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North County Inc. Honors 30 Leaders in Their 30s

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North County Inc. honored this year’s top North County 30 Leaders in their Thirties at luncheon Sept. 24..  This  group of up-and-coming professionals and volunteers were honored for  making a…

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Halloween Activities

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The Missouri Botanical Garden will host Ghouls in the Garden on Sunday, Oct. 24, from 1-4 p.m., for a daytime trick-or-treat. Families are encouraged to dress in Halloween costumes. Follow…

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Black Jack Mayor Norman McCourt elected VP of Missouri Municipal League

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Mayor Norman McCourt of Black Jack was elected vice president of the Missouri Municipal League (MML) during its 76th Annual Conference held September 12-15 in St. Charles. McCourt was first…

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Hazelwood School District Sets ACT Workshops for October 23 Exam

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For the second consecutive year, students in the Hazelwood School District who are preparing to take the ACT college entrance exam can take advantage of workshops hosted by the District.…

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Dining Divas: Kota Wood Fire Grill

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BY LISA KAMPETER The Dining Divas decided to try out Kota Wood Fire Grill, located just across the street from the Fox Theater, and operated by one of our favorite…

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McCluer North, Incarnate Word, Trinity Top Softball District Seeds, Finals Oct.

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By Jim Wieners McCluer North High School, Incarnate Word Academy and Trinity Catholic High School are the top seeds in District Softball, which began Oct. 6 and will close Oct.…

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Garrett Principal, Teacher Surprise HWM 6th Graders

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Hazelwood West Middle School sixth-grader Liam Woolen, left, receives congratulations from Crystal Reiter, his former elementary school principal, for his scores on last year’s MAP test. Reiter handed out certificates…

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7 F-F Students Earn Academic Community Service Honors

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Seven Ferguson-Florissant School District students are being recognized for academic and community service achievements. The honors are bestowed by North County Churches Uniting for Racial Harmony and Justice, a community…

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Mark Your Calendar

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To include your event, email: independentnws@aol.com. Friday, Oct. 8 The Fall Book Sale, hosted by FLIERS (Friends of Ferguson Library) will be held from 3-6:30 p.m.  and again Saturday, Oct.…

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Trinity Catholic Takes A 4-Game Winning Streak To St. Mary’s

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GALEN BROWN gets ready to for the snap from JOHN AUSTIN (69) during his four-touchdown performance in a 25-14 McCluer North win Oct. 2 at Hazelwood East. By Jim Wieners…

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