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Polling Places to be Consolidated in St. Francois County Ahead of 2026 Elections

Polling Places to be Consolidated in St. Francois County Ahead of 2026 Elections

Changes to reduce costs and increase efficiency at polling places in St. Francois County...
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Former Mayor and County Commissioner Gay Wilkinson Passes Away at 74

Former Mayor and County Commissioner Gay Wilkinson Passes Away at 74

Gay Wilkinson has died at the age of 74...
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Trump Reportedly Urging Missouri to Redraw Congressional Map Before 2026

Trump Reportedly Urging Missouri to Redraw Congressional Map Before 2026

Republicans seek further advantages through redistricting...
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MAC Foundation Hosting President’s Ball Casino Night to Support Enhancement Grants

MAC Foundation Hosting President’s Ball Casino Night to Support Enhancement Grants

Casino night to benefit MAC's annual Enhancement Grant campaign...
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New Law Lets Chaplains in Schools

New Law Lets Chaplains in Schools

A new law takes effect in a couple of weeks...
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Solar Panel Installation Underway at Mineral Area College

Solar Panel Installation Underway at Mineral Area College

Solar energy is coming to Mineral Area College in a big way, as crews continue installing thousands ...
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Prosecutor’s Office Sees Surge in Case Filings Across July

Prosecutor’s Office Sees Surge in Case Filings Across July

The St. Francois County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office saw a sharp uptick in case activity last month...
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Ste. Genevieve County Fire District Launches Operations After Historic Merger

Ste. Genevieve County Fire District Launches Operations After Historic Merger

Last Friday marked a major milestone for emergency services in Ste. Genevieve County...
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Farmington Man Arrested on Homicide Charge Out of Pike County

Farmington Man Arrested on Homicide Charge Out of Pike County

A Farmington man has been arrested in connection with a homicide case out of Pike County...
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Back-to-School Bash Offers Free Supplies and Fun for Local Families

Back-to-School Bash Offers Free Supplies and Fun for Local Families

First State Community Bank is teaming up with the Saint Francis Foundation and Saint Francis Clinic ...
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Missouri News

MoDOT Crews Working Through Weekend as Snow Makes Travel Hazardous

MoDOT Crews Working Through Weekend as Snow Makes Travel Hazardous

The Missouri Department of Transportation says crews will be out in full fo...
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Thousands Rally at Missouri Capitol to Protest Lawmaker Actions

Thousands Rally at Missouri Capitol to Protest Lawmaker Actions

Thousands of Missouri workers and community members packed the state Capito...
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IRS Sets January 26 Start for 2026 Filing Season; Smith Highlights Larger Refunds for Missouri Families

IRS Sets January 26 Start for 2026 Filing Season; Smith Highlights Larger Refunds for Missouri Families

Missouri families could see significantly larger tax refunds this year as t...
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Flu Activity Declining as Respiratory Virus Season Moderates

Flu Activity Declining as Respiratory Virus Season Moderates

There is growing evidence the flu season may be starting to wind down, acco...
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Kehoe’s Push to Eliminate Missouri Income Tax Draws Mixed Reaction

Kehoe’s Push to Eliminate Missouri Income Tax Draws Mixed Reaction

Gov. Mike Kehoe’s State of the State address is drawing mixed reaction at t...
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