🦅 Big Decisions Across Jefferson County

What this week’s meetings, road projects, and local updates mean for your community as election results roll in

Jefferson County Voters Reshape Local Leadership in Higher-Than-Expected Turnout Election

Incumbents fall in key races as new faces emerge across multiple cities

MoDOT Project Timeline Extends as Updates Highlight Major Changes in Herculaneum

Roadwork, infrastructure, and city updates discussed at recent council meeting

Pevely Residents Press for Answers as Flooding Concerns Dominate City Council Meeting

Stormwater projects move forward, but timeline questions remain

🦅🐣 Easter Sunday Edition: Big Votes, Big Decisions, and What’s Hatching Across Jefferson County

Before Tuesday’s election, here’s what you need to know about the stories shaping your community.

Adoptable Pet of the Week

Animal ID: 823804

Built on Smoke, Faith, and Grit: How Smokey D’s Became a Local Favorite

From food truck beginnings to a growing local brand, Smokey D’s is built on family tradition, second chances, and a commitment to serving Jefferson County

Jefferson County Animal Control: Behind the Kennel Doors

What it takes to run Jefferson County’s Animal Resource Center every single day.

Arnold City Council Addresses Neighborhood Issues and Key Projects

Public safety, construction concerns, and upcoming elections take center stage

Arnold School Board Meeting Highlights: State Mandates, Local Investments, and Community Recognition

The Fox C-6 School District Board of Education met on March 31, 2026, in Arnold, Missouri, covering a wide range of topics from state education policy to local investments and student achievements.

🦅 A Tense Week in Jefferson County

Voices raised, leaders divided, and what it means for you

Adoptable Pet of the Week

Animal ID: 826113

Council Reopens Debate on Data Center Regulations

Disagreements Emerge Over Planning and Zoning Changes, Setbacks, and Building Height Limits

Voices Raised, Votes Cast: Inside a Tense Night at Festus High School

Residents pleaded for more time. The council voted anyway.

Finding Your Way Forward: How Dana Bischoff Guides People Through Career and Business Ownership Discovery

🦅 A Vote That Could Change Festus Forever

Inside the $6B proposal, a shocking state ruling, and the decisions shaping Jefferson County right now

State Revokes Licenses of High Ridge Funeral Director Following Serious Violations

Board cites unsanitary conditions, mishandling of remains, and lack of credibility in testimony

Festus Data Center Agreement Moves to Final Vote Monday

A closer look at the $6 billion proposal, what it commits to, and what it means for Festus residents

Next Generation Networking Is Building More Than Business in Jefferson County

Local leaders gather each month to grow relationships, support one another, and strengthen the future of the community

What "No-Kill" Really Means in Jefferson County

Inside Animal Control’s mission to provide care, manage capacity, and give every animal a chance.

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🦅 Tension, Taxes, and a $48 Million Decision

A chaotic meeting in Festus, a key council appointment, and a school bond that could impact your tax bill! That's what’s happening across Jefferson County right now

Adoptable Pet of the Week

Animal ID: 827132

Capturing the Real in a Filtered World

How Wild A.T Photography Is Building a Business Around Authentic Moments and Precision Detail

Packed Festus Meeting Turns Heated as Crowd Erupts Over Data Center Debate

Five hour meeting at Festus High School draws a massive crowd, repeated heckling, and a near physical confrontation.