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Lawson Students learn about literacy, challenges

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Having a book author speak to students in celebration of International Literacy Day may not seem very unusual, however, the kids at Lawson Elementary School learned about literacy and overcoming…

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Ray Starkey Opens The Jeweler’s Shop in Old Town Florissant

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By Clint Baker (Special to Independent News) H. Ray Starkey is without a doubt a creative man – and he has many works of art to prove it. Starkey is…

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Lowery meets with MoDOT on Hwy 67 improvements

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Florissant Mayor Robert Lowery said he has been informed that $8 million has been allocated to make improvements along N. Lindbergh (Highway 67) from Charbonier to New Halls Ferry to…

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Florissant Police Present Wages, Benefits Concerns to Council

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By Carol Arnett About a third of the Florissant Police force came to the city council meeting to express their concern with the proposed budget for fiscal year 2007. Mayor…

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White Auto Body Serves Area 20 years

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Steve White, founder of White Auto Body, has recently celebrated his shop's 20 th year in operation in Florissant. Steve started the business in 1986 as the sole employee. A…

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Black Jack Had No Plans To Fine Couple

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Council Redefines Definition of Family Contrary to stories reported recently in some media outlets, the City of Black Jack has not fined a couple challenging the city's definition of the…

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FV Chamber’s Bowl Raises $4,500

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Over 20,000 bowling pins were knocked down to support local students at the First Annual Florissant Valley Chamber of Commerce Scholarship Bowl. Chamber members and area residents filled Crest Bowl…

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