Veterans Day 2012 Guide for Mehlville & Oakville

Share your Veterans Day photos with Patch by clicking the 'upload' button in our guide.

Police: Man Pistol-Whips Daughter's Boyfriend for Revenge

A man was attacked by three men after they heard the man had assaulted his girlfriend, police said.

Businesses Salute Veterans with Discounts and Promotions

Local businesses salute our service men and women with special deals year-round, as well as on Veterans Day.

Hurricane Sandy Relief Effort at Veteran's Parade Saturday

Donate items, which will be loaded into two 53-foot trucks and driven to New Jersey.

Two Accidents in Four Minutes Leads to DWI, Leaving Scene Charges

The Mehlville driver hit another vehicle and kept driving, only to hit a privacy fence moments later, St. Louis County Police said.

Mehlville High School Football Coach Resigns

Eric Meyer will not be the head varsity football coach for Mehlville next year. Reasons for Meyer's resignation were not immediately clear.

South County Obituaries and Funeral Notices: Nov. 2-9

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

Weird Crime: Scammers Aplenty Involving Fake iPads, Fake Money

A round-up of odd and unusual crimes in and around the St. Louis area.

Police: Oakville Woman Jumped, Beaten Up While Taking a Walk

The victim suffered an abrasion to her left eye and numerous cuts and bruises on her legs after being beaten up at Westphalia Lane and Innsbruck Drive.

Walmart Plans to Have Its Earliest Black Friday Ever

The retail giant has said it will open its doors at 8 p.m. Thanksgiving Day.

PHOTOS: Oakville High Boy's Soccer Team Plays Chaminade

Oakville lost the game 3-0, and the team's record record this season is 12-11-2.

Real Estate: South County Homes for Sale

Find homes for sale in Mehlville, Affton and Sunset Hills.

PHOTOS: Mehlville School District Breaks Ground For New Auditorium

The auditorium is expected to open in the Fall of 2013.

Now Hiring: HoneyBaked Ham Holiday Job Openings

The specialty food brand will hire 17 people in Mehlville and Oakville and 150 in the St. Louis region for the holiday season.

Police: Suspects Arrested for Burglarizing Drug Dealer’s Home

The admitted drug dealer suspects he owed the burglars money, police said.

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.

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

Bob Burns had to ask for the correct ballot when he noticed his name wasn't on it.

Who Won Elections in Mehlville and Oakville?

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

Church's Anti-Abortion Display Offends Voter, Prompts Electioneering Questions

One Patch reader today found a disturbing "anti-abortion" display near his polling place—which is a neighborhood church. He found it offensive and would like to file a complaint. What do you think about this circumstance?

It Ain't Over 'Til It's Over: Campaigning on Election Day

Meet the South County residents who station themselves outside polling places in one final effort to campaign for their cause.

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.

Polling Places Will Receive Extra Police Security on Tuesday

St. Louis County Police Department officers will add extra patrols at all St. Louis County polling places under their jurisdiction during the Tuesday, Nov. 6, General Election.

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

10 Job Openings In and Around Mehlville and Oakville

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

Don't Forget: No School for Mehlville on Election Day

The Mehlville School District will not hold classes on Election Day. How will you keep your children busy on their day off?

Did Facebook Change the Way You'll Vote?

Social media sites such as Facebook and Twitter will play a massive role in reelecting President Barack Obama or voting in Mitt Romney as the new President of the United States. How is it affecting your voting habits?

Point Students Earn Kiwanis 'Terrific Kids' Awards

Congratulations to the five Point Elementary students awarded the Kiwanis Terrific Kids award.

Police: Windows Shattered, Wallets Stolen from 7 Cars at Grant's Trail

A group of six teens smashed the car windows in the parking lot next to Orlando Gardens, police said.

10 Most Read in St. Louis: Decapitated Baby, Hurricane Sandy and More

Check out the 10 most read stories on Missouri Patch sites for the month of October.

Cappies Review: 'Acts of God': Feel it Without Going Through it

Bishop DuBourg High school puts on a wonderful play, full of emotions, according to this student review by The Cappies, the student thespian and critical review program in the region.

South County Obituaries and Funeral Notices: Oct. 27 - Nov. 2

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

21st Annual St. Louis International Film Festival Offers Something For Every Taste

Topics include comedy, horror, wide-ranging documentaries, children's films and more.

Superstorm Sandy Relief: How You Can Help

Here is how Missouri resident's donations can aid victim's in most affected areas.

Zephrex-D: New Meth-Busting Decongestant in Pharmacies in 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.

PHOTOS: Ronald McDonald and Doggie Visit Point Elementary

The children's icon and his pet dog taught kids about giving back to the community.

Halloween Babies Decked Out in Pumpin Hats

Babies born in the childbirth center of St. Anthony's Medical Center in Halloween season got soft, knitted pumpkin caps.

Top 11 Crime Stories of October

Here are the 11 most popular crime stories on Mehlville-Oakville Patch this month.

Police: BB Gun in Pants is Man's Third Theft in Three Years

St. Louis County Police said the man tried to walk out of the Mehlville Walmart with the item stuck in his waistband.

November 2012 Election Guide for Mehlville and Oakville

Find the candidates, incumbents and issues that will affect Mehlville and Oakville.

St. Louis County Board of Elections Well Prepared for General Election

The Election Authority anticipates little voter fraud, thanks to poll training and systems put in place.