Backers of a proposed annexation plan in Manchester find themselves at odds with St. Louis County as both groups plan October forums to educate residents ahead of the November ballot.
The St. Louis Boundary Commission approved putting the proposition on the ballot finding that the two municipalities share the same school system and would benefit from a merger.
Mayor Mark Becker announced at the Des Peres Board of Aldermen meeting on March 28 that neighboring city of Manchester intends to annex 7,000 St. Louis County residents living in