John Howard Scaggs, 71, of De Soto died Feb. 23, 2025, at his home. Mr. Scaggs was a retired mechanic from the American Can Plant in Pevely. H…
The 17 fire protection districts and departments that cover Jefferson County and the city of Eureka vary widely in the size of the areas they …
The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a fire that destroyed two vehicles outside a home between Hillsboro and Barnhart. The f…
A blaze that destroyed a shed in the 100 block of Marty Martin Road north of Hillsboro appears to have been caused by fireworks, Goldman Fire …
An round-shaped vacant building in the 8600 block of Old Hwy. 21 in Goldman was significantly damaged by a fire on May 11.
A single-story ranch home in the 9700 block of Old Hwy. 21 in the Hillsboro area was significantly damaged by a Feb. 1 fire. It’s uninhabitabl…
A historic log home at 33 Dehner Road in rural Hillsboro was destroyed by a May 12 fire.
It took a community effort to rescue a dog trapped in a culvert north of Hillsboro on Saturday (July 30), says Brian Gaudet, assistant chief f…