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Cold Water School host Wellness Fair

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Labor Day may be good Valentine film

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By Sandra Olmsted In writer-director Jason Reitman’s Labor Day, the slowly unfolding story doles out romantic and dramatic tensions in digestible bites. Although told from the perspective of  13-year-old Henry…

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Christian Hospital Begins New Policy on 911 Calls this week

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By Carol Arnett Christian Hospital is implementing a new procedure for dealing with emergency calls in North County. The new program is called the Community Health Access Program (CHAP), The…

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District Wrestling tournament Feb. 14-15

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Most Area Wrestling Teams Head To Ritenour For Districts Feb 14-15 By Jim Wieners The majority of Florissant Valley area high school wrestling teams will be heading to Ritenour High…

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Prep Basketball roundup

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Hawk Ladies, Haz. East Men Second To Parkway North; Hawk Men Also Second By Jim Wieners Hazelwood Central Ladies and Men as well as the men of Hazelwood East all…

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Florissant Seniors have many amenities

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Key in No.1 Ranking is Florissant Senior Department By Nichole Butler Movoto Blog, a blog that reports unique and fun real estate related stories, collected data from 140 small cities…

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Hazelwood West Curriculum Fair Tuesday, Feb. 4

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Hazelwood West High School will hold its fifth annual Curriculum Fair on Tuesday, Feb. 4 from 6 – p.m. at the high school. This event is designed for families of…

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Ferguson-Florisant Board to meet Feb. 24 with Art McCoy;

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Slate of 3 among 8 Candidates File for F-F School Board The Ferguson-Florissant School Board will meet in a closed session with suspended superintendent Art McCoy  on Feb. 24 to…

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Forget Florida, Florissant Listed As Top Small City For Retirees!

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Research compiled by Moyoto Real Estate Blog Most people may think of Florida when they think of retiring, but Florissant may soon be a first choice for some. The Moyoto…

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Enough to Make A Horse Laugh

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(Special to the Independent News) There’s an old Texas saying, “If ya’ done it, it ain’t braggin.” When seven-year-old Josh successfully guided his horse over the summit of the ‘mountain’…

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Hazelwood’s Snow Plow Operators Keep Roads Passable During Big Storm

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(special to the Independent News) Hazelwood’s snow removal operation kicked into gear and provided 32 hours of continuous snow plowing during the onset of the area’s worst winter storm in…

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