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Missouri’s 988 Crisis Lifeline Sees Sharp Increase in Calls as LGBTQ+ Service Ends

Missouri’s 988 Crisis Lifeline Sees Sharp Increase in Calls as LGBTQ+ Service Ends

Calls to Missouri’s 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline have risen significantly each year since the hot...
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Richwoods Man Arrested for Failing to Register as a Sex Offender

Richwoods Man Arrested for Failing to Register as a Sex Offender

A Richwoods man is facing multiple felony charges after investigators say he failed to comply with M...
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Festus Man Faces Felony Drug Charges After Gas Station Arrest

Festus Man Faces Felony Drug Charges After Gas Station Arrest

A Festus man is facing multiple felony drug charges after police allegedly found him in possession o...
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Judge Orders Arrest of Former Festus Chimp Caretaker After Court No-Show

Judge Orders Arrest of Former Festus Chimp Caretaker After Court No-Show

A St. Louis County judge has ordered the arrest of former chimpanzee caretaker Tonia Haddix and her ...
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Belleview Man Arrested on Active Warrants After Multi-Agency Response

Belleview Man Arrested on Active Warrants After Multi-Agency Response

A man wanted on multiple warrants was arrested Tuesday, July 15, following a coordinated effort betw...
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Route B in St. Francois County Reduced for Shoulder Work

Route B in St. Francois County Reduced for Shoulder Work

Route B in St. Francois County will be reduced to one lane with a 10-foot width restriction lane as ...
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McDonalds Open For Business in Leadington

Ribbon Cutting Celebrates New McDonald's in Leadington, Boosting Community Spirit and Growth

A new 24-hour McDonalds is open for business in Leadington...
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New Leadington McDonald’s Opens with Big Crowd and Free Food Giveaway

New Leadington McDonald’s Opens with Big Crowd and Free Food Giveaway

The new McDonald’s in Leadington officially opened its doors at 6 a.m. Thursday morning, drawing a l...
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Mineral Point Man Charged After Eight-Month Child Enticement Investigation

Mineral Point Man Charged After Eight-Month Child Enticement Investigation

A Mineral Point man is facing serious charges following an eight-month investigation by the Washingt...
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Desloge Honors North County Boys Varsity Tennis Team with Proclamation

Desloge Honors North County Boys Varsity Tennis Team with Proclamation

The City of Desloge recognized the accomplishments of the 2024-2025 North St. Francois County Boys V...
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Missouri News

Missouri Special Session Costs Taxpayers Over $170,000

Missouri Special Session Costs Taxpayers Over $170,000

A nine-day special legislative session in Jefferson City has cost Missouri ...
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Public Safety Bill Now Under Law

Public Safety Bill Now Under Law

Senate Bill 71 creates and modifies provisions relating to public safety...
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Missouri Senate Approves GOP-Backed Redistricting Plan

Missouri Senate Approves GOP-Backed Redistricting Plan

Missouri has become the second state in the nation to pass a redistricting ...
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MoDOT Director Blasts Driver Behavior in Work Zones

MoDOT Director Blasts Driver Behavior in Work Zones

Missouri Department of Transportation Director Ed Hassinger called driver b...
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Missouri Launches Child Care Works Program to Support Families and Businesses

Missouri Launches Child Care Works Program to Support Families and Businesses

Missouri is rolling out a new program to help families with the rising cost...
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