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Local hot rodders and the Derby City Fun Park are teaming to rev up family fun this summer.

The American Radio Relay League will once again sponsor Field Day this weekend. Local activities will begin at about noon on Saturday and continue 24 hours, ending at about the same time Sunday.

Local governments in Jefferson County will be eligible for as much as $1.22 million in economic recovery funds for economic development projects, according to U.S. Rep.

Local dairy farmers will be left scrambling if Houghton Feeds is down for the count following Wednesday morning's devastating fire, says Jefferson County's Agriculture Coordinator.'Any time you lose an important part of the feed supply chain, that makes farms scramble to find that resource in the short term,' Jay Matteson told NewsWatch50.Flames ...

Changes within the Edison Local School District have already begun for the 2009-10 school year, including new starting and ending times for school days, as well as naming a new principal and assistant principal.

Home << Local << Missouri River pulse under way The spring pulse on the Missouri River began Monday.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol has released a list of arrests: May 9th-31 year old Scott Michael of Leadwood was arrested at 1:50 p.m. in Ste.

A local road and runway painting company shortened one of the busiest runways in the world last week in just eight hours.

Some workers at UAMS in Little Rock are breathing a sigh of relief after a morning evacuation from their offices.

Local leaders from around the region are meeting this morning to discuss projects expected to receive federal stimulus dollars.

Our mission as a newspaper is to keep our readers informed. Too often that means a sour, hard-to-digest diet of bad news.

It appears a familiar face wants to return home. Former Jefferson County Public Schools superintendent Dr.

Looking for a job right now isn't easy with the tough job market. But Monday, Goodwill industries made it a little easier.

The Buckeye Local School District raised more funds in 2008 for the United Way of Jefferson County despite the faltering economy.

Team Jefferson has one simple request for the community, but it's a request that a national economist feels may be the key to insulating Jefferson County from a poor economy.

Louisville-Jefferson County Metro Government and The Housing Partnership Inc. were notified last week that they will receive a combined $8.65 million in grants to prevent distressed areas in some Louisville neighborhoods from declining further.

Home << Local << Missouri Western bringing Robert Kennedy Jr. to town Missouri Western State Universitya s popular fall speaking event has another well-known name booked for the Convocation on Critical Issues this year.

Three Heartland groups have just received word that they've been awarded a paint grant.

Three days after a barge worker fell into the Ohio River, local crews have called off their efforts.

The opening of the new Jefferson County Health Center in Fairfield is just about here.