The James II Project is using the $25,000 grant it recently received from the Jefferson Foundation to cover costs to provide free lunches to t…
Rev. Ben Hess, 76, of Crystal City died July 8, 2025, at his home. The Rev. Hess retired from the ministry in 2019. Along with his family, he …
The First Baptist Church of Festus-Crystal City will move all its operations to a new location in the next few years, Executive Pastor Carey J…
People in need now have an extra resource in De Soto.
Lula A. “Lou” Johnston, 89, formerly of De Soto, died May 31, 2025, at Southbrook in Farmington. Ms. Johnston was known as a free spirit with …
Charleen Marie (Rumpf) Diers, 85, of Fenton died April 16, 2025. Mrs. Diers attended Markus Lutheran Church and grade school. After graduatin…
Several egg hunts and other Easter-related activities will be held around southern Jefferson County this week. No admission will be charged fo…
Don Allen Gruenewald, 74, of Calloway County died Feb. 2, 2025. Mr. Gruenewald was a 1970 graduate of Fox High School where he was student bod…
Launa Jean (Sinclair) Brinley, 84, of Hillsboro died Jan. 31, 2025, at Scenic Nursing and Rehab Center in Herculaneum. Mrs. Brinley was a 1958…
Eleanor Ann “Ellie” Brown, 81, of De Soto died Jan. 11, 2025, at Cedarhurst of Arnold. Mrs. Brown graduated from Ritenour High School in Overl…