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.

Severe thunderstorm warnings across western Pennsylvania

A severe thunderstorm warning is in effect for much of Western Pennsylvania on Thursday evening. Wind gusts could reach 70 to ...

East Tennessee schools adjust schedules as extreme heat sweeps region

East Tennessee schools are adapting schedules and activities to safeguard students from extreme heat. KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — East ...

Louisville’s proposed data center regulations head to Metro Council for vote

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A proposal that would ban hyperscale data centers in Louisville is moving forward. On Thursday, the city’s ...

Mississippi drought persists despite rain, burn bans remain in effect

Mississippi’s drought is not over, despite recent rain, and several counties across the state remain under burn bans as the ...

Missouri court blocks Trump-backed US House map and orders it to be put to a vote

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Missouri Supreme Court has unanimously blocked new congressional districts backed by President ...

Supreme Court reverses decisions, calls for usage of prior congressional map

Secretary of State Denny Hoskins and Missouri Republicans suffered blows Thursday after two Supreme Court reversals.

Crews battle trailer fire in Kanawha County

Crews are on the scene of a trailer fire in Kanawha County. According to Kanawha County Metro 911 dispatchers, the call came ...

Veterans honored with quilts of valor

Perry Piecemakers award quilts of valor to 8 veterans on Aug. 30 at Jefferson Elks. Two of the veterans were from Greene Co.

Stricter data center rules advance in Louisville

Louisville is moving to regulate data centers with new rules on noise, size, and distance from homes, among many other facets ...

Governor Morrisey announces more than $81 billion in new investment

Governor Morrisey announces more than $81 billion in new investment ...

Jefferson Schools unload students from buses due to tornado warning

Jefferson Schools issued a statement to families on Facebook after a Tornado Warning was issued for Monroe County until 5 p.m ...

Jefferson Co., Ill. Animal Control receives $2,500 donation, supplies from PawFest 2026

The Jefferson County Animal Control received a $2,500 donation thanks to fundraising efforts from PawFest 2026.