The Franklin County Sheriff’s Office launched an investigation Tuesday after a report of a suspected suicide at Shaw Nature Reserve, where deputies located the body of a 35-year-old Illinois man ...

East Central College’s softball Falcons stayed perfect Tuesday, but had to sweat out one of the wins. The Falcons (4-0) swept the William Woods University JV team at the Fields at South Point, 7-6 and ...

Highway 44 Investments LLC, a subsidiary of Chesterfield-based McBride, withdrew its application for rezoning, a planned unit ...

Be prepared to travel if you want to see playoff basketball. Only one tournament, Class 4 District 3 boys, is taking place within the area. Owensville is hosting that event. The host Dutchmen are ...

Kyler Newton, fresh off a 32-point game against Bourbon Saturday, ended with 11 points. He shot 3-4 from three-point range, adding two rebounds. Johnny Chapman chipped in six points with one rebound ...

Elon Musk is trying to keep his circus going, but his performative demand that 2.3 million federal workers send him five bullet points on what they accomplished last week by ...

The Union Parks and Recreation Department could utilize workers with the Empac Group again this summer. The parks department first partnered with the sheltered workshop, which employs workers with ...

St. Francis Borgia’s girls basketball Lady Knights were able to erase a 14-point first quarter deficit Monday, but ended up falling at home to Cor Jesu Academy, 54-50. Cor Jesu (16-7) scored the first ...

A Lonedell man faces felony charges of assault and statutory rape stemming from events in 2023. A grand jury indictment handed up Jan. 14 charges Dylan A. Beatty with third-degree assault and ...

Two people are facing criminal charges after an hours-long standoff with a SWAT team at a Villa Ridge residence Monday.

The Boles Fire Protection District responded Friday morning to an approximately 4-acre brush fire in Labadie, according to district spokesman Matt Sleet.

The date for seniors to apply for a freeze on property taxes in Franklin County has been pushed back to Monday, March 17.