Black Friday 2012: South County Center Stores Open at Midnight

See which of South County Center mall's stores are open during the wee hours of Black Friday.

Butterball Hotline Talks Turkey With Dazed and Confused Cooks

Fifty turkey experts will answer questions on meal prep and turkey emergencies this holiday season.

27 Years of Winter Wonder, Photos from Tilles Park

Pedestrians strolled the Tilles Park Winter Wonderwalk this weekend for a preview of Winter Wonderland, which opens on Wednesday.

Guns 'N Hoses: Firefighters v. Police Officers in Boxing Match

Tickets are on sale for the annual Budweiser Guns 'N Hoses boxing matches amongst area firefighters and police officers at Scottrade Center Nov. 21.

Patch Readers Share Thanksgiving Recipes

Post your family recipes—at least the ones you're willing to share!—in Patch's announcements section. It's free, easy and instant. Don't forget a photo!

Volunteers Needed: Ring Bells for the Salvation Army for the Holidays

Find out how to become one of the ubiquitous Salvation Army bell ringers this holiday season and help raise money for families in need.

VIDEO: White Castle's Thanksgiving Turkey Stuffing Recipe

Watch White Castle Chef Phillip Bach prepare his version of traditional Thanksgiving stuffing.

Where to Find a Nintendo Wii U in Mehlville-Oakville

The next-generation gaming console goes on sale today, but shortages are expected for those without pre-orders.

Found: Black Backpack with Diapers, Cash in Oakville

Every penny counts this holiday season, so help this Patch reader reunite a lost backpack with its owner.

Oakville High Alum Keith Labitska Dies in Crash

Keith Labitska died Wednesday in a car crash after trying to avoid a deer. His death sparked prayers, memories and mourning from his Oakville High School Class of 1989 classmates.

10 Job Openings In and Around Mehlville and Oakville

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

Statutory Rape, Sodomy Charges Got This Man on St. Louis 'Most Wanted' List

This man is on St. Louis County's Most Wanted list. To report a sighting of any of the following Most Wanted Fugitives, call 314-615-4692 or contact St. Louis Regional CrimeStoppers at 866-371-8477 (TIPS).

Leftover Turkey Recipes: What to Cook After Thanksgiving

Beat the leaftover turkey blues and think beyond the sandwich with casseroles, turnovers and salads.

Thanksgiving 2012: Movies to Watch on Turkey Day

Spending your Turkey Day in St. Louis and looking for a family-friendly activity? Skip the Black Friday lines and watch a movie on Thanksgiving.

Share Your MoDOT Seat Belt Video on Patch, Earn a Scholarship

Patch is teaming up with the Missouri Department of Transportation's contest for the best student-produced commercial promoting seat belt use. Our category is the readers' choice. See how you can enter.

Crime Blotter: Safe with Money, Jewelry Stolen in Mehlville

Read the Mehlville and Oakville crime reports for Oct. 29-Nov. 4.

Police: Man Walks in on Burglar, TV Found in Alley

Police are still looking for the suspect.

Political Rewind: Missouri Minimum Wage Set to Increase

Our weekly roundup of Missouri political stories that hit the media this week.

Mehlville and Oakville Obituaries and Funeral Notices: Nov. 10 - 16

The following is a list of obituaries posted by funeral homes in Mehlville, Oakville and the South County area.

Giving Thanks for Pie! Try These Recipes

Turkey may be Thanksgiving's star, but for many, what makes the annual holiday feast special is pie. Harvest are pies made easy - thanks to the invention of ready-made pastry crust.

Don't Want To Cook? Order Turkey Day Dinner To Go

Make this year's Thanksgiving a little easier. Consider cooking a little less and doing part of, or the entire, Thanksgiving Day feast as a carry-out.

Patch Editors Volunteer at St. Louis Crisis Nursery

Find out how you can help the nursery, or send your own ideas of places for Patchers to volunteer.

Police: Drugs, Money, Gun Recovered at Oakville Home

Police found a large amount of hash and almost $1,500 at the house on Huntington Valley Court and arrested two suspects.

Police: Man Robbed at Gunpoint in Shop N Save Parking Lot

A man with a gun stole $10 and the victim’s cell phone during the robbery.

Don't Miss Tilles Park Winter Wonderwalk This Weekend

Walk through the annual holiday light extravaganza before it opens to cars.

Police: Four Shoplifters Arrested, $1K Recovered at South County Center

Police are also investigating another shoplifting from a store nearby on the same day.

Leonids Meteor Shower 2012 Peak: Where and When to Watch

Shooting stars will be flying the night of Nov. 17 over Mehlville and Oakville — not as many as some past years — but it promises to be a show worth watching.

'Black Friday Creep' Spurs Online Petition Drives to Save Thanksgiving

Thousands are signing an online petitions against Black Friday store opening hours that have been pushed into Thanksgiving Day.

Last Chance: Mehlville, Oakville High School Plays Today, Tomorrow

Don't miss your chance to see the talented thespians and behind-the-scenes stage crews at Mehlville and Oakville high schools.

Patch Volunteers Today at St. Louis Crisis Nursery

We'll be in St. Charles all day Thursday with the St. Louis Crisis Nursery working with children and helping with household chores.

The Twilight Saga Breaking Dawn - Part 2: Midnight Premiere, Showtimes

Watch all the Twilight movies—ending with the premiere of Breaking Dawn Part 2—at Ronnies 20 Cine.

Oakville Girl's Thanksgiving Song Goes Viral

Nicole Westbrook's song 'It's Thanksgiving' has more than five million views on YouTube.

Love to Help? Be a Mentor or Tutor in St. Louis

A gold medal Olympian and a player for the Rams helped the United Way kick off its new Education Express program, matching children with mentors and tutors.

No Answers in Stolen Civil War Pistols Case

The Civil War guns were on display in Jefferson Barracks and would be difficult to sell.

Kenrick's Meats, First MO Credit Union Win at Fall Festival

Two businesses with locations in Mehlville won awards for their booths at the Fall Flavor Festival in Lemay.

Couple Returns Stolen Merchandise for $2,000 in Refunds, Police Say

St. Louis County Police said two people had returned items stolen from JC Penney since June 6.

Black Friday 2012 Shopping in St. Louis Starts Earlier Than Ever

Walmart announced a Thanksgiving Day start to its sales. Target, Toys R Us, and Best Buy aren't far behind.

Free, Full-Day Kindergarten Option ‘Very Promising’ in Mehlville Schools

The Mehlville School District Board of Education will dedicate its Nov. 29 meeting to deciding whether to offer tuition-free, full-day kindergarten.

Crime Blotter: Thefts at South County Center, Grant’s Trail

See what issues the St. Louis County Police South County Precinct handled from October 22-28.

10 Job Openings In and Around Mehlville and Oakville

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