Skywalker Seeking a Second Chance at His Happy Ending

Adopt this adorable pooch today!

Garage Sales: Shop Early and Catch the Best Bargains

Recycling is fun when you are shopping at local garage sales.

Good Morning Mehlville and Oakville: Panther Volleyball Starts at Home Tonight

Start your week right here!

Criminal Minds: The Ultimate Pushy Salesperson

A roundup of odd, unusual and head-scratching crime reports in and around the area.

Jefferson Barracks Unit Deploys to Qatar

The 3175th Chemical Company, based at the barracks, left Sunday.

Group Leads Effort to Marry St. Louis City and County

The UMSL dean emeritus said his organization will turn to statewide ballot in effort to combine the city and county, getting St. Louis the recognition it deserves.

K-9 Unit Teaches Residents New Tricks

Representatives from the K-9 and Meth Units came to the Citizens Police Academy Thursday.

Troops and Families Honored in Special Fox Sports Midwest Cardinals Broadcast

Fox Sports Midwest aired the Cardinals game Sept. 2 to troops in Afghanistan.

Frugal Family: Local Business Offer a Variety of Saving Opportunities

Deals on dental services, martial arts lessons, dining and hair care await thrifty buyers.

Whiz Kid: Young Artist Shares Talent with Others

Maggie practices her artistic talents at home and at Point Elementary School where she enjoys painting and drawing portraits of her classmates.

Full Story: Mehlville Loses to Eureka in Physical Attack

The Panthers fell 57-33 in their first home game.

Brown, Panthers Fall Short in Wild Conference Matchup

Mehlville running back Chayse Brown runs all over the Eureka defense, but the Panthers cannot keep up with the Wildcats in a 57-33 defeat.

Oakville Breaks Through at Marquette in Suburban West Showdown

The Tigers improve to 1-1 by winning a dramatic matchup at Marquette, 28-26.

St. Louis County to Test Siren System Monday

Don't be alarmed if you hear sirens at 11 a.m.

Good Morning Mehlville and Oakville: Panthers, Tigers Look for Football Wins Tonight

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Oakville Hoping to Rebound From Season-Opening Rout

Oakville travels to Marquette Friday.

Oakville Softball to Face Lindbergh for Third in Conference Tournament

The Tigers lost to Eureka, earning them a spot in the consolation game.

Eureka, Mehlville Feature Contrasting Offensive Styles in Upcoming Game

Mehlville takes on Eureka Friday at home.

Carnahan At A Crossroads

As U.S. Rep. Russ Carnahan continues to be questioned about his political future, the political landscape is littered with pitfalls.

Oakville Has Pair of Champions in Season Opening Cross Country Meet

Jake Bast wins the boys race at the Webster Tune-Up while Melissa Brown finishes first with the girls.

Terrazza Grill: Old Time Cooking with an Italian Accent

Terrazza Grill, the first Lombrado family restaurant to venture south, brings its tradition of Italian- American food served at reasonable prices to the Arnold Crossroads Center.

"St. Louis Country" Kicks Up Its Heels at Twisted Bull Saloon

92.3 WIL celebrated the first night of taping for its weekly dance and video show, "St. Louis Country," at its new venue, the Twisted Bull Saloon.

Numbers Increase Dramatically For Mehlville Cross Country Teams

Twenty-four boys and 23 girls are on the team to start the 2011 season.

St. Louis Cardinals Honor Jefferson Barracks Soldiers in Special Broadcast

The Sept. 2 game will be aired in Afghanistan for the soldiers.

Good Morning Mehlville and Oakville: Temperatures to Reach 100 Today

Catch Thursday's news right here!

Good Morning Mehlville and Oakville: Heat Advisory Issued Until Saturday

Start your Wednesday right here.

Whiz Kid: Positive Dancer Takes Attitude to the Big Stage

Kaitlyn Smith performed this summer as a Muny Teen.

Tiger Volleyball Aces Season Opener

The Tigers beat Fox in two games.

The Faces of Our Lives

How Facebook has replaced the soap opera for moms needing an escape.

Sabina Okanovic Takes Over No. 1 Singles Spot for Panthers

The sophomore was the No. 2 singles player last year.

Police Blotter: Attack at South County Mall

The St. Louis County Police crime report from Aug. 22 to Aug. 28 includes incidents occurring in Mehlville, Oakville and Lemay.

Keller 8 Showtimes: Friends with Benefits Now Showing

Catch a movie with these local offerings.

Donut: Sweet and Simply Irresistible

Donut is a lovable and plump pooch ready to be adopted.

Debate Heats Over State Education Retirement System

Local officials weigh in on the issue.

Mehlville Girls Volleyball Looks For An Improved Season in 2011

The Panthers won just three matches last fall.

South County Cabinet-Maker Builds Space for Family

Vince Schweiss, owner of Schweiss Cabinet Shop, talks with Patch about the course of his life.

Cheaper, Stronger Heroin Leading to More Usage in South County

Residents attended a town hall meeting at Oakville High School, where they learned the facts and prevention of heroin.

Oakville Grad Found Murdered in South Carolina

Jennifer Wilson was a 1993 graduate of Oakville High School.

Good Morning Mehlville and Oakville: Heroin Most Prevalent in South, West County

Start your day with Patch!

Citizens Step Into Police Shoes for Nine-Week Academy

The academy started Thursday; space is still available.