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Portell Appointed Washington County Presiding Commissioner

Portell Appointed Washington County Presiding Commissioner

Missouri Governor Mike Kehoe is appointing Lynn Portell, of Potosi, as the new Washington County Pre...
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April Election St. Francois County Issues and Races

April Election St. Francois County Issues and Races

There are three April 8, 2025 election issues scattered throughout St. Francois County for voters to...
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Man Arrested After Fleeing Deputies in Madison County

Man Arrested After Fleeing Deputies in Madison County

A man is in custody after a confrontation with law enforcement led to a foot pursuit in Madison Coun...
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Severe Weather Threat: Damaging Winds and Strong Tornadoes Possible Friday

Severe Weather Threat: Damaging Winds and Strong Tornadoes Possible Friday

A powerful storm system is set to bring severe weather to the Parkland on Friday, with damaging stra...
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Head-On Collision on Missouri 32 Injures Five in St. Francois County; Driver Taken Into Custody

Head-On Collision on Missouri 32 Injures Five in St. Francois County; Driver Taken Into Custody

A two-vehicle crash on Missouri Highway 32 at Front Street Wednesday evening resulted in multiple in...
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ReWorld Company's Recycling Methods for Park Hills Location

ReWorld Company's Recycling Methods for Park Hills Location

The former glass factory in Park Hills is the new home for the ReWorld company, a group that handles...
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April Elections School District Races and Measures

April Elections School District Races and Measures

During the April 8, 2025 elections there are several issues and contested school races in St. Franco...
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Two Cedar Hill Men Jailed for Copper Wire Theft in Jefferson County

Two Cedar Hill Men Jailed for Copper Wire Theft in Jefferson County

Two Cedar Hill men are behind bars in the Jefferson County Jail after being charged with Receiving S...
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Washington County Deputies Respond to Multiple Disturbance Calls, Arrest Made in Shooting Incident

Washington County Deputies Respond to Multiple Disturbance Calls, Arrest Made in Shooting Incident

Washington County deputies were dispatched to four separate disturbance calls Tuesday evening, three...
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Firefighters Contain Garage Fire in Leadwood

Firefighters Contain Garage Fire in Leadwood

At approximately 12:40 a.m. Wednesday, the Leadwood Fire Protection District responded to a structur...
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Missouri News

Mental Health Ranks as Top Concern for Voters, New Study Finds

Mental Health Ranks as Top Concern for Voters, New Study Finds

Mental health is emerging as one of the most important issues for voters, a...
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Missouri Judiciary Warns of Fake Case.net Websites Posing Malware Risk

Missouri Judiciary Warns of Fake Case.net Websites Posing Malware Risk

The Missouri Judiciary is warning residents about fake Case.net websites th...
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MDC Urges Residents to Be “BearWise” as Black Bears Emerge Across Missouri

MDC Urges Residents to Be “BearWise” as Black Bears Emerge Across Missouri

As black bears emerge from hibernation across Missouri, conservation offici...
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Missouri House Approves Plan to Overhaul Tax System, Measure Could Go to Voters

Missouri House Approves Plan to Overhaul Tax System, Measure Could Go to Voters

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Senate Begins Debate on SAVE Act, Facing Uncertain Path Forward

Senate Begins Debate on SAVE Act, Facing Uncertain Path Forward

A contentious voting bill is heading to the Senate floor, as lawmakers prep...
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