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New Desloge Accounting Software Approved at Meeting

New Desloge Accounting Software Approved at Meeting

Desloge Citizens will see additional options for online payments after the city's Board of Aldermen ...
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Missing Farmington Woman Found Safe, According to Sheriff’s Office

Missing Farmington Woman Found Safe, According to Sheriff’s Office

The St. Francois County Sheriff’s Office reports that 40-year-old Rachelle Marie Murphy, who was pre...
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Endangered Person Advisory Issued for Missing Farmington Woman

Endangered Person Advisory Issued for Missing Farmington Woman

The St. Francois County Sheriff’s Office has issued an Endangered Person Advisory for 40-year-old Ra...
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Drugbusters Addresses Critical Issues for Kids

Drugbusters Addresses Critical Issues for Kids

Drugbusters is a faith based program aimed at children 3 to 12 years of age, as well as their famili...
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Smith Says Rural Hospitals Aren't Closing Due to Bill

Smith Says Rural Hospitals Aren't Closing Due to Bill

United States Eighth District Congressman, Jason Smith, says rural hospitals aren't closing because ...
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Habitat for Humanity Prepares New Home Site in Park Hills, Accepting Donations

Habitat for Humanity Prepares New Home Site in Park Hills, Accepting Donations

The St. Francois County Habitat for Humanity is making progress on a project in Park Hills, tearing ...
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Washington County Farm Tour Set for August 23

Washington County Farm Tour Set for August 23

The Washington County Farm Tour is scheduled for Saturday, August 23, 2025, offering a chance to exp...
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MAC Opens New Museum Showcasing College and Community History

MAC Opens New Museum Showcasing College and Community History

Mineral Area College has opened a new space on the second floor of its library dedicated to preservi...
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Farmington Man Sentenced to 83 Years for Sex Crimes Against Child

Farmington Man Sentenced to 83 Years for Sex Crimes Against Child

A Farmington man has been sentenced to more than eight decades in prison for a series of sex crimes ...
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BLM Renews Doe Run Mining Leases in Mark Twain National Forest

BLM Renews Doe Run Mining Leases in Mark Twain National Forest

The Bureau of Land Management has approved 36 lease renewals for five active mines in southeastern M...
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Missouri News

Missouri Drought Alert Extended Into 2026

Missouri Drought Alert Extended Into 2026

Missouri’s ongoing drought conditions will continue to receive heightened s...
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Holiday Travel Surge Hits High, Even After Holiday Weekend

Holiday Travel Surge Hits High, Even After Holiday Weekend

The end of the holiday weekend may be over, but heavy air travel isn’t expe...
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Thanksgiving Travel Off to a Smooth Start Following End of Government Shutdown

Thanksgiving Travel Off to a Smooth Start Following End of Government Shutdown

With the federal government shutdown now over, Thanksgiving travel began ra...
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Highway Patrol Urges Caution Ahead of Busy Thanksgiving Travel Period

Highway Patrol Urges Caution Ahead of Busy Thanksgiving Travel Period

The Thanksgiving holiday is one of the busiest travel periods of the year, ...
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Equine Herpes Cases Confirmed in Texas and Oklahoma; No Missouri Cases Reported

Equine Herpes Cases Confirmed in Texas and Oklahoma; No Missouri Cases Reported

Multiple cases of Equine Herpes Myeloencephalopathy (EHM), the neurologic f...
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