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CCC introducing new program in 5 southeast Mo. counties

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (Heartland News) - The Community Counseling Center (CCC) is introducing a new program that will serve Bollinger, Cape Girardeau, Madison, Perry and Ste. Genevieve Counties. The Early Diversion program will help people facing mental health challenges get treatment and support before an arrest or being booked into...

Madison County, MO · 2d
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Students Take the Stage: District Band Auditions

Throughout the week of November 2, several Windsor band members will participate in district band auditions, which are being held at Festus High School. Students will have the opportunity to audition for both concert band and jazz band. These auditions allow students to demonstrate their musical abilities and compete for a spot among some of the best student musicians in the county.

Festus, MO · 2d
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After 26 Years, Farr Takes Reins at St. Francois County 911

More than a quarter-century ago, a young Chuck Farr was determined to land a job as a dispatcher with St. Francois County 911. He repeatedly approached then-Director Alan Wells, hoping for a chance to begin a career in emergency communications. Wells initially turned him down, believing he was too young...

St Francois County, MO · 2d
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JCAA Announces All-Conference Boys Soccer Team

(Festus) The Jefferson County Activities Association has announced this year’s all-conference boys soccer team. De Soto’s Josh Golightly was named the JCAA Soccer Player of the Year, and Perryville’s Dwayne Hadler was named JCAA Coach of the Year. The JCAA All-Conference team was announced on November 10.

Jefferson County, MO · 3d
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Inside Elevate Wellness in St. Louis County

In this segment sponsored by Elevate Wellness, Paige Hulsey visits the Ballwin studio, where owner Jamie Hughes shares its offerings and clients discuss their experiences.

St Louis County, MO · 1d

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Bryant Wolfin wins race for district seat

Bryant Wolfin, the incumbent republican candidate for the 145th district of the Missouri house of representatives, won over democrat Carl Kinsky in last week’s midterm election. Wolfin received 65% of the vote in Ste. Genevieve county and 75% of the vote in Perry County. “I have to thank the...

Missouri · 1d

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County clerk relishes her last Election Day

On her final Election Day as county clerk, Jeannie Goff found herself wide awake well before her alarm was set to ring at 3:45 a.m. Goff, 60, of De Soto has worked in the County Clerk’s Office for 40 years under five different county clerks, starting in 1986 with Eleanor Koch Rehm. She served as deputy chief to the clerk for 35 years until 2022, when voters elected her as county clerk on the Republican ticket.

De Soto, MO · 1d

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A University City, Mo., Tow Truck Took 150+ Cars From Driveways and Backyards in 3 Years, No Warrants, a Lawsuit Says

In Missouri, renewing your plates means gathering paperwork first. The state wants a paid personal property tax receipt and, for many vehicles, a safety or emissions inspection certificate no more than 60 days old, according to its plate renewal requirements. St. Louis County cars also have to pass the Gateway emissions program. If any one of those steps fails, the tags lapse, and plenty of owners leave the car in the driveway while they save for the fix.

University City, MO · 21h

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Competing plans emerge to move St. Louis County employees from Clayton building

St. Louis County Executive Sam Page and the St. Louis County Council can’t even agree on how to move out of the county’s aging headquarters. The debate comes after years of disagreements between Page and the council over matters including COVID-era mask mandates, Page’s continuing work as an anesthesiologist and funding for medical care at the St. Louis County jail.

Clayton, MO · 1d

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MAC Museum of College & Community History Announces Expanded Hours and New Exhibits

Park Hills, Mo. (KFMO) - The MAC Museum of College & Community History is expanding its operating hours beginning Friday, November 13, 2026, allowing more opportunities for visitors to explore the history of Mineral Area College and the surrounding communities. Under the new schedule, the museum will be open whenever...

Park Hills, MO · 1d

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New Page Avenue and Lindbergh Boulevard loop ramps open Friday

Drivers traveling through the Page Avenue and Lindbergh Boulevard interchange can breathe a sigh of relief Friday.

St Louis County, MO · 20h

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Parkway West softball team reaches state championship game

Parkway West recorded the second-best finish in the history of the softball program. The Longhorns reached the Class 4 championship game at the Killian Softball Complex in Springfield. There was no happy ending as Helias scored a 12-0 victory. It was Parkway West’s seventh trip to the Final Four. The...

Springfield, MO · 1d

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About 1,500 attend Fox High Fall Craft Fair in Arnold

Fox High School Fall Craft Fair customers left with bags full of seasonal, holiday and other items throughout this past weekend, Fox High Parents’ Club member Bre Ward said. Ward said approximately 1,500 people attended this year’s fair on Nov. 7-8 in the school’s gyms and common areas in Arnold.

Arnold, MO · 22h

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Mineral Area College Continues Salute to Service Program Honoring Veterans

Park Hills, Mo. (KFMO) - Mineral Area College is continuing its efforts to recognize military veterans and active-duty service members through the athletic department's Salute to Service program. The initiative honors individuals who have served our country by recognizing them during home athletic events. Assistant Athletic Director Mike Overman says...

Park Hills, MO · 1d

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From Grocery Store to Swim School

Converting a former grocery store into a modern swim school requires a different kind of construction thinking. In Ballwin, Missouri, the transformation of an existing retail building into Barron Sports Center called for careful coordination, creative problem-solving, and the integration of a commercial aquatic system into a structure never designed to hold a swimming pool.

Ballwin, MO · 4d