Festus News

The Cape Girardeau Police Department released the following items. Arrests do not imply guilt.

Staff with the Nuclear Regulatory Commission have proposed a roughly $16,000 fine for three violations during the decommissioning of a nuclear facility in eastern Missouri.

A lecture on "Gen. Sterling Price and the Confederacy" is set for 7 tonight at the Missouri History Museum, Lindell Boulevard at DeBaliviere Avenue.

The Bottle Rockets, with Dallas Wayne. Saturday, October 24, at Knuckleheads Saloon.

Missouri state parks employees took the hit Monday for the state's lagging state revenue, as about 100 of them were laid off in a cost-cutting move.

Where is this tattoo / piercing? Left shoulder How long have you had it? 4 days How many tats do you have? 3 How many piercings do you have? 6 What's the story behind this tattoo / piercing? no story, Just wanted it Submitted by Rachel from Festus,MO On 10/9/2009 Iron Age Studio, located in the U-City Loop, has been St.

A Festus man will go to court next month charged with murdering a Jefferson County man and then trying to hide his body in Sainte Genevieve County.

Jefferson R-7 is the first school district in the St. Louis area to close its doors due to flu.

A Sikeston man was killed in a two-vehicle accident Sunday in Jefferson County. According to Missouri State Highway Patrol, the accident occurred at 8:40 a.m. on U.S. Highway 67 at Meyer Road, as eastbound motorist Benjamin T. Warf, 21, of Sikeston attempted to make a left turn and traveled into the path of the southbound vehicle driven by Kayla N.

Benjamin T. Warf, 21, of Sikeston, Mo., died of crash injuries after his car made an improper left turn into the path of another vehicle on Highway 67 near Meyer Road about 8:40 a.m. Sunday, the Missouri Highway Patrol said.

One person was killed and five others were injured Sunday morning in a two-car accident in Jefferson County, the state highway patrol said.

For nearly four hours, about 7,000 people, almost all of them African-American, made a joyful noise unto the Lord singing along with gospel classics, cheering on their favorite choir and praising God.

A Festus, Missouri man is in police custody for the murder of a man in Ste. Genevieve County.

Festus and Crystal City have histories so intertwined that a Walmart store happily sits on the border between them .

Charles Anthony Avila was sentenced to 120 months in prison for the robbery of the Eagle Bank and Trust Company in Festus, Missouri, and was ordered to pay restitution in the amount of $2,810, Acting United States Attorney Michael W. Reap announced today.

A Jefferson County man who was nearly killed after being struck by lightning last year is speaking publicly for the first time to Fox 2. 26-year-old Will Callow spent weeks in a coma in the hospital.

G.A. Schaefer III, 61, of Crystal City entered into rest Monday, Sept. 14, 2009, at Barnes-Jewish hospital.

Missouri's the Bottle Rockets used to be billed as being from Festus. They now reside in St.

First it was the Foghat concert. Now, an ongoing saga between city officials and airport managers over the fate of the Festus Memorial Airport has claimed another victim: the Balloon Glow.

16, 1984 The Rev. David E. Seabaugh, minister at First Presbyterian Church at Festus, Mo., is guest speaker for the annual vesper service on the grounds of Old Apple Creek Church near Pocahontas; Seabaugh is a native of Cape Girardeau and was raised in Jackson.