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Road & Bridge Crews Resolve Equipment Issues After Recent Winter Storm

Road & Bridge Crews Resolve Equipment Issues After Recent Winter Storm

St. Francois County Road and Bridge officials say equipment problems encountered during last week’s ...
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County Honors Eddie Gross Ahead of Retirement

County Honors Eddie Gross Ahead of Retirement

St. Francois County employee Eddie Gross was recognized Tuesday during the County Commission meeting...
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St. Francois County Sheriff Updates Commissioners on Department Statistics

St. Francois County Sheriff Updates Commissioners on Department Statistics

 During Tuesday’s St. Francois County Commission meeting, Sheriff Jeff Crites provided an update on ...
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Bloomsdale Couple Arrested on Multiple Child Sex Crime and Endangerment Charges

Bloomsdale Couple Arrested on Multiple Child Sex Crime and Endangerment Charges

A Bloomsdale couple is in custody after two separate arrests Monday in Ste. Genevieve County involvi...
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St. Francois County Man Found Guilty in Child Sex Abuse Case

St. Francois County Man Found Guilty in Child Sex Abuse Case

On Friday, December 5, 2025, after a two day trial, a St. Francois County Jury found 66-year-old Ric...
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MAC Breaks Ground on New Athletic Complex in Park Hills

MAC Breaks Ground on New Athletic Complex in Park Hills

Mineral Area College held a groundbreaking ceremony Monday morning for its new Athletic Complex Buil...
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Mineral Area College to Celebrate Athletic Excellence at 67th Annual Rotary Shootout

Mineral Area College to Celebrate Athletic Excellence at 67th Annual Rotary Shootout

Mineral Area College will celebrate its rich athletic history this weekend at the 67th Annual St. Fr...
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Potosi Temporarily Pauses Utility Shut-Offs for December and January

Potosi Temporarily Pauses Utility Shut-Offs for December and January

The City of Potosi is pausing all utility shut-offs for the months of December 2025 and January 2026...
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Mobile Home Destroyed in Early-Morning Fire; No Injuries Reported

Mobile Home Destroyed in Early-Morning Fire; No Injuries Reported

Just after 12:30 a.m. Monday, firefighters from Ste. Genevieve County, were dispatched to the 12400 ...
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Work Suspension Continues on Route 8 Bridge Project

Work Suspension Continues on Route 8 Bridge Project

Construction on the bridge deck rehabilitation project on Missouri Route 8 over the Union Pacific Ra...
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Missouri News

Student Loan Repayment Plan Could End Sooner than Expected

Student Loan Repayment Plan Could End Sooner than Expected

A Biden-era student loan repayment plan could be ending sooner than expecte...
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Fall Enrollment Slips Slightly at Missouri Colleges, But Community Colleges See Growth

Fall Enrollment Slips Slightly at Missouri Colleges, But Community Colleges See Growth

Fall enrollment at Missouri’s colleges and universities dipped just under o...
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Bill Aims to Change Oversight of High School Activities in Missouri

Bill Aims to Change Oversight of High School Activities in Missouri

A newly pre-filed bill for the 2026 legislative session could change how hi...
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Hawley Pushes Tax-Free Health Care Plan as ACA Subsidy Deadline Nears

Hawley Pushes Tax-Free Health Care Plan as ACA Subsidy Deadline Nears

The debate in Washington is intensifying as Affordable Care Act subsidies a...
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Medicare Open Enrollment Deadline Approaches Sunday

Medicare Open Enrollment Deadline Approaches Sunday

Missourians have until this Sunday, December 7, to make changes to their Me...
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