Icing Cafe Opens Under New Ownership

Emily Lotshaw, a Barnhart mom, rang her neighbor's doorbell and said, "Hey, wanna buy a cupcake shop?" And the rest is "Icing Cafe" history.

Quesa-D-Ya's Restaurant Ends 60-Day Run in South County

The Quesa-D-Ya's founder hopes to be back in St. Louis in a couple of locations.

Top 5 Stories This Week: Cafe Telegraph, Election Results

See which stories you and your neighbors have been reading this week.

Walmart Seeks Rezoning to Build Grocery Store in Mehlville

The proposed location of the "grocery only" Walmart would be on Tesson Ferry Road, just south of Butler Hill Road.

Who's Hiring: 5 Job Openings in Mehlville, Oakville and Nearby

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

South County Obituaries and Funeral Notices: March 30 - April 5

The following is a list of obituaries posted by funeral homes in the South and Jefferson county areas.

New $5.5M Sanctuary Planned for Peace Lutheran Church

The Mehlville church scheduled a groundbreaking ceremony for the new sanctuary on Sunday, The Call newspapers reports.

Man Charged in "Drive-By" Robbery in Lemay

St. Louis County said Nicholas Baldrick drove close to a pedestrian so a passenger could punch him and grab his cell phone at Wachtel and Horn avenues.

Car Left Running Unattended at Gas Station Reported Stolen

The following information was supplied by the St. Louis County Police Department's South County Precinct for the period ending March 31. Arrests or charges mentioned in this report do not indicate convictions.

Woman Reports Sexual Assault at South County Apartment Complex

The following information was supplied by the St. Louis County Police Department's South County Precinct for the period ending March 28. Arrests or charges mentioned in this report do not indicate convictions.

Real Estate: Mehlville, Oakville Homes for Sale

Check out these house listings in South County.

American Idol Finalist Surprises Oakville With Visit (Video)

A surprise visit from Curtis Finch, Jr., a graduate from Oakville High School, is captured in a video from the Mehlville School District.

School Board President Responds After Losing Re-Election

Venki Palamand released a short statement after the Tuesday election that ended his six-year tenure on the board.

South County Woman Breaks Glass Pitcher Over Boyfriend's Head, Police Say

St. Louis County Police said the man was bleeding severely from cuts suffered in the incident Tuesday.

Lemay Postal Worker Opens Pizza Parlor in Arnold

Don Persons, who works the third shift in the Lemay Post Office, says he loves making pizzas, so he opened a restaurant called Personi's Pizza and Grill in Arnold.

Mehlville School Board Challenger Campaigns on Election Day

Catch up with Lori Trakas, the challenger in the Mehlville School District Board of Education race, on Election Day.

2-Hour Rescue Search on Meramec River Yields No Results

Emergency crews responded to a call on Sunday from someone who thought they saw a person in distress in the water. However, authorities were unable to find anything amiss.

Cafe Telegraph Opens Today

Get a virtual tour of the new restaurant Mehlville and Oakville residents have been waiting for.

4 Cars Broken Into at Lemay Ferry Club Fitness

The following information was supplied by the St. Louis County Police Department's South County Precinct for the period ending March 24. Arrests or charges mentioned in this report do not indicate convictions.

Who's Hiring: 5 Job Openings in the South County Area

Here's our weekly look at who's hiring in and around the South County area.

Man Shooting at Ex-Wife, Sexual Assault Are Among Top Police Stories in Mehlville, Oakville

The two stories were among the most read police stories on Mehlville-Oakville Patch in March 2013.

Mehlville, Oakville Obituaries and Funeral Notices: March 23-29

The following is a list of obituaries posted by funeral homes in South County and Jefferson County.

Top 5: Schnucks ID Thefts, Student Starts Bakery

Don't miss a thing! Here are five of our most-read stories in Mehlville and Oakville this week.

Who's Donating to the Felton, Palamund, Trakas Campaigns for Mehlville School Board?

Lori Trakas is leading the three in fundraising efforts as the candidates face the final days before the April 2 election.

Who's Donating to the Klund, Ryan Campaigns for Mehlville Fire Board?

Ed Ryan's campaign committee has far outraised and outspent opponent Mike Klund's.

Police Rescue Woman Considering Jumping Off JB Bridge

The following information was supplied by the St. Louis County Police Department's South County Precinct for the period ending March 21. Arrests or charges mentioned in this report do not indicate convictions.

South County Chamber Honors Members at 'Night With the Stars'

Several notable South County businesses were recognized at the chamber's annual awards banquet.

MoDOT: I-64 Closed This Weekend between Hampton and Forest Park Parkway

The Missouri Department of Transportation reports the St. Louis work zones through April 3.

Real Estate: Mehlville, Oakville Homes for Sale

Check out these house listings in South County.

ID Theft Cases Tied To Schnucks: Should You Be Concerned?

The Secret Service is not yet officially involved in an investigation, but has advice for worried St. Louis County consumers.

Easter Breads Bring Tasteful Addition to Holiday Table

Looking for something beyond the coconut covered Easter Lamb Cake and colored eggs? Include decorative Easter breads to your holiday table.

Post Your Mehlville, Oakville Easter Egg Hunt on Patch

Want to invite neighbors and friends to your church or organization's Easter egg hunt? Here's how to post to our community calendar.

More than 200 Attend Fashion Show at Mehlville High School

Students, teachers and administrators took to the stage in the latest spring fashions to raise money at the event, which was sponsored by the Mehlville Mothers' Club.

Oakville Gym Raises Over $2,000 for Local Domestic Violence Shelter

Ellipse Fitness recently held its annual Victory Over Violence fundraiser to benefit A Safe Place, which provides women and children a refuge and assistance in overcoming domestic abuse.

Coal Ash Landfill Is Subject of Wednesday Sierra Club Panel

Representatives from the Mehlville School District Board of Education and energy consultation groups will be on hand to discuss the impacts of a proposed coal waste landfill and possible clean energy solutions.

Weary of Fish on Friday? Try Gourmet Grilled Cheese Instead

Give grilled cheese the gourmet treatment to add interest to the last weeks of Lenten meals.

Climb Into the Tree Canopy, Run an Amazing Race at Shaw Nature Preserve

Shaw Nature Preserve offers a wide variety of family-friendly activities.

Election 2013: What's on the Ballot in Mehlville, Oakville?

The April 2 election is just a week away. Are you prepared? Here's what you need to know about the candidates you'll see on the ballot.

Oakville Native Earns Air Force Honor

Tyndall Staff Sgt. Michael Sazama was awarded the Detachment NCO of the Year Award.

Snow Patrol: Roads OK in Mehlville, Oakville

Authorities aren't reporting any major problems on the roadways, but urge motorists to slow down and take it easy. Plus, here is another weather-related note.