GRAPEVINE, Texas — The Boy Scouts of America threw open its ranks Thursday to gay Scouts but not gay Scout leaders — a fiercely contested compromise that some warned could fracture the organization and lead to mass defections of members...

Sen. Roy Blunt questioned Secretary of the Army John McHugh and the Army Chief of Staff Gen. Raymond Odierno regarding the impact of budget cuts on Fort Leonard Wood during the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee hearing on Defense Wednesday.

I’d like to take this opportunity to thank all my constituents for their support, opinions, suggestions and concerns over this past legislative session. It is indeed an honor to serve the citizens of the 16th District, and my job as your state...

Recently, students at Rolla Middle School enjoyed one of their favorite events of the year, Western Day, an annual celebration of pioneer ways.

The power pool that supplies electricity for Rolla Municipal Utilities (RMU) will soon add solar energy to its sources of power generation.

A Rolla man was arrested early Thursday morning after he allegedly shot a semi-automatic pistol in a sports bar in downtown Rolla.

Ground was broken Wednesday on a new adolescent addiction recovery facility in Rolla that officials say will help change the lives of many and offer a remedy for those in trouble.

Glorious weather coupled with lots of unique activities and special events helped make Public Works Day Celebration on May 18 in the downtown festival area a big success.

The EF5 tornado that devastated Moore, Okla., on Monday has caused untold damage and claimed at least 24 lives. If you want to help, check out the information below.
 
 

The draft beer and whiskey shots flow freely at the sparkling new Joplin Elks Lodge 501, a distant hallway plaque the only visible reminder that three members and a bartender cleaning up after Sunday bingo died in a monster tornado that forever...

After a Rolla Junior High School student died suddenly late last year, his fellow students in the Student 2 Student program are helping to fulfill his dream.