New Jefferson County commissioner opposes casino

BARNHART, Mo. -- True to his campaign pledge, Jefferson County's incoming presiding commissioner says he'll work to make sure any proposed casino in this community would be anything but a sure bet.

Revised income tax ballot language cleared for August ballot

Revised ballot language for a proposed constitutional amendment on Missouri’s income tax will advance to the August ballot.

Jefferson County warns drivers of upcoming traffic changes as Lakeshore Extension project moves forward

Engineers say the redesigned intersection will reduce potential crash points and create a more direct route for motorists.

Photo shows large hail in Jefferson County during thunderstorm

FOX31 viewers shared photos of large hail that fell on Monday afternoon in parts of Jefferson County during a severe ...

18-month-old boy run over and killed in driveway of rural Opdyke home died from massive blunt force head trauma (updated 5:30 pm Monday)

Jefferson County Coroner Roger Hayse says an 18-month-old boy who was run over in the driveway of a rural Opdyke home Friday ...

Hastings Police Department budget proposal keeps operating costs flat

Hastings City Council heard 2026–27 budget presentations from police, 911 and fire Monday night but made no decisions.

Salute Our Heroes: Retired fire chief returns to duty at family department

Most people slow down after retirement, but one fire chief just can’t seem to put out his passion for serving his community.

Former teen detention campus off Highway 69 reopens as Dream Center for second chances

A property once defined by razor wire, locked doors and confinement for troubled teens is being reshaped into a place focused ...

Festus City Council votes down recall petitions

Nearly two weeks ago, a group seeking to recall four Festus elected officials had their petitions certified by Jefferson ...

18th annual C-3 Soccer Camp returns June 14-16 for kids 4-10 at Linsly

Children in the Ohio Valley will have a chance to learn the basics of soccer this summer when the 18th annual C-3 Soccer Camp ...

Baseball: Sundogs Stop EPJ Juniors 8-4

The Tri-County Sundogs scored four runs in the first inning on the way to an 8-4 victory over the Elk Point-Jefferson Junior squad in American Legion baseball action ...

Crash reported on I-264 E near Southern Parkway and Crittenden Drive, ramp blocked

A crash is impacting traffic on I-264 East at mile marker 10.6 Drive in Jefferson County, according to TRIMARC. Officials say ...

Kansas man seriously hurt in Camden County crash

A 47-year old man from Overland Park, Kansas, was seriously injured in a Camden County crash on Monday, according to a ...