A former Missouri state representative serving probation for leaving the scene after striking a pedestrian on New Year's Day 2008 now faces a civil suit.

The East Missouri Action Agency has released highlights of its January 25th meeting.

DESLOGE, Mo. - Another Missouri town is considering requiring prescriptions for cold remedies containing pseudoephedrine, a key ingredient in methamphetamine.

For years, St. Joe State Park has been among Missouri's premier places to ride all-terrain vehicles and motorcycles a ' even though the park contains levels of lead deemed unhealthy by federal environmental regulators.

The Sikeston Bulldogs began the 2009-2010 season in fine fashion Thursday, as they notched a convincing road win over the Park Hills Central Rebels, 79-42. For the complete article and more stories from the Standard Democrat, click here to log on to the electronic edition.

An eastern Missouri soldier who died in Iraq is being remembered with a basketball court dedicated in his name.

The apparent carbon monoxide deaths of two people in the eastern Missouri town of Farmington have been ruled accidental.

Two people have died in a head-on crash in eastern Missouri. The Missouri State Highway Patrol identified the victims as 44-year-old Larry D. Murrow of St.

On Oct. 17, the Perryville High School Marching Buccaneers, under the direction of Jay Peters and Eric Seibel, competed in a marching competition in Park Hills, Mo.

Pictured are the senior band members with their recent trophies. They are Garret Welker, Caitlin Schamburg, Katie Winkler, Chandra Petot, Katherine Boyer; Dylan Geile, Abby Meza, Lilly Johnson, Rachael Jannin, Julie-Ann Moore, Kasey Hobbs; Josh Scherer, Lexie Rollet, Olivia Duvall, Mia Pohlman, Whitley Hannick, Alex Morgan; Dylan Callier, Josh ...

A judge has ruled that a St. Louis podiatrist must go to trial over allegations that he provided prescription pills in exchange for sex.

The small eastern Missouri town of Leadwood has a new mayor - the only person to apply for the job.

Son to the late Donnie C. Fields and Krystal L. Ash of Scott City, Saint Francis Medical Center, 1:38 p.m. Monday, Sept.

An eastern Missouri man mistakenly released from jail last month is back in custody after being captured at the Canadian border.

The old St. Francois County jail here hasn't held a prisoner in years. But the historic building in downtown Farmington has a new name and purpose, according to the Park Hills Daily Journal .

Authorities are searching for an eastern Missouri jail inmate who was mistakenly released before his sentencing.

Missouri Employer Committee, Missouri Career Center, Park Hills, East Missouri Action Agency and the Missouri Department of Economic Development will host 'H1N1 Swine Flu: Prepare and Protect' training.

The old St. Francois County jail hasn't held a prisoner in years. But the historic building in downtown Farmington has a new name and purpose.

An 65-year-old woman from Missouri who police say topped out at 130 mph during a chase along Interstate 90 is facing charges.

St. Francois County Sheriff Dan Bullock told the Park Hills Daily Journal that the woman was escorted off the property of Eastern Reception Diagnostic Correctional Center in Bonne Terre last week in handcuffs.