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The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports that Judith I. Twente, 68, of St. James was killed in a car accident shortly after noon Friday.
A 36-year-old man from Pevely is free on $250,000 bond after turning himself in to face five charges of sexual misconduct involving a child.
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Anastasia Smith of Rolla, a dispatcher at the Rolla Police Department, was presented with a $250 gift card from the Rolla Daily News Thursday afternoon. Smith won the card by entering the DailyDeals sweepstakes.
Pulaski County Prosecuting Attorney Kevin Hillman filed charges against Bernard L. Easton, 60, of Waynesville for allegedly embezzling $70,000 from the William C. Anderson Memorial American Legion Post 331.
The Rolla man accused of selling marijuana out of a daycare in March may plead guilty next month after fighting the charges in court for more than a year.
MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) — A prison inmate who makes stationery and license plates pulled a fast one on state police by adding the image of a pig to the state decal on their cruisers.
Ann Murphy, a volunteer with the American Red Cross talks to students at St. Patrick School Thursday afternoon during the school’s annual career day. The students — dressed as doctors, scientists, clergy, athletes and other professionals — spent an hour learning about their career options.
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — With 120 lions, tigers and other big cats on the grounds, the owner of a Colorado refuge didn't think he needed a security system.
WASHINGTON – U.S. Rep. Jo Ann Emerson (MO-08) voted in favor of a measure to prohibit a pay increase for members of Congress.
JEFFERSON CITY, (AP) — A state senator has introduced legislation clarifying that anyone in Missouri may kill a mountain lion.
Charges were filed in the Phelps County court Wednesday against a homeless man who is accused of raping a Rolla woman in early January.
Cory Stimel, 20, of Rolla, has been charged with forcible rape and forcible sodomy, both of which are unclassified felonies.
Did “something terrible” almost happen Thursday afternoon near Truman Elementary School, or was it an embarrassing “Whoops, that wasn’t who I thought it was” moment?
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RALEIGH-DURHAM, N.C. — Missouri State men's basketball coaching legend Charlie Spoonhour passed away this morning at his family's home in North Carolina, at age 72.
The Pulaski County Prosecuting Attorney filed charges against Bernard L. Easton, 60, of Waynesville for allegedly embezzling $70,000 from the William C. Anderson Memorial American Legion Post 331.
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Birth control pills are known to be nearly 100 percent effective when taken properly, but a recall of the drugs could send a shudder through women of childbearing age.
Amateur artists and designers are invited to submit original designs for this year’s Celebration of Nations T-shirt. The winning submission will receive a $200 gift card to the Missouri S&T Bookstore. Designs must reflect the event’s theme, “One Campus. One Community. One World.”
ST. LOUIS (AP) — The St. Louis Convention & Visitors Commission unveiled a plan Wednesday that calls for $124 million in improvements to the Edward Jones Dome in hopes of making sure the city doesn't lose another NFL team.