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Dorena-Hickman Ferry Closed Due to Low Water
Will reassess tomorrow PADUCAH, KY (Oct. 10, 2024) -- The Dorena-Hickman Ferry will be closed today due to low water. Motorists may check on the ferry's operating status by calling (731)...
Cast your vote! High-speed rail project up for national transportation award
There’s still time to vote for the Connecting Illinois via High-Speed Rail between Chicago and St. Louis as the top transportation project in the country. While national prestige and...
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Attorney General Coleman Sues TikTok for Addictive Harm to Kentucky Youth
FLORENCE, Ky. (Oct. 9, 2024) – Attorney General Russell Coleman announced today the filing of a lawsuit against TikTok and its affiliated entities for the social media platform's exploitation...
Help the Hungry Bake Sale coming up in Farmington
FARMINGTON, Mo. (News First) - This year’s Help the Hungry Bake Sale in Farmington is still a few weeks away but organizers held a tune-up event on Friday and it was quite the success. It was the...
Missing Farmington man found safe
FARMINGTON, Mo. (News First) - An elderly Farmington man, missing since Saturday, has been found safe. According to the Farmington Police Department, 92-year-old Kenneth Norman Raggo was located in...
City Commission Meeting Highlights
Note: Mayor Pro Tem Sandra Wilson and Commissioner Raynarldo Henderson were unable to attend this meeting. Clarification of Information Regarding Refugee Resettlement Program. Mayor George Bray...
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Iron County jail improvements
IRON COUNTY, Mo. (News First) - A big project the Iron County Commission had always wanted to do for many years, but could never afford to do, has finally taken place. Presiding Commissioner Jim...
Temporary Closure of Minnich Avenue for Paving Project
Beginning Thursday, October 10, no through traffic will be permitted on Minnich Avenue in Paducah. The roadway is expected to reopen to traffic Friday afternoon, October 11. Traffic will need to...
Two injured in Crawford County accident
CRAWFORD COUNTY, Mo. (News First) - Two people were injured late Monday afternoon in a three-vehicle accident in Crawford County. The highway patrol says the accident took place in Bourbon at East...
Caledonia Pumpkin Festival is this weekend
One of the biggest and best festivals in Southeast Missouri will take place Saturday in Washington County. The Village of Caledonia will host their annual Pumpkin Festival. Nina Gilliam is one of...
Traffic Stop Leads to Drug Arrests in McCracken County
MCCRACKEN COUNTY, Ky. (Oct. 7, 2024) — A traffic stop in McCracken County led to the arrests of two individuals on drug-related charges late Monday night. At approximately 10:20 p.m., a McCracken...
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News Release: Murray Police make meth arrest
MURRAY, Ky - At approximately 10:42 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 4, 2024, an officer with the Murray Police Department conducted a traffic stop on Lowes Drive. During the stop, evidence of criminal activity...
STL City shuts out Houston
ST LOUIS (News First) - Simon Becher scored a goal in each half, Marcel Hartel had two assists, and St. Louis City breezed to a 3-0 shutout win over the Houston Dynamo Saturday night. St. Louis City...
SEMO football team ranked 13th
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (News First) - Paxton DeLaurent threw for 364 yards and three touchdowns and Southeast Missouri State never trailed in their 38-27 win over Eastern Illinois on Saturday night. DC...
Washington County Collector’s Office audit is complete
Findings have been released in the audit of the Washington County Collector and Property Tax System. In October 2021, concerns were brought to the attention of the Washington County sheriff...
Festus improving Crites Park
FESTUS, Mo. (News First) - $2.5 million will be invested by the City of Festus into major improvements at Crites Park. One of those improvements is the installation of a splash pad. City...
Former Cape Girardeau councilman indicted
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (News First) - A former Cape Girardeau city councilman has been indicted on drug and gun charges. According to a news release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office, 54-year-old...
