Potosi News

It's a dirty job--cleaning up a potential health hazard in one Heartland county.

POTOSI, Mo. - Jen Leffler first escaped into the world of Harry Potter as an adolescent in suburban Chicago.

A northern Missouri methamphetamine dealer is set to be the state’s first inmate put to death since October 2005.The Missouri Supreme Court today set a July 30 execution date for John C. Middleton, who ...

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

The 1st Annual Deputy Michael Triplett Memorial Golf Tournament is coming up next month to benefit the Backstoppers organization in Washington county.

Moaning Myrtles keyboard player Nina Jankowicz, of Hillsboro, N.J., right, finshes a number with a flourish, as fan Daphne Hicks, 18, of Pensecola, Fla., snaps a photo during the Wrockstock festival Saturday, ...

John Middleton sits on Missouri's death row, in full knowledge that daily he moves closer to an execution date.

A 19-year-old Potosi woman was killed Sunday morning in a one-vehicle accident on Highway 8 in Washington County.

Brian DeClue, even before he became Washington County coroner, heard the nicknames that some locals used for Dr.

The officers and directors of the St. Francois County Fair Board are pleased to announce that Ozarks Federal Savings has continued its support of the fair as a corporate sponsor.

A 19-year-old mother was killed and her baby injured in Washington County, Mo., when the Jeep Cherokee they were riding in overturned and threw them both out of the vehicle, the Missouri Highway Patrol ...

Getting from Jefferson College to Route B has just become a little easier with the opening of the southbound lanes of new Route 21 from Hayden Road.

As Ida Dawson Taylor unpacks the furnishings inside her new apartment, she can almost hear the giggles of the girls who lived there a lifetime ago.

Heather and Jason Merseal had no idea there was anything wrong with their baby until Heather gave birth Feb.

After what will be his 28th year in public education, Central Superintendent Dave Stevens is retiring after the 2008-2009 school year.

A civilian employee of the Washington County sheriff's office was fired Wednesday after being charged with two misdemeanor counts of animal abuse for his treatment of a bloodhound owned by the sheriff's office.

The Missouri Department of Corrections is investigating after a female cook at the maximum-security prison in Potosi was attacked by an inmate.

A Washington County Sheriff's Department worker faces two misdemeanor counts of animal abuse after the department's police dog was found to be sick and malnourished.

Sure, the Missouri high school track season season came to a close last weekend with the Class 3 and Class 4 state meets in Jefferson City.

Categories: Culture , Event , Music The portion of Harry Potter fandom affectionately referred to as WRock - " Wizard Rock to the uninitiated - " is known for two things.