Jefferson County

The Environmental Protection Agency is holding a public hearing Thursday evening about a proposed agreement to address water pollution from the illegal…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Jan. 18, 2013 - CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. – It was standing-room-only Thursday night for the second and, so…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Oct. 31, 2012 - U.S. Sen. Claire McCaskill acknowledges which county’s election returns she will seek…

Updated at 1 p.m. with information from Boyer's later press conferenceThe Jefferson County sheriff says although an investigation continues, evidence…

Jefferson County authorities are investigating the death of an inmate in the county jail.Two cellmates found the 24-year-old man unresponsive about 3:30…

The Environmental Protection Agency plans to test 256 Jefferson County residential properties amid concerns that lead in the Big River is contaminating…

Public meeting to be held on City-Arch-River ProjectMembers of the public will have another chance to weigh in on one of the most controversial parts of…

A small high school in suburban St. Louis is tossing aside textbooks in favor of digital tablets.The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports that Grandview High…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Feb. 26, 2011 - Amid the mingling with their fellow Republicans, the county executives for St.…

The Jefferson County Council is holding the first of three public hearings tonight on red light cameras.Last fall Jefferson County's three member board of…