Overflow Outreach continues to serve community with free meals

Overflow Outreach continues to serve community with free meals

PARK HILLS, Mo (News First) – The Overflow Outreach has been handing out free meals each week in Park Hills for over two years now. The Overflow Outreach is a part of New Horizons Church. Wendy tells us what day they do this. She says they just want to help...
Man arrested in 1989 death of Jimmie Wade Martin

Man arrested in 1989 death of Jimmie Wade Martin

BONNE TERRE, Mo (News First) – Back on October 14th, 1989 in St. Francois County, Jimmie Wade Martin of Bonne Terre was killed after being hit in the head by a blunt object in a bar fight but no arrests had ever been made. That is until now. Last week, according...
Shop With a Cop grows

Shop With a Cop grows

FARMINGTON, Mo (News First) – The St. Francois County Shop with a Cop program continues to raise money, leading up to Christmas time. Lora Henson is in charge of Shop with a Cop. She describes this worthwhile program. Henson says if you can, show up at the...
Desloge Labor Day Picnic wraps

Desloge Labor Day Picnic wraps

DESLOGE, Mo (News First) – Monday was the final day of the Desloge Labor Day Picnic held for four days at the city park. Mandi Herzog is the President of the Desloge Chamber of Commerce and the Labor Day Picnic Committee Chairperson. She was amazed at the many...
Two killed in Gasconade River boating accident

Two killed in Gasconade River boating accident

OSAGE COUNTY, Mo (News First) – A 7-year-old girl and a 30-year-old man lost their lives after a boating mishap Sunday evening on the Gasconade River in Osage County. The Missouri State Highway Patrol says the accident took place on the Gasconade just upstream...
Farmington man guilty on multiple charges

Farmington man guilty on multiple charges

FARMINGTON, Mo (News First) – A federal jury on Friday found a business owner from St. Francois County guilty of all the charges he faced in his trial last week, including bank fraud, Clean Air Act violations and threatening witnesses. Luke Turnbough has the...