Three St. Louis men, allegedly caught in the act of stealing vehicles from a subdivision in Doolittle, were arrested in the early morning hours on Thursday after a high-speed pursuit, which began in St. James and ended in Sullivan. Full Story »
Presiding Judge Mary Sheffield, on behalf of the 25th Judicial Circuit, accepted the Permanency Award, which was presented by Supreme Court judges Zel Fischer and Mary Russell during a special ceremony held Thursday morning at the Phelps County Courthouse in Rolla. Full Story »
Jerry Paule, Phelps County Regional Medical Center’s chief financial and operating officer and one of its three vice presidents, resigned last week. Full Story »
The 4-month-old baby boy from the outskirts of St. James area who was diagnosed with shaken-baby syndrome was released from a St. Louis hospital on Nov. 25 into the care and custody of state officials. Full Story »
Harold Connerley has pleaded guilty to a firearms offense, Acting United States Attorney Michael W. Reap announced. Full Story »
State funding for core public health functions was decreased by $2,700 during a six-month period at the Phelps/Maries County Health Department. Full Story »
At a town hall meeting that seemed more like a State of the System address, University of Missouri System President Gary Forsee spoke at Missouri S&T on Monday about next year’s financial challenges. Full Story »
Despite sluggish October and year-to-date performances by two units within the Phelps County Regional Medical Center complex, the hospital continues to exceed its financial administrator’s best expectations. Full Story »
Jason Smith’s 16-year ascension through the ranks at Rolla Police Department continued Monday as he received his captain’s shield during a ceremony at the department’s training room. About 35 people attended the event, including Smith’s wife, Jennifer, the couple’s son, Cameron, and his parents Donnie and Gail Smith of Rolla. Full Story »
The Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) will perform patching on Arlington Road, Phelps County, from the Arlington junction to Arlington Campground, beginning Tuesday, Dec. 1. Weather permitting, crews and equipment will be on the roadway between 7 a.m. and 5 p.m. Full Story »
Another year of tough decisions already has begun for Missouri’s higher education institutions, two months before Gov. Jay Nixon presents his budget. Full Story »
Holiday lights illuminate the Denver City/County Building in downtown Denver. AP Photo/David Zalubowski
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