Needed: Captain von Trapp for Shrewsbury's Sound of Music

The Shrewsbury Community Theater needs an adult man to play the role of Captain von Trapp.

Affton Days Parade Map: Where Will Your Family Watch?

We've got the details for this year's Affton Community Days parade.

South County Pool Inspections Posted by Health Department

See how the swimming pools at Mehlville School District and the Oak Grove Inn fared.

Veteran Guard Soldiers Reunite at Jefferson Barracks

Former soldiers, including one from Green Park, met at the Missouri National Guard base in Jefferson Barracks to catch up and reminisce.

New Wendy's Headed to Lindbergh Boulevard

The fast food restaurant started construction this month at the corner of Lindbergh Boulevard and Interstate 55.

Affton Days 2012 Map: Where Can I Park?

Get all the details you need to make this year's Affton Community Days celebration go smoothly.

Ann Wagner Responds to Democratic Recount

After a recount resolved for the 2nd Congressional District's Democratic ticketholder, Republican candidate Ann Wagner says her goal is the same.

Rock Hill Considers, Then Drops, Plan for E-Billboard Like Affton's

A Rock Hill gas station had planned to build an electronic billboard like the one at Gravois and Tesson Ferry roads.

Animal Hospital Now Making House Calls in Affton

Veterinarians from Webster Groves Animal Hospital will travel within a 10-mile radius of the hospital to treat your pets at home. The hospital is also providing a pickup and delivery service.

Police: Purse Stolen From Car, City Cops Find Stolen GPS

Shrewsbury Police Department supplied the following police blotter. Arrests do not indicate convictions.

Chemical Used in Meth Stolen from Shrewsbury Factory

In a tale that could come straight out of AMC’s Breaking Bad, a man stole a chemical used to make methamphetamine from a loading dock at Carr Lane Manufacturing.

South County Residents Win Big with the Missouri Lottery

Check this list of local winners who got lucky last month in the Missouri Lottery.

Police: Fenton Woman Tries Hydrocodone Scam in Shrewsbury

The woman tried to order a fraudulent prescription of hydrocodone from a pharmacy on Watson Road.

Two Join Affton's Team to Challenge Harlem Wizards

Two Gotsch Intermediate School staff members will join the team taking on the Harlem Wizards show basketball team.

Preparing for a Disaster: 5 Things to Do, Just in Case

September is National Preparedness Month.

Zombie Jobs: Creepyworld Hiring for Halloween

Summer is barely over and already the haunted house industry is already preparing to scare the pants off halloween thrill seekers.

Police: Ex-Boyfriend Jumps Out Window, Still Gets Arrested

Shrewsbury Police found the man about a mile away.

Lindbergh Foundation Fall Mini-Auction Starts Sept. 10

All proceeds benefit Lindbergh Schools scholarships and teacher grants.

Saint Simons, Imo's Restaurant Inspected

See how your favorite restaurants fared on St. Louis County Department of Health inspections.

Kid-Friendly Authors Speaking at Lindbergh

Authors Jeyn Roberts and Jonathan Maberry will be speaking at Lindbergh High School.

Lindbergh High School Earns Blue Ribbon Award

The Lindbergh school is one of four high schools in the state to receive the U.S. Department of Education honor.

No Pay, No Play: Akin TV Ads Canceled

Television ads for Republican Senate candidate Todd Akin have been canceled after Akin's campaign failed to pay the whole bill, Talking Points Memo reports.

Affton and Shrewsbury Remember September 11

Patch editor Lindsay Toler gathers remembrances and stories from Affton and Shrewsbury.

Lindbergh Accomplishments: Summer Tutors, Awards and Honors

Find out what amazing things Lindbergh School District students have been up to.

Affton to Trader Joe's: Please Come Here!

The Affton Community Involvement Association sent the CEO of Trader Joe's grocery stores a letter asking him to open a store in South County.

Bayless Alumna Cancer Survivor on 'Survivor' Host's TV Show

The first guest on today's Jeff Probst Show season premiere is a Bayless High School graduate.

Affton High School Football Rescheduled for Monday Night

The game against the Clayton Greyhounds was rained out.

In Memoriam: Affton and Shrewsbury Obituaries

Obituaries from Kutis Funeral Home's Affton Chapel are posted for the week of August 2-7.

Lindbergh Football Suffers One-Point Loss to Oakville

One fumble and two interceptions hurt the Flyers in a 14-13 loss to the Tigers at Oakville High School.

Affton Man Choked, Injured Girlfriend, Police Say

Anthony Ryan Jr. was charged Tuesday with second-degree domestic assault.

Safety Alert: Stranger Approached Rogers Student

A man in a pickup truck approached a Rogers Middle School student on Evandale Drive, near Mackenzie and Gravois, at about 2:20 p.m Wednesday.

South County Pools Inspected by Health Department

The St. Louis County Health Department inspects pools in Affton, Mehlville and Oakville for cleanliness and safety. Find out how your local pool fared.

South County Police Race Cars for Charity Benefit

St. Louis County Police Captain Mike Dierkes and Officer Dan Schroeder will be racing at the benefit for the BackStoppers.

Jobs at Target: More Competitive Than Harvard?

Target applicants used to have to complete 704 true/false questions about everything from politics to their sex life.

Affton Teachers, Alumni Tapped to Play Harlem Wizards

Find out which teachers, staff and alumni will take on the Harlem Wizards basketball show team.

Mizzou Fans Prep for SEC with Affton Man's Book

Tiger fans are getting ready for their first taste of Southeastern Conference football against the Georgia Bulldogs with a book from Dave matter, who grew up in Affton.

Judith Aronson, Regional Arts Commission Board Member, Dies at 84

Aronson and her husband were active in the local arts community for many years. Her career also included teaching at Webster University.

Lindbergh High School Senior is Named 2012 Eagle Scout of Year

Boy Scout Ray Wilson was nominated for the 2012 Missouri Eagle Scout of the Year by VFW Post #400 in Fenton.

St. Louis County Combats West Nile With Mosquito Spraying

The Saint Louis County Department of Health is increasing its mosquito spraying efforts to prevent the spread of the West Nile Virus.

Police Arrest Basement Burglaries Suspect in Lakeshire

Lakeshire Police arrested a suspect in a line of thefts from basements and garages.