Two candidates are seeking election to the St. Francois County 911 Board this Tuesday. The candidates are vying for a District 1 seat soon to be vacated as current board member Mark Allen prepares to retire.
While he's far from the only U.S. president to be dogged by legal and ethical scandals, Donald Trump now occupies a unique place in history as the first ever indicted on criminal charges.
It was quite an experience for two North County seniors who tried out for a national choir and traveled to Ohio to sing. Olivia Gillam and Hannah Hale can count the trip among their senior-year memories.
April is National Gardening Month and a good time to plant a garden, said University of Missouri Extension horticulturist David Trinklein. For those who lacked the motivation in the past to garden, consider the following benefits of this popular pastime.
Three dogs at the Farmington Pound are seeking their owners or new homes where they can be loved and cared for.
Many area law enforcement officers were recognized Thursday night at the annual Mineral Area Elks Law Enforcement Banquet, hosted at the Elks Lodge.
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The community is invited to attend a partnership event that continues to grow year after year. An outdoor hiring event, sponsored by the Missouri Job Center of Park Hills and the Career Services Department at Mineral Area College (MAC), will take place from 1-4 p.m. Wednesday.
Parkland Health Center recently announced Melissa Hicks was selected as the Our BJC Values Employee for March 2023. Hicks is a patient care technician (PCT) in the Emergency Department and has delivered care at Parkland Health Center for nearly seven years.
According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol (MSHP), three area residents were injured in accidents during the week.
When Farmington voters go to the polls Tuesday, they will face the question of passing Proposal 1, which, if passed, will allow the city to extend a ½% sales tax for 10 years to fund capital improvements that may include the retirement of debt under previously authorized bonded indebtedness.
Voters living in the Farmington R-7 School District will be choosing in Tuesday's election among five candidates running for three open seats on the school’s board of education.
An enhanced risk of severe weather is forecast for southeast Missouri on Friday, including tornadoes, severe wind and large hail.
Bunny Hops & Drone Drops, hosted by Downtown Sainte Genevieve, will use drones to celebrate the upcoming Easter holiday. From 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, pastel-colored ping pong balls will be dropped by drones from the sky, giving people the chance to win prizes.
Farmington Elks Lodge 1765 recently announced the Farmington High School and St. Paul Lutheran High School students of the month for March.
UniTec Career Center's Student of the Month for March 2023 is Blaine Holmes, a North County senior who is pursuing a career in Welding Technology.
Well, it was nice while it lasted.
The West County High School softball team won three games last week. The Bulldogs won 13-1, March 20, at Bismarck. They defeated Arcadia Valley, 10-1, March 22, at West County, and they defeated Portageville, 17-1, March 25, at Valle.
The North County High School baseball team defeated Poplar Bluff 5-4 in eight innings, March 20, at North County.
Park Hills voters in Tuesday's election will choose among three candidates seeking election as the city's mayor. All three were given the same questions and opportunities to provide photos.
The Grand Ole Opry and Ryman Auditorium might showcase country music talent in Nashville, but the Farmington Centene Center will present its own lineup of incredibly talented performers on Saturday.
Two candidates will be on Tuesday's election ballot for Leadwood mayor, with additional races for aldermen in Ward 1 and 2.
Spring has now officially "sprung" and The LIFE Center for Independent Living has announced its annual Easter egg hunt for children and adults with disabilities will take place from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. April 1, at New Heights Church, 4982 Flat River Road in Farmington.
Three men are running to fill two spots on the Leadington Board of Aldermen during the election on April 4. Each were given the same questions and the opportunity to provide photos. They are listed in the order in which their names appear on the ballot.
Sorrow and sympathy are widespread after mass shootings. But what comes next from policymakers is likely to depend on which political party is in charge of a state.
The annual Feed My Sheep bake sale and silent auction will return to Desloge this Saturday, raising much-needed funds for area food pantries.
In the April 4 election, two men are vying for a seat on the Desloge Board of Aldermen to represent Ward 3: Incumbent Travis Crews and challenger Russell Kester. Aldermanic terms are two years long.
In the April 4 election, three men are competing to be the mayor of Desloge: Incumbent David G. Shaw, Andrew Laster and Pete Pasternak. The term is two years long.
Six people are currently on the ballot in the upcoming April 4 election for three, three-year terms on the Bismarck Board of Education. They were all given the same questions and asked to provide photos. They are listed as they appear on the ballot.
The Kiwanis Club of Farmington will hold its annual Sheila Allen Memorial Pancake Breakfast with the Easter Bunny on Saturday, complete with all-you-can-eat pancake and sausage breakfast and photo opportunities with the bunny.
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If a Cardinals fan texted Jack Flaherty’s pitching line to a friend Saturday, the friend might’ve thought it was an April Fools’ joke. But it was all true.
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