New Cookie Added to Girl Scout Cookie Sale for 2013

Sales continue until February 3, with delivery beginning Feb. 27

Do You Know Any Heroes? The Red Cross Would Like to Honor Them

The Red Cross is seeking nominations for its Lifesaver Awards.

No Charges After Loaded Gun Scare Behind Parkway South High School

Police tell Patch they turned their case into prosecutors shortly after the December incident and prosecutors decided no criminal charges would be filed.

Man Breaks Into Airport Bar, Leaves Alcohol-Soaked Underwear

The man broke into the Pasta House restaurant at Lambert-St. Louis International Airport and raided the bar, according to authorities.

Starbucks Offers New $1 Reusable Tumbler

Would you pay $1 for the reusable plastic cup now available at St. Louis area Starbucks coffee shops?

Weidman Road Home Offers Unique Architecture

This listing at 1004 Weidman Road in Town and Country comes in just under $1.8 million.

Manchester Board of Aldermen Holds First 2013 Meeting Monday

The Manchester Board of Aldermen holds its first meeting of 2013 Monday night. View the full agenda here.

Fuzzy's Taco Shop Moving in Off Manchester Road

Fuzzy's Taco Shop is expected to move into its second St. Louis location off Manchester Road in March.

Who's Hiring: 5 Job Openings In and Around West County

Patch rounds up local job listings to help you on your search.

Theft Tops Recent Manchester Police Calls

Manchester police report credit card fraud and theft of video games in this latest edition of police blotter.

Highway 141, I-270 Among MoDOT's Top 2012 St. Louis Area Road Improvements

The Missouri Department of Transportation released its list of major road projects completed in 2012. Several of the projects, including the Highway 141 expansion and Interstate 270, impact Town and Country and Manchester residents.

Missouri National Guard Inauguration Open to Public

The Missouri National Guard Inauguration will be hosted in Jefferson City on Jan. 14. It includes the first-ever Missouri Barbecue Showcase and Reception at the Capitol Plaza Hotel. Are you planning to attend?

Long-Awaited Project to Build New I-64 Bridge Begins

Construction crews have started work on a new span of the Daniel Boone Bridge that will eventually replace the narrow, 1935 westbound portion connecting Chesterfield and St. Charles County.

Cooper’s Hawk Winery and Restaurant Coming to Town and Country

The new restaurant is expected to open in the winter of 2013 - 2014 in Town and Country Crossing.

NEWS NEARBY: Police Searching For Suspect After Robbery Inside Schnucks

Police are reportedly searching for a suspect after a robbery at a West St. Louis County U.S. Bank inside a Schnucks store Thursday.

NEWS NEARBY: Man Shoots at Neighbor After Being Uninvited to Wedding

After a handgun clicked, the man told his neighbor, "The next one is going in your head," St. Louis County Police reported.

Five Ways to Volunteer in January

Can you spare a few hours to help out in your community this month?

Town and Country's Charter Communications to Hire 100 Employees

Town and Country based Charter Communications is hosting a job fair Tuesday. The company plans to hire approximately 100 employees at the beginning of 2013.

Arrests After Packages Disappear From Manchester Porches

Manchester police received calls of items being stolen from front porches this holiday season. One incident even led to two arrests.

West County Police Department Expands Security to Elementary, Private Schools

The move is in response to concerns raised by school administrators about school security following the deadly massacre in Newtown, Conn., last month.

Microsoft Store Making a Permanent Home in St. Louis

The temporary location in the St. Louis Galleria has been selected to become a full line store.

Fiscal Cliff: How Congress Voted

The U.S. House went along with a Senate plan Tuesday to address expiring Bush-era tax cuts while delaying spending cuts.

MoDOT: Motorists Should Have Few Work Zone Delays Next Week

MoDOT reports on the St. Louis work zones for Jan. 3 - 9.

West County Woman Charged With Assault in Alleged DWI Crash

Another driver was injured after police said the woman drove her car into other vehicles stopped at at traffic light on Highway 141.

Police Investigating Home Burglary

Manchester police are investigating after a resident reported items stolen from a home.

Recycle Your Old Holiday Lights

A St. Louis environmental group is offering an easy way for West St. Louis County residents to offload old lights.

Suspect Arrested for Shoplifting at Kohl's

Police are also in the process of identifying a suspect who stole several electronic's from Walmart.

Champagne Guide: Ring in the New Year with Some Bubbly

New Year's Eve is champagne's time to shine.

Wine Cellar, Cathedral Ceiling in Wyndmoor Terrace Court Home

This listing at 312 Wyndmoor Terrace Court in Town and Country comes in just under $1.8 million.

Utility Bills Set to Go Up $10 Next Month

The Missouri Public Service Commission has approved a rate increase request by Ameren UE that will add $10 to the average bill. Laclede Gas is also asking the commission to let it raise rates on its customers.

Who's Hiring: 5 Job Openings In and Around Town and Country, Manchester

Patch rounds up local job listings to help you on your search.

Man Charged With Drug-Intoxicated DWI Had Opiates in System, Police Say

The St. Louis man had three previous intoxicated driving convictions, Town and Country Police said.

Missouri State Senator: New Russian Adoption Law 'Tragic For Children'

A non-profit based in Manchester claims to have placed 2,100 children from Russia in the U.S.

MoDOT Helped Southern Missouri Dig Out; Work Restricted on New Years Holiday

Missouri Department of Transportation reports the St. Louis work zones for Dec. 27 to Jan. 2.

Prostitution Charges Shut Down Des Peres Massage Business

Two employees at Rong Hua D-Stress were charged with prostitution. The city pulled the business license.

Real, Personal Property Taxes Are Due December 31

The St. Louis Department of Revenue has four offices to serve patrons.

Governor Nixon: Don't Arm Missouri School Teachers

Legislation that would allow teachers with concealed weapons permits to carry guns in school has the support of Missouri House Republican leaders.

UPDATED: Christmas Snow Coming To St. Louis

Here are five resources you should keep handy as forecasts of snow for the St. Louis area on Tuesday come in.

Westminster Students Make Christmas Video

Students at Town and Country's Westminster Christian Academy wish you a "Merry Christmas" in their music video. Check it out!

New Neighborhood, Henry Avenue Road Repairs Could be 2013 Reality

The Manchester Board of Aldermen voted to work with Ballwin on Henry Avenue repairs, plus a new subdivision is moving forward near Parkway South High School.