Week in Review: Student-Teacher Sex, Fake Heroin Arrest and Todd Akin Fallout

Too busy last week to stay up to date on all the news happening in and around St. Charles County? Not to worry. Patch has your back.

In case you missed them, here were some of the top headlines from the four St. Charles County Patch sites — St. Charles Patch, St. Peters Patch, O'Fallon Patch and Wentzville Patch — over the last few days:

•  from O'Fallon. She allegedly had a five-month long sexual relationship with the 16-year-old student.
• O'Fallon made the list of . So did .
• An O'Fallon . He got arrested anyway.
• St. Louis restaurateur Patrick "Pepe Kehm" has opened a .  
• St. Charles officials said they .
• Police said when he lost control, flipping the car several times. He's now being charged as an adult in the case.
• Being confined to a .
• Reports say Todd Akin's family and staff are  after the U.S. Senate candidate came under fire since his weekend , despite an .
• Wentzville officials will for the vacant Ward 3 Seat.
• St. Charles .
• The St. Charles County smoking ban petition backed by Ameristar Casino will not appear on the Nov. 6 ballot because .
• .
• Officials began introducing projects that could be funded by .
• The new . The store is slated to open in October.
• Frozen yogurt lovers will soon have another shop to choose from when searching for a cool treat in O’Fallon: .
• is also slated to open in O’Fallon in September.
• A Wentzville teacher was selected as a .
• with a Ford F-450 pickup, but got hung up on the concrete-filled obstacle Sunday
• A St. Peters , police say.
• Fort Zumwalt  he had been found to have.
• A St. Charles man was after he said he just got done serving 10 years in prison.