Thousands of people lined railroad tracks all through Jefferson County to get a view of Big Boy No. 4014, which made a half-hour stop at the C…
Thomas T. Herek, 79, of Cedar Hill died Sept. 5, 2023. Mr. Herek was a U.S. Army veteran. He started his career with Chicago and North Western…
Buford Hamilton, 82, of House Springs died Nov. 24, 2022, at SSM Health St. Clare Hospital in Fenton. Mr. Hamilton was retired after 40 years …
Burlington Northern Santa Fe railroad crossing on Mill Street near North Fifth Street in Festus is scheduled to be closed from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m…
Motorists will want to avoid the area around North Mill and North Fifth streets in Festus on Wednesday (Nov. 18).
The Union Pacific railroad car shops in De Soto, one of the oldest and largest employers in Jefferson County, informed its hundreds of employe…
A 57-year-old Pevely woman was seriously hurt April 6 after crashing into a passing train in Crystal City. The accident happened about 10 p.m.…
A railroad company vehicle hit an electrical line Tuesday night (March 20) in Festus, which led to power outages for about 1,500 customers in …
A dump truck was struck by a train in Horine on Wednesday afternoon (June 14). Fortunately no one was hurt, said Lt. Gary Higginbotham of the …
The former town of Hanover, located just west of the city of Festus, has never been much more than a whistle stop on the St. Louis Iron Mounta…