.
Wellston School District Could Be Closed, Students Sent To Normandy
The Wellston school district faces a state shutdown and forced merger with an arch rival.
Public meeting to discuss possible merger between Normandy and Wellston school districts
A planned recommendation to merge two school districts is raising concerns from students, teachers and others.
Future of Wellston School District In Jeopardy
The future of the Wellston School District is in jeopardy and is at risk of closing at the end of the school year.
Wellston Schools: Change On the Way?
Some major changes could be in store as early as next week for one of the most financially and academically challenged school districts in our area.
Former Wellston cop in trouble again
A former Wellston police officer and Immigrations and Customs Enforcement employee on federal probation has been indicted on multiple federal charges in U.S. District Court in East St.
Missouri Historic Preservation Council Will Consider Nominations for National Register
The Missouri Advisory Council on Historic Preservation will consider nominations to the National Register of Historic Places during its quarterly meeting Nov.
Man killed in crash released recently from prison
The man killed in a car crash after shots were exchanged along Lucas & Hunt Road about 11 p.m. Tuesday has been identified as William Chatman, of Wellston, recently released from prison after a 2001 violence spree.
FOX Files: Murder Caught On Tape
The FOX Files has obtained some disturbing video of a murder on tape. A man pulled out two handguns and began shooting right in front of a surveillance camera in St.
Joe Biden: The voice of reason on Afghanistan?
Vice President Joe Biden speaks in Wellston, Mo., last week. You know the caricature that's emerged of Vice President Joe Biden -- the bumbling chatterbox who is a source of frustration within President Obama's administration, due mainly to his tendency to go off-script in bewildering ways.
Changes on the way after deadly shootings in Wellston
Wellston citizens and leaders hosted a town hall meeting Thursday night to put an end to a recent rash of deadly shootings.
Biden speaks in St. Louis, says more jobs are ...
Vice President Joe Biden said Thursday the nation's economic recovery plan is succeeding, but more work needs to be done to create jobs and improve families' financial security.
Wellston Prepares For Vice Presidential Visit
Vice President Joe Biden is scheduled to be in St. Louis on Thursday to talk about how federal stimulus money is helping to create jobs and help law enforcement.
Three-vehicle accident leaves two dead, 11 injured
An accident involving a church van and two other cars has left two people dead and 11 more injured.
Last of 4 suspects in southwestern Ill. beating death sentenced to prison
The last of four defendants in the 2007 beating death of a southwestern Illinois man has cut a plea deal that's landed him an 18-year prison sentence.
North County Man Charged with Murder in City of Wellston
On Wednesday, September 23, 2009, St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney's Office issued warrants on Kent Taylor, 43 years of age, of the 2100 block of Rosebud Avenue, St.
COLLINSVILLE: Man charged with impersonating police
David L. Dausman, 35, a fired Wellston police officer facing drug and counterfeiting charges, is now accused of impersonating an officer and being a felon in possession of a gun.
Man charged with assaulting Wellston police officer
Prosecutors charged a 20-year-old who is accused of hitting a police officer with a car, which police said prompted the officer to shoot the suspect.