Overseas Adoption Leads to Career in Bridal Gowns

Tania Canter, owner of Shaely's Bridal in the South County Center, shares how she happened upon a life in bridal couture.

Magnificent Madrid Blossoming into a Gregarious Gal

Madrid, a 2-year-old Coonhound Mix, is available for adoption.

Good Morning Mehlville: South County Borders to Close

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Mehlville Borders to Close

The bookstore chain announced liquidation plans for all remaining bookstores Monday.

'It's a Beautiful Day:' U2 360˚ Concert Rocks St. Louis

Local fans describe what they thought of the event, which is being hailed as the largest show in St. Louis history.

"It's a Beautiful Day:" U2 360˚ Concert Rocks St. Louis

Local fans describe what they thought of the event, which is being hailed as the largest show in St. Louis history.

Carnahan Visits Affton, Talks Debt Ceiling Dilemma

The congressman took questions from seniors at the Affton White-Rodgers Community Center Monday.

Carnahan Running for Reelection in 2012

The democratic congressman said he’d make an official announcement once redistricting lines are finalized.

Carnahan Says He’ll Run for Reelection in 2012

The democratic congressman said he’d make an official announcement once redistricting lines are finalized.

Good Morning Mehlville: Excessive Heat Warning for the Entire Week

Start your week right!

A Woman Scorned, Lawn Jobs and a Stick-in-the-Mud

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

Frugal Family: Deals on Flooring, Fun, Food and Fitness

Patch has discovered some hot, money saving deals all over the neighborhood.

Frugal Family: Deals on Fun, Food and Fitness

Patch has discovered some hot, money-saving deals all over the neighborhood.

$100 Awards Available for Middle School Essay Contestants

Walmart will award 100 different gift cards for school supplies and clothes to St. Louis-area essay winners.

Garage Sales: Smart Shoppers Will Find Bargains at Local Sales This Week

Hot weather means cool bargains at local garage sales.

Life in the Parks: Arrows Fly in Jefferson Barracks

A few members of the South County Archers club gathered Saturday at Jefferson Barracks Park's archery point to pass on their knowledge of the sport to a younger generation of soon-to-be archers.

MoDOT Opens All I-64 Lanes

Those traveling to tonight's U2 concert at Busch Stadium can breathe easier.

Summer Cinema in Full Force at Keller 8

The following are showtimes through July 21.

Sean Kennedy Named Thunder MVP

Kennedy will be one of four Johnny Mac players who will compete in the SLABA All-Star Game Aug. 1.

Big Brothers Big Sisters Celebrates Graduation With Its Littles

One Little Sister was lucky enough to throw the first pitch at a recent St. Louis Cardinals game.

Big Brothers Big Sisters Celebrates Graduation With Its Littles

One Little Sister was lucky enough to throw the first pitch at a recent St. Louis Cardinals game.

Comments from Patchland: For Restaurant Memories, Guns and Prescription Cold Medicine

Some of the best comments this week are some of the most poignant, remembering people who died, places that died and slogans that died.

Oakville Elementary Celebrates A Midsummer Night's Read

Oakville Elementary School students, parents and teachers spend and evening reading under the open sky.

Thunder Eliminated From SLABA Tournament

Johnny Mac falls to the Jefferson County Barnstormers 17-4 Friday at Mehlville High School.

Comments from Patchland: For Restaurant Memories, Guns and Prescription Cold Medicine

Some of the best comments this week are some of the most poignant, remembering people who died, places that died and slogans that died.

Mehlville School Board Approves 16 Additional Hours of Student Instruction in 2011-2012

The first day of school is Wednesday, Aug. 17.

MoDOT Closes Lanes on Interstates 64 and 44 in St. Louis City this Weekend

Eastbound I-64 will reopen by 3 p.m. Sunday in time for the U2 Concert.

Mehlville Alum Shines On SLU Soccer Field

Adnan Gabeljic hopes to improve on last year's season.

Police Blotter: Robbery, Felony Stealing

The following is the St. Louis County fourth precinct's crime report July 4-10.

SLABA: Local Youth Baseball Organization Thriving

St. Louis Amateur Baseball Association, including Johnny Mac teams, supplies area high school players with elite competition.

Harry Potter Fans Swarm Ronnie's 20 for Final Midnight Opening

Hundreds gathered at the Wehrenberg theater Thursday evening to wait in line for the last Potter film.

Police Arrest Suspect in Rash of Car Break-Ins

Approximately $2,000 worth of goods was stolen from the vehicles.

News There's Always Something Special at Rizzo's of South County

Getting for your buck is what daily specials are all about. It's also the signature marketing strategy that's given Rizzo's of South County an edge over the competition that has provided customers an affordable dining experience since 1987.

Cheers to The Sports Pub

The hometown bar celebrates its one-year anniversary with a ribbon cutting and a week of fun activities.

Cheers to The Sports Pub

The hometown bar celebrates its one-year anniversary with a ribbon cutting and a week of fun activities.

Good Morning Mehlville: Temperatures to Sink Below 90 Degrees

Start your day with Patch!

The Watering Bowl Shows Area Pups a Doggone Good Time

Co-owner of the Watering Bowl, Jeremy King, tells "Patch" how he and his business partner, Ryan Wolk, were inspired to create a business to help dogs.

View Finder: Patrons Enjoy Live Music at Frankie G's

Frank and Steve Bauer performed classics on guitar and saxophone for the patrons at Frankie G's Saturday night.

There's Always Something Special at Rizzo's of South County

Getting more bang for your buck is what daily specials are all about. It's also the signature marketing strategy that's given Rizzo's of South County an edge over the competition that has provided customers an affordable dining experience since 1987.

SLABA: Local Youth Baseball Organization Thriving

The St. Louis Amateur Baseball Association was established in 1987 and provides area high school players with chances to play against elite competition.