Many early voters might opt for in-person balloting instead of mail-in absentee ballots to ensure their votes get counted.

Many dams in the Midwest do not meet grant eligibility requirements, leaving safety officials and residents worried about how ...

"It's encouraging that pro-life states continue to show massive declines in their in-state abortion totals, with a drop of over 200,000 abortions since Dobbs," Kelsey Pritchard, a spokesperson for ...

A man convicted of the murder of a store clerk is to be put to death by lethal injection.

A man convicted of the murder of a store clerk is to be put to death by lethal injection in South Carolina on Friday, one of ...

In November's election, Missourians will be asked whether to ban ranked-choice voting, which allows voters to rank their ...

Before you plan a museum trip with your family, make sure to check what other families have said in online reviews about ...

Mark Thompson Leonard, 71, of Abita Springs passed away Saturday, Nov. 11, 2023, at his home surrounded by family, friends and dogs. Mark was born Oct. 29, 1952, in Cape Girardeau to Paul J. and Jane ...

Robert H. "Bob" Beussink Jr., 73, of Jackson passed away Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2024, at his home, surrounded by his family. He was born July 21, 1951, in Cape Girardeau County to Robert H. and Evelyn ...

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The Senate’s majority hangs in the balance of the 2024 election cycle, with more than a dozen seats potentially at play.

A 2.6 magnitude earthquake struck near Old Monroe, Missouri on Thursday, Sept. 19, north of St. Louis.