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Pond and Water Garden on June 21,22

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Greetings from the Independent News Staff

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By Gary Green

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Spagnuola Shouldn’t Get Mad About Titans Going For a Late Touchdown

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By Randy Gardneer It's looks like all of the wishes in the world from Santa won't be able to but us a winner as far as the Rams. This past…

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Christmas Giving Spirit Prevails in North County

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(Editor's Note:  For the third year in a row we are highlighting some of the Christmas giving spirit of our residents even in a down economy) By Carol Arnett Several…

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State To Begin Florissant Audit

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By Carol Arnett The state of Missouri will begin its audit of Florissant this month. Debra Lewis, an auditor from the state, spoke to the city council at Monday’s council…

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Students Gifts to Support Room at the Inn Families

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HAZELWOOD WEST DONATIONS: Two girls from Hazelwood West High wait patiently to load a box full of gifts onto a bus bound for Room at the Inn, an organization that…

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Students Gifts to Support Room at the Inn Families

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HAZELWOOD WEST DONATIONS: Two girls from Hazelwood West High wait patiently to load a box full of gifts onto a bus bound for Room at the Inn, an organization that…

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Brian Williams Celebrates 20 Years Working at McDonalds

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Brian Williams of Florrissant at work at the Howdershell McDonald's. He has worked there 20 years. (Special to the Independent News) Brian Williams, who has Downs Syndrome,  is  celebrating  his 20th anniversary working at McDonalds  at…

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McCluer North Wins at Troy Boys Basketball, Ritenour Wrestling Invites

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By Jim Wieners Last week McCluer North won Boys Basketball at Troy-Buchanan and Wrestling at Ritenour. McCluer North won their fourth straight Troy-Peoples Bank Boys Basketball Invitational. The Stars defeated…

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Book Regales Readers With Tales Of Missouri’s Catastrophic Weather

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Show Me...Nature's Wrath New Book Regales Readers With Tales Of Missouri's Catastrophic Weather By Linda Briggs-Harty Call them twisters, cyclones or tornadoes (even shorten them to  "naders") - by any name,…

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Movie review: Invictus

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MORGAN FREEMAN plays  Nelson Mandela and MATT DAMON is the captain of South Africa's rugby team in the drama Invictus By Maggie Scott With his new film Invictus, Clint Eastwood’s…

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