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Board of Director's Nominations Needed

Board of Director's Nominations Needed

Board members to be elected at December meeting...
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Chamber Members Hear MAC Presentation

Chamber Members Hear MAC Presentation

Accreditation at MAC shows amount of business and community involvement...
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St. Francois County 2024 Budget

St. Francois County 2024 Budget

Public hearing on budget will be held soon...
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Washington County ATV Crash

Washington County ATV Crash

ATV rolled over during crash in the woods...
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Legislators on Foreign Ownership of Land

Legislators on Foreign Ownership of Land

Measures dealing with the issue could come up in next session...
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Guilty Pleas in Carjacking Crime

Guilty Pleas in Carjacking Crime

Victim was hit by his own vehicle as carjacker sped away...
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Bismarck Building Demolition Coming

Bismarck Building Demolition Coming

Demolition costing almost $92,000...
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Chamber Partners with Innovate SOMO

Chamber Partners with Innovate SOMO

New agreement expected to bring several hundred jobs...
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Desloge Crash Injures 14 Year Old

Desloge Crash Injures 14 Year Old

Driver cited for DWI while investigation continues...
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St. Francois County Weekend Crash

St. Francois County Weekend Crash

Pickup rolls over injuring Illinois man...
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Missouri News

Missouri Traffic Fatalities Decline for Third Straight Year

Missouri Traffic Fatalities Decline for Third Straight Year

Missouri leaders say traffic fatalities declined in 2025 for the third cons...
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January Marks National Human Trafficking Prevention Month, MoDOT Helping with Fight

January Marks National Human Trafficking Prevention Month, MoDOT Helping with Fight

January marks Human Trafficking Prevention Month, and Missouri Department o...
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Cold Weather Brings Frostbite Concerns Across the Parkland

Cold Weather Brings Frostbite Concerns Across the Parkland

Frigid temperatures have settled across the Parkland, prompting health offi...
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Missouri Department of Commerce and Insurance Offers Help After Winter Storm

Missouri Department of Commerce and Insurance Offers Help After Winter Storm

Following the weekend’s winter storm that impacted much of Missouri, the Mi...
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Tax Filing Season Underway

Tax Filing Season Underway

Tax filing season officially began this week, and the Internal Revenue Serv...
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  • Gov. Walz calls out Trump's attacks on Rep. Ilhan Omar as ongoing ICE operations provoke fear
    The situation on the ground in Minneapolis remains volatile after an attack on Rep. Ilhan Omar. Matt Gutman has the latest.
  • Air marshals, mistaken as ICE agents, chased out of LA County restaurant
    Federal air marshals were chased out of a Lynwood restaurant after a crowd mistook them for ICE agents, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department.
  • The Bathtub Murder of Kendy Howard
    Did a former Idaho state trooper use his law enforcement skills to stage his wife’s death in their bathtub? "48 Hours" correspondent Peter Van Sant reports.
  • The Menendez Brothers’ Fight for Freedom
    The Menendez brothers were given life sentences for gunning down their own parents. Now they’re hoping new evidence could reopen the case. "48 Hours" contributor Natalie Morales reports. | CASE UPDATE: In May 2025, Lyle and Erik Menendez were resentenced to 50 years to life with the possibility of parole. Due to that resentencing, they are now eligible for parole hearings under youth offender parole laws. In August 2025, the brothers’ first bids for parole were denied. In September 2025, a judge rejected the brothers' habeas petition for a new trial.