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.

Mechanical problems force June 3 shutdown at Columbia’s Albert-Oakland Aquatic Center

Columbia Parks and Recreation reported that mechanical issues caused the Albert-Oakland Family Aquatic Center to close on ...

Teenager in serious condition after crash in Randolph County

A teenager was hospitalized after a Tuesday afternoon crash in Randolph County, according to the Missouri State Highway ...

Residential structure fire in Fort Atkinson displaces occupants

At 12:04 a.m. Wednesday, the Fort Atkinson Fire Department responded to a reported structure fire in the 600 block of Cloute ...

Jefferson County's Cody Cares scales back food distributions as growing demand stretches resources

A Jefferson County nonprofit is scaling back food distributions as demand grows faster than resources. Cody Cares needs your ...

Fayette County school board chair sues state over new law

Tyler Murphy, the chair of the Fayette County School Board, is suing the state over a new law he says was written to force ...

BREAKING: 25-year-old shooting victim Nastazia Corbin has died

Nastazia Corbin, one of two victims of a shooting Monday on West Virginia Street, has died, according to Beaumont police. The ...

As hurricane season nears, Drainage District 7 tests flood defenses in Jefferson County

When a hurricane approaches Southeast Texas, flood protection in South Jefferson County depends heavily on Jefferson County ...

Jefferson County Clerk's Office preparing for 'peak marriage license season'

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The Jefferson County Clerk's Office is preparing for Louisville's "peak marriage season" in June.

Delaware partners with UD, Philly outfit to open first medical school

Delaware, UD and a Philadelphia partner plan the state’s first medical school. Here’s what to know about the project.

Boulder needs bike-only trails; airport belongs to the community; gerrymandering fuels the division(Letters)

Regarding the article about hikers abandoning “bike-heavy” trails: GOOD. There are endless miles of hiker-only trails in ...

Jefferson County to get new war monument

Jefferson County will use part of its state aid to celebrate America's 250th anniversary by building a new war monument.