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Franklin County commissioners have approved plans to replace two bridges.
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A 19-year-old man from Union has been charged after a domestic incident resulted in a stabbing, according to officials.
Editor's note: Following the publication of this story in Friday's issue, The Missourian spoke with Presiding Franklin Commissioner Tim Brinker about updated vaccination registration plans. The story below has been updated to include that additional information.
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Editor's note: Following the publication of this story in Friday's issue, The Missourian spoke with Presiding Franklin Commissioner Tim Brinker about the new reporting metrics and vaccination efforts for long-term care facilities. The story below has been updated to include that additional i…
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The lengthy line normally seen on the last day to pay property taxes in Franklin County was just a trickle this year.
Calah Hawkins holds her son, Asher Lee, who was born at Missouri Baptist Sullivan at 3:24 a.m. Friday, Jan. 1, 2021. Asher was the first child born at Missouri Baptist Sullivan in the new year. Hawkins and her son are pictured with a basket of donated gifts. The family of the first baby born…
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Additional Candidates File For City, School Board Seats
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Franklin County commissioners have approved a fiscal year 2021 budget that includes a 3 percent cost-of-living pay increase for employees.
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OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — The federal government must pay some landowners along the lower Missouri River for flooding damage caused by changes the Army Corps of Engineers made to the river to protect endangered species, a judge has ruled.
The Franklin County Government Center, Historic Courthouse, Judicial Center, and the Frnaklin County Health Department will be closed Thursday, Dec. 24 and Friday, Dec. 25 in observance of Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, according to a press release from Franklin County Clerk Tim Baker.
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Fifty-nine new Franklin County residents were reported as COVID-19 positive Friday, among them a newborn girl in Beaufort, a 7-year-old child in Robertsville (sex not reported), an 83-year-old woman in St. Clair, an 83-year-old man in Villa Ridge and an 86-year-old woman in Washington.
Franklin County commissioners voted 2-0 Tuesday, Dec. 8, to reappoint 13 officials from across the county to the county’s transportation committee.
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Franklin County Presiding Commissioner Tim Brinker delivered an address to Franklin County residents concerning the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic Wednesday, Dec. 2.
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Local governments received a varying number of complaints the first weekend Franklin County’s mask mandate was in effect.
A 12-year-old girl from Robertsville, a 13-year-old girl from Washington and a 92-year-old woman from St. Clair are among the Franklin County residents who tested positive for COVID-19, according to Tuesday’s report from the county health department.
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Last year, around 2,000 people stood in line outside the Franklin County Collector of Revenue’s office each of the last two days before property taxes were due.
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The Scenic Regional Library system will require patrons ages 2 and older to wear face masks beginning Friday, Nov. 20.Library Director Steven Campbell said the decision came after the library’s board of trustees voted unanimously (13-0) at its Nov. 17 meeting to implement the new policy.“The…
An Arizona man suffered minor injuries when his 2016 Kenworth semitruck overturned on a rural highway in Franklin County.
Two motorists were injured in a two-vehicle collision in Union Monday.
MDC Reports Lowest Number of Deer
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The first of the 55 basset hounds rescued from a suspected “substandard” Franklin County dog breeder will soon be available for adoption, according to officials with the Humane Society of Missouri.
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More Than 72% Of County's Registered Voters Cast Ballots
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Wurst Haus Hopes To See Products Line Area Grocers' Shelves
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As the Franklin County Area United Way nears the end of its 2020 campaign, organizers say they are focusing on the positives that have emerged from the campaign marked by a global pandemic, economic upheaval and other unforeseen obstacles.
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The Franklin County Health Department reported 170 new COVD-19 cases Saturday, Nov. 14, breaking the record for highest number of new COVID-19 cases in a 24-hour period.
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County officials are urging Franklin County residents to help limit the spread of COVID-19, after the county has continued to see a surge in cases over the last several weeks.
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With rising COVID-19 cases, the popular Boy Scouts Scouting for Food drive was put off two days before it was scheduled to start.
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Displayed proudly on a New Haven road is a white sign with blue and red painted lettering making a grand declaration — “A future president could come from New Haven, better make sure they’re fed!”
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News that First Student Inc., the bus service provider for the Washington and Union school districts, is experiencing driver shortages due to COVID-19 has school officials scrambling to address the issue.
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Franklin County has seen a surge in COVID-19 cases over the last several weeks with a total of 258 new cases since Monday.
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Mercy Hospital Washington is seeing an increase in hospitalizations due to COVID-19 and is preparing for overflow status.
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After opening in mid-September, All For You Hair Salon has found its roots in the Pacific and Catawissa area along Highway NN.
Highway 100 near Villa Ridge was closed for several hours Tuesday, Nov. 10, after a standoff between a suspect and the Franklin County Sheriff’s deputies and Missouri State Troopers.
Franklin County officials said they plan to collaborate with a group of five organizations working to improve economic development in the St. Louis area.
The East Central College (ECC) board of trustees Monday, Nov. 2, approved a bid for $132,610 for nursing and EMT program simulation lab equipment.
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The Franklin County Health Department reported its highest day for new COVID-19 cases Tuesday, Nov. 10, with a total of 109 cases.
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Preliminary data from the Missouri Department of Conservation shows that young hunters ages 6-15 harvested nearly 15,600 deer statewide, including 343 deer in Franklin County, on the opening weekend of the youth season.
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The Franklin County Health Department reported 108 new COVID-19 cases Saturday, Nov. 7, breaking the record for the highest number of new COVID-19 cases in a 24-hour period.
Loving Hearts Outreach is prepping for an uncertain future.
During Tuesday's election, voters approved the Pacific Fire Protection District's Proposition Safety and New Haven's Pool Proposition.
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Union Mayor Rod Tappe has tested positive for COVID-19, according to other city officials. Union Police Chief Andrew Parker is also in quarantine.
State Rep. Dottie Bailey, R-Eureka, will get another two-year term in the Missouri House of Representatives.
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Locust Valley, a 27 single-family cottage-style home housing development located along Locust Street between Eighth and 10th streets, is set to have its grand opening weekend Nov. 14 through 15.
Sullivan Bank’s new St. Clair location is closing in on completion.
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COVID-19 cases continued their upward trend this week, with 48 new cases reported by the Franklin County Health Department Tuesday, Nov. 3, including a 4-year-old girl from Labadie and a 93-year-old man from New Haven.
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Sunday, Nov. 1, marked the highest number of new COVID-19 cases reported by the Franklin County Health Department, totaling 70.
Franklin County voters continue to set records.
In the closing days before the election Tuesday, Nov. 3, it’s hard to drive very far in Franklin County without seeing a political sign.
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Welders Wanted by WEG, Canam, Washington Metal Fabricators
More Than 200 Test Positive Since Monday
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Scenic Regional Library closed its New Haven branch Thursday, Oct. 28, at 4 p.m., due to staff illnesses.
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