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signees at 3 Hazelwood High schools

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Seniors at Hazelwood Central, Hazelwood East and Hazelwood West high schools agreed to their futures as college athletes on National Signing Day, annually held on the first Wednesday in February.…

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9 Sign Letters of Intent at McCluer North

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Nine McCluer North student-athletes signed letters of intent to play college-level sports on National Signing Day on Feb. 6. National Signing Day is the first day that a high school…

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Half and Half in Clayton Keeps Dining Divas Waiting for Brunch

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The Dining Divas By Lisa Kampeter January tends to be the month when everyone has good intentions to kick bad habits.  A new year and a new you, they say. …

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One More Tribute For Baseball’s Perfect Warrior

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A Boomer's Journal By Tom Anselm A few weeks ago, we all lost a good man. He wasn't a former President, or a war hero (but was a veteran) .  He…

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Too Many Excuses at This Year’s Super Bowl

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By Randy Gardner I am already sick of the excuses for everything imaginable that happened in the Super Bowl. From the power going out to the horrible play calling by…

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Wal-Mart a No-Show at Public Hearing; City Finds Engineering Problems

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By Carol Arnett Representatives from Wal-Mart did not come to the public hearing regarding the chain’s plans for a store at 3350 and 3400 N. Hwy. 67. The hearing was…

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Warm Bodies Offers Hearts and Monsters

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by Sandra Olmsted Why are so many monster movies and horror films released around Valentine’s Day?  Is it because so many of them are bad, and bad films are usually…

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Couple Learns to Blend The Lines of Love

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By Nichole Richardson (Editor’s note: Correspondent Nichole Richardson discusses the roles of parenting a young child when she brings a new man into their lives.) As a Mother, there are…

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Wentzville Schools To Challenge McCluer No. In Class 4 Wrestling

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By Jim Wieners McCluer North Wrestling will have their work cut out if they want to repeat as district champions this Friday-Saturday (Feb. 8-9) in Class Four, District Four at…

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Swimmer Jessica Nichols Qualifies For State At the Rec-Plex Feb. 15

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By Jim Wieners Hazelwood West freshman swimmer Jessica Nichols took only one week and three meets before she qualified for the Missouri State High School Activities Association Girls State Swimming…

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