The FBI announced in a recent press release that a man from Franklin County, Theodore “Ted” John Sartori Sr., 63, pleaded guilty in U. S. District Court in St. Louis. Sartori pleaded to … more

A Gasconade County administrator has pledged to investigate the cause of the cellular telephone problems that have plagued some county AT&T customers since shortly before the Independent Day … more

FREEBURG — Fire destroyed the Hilke’s Ice plant and warehouse in Freeburg last Wednesday morning, June 19. No one was injured in the fire, but the facility is a total loss. The company, … more

BELLE — The parents and grandparents of a newborn infant found on June 15 inside a gray plastic bag at a Maries County residence were in Judge Kerry G. Rowden’s juvenile court at 8:45 … more

GASCONADE COUNTY — Osage Ambulance District personnel faced many challenges while attempting to respond to a high priority medical call south of Redbird a week ago Wednesday. They were … more

The Missouri Republican State Committee has announced it expects to host a traditional caucus on March 2 to choose its presidential preference candidate and has set the following rules for the … more

Jefferson City — Missouri Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft said Jan. 3 that information regarding the state’s move from a Presidential Preference Primary run by the state to a Caucus … more

Heavy, wet snow fell Monday afternoon and evening, quickly coating main roads with a slushy mixture. Area schools were called off for Tuesday. The temperature warmed overnight and through Tuesday … more

BELLE — A court date for Belle Mayor Daryl White, Jr., has been set for 9:30 a.m. on Feb. 13 for two alleged misdemeanors — stealing and official misconduct — for a Sept. 26 … more

Charges are pending against Belle Mayor Daryl White, Jr., according to Maries County Prosecuting Attorney Anthony Skouby. “I can confirm I was given a probable cause statement at … more