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Couple arrested after death of child
FREDERICKTOWN, MO. KBSI — Fredericktown Police Department Officers were dispatched to Madison Medical Center for suspicious circumstances of an unresponsive child in the early morning hours on March 27th. Upon arrival, officers were notified by medical staff that the child had died, and they say showed evidence of abuse...
'I was just doing my job,' says Jefferson County deputy credited with arresting suspect wanted in 2 counties
BARNHART, Mo. — Cpl. Chris Gearon was on the job last Friday when an emergency sounded. "We received a call for a potential robbery and an elderly female was attacked," Gearon said. Investigators said 33-year-old Steven Deering first attacked a woman outside a boxing gym in Maplewood and then...
Festus Woman Injured and Later Arrested After Tuesday Night Crash
A Festus woman was injured and later arrested after a single-vehicle accident on westbound Route A east of Baptist Park Road on Tuesday night. The Highway Patrol reports 53-year-old Janice Cuddy was driving a 2014 Chevy Malibu and traveled off the right side of the roadway and struck a rock bluff. Cuddy was taken by ambulance to Mercy Hospital Jefferson with minor injuries. She was later charged with Driving While Intoxicated.
Bismarck School Board to Vote on Bond Issue in April
The Bismarck School Board will have a tax vote on the upcoming ballot. The tax is related to a no tax rate bond issue and if passed, would help with more renovations with the school. Superintendent Dr. Michael Silvy talks about some of those changes in and around the school.
Carving out character – Order a work of art from The Wood Den
FESTUS, Mo. – The Wood Den specializes in woodcarving and rustic furniture. It’s the place to order a custom work of art. Get a look inside the store; there are carvings of animals like dogs, birds, fish, bears, and even a buffalo! They also do custom statues of people and characters—whatever you can think up, they can do! If you need rustic furniture, look no further than The Wood Den. It’s a place where you will want to get lost in because it’s so fun to look around and dream!
ANNUAL COMMUNITY EASTER EGG HUNT WAS A SUCCESS!!
The Potosi Lions Club along with Belgrade State Bank, Potosi First Assembly and Reviving Hope Church of God hosted a great day at the Washington County Fairgrounds on Saturday, March 23rd, 2024. There were thousands of eggs and hundreds of kids! The Lions started the day with pancakes and the egg hunt was on at 11 a.m. The sun broke through the cloud cover mid-morning and it was a beautiful day. The children had a great time with eggs, face painting, petting zoo, hot dogs, snow cones, cotton candy, bounce houses and lots more fun and games.
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