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Potosi School District Sends Home AMI Packets in Preparation for Possible Flu-Related Closures

Potosi School District Sends Home AMI Packets in Preparation for Possible Flu-Related Closures

With flu season hitting hard, the Potosi School District is taking proactive steps to ensure student...
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St. Francois County Commissioners Approve Payment in Lawsuit Settlement

St. Francois County Commissioners Approve Payment in Lawsuit Settlement

St. Francois County Commissioners approved the payment of $75,000 during a special meeting last Thur...
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United Way of St. Francois County Now Accepting 2025 Grant Applications

United Way of St. Francois County Now Accepting 2025 Grant Applications

The United Way of St. Francois County is now accepting grant applications for 2025, offering funding...
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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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Missouri News

Missouri to Implement Waitlist for Child Care Assistance Amid Record Demand

Missouri to Implement Waitlist for Child Care Assistance Amid Record Demand

Missouri families seeking child care assistance may soon face delays, as th...
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Two Christian County Deputies Killed, Two Wounded in Deadly Manhunt

Two Christian County Deputies Killed, Two Wounded in Deadly Manhunt

Two Christian County sheriff’s deputies were killed and two others wounded ...
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Manhunt Ends After Two Christian County Deputies Killed, Suspect Shot Dead

Manhunt Ends After Two Christian County Deputies Killed, Suspect Shot Dead

A manhunt tied to the killing of a Christian County deputy has ended after ...
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MoDOT Uses Warmer Weather to Tackle Potholes Across Missouri

MoDOT Uses Warmer Weather to Tackle Potholes Across Missouri

While Punxsutawney Phil may have predicted six more weeks of winter, warmer...
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Flawed Marijuana Licensing Process Cost Missouri Millions

Flawed Marijuana Licensing Process Cost Missouri Millions

A new audit from State Auditor Scott Fitzpatrick finds Missouri’s marijuana...
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