Local News

Former De Soto Police Officer Sentenced to Probation for Jailhouse Assault

Former De Soto Police Officer Sentenced to Probation for Jailhouse Assault

A former De Soto police officer has been sentenced to two years of probation for assaulting a handcu...
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Iron County C-4 School District Closes Due to Illness

Iron County C-4 School District Closes Due to Illness

The Iron County C-4 School District will be closed the rest of the week due to a high percentage of ...
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Blower Motor Malfunction Causes Fire Alarm at Parkland Health Center

Blower Motor Malfunction Causes Fire Alarm at Parkland Health Center

A malfunctioning blower motor on the roof of Parkland Health Center was the cause of a fire alarm th...
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Southern Missouri Reentry Open Hiring Event

Southern Missouri Reentry Open Hiring Event

Southern Missouri Reentry is holding an open hiring event Tuesday, February 11, 2025...
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Bonne Terre ERDCC Warden Shares Leadership Insights at Desloge Chamber Luncheon

Bonne Terre ERDCC Warden Shares Leadership Insights at Desloge Chamber Luncheon

The Desloge Chamber of Commerce welcomed Bonne Terre ERDCC Warden Richard Adams as the guest speaker...
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Route 21 in Iron County Reduced for Curve Widening, Shoulder, and Drainage Repairs

Route 21 in Iron County Reduced for Curve Widening, Shoulder, and Drainage Repairs

Route 21 in Iron County will be reduced to one lane with an 8-foot width restriction as contractor c...
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Bill Would Look at New Painkillers Instead of Opioids

Bill Would Look at New Painkillers Instead of Opioids

A measure being discussed in the Missouri Senate would cause insurance companies to look at pain med...
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Fire Alarm at Parkland Health Center Brings Fire Department Response

Fire Alarm at Parkland Health Center Brings Fire Department Response

The Farmington Fire Department responded to a fire alarm Tuesday afternoon at Parkland Health Center...
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Bonne Terre Man Arrested for Promoting Child Pornography and Possession of Child Pornography

Bonne Terre Man Arrested for Promoting Child Pornography and Possession of Child Pornography

The Missouri State Highway Patrol’s Division of Drug and Crime Control arrested a Bonne Terre man fo...
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Death Investigation Underway at Jefferson County Jail

Death Investigation Underway at Jefferson County Jail

Jefferson County Sheriff's Office authorities are investigating an inmate death...
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Missouri News

Governor Kehoe Repeals Voter-Backed Paid Sick Leave Law

Governor Kehoe Repeals Voter-Backed Paid Sick Leave Law

Despite Missouri voters approving the measure, paid sick leave is repealed ...
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Missouri's SNAP Program Faces Changes Following Bill Passage

Missouri SNAP Recipients Face Tighter Rules After “Big Beautiful Bill” Becomes Law

Tighter restrictions on SNAP benefits, particularly for those older than 55...
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Cellphone Use In Schools Under New Guidelines

Governor Kehoe Signs Education Bill Including School Cell Phone Rules and Safety Measures

Starting this coming school year, there will be new guidelines for cell pho...
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Senate Bills to Take Effect August 28 in Missouri

Senate Bills to Take Effect August 28 in Missouri

Senate Bills 28 and 348 take effect on August 28. Senate Reporter Dean Morg...
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Kehoe Extends State of Emergency, Highlights Ongoing Disaster Recovery Efforts Across Missouri

Kehoe Extends State of Emergency, Highlights Ongoing Disaster Recovery Efforts Across Missouri

Governor Mike Kehoe has extended Missouri’s State of Emergency through Augu...
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