17+ hour, 28+ min ago   (160+ words) Gearing up for a weekend on the road, the New Haven volleyball Lady Shamrocks hosted Montgomery County Thursday, Sept. 10. The Lady Wildcats (4-3-1) swept New Haven (1-5), 25-14, 25-17, 25-17. A Sullivan woman has been charged with assault on a special victim after allegedly driving…...

6+ day, 17+ hour ago   (152+ words) A motorcyclist died in an early Labor Day crash after colliding with a mile marker on Interstate 44, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol. Developers of a 97-acre solar farm planned between Union and Washington are seeking tax breaks from…...

1+ week, 9+ hour ago   (388+ words) Cinema 1 Plus in Washington hosted its first of eight free drive-in movie nights planned in 2026 on Sept. 5. Cars filled the parking lot to see the 1985 time travel classic "Back to the Future." The next scheduled drive-in movie is 2014's "The…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (218+ words) A Gray Summit man was arrested Saturday, Aug. 30 after allegedly barricading someone inside her bedroom. Around 2:50 a.m. Saturday, Franklin County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to the 500 block of Puetz Lane in Gray Summit in reference to a peace disturbance. According to…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (213+ words) A Washington smoke shop sells kratom products in March. Kansas City-based CBD American Shaman says it destroyed $10 million worth of product this week after the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration placed a potent kratom-related opioid manufactured by the company into Schedule I…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (201+ words) A Pacific man was killed Wednesday in a single-vehicle crash on Highway 50 in Jackson County, southeast of Kansas City, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol. The 50-year-old Pacific man was driving a 2004 Buick Rendezvous west on Highway 50 near the…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (313+ words) St. Clair High School band director Timothy Karth welcomes students entering Edgar Murray Elementary School Monday for the first day of classes as the band performs behind them. Elizabeth Riegel gives her son Everest a kiss before his first day…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (120+ words) The City of Washington is reminding residents of the new waste pickup schedule taking effect in September. A Villa Ridge woman was killed in a three-vehicle crash Friday, Aug. 14, in Union. A Newark, Missouri man received a suspended prison sentence…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (293+ words) Sawyer, Barrett and Dylan Keevan are greeted by Shannon Neier on the first day of the 2026-27 school year Monday at Beaufort Elementary. Students were welcomed back to changes at Union R-XI School District campuses Monday. At Central Elementary School, where…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (196+ words) Missouri Department of Transportation St. Louis District Engineer Tom Evers discusses proposed Highway 47 improvements with Chase Wissbaum, of Washington, at an Aug. 18 meeting in Union. More than 250 people attended a Tuesday open house to weigh in on proposed improvements to…...