Drought returns to Southeast MO
SEMO (News First) – Drought conditions have returned to a portion of southeast Missouri. The U.S.D.A.’s latest Drought Monitor map of the state, released this Thursday morning, shows moderate drought now being experienced in nearly all of Bollinger and Madison...
Desloge Labor Day Picnic will be four days of fun
DESLOGE, Mo (News First) – The Desloge Labor Day Picnic gets underway Friday evening at the city park. It’s going to be four days of fun. Festival organizers Mandi Herzog and Eric Shelton tell News First about Sunday’s events. Herzog and Shelton are also excited...
Union man facing five years in prison over drug possession
FRANKLIN CO, Mo (News First) – A man from Union was arrested Wednesday afternoon in Franklin County and is now facing five new criminal charges. According to the arrest report from the Missouri State Highway Patrol, 28-year-old Kelsey Jobin is being held in the...
Two kids injured in Stoddard Co ATV accident
STODDARD COUNTY, Mo (News First) – Two youngsters were injured Wednesday evening following an A.T.V. accident in Stoddard County. The Missouri State Highway Patrol says the crash took place on Stoddard County Road 702, a half mile east of Essex when a 2015...
Temporary restraining order issued in Desloge Mayor impeachment case
FARMINGTON, Mo (News First) – On Thursday morning (Aug 29th) St. Francois County Judge Robin Fulton presided over the hearing regarding the temporary restraining order filed by Desloge City Mayor Peter Pasternak and the Desloge Board of Aldermen. During the...Recent News
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