Rogers Sixth Grader Wins Statewide Art Contest

Max Loring was awarded a $100 gift card for art supplies and his art will appear in the Missouri’s Youth Adult Alliance 2013 Year in Prevention calendar.

Police: Man Arrested After Trespassing in Shrewsbury

A man was arrested outside a Shrewsbury home after being involved in a domestic disturbance.

Affton Education Foundation Awards $25K to Teachers

Affton teachers were awarded grants for books, videos, iPads and more.

Historic Guns Stolen from Jefferson Barracks Civil War Exhibit

Four historic pistols displayed at the Jefferson Barracks Historic Site were stolen from the Civil War in the West exhibit.

10 Job Openings In and Around Affton and Shrewsbury

Here's our weekly look at who's hiring in and around Affton and Shrewsbury.

In Memoriam: Affton and Shrewsbury Obituaries Nov. 3-10

The following is a list of obituaries from Kutis Funeral Home's Affton Chapel from Nov. 3 - 10.

Custodian Saves Poll Worker after Heart Attack on Election Day

Emira Adilovic saved the life of a poll worker who collapsed in a heart attack as the polls closed on Election Day. The man died Friday after spending time with his family in the hospital.

Help Lindbergh High School Win Upgrades to Exercise Equipment

Community members can cast their votes daily to help win the school a $45,000 cardio room makeover.

Whiz Kid: High School Senior Helps Candidate Win Election

Connor Valenti couldn't get a job at Dierbergs, but ended up a hard worker on newly elected Missouri Representative Bob Burns' successful campaign.

Who Won the Election in Affton and Shrewsbury?

Find out who will represent Shrewsbury and Affton in Missouri's senate and house and St. Louis County Council.

Affton High School Students Projected Obama Win

The school's social studies department hosted a watch party Tuesday evening to raise money for a student trip to the 2013 inauguration.

Missouri Candidate Noticed Wrong Ballot When His Name Wasn't On It

Bob Burns, a Democratic candidate for Missouri state representative, had to ask for the correct ballot when he noticed his name wasn't on it.

Obama, McCaskill Win Affton High School Mock Election

Affton High School students voted in a mock election Monday, casting their own ballot for the national and local candidates and issues.

After You Vote: 4 Ways to Share Your Story on Patch

Casting your ballot doesn’t have to be the end of your Election Day experience. Connect with Patch on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.

Missouri Statewide Ballot Measures: What You Need To Know

No matter where you live in Missouri, you'll be able to decide on these four ballot questions on Tuesday's ballot.

Which Political Ad Are You Happy to See Disappear?

With the election only one day away, it's time to fess up: Whether it's Akin, McCaskill, Spence, Nixon or someone else, which political ad will you be happy to see go?

Don't Forget: No School for Lindbergh, Affton, Bayless Tuesday

Lindbergh also has off on Monday. How will you be keeping your students busy on their days off?

10 Job Openings In and Around Affton

Here's our weekly look at who's hiring in and around Affton.

News Nearby: Spackling a Pink Elephant on a Friday Afternoon

The familiar pink elephant at the Gas 'n' Stuff store on Highway 141 and Schneider Drive, in Fenton, will soon have a new pink coat.

Cor Jesu Wins A Thriller Over Nerinx, Claims First Midwest Field Hockey Title Since 2006

Junior Elizabeth Horak nets two goals to lead Chargers to championship win over rival Markers.

Zephrex-D: New Meth-Busting Decongestant in Pharmacies in mid-November

Zephrex-D, a new decongestant that drug agents say cannot be converted into methamphetamine, is set to hit St. Louis pharmacies this month. A prescription will not be required to purchase the drug in some areas.

Christopher Marks' Stepfather Seeks Treatment While Court Hearing is Delayed

Todd Combs is the stepfather of Christopher Marks, the 12-year-old Affton boy who drowned in the Meramec River in August. Combs has been charged with seven counts of child endangerment.

Top 14 Crime Stories: Affton-Shrewsbury October 2012

Check out the 14 crime stories that got the most hits on Affton-Shrewsbury Patch.

South County Tigers Football Team Heading to Super Bowl

The South County Tigers football team for fourth and fifth graders plays Hillsboro Saturday in the youth "Super Bowl" at Oakville High School.

Daylight Saving Time 2012: When Is It?

These dark mornings may have you wondering: When does Daylight Saving Time end?

November 2012 Election Guide for Affton and Shrewsbury

Find the candidates, incumbents and issues that will affect Affton and Shrewsbury.

Collection of Crime Scene Evidence is Taught at Affton High

Students learned from St. Louis County Police Department officers on how data is collected from a crime scene, including the collection of blood, fingerprints and other physical evidence.

Affton Parents: Report Bullying to Anonymous Hotline

The Affton School District has implemented an anonymous hotline for parents and students to report acts of bullying, harassment and intimidation.

Parents, High School Athletes Encourage Fitness at Mesnier Primary

In an effort to help prevent drug abuse, the elementary school in Affton held its first Family Fitness Night earlier this month.

Changes Looming April 1st on FHA Financing

FHA Changes Coming in April 2013 Could Impact You

10 Job Openings In and Around Affton-Shrewsbury

Here's our weekly look at who's hiring in and around Affton and Shrewsbury.

Safe Trick or Treat Centers Provided by St. Louis County Police

Check here for a list of safety centers to be hosted by St. Louis County Police, school resource officers and DARE officers on Halloween evening. Children in costumes are desired to stop by for free glow necklaces, balloons and candy.

Friday Food Critic: Cafe Manhattan

Each week, we will nominate a new restaurant for you to review. That's right, you're the local expert.

Man Helps Himself to Chicken After Stuffing Vodka in his Pants

A roundup of odd, unusual and off-the-wall crimes in and around St. Louis.

Lot Under E-Billboard Cited for Weeds, Otherwise OK

County Councilman Pat Dolan asked St. Louis County’s Public Works Department to investigate the gravel/asphalt lot at the Gravois and Tesson Ferry Roads intersection.

Local Group Decries "Problem Property" Under Digital Billboard

Read the letter the Affton Community Involvement Association sent to County Councilman Pat Dolan about the rock, weeds and potholes under the sign.

Clerk Talks Robber Out of Taking Money From Mobil Station, Police Say

The cashier told the man he was on camera, and "it was not worth it." The man left without the cash, but is charged with first-degree robbery.

Missouri High School District Football Schedule

In the new Missouri system, every team has a shot at a state title.

NLCS: What Time Is Monday's St. Louis Cardinals-San Francisco Giants Game?

A guide to watching Game 7, Oct. 22, 2012, of the National League Championship Series.

10 Job Openings In and Around Affton-Shrewsbury

Here's our weekly look at who's hiring in and around Affton and Shrewsbury.