Local News

Candidates Set for April 8 Local Elections in St. Francois County

Candidates File for April Local Elections

The deadline has passed for candidates to file to run for office in the upcoming April elections...
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Early Voting for April 8 Election Begins February 25 in St. Francois County

April 8th Election Issues and Voting Early

You can vote early absentee for the April 8th elections beginning February 25, 2025, with no excuse ...
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Berry Road Bridge Construction Resumes After Winter Storm Delays

Berry Road Bridge Work On Again After Storms

Work on the new Berry Road Bridge, north of Bonne Terre, continues after our snow and ice storms rec...
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Mineral Area Elks Lodge Distributes Over 125 Holiday Food Baskets

Mineral Elks Distrbuted Over 125 Holiday Food Baskets

Members of the Mineral Area Community Elks Lodge are pleased with the distribution of their Christma...
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MoDOT to Open New Roundabout at I-55/US 67 Interchange in Jefferson County

MoDOT to Open Roundabout at I-55/US 67 Interchange in Jefferson County

The Missouri Department of Transportation is set to open a new roundabout at the I-55/US 67 intercha...
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Boil Water Order Issued in Bismarck After Water Main Damage

Ripped Out Water Main Causes Boil Water Order

A boil water order is being issued for portions of Bismarck after a water main was accidently ripped...
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North County High School Responds to Firearm Incident in Parking Lot

North County High School Addresses Firearm Report in Parking Lot

North County High School (NCHS) administration has addressed a report regarding an alleged firearm i...
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Mineral Area College Selects Solar Power Vendor to Save $300K Annually

MAC Officials Approve Solar Power Vendor

A.P.C. Solar will be providing the solar power equipment for Mineral Area College after members of t...
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St. Francois County Man Sentenced to 77 Months for Gun Theft

Snyder Sentenced to 77 Months Over Gun Thefts

A man from St. Francois County, 46-year-old Gregory Snyder, is facing 77 months in prison after bein...
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Fatal Crash in Jefferson County Claims One Life and Injures Two

Fatal Crash in Jefferson County Leaves One Dead and Two Injured

A two-vehicle crash on the northbound West Outer Road of Interstate 55, just north of Bayberry Lane,...
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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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