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A perfect storm of circumstances led to a dismal 7.3 percent voter turnout at Franklin County polls Tuesday.
Several school board races in Franklin County were decided Tuesday.
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Six new COVID-19 cases in Franklin County are associated with Sunset Health Care Center in Union, bringing the county total to 150.
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Washington Area Chamber of Commerce and Fair officials announced Friday that the Washington Town & Country Fair has been canceled.
It is a long-standing tradition at The Fulton School in St. Albans to have the sixth-grade class run the school store, which offers a variety of lunch items, snacks and beverages for sale.
Missouri Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft announced Scenic Regional Library has been awarded a Reading Challenge Software Grant of $995.
Laura Conley of Washington has been appointed to the Disability Resource Connection-Franklin County SB40 Resource Board, according to Kimberlyn MacDonald, executive director.
Franklin County has been awarded federal funds made available through the Department of Homeland Security (DHS)/Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Emergency Food and Shelter National Board Program.
Several Franklin County school board races were decided Tuesday.
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Four first responder groups in Franklin County have applied to the county for CARES funding reimbursement.
Burglary, assault and property damage charges have been filed against a Robertsville man.
The 20th Judicial Circuit is now operating under Phase 2 of its plan to return to normal operations following COVID-19-related restrictions.
A Union woman has been charged with domestic assault after hitting a man with her vehicle.
East Central College conferred 342 degrees and certificates to spring semester graduates, an increase of nearly 12 percent over last year.
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The more testing conducted, the more potential for new cases of the coronavirus in Franklin County.
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As of noon Tuesday everyone involved in a protest held outside the historic courthouse in Union were happy with the results.
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Franklin County health officials have reported another COVID-19-related death, a 94-year-old woman.
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At this time of year, the Franklin County Relay For Life is typically gearing up to host its annual event in an effort to raise money and awareness in the fight against cancer.
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St. Clair businesswoman Jamie Keen has removed her name from the August ballot challenging Angela Gibson, Union, for the Franklin County auditor seat.
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With the first election day during the COVID-19 pandemic coming Tuesday, many questions will be answered about the future of elections in Franklin County and statewide in 2020.
In the two years Franklin County has participated in the prescription drug monitoring plan (PDMP) one county pharmacist has stopped at least 10 people from pill shopping and abusing prescription drugs.
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Franklin County Clerk Tim Baker says there are many unknowns going into the general municipal election Tuesday, but encourages county residents to get out and vote.
Scenic Regional Library will reopen all branches to the public Monday, June 1.
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It has been a positive week for Franklin County COVID-19 statistics.
Gov. Mike Parson announced Thursday that Phase 1 of the state’s “Show Me Strong Recovery” Plan has been extended through Monday, June 15.
Police investigators in St. Louis told the St. Louis Post-Dispatch that a 2-year-old child initially believed to have been taken from his parents was not kidnapped.
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A St. Charles County man has been charged with statutory rape after allegedly having sexual relations with a 14-year-old girl.
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U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue has announced details of the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program (CFAP), which will provide up to $16 billion in direct payments to deliver relief to America’s farmers and ranchers impacted by the coronavirus pandemic.
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Eastern District Court of Appeals Judge Roy L. Richter has ordered the Franklin County Commission to fully fund the budget request of Presiding Judge Ike Lamke.
East Central College once again has been named the fourth best nursing school in Missouri.
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Franklin County Clerk Tim Baker says polling places will be safe for voters next week for the general municipal election, but predicts low turnout.
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For those who enjoy a variety of choices on your ballots, Election Day Tuesday, June 2, may be a bit disappointing.
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The state of Missouri launched a new site for COVID-19 data and is now providing detailed testing information.
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Victorian Place of St. Clair announced the death of one of its residents associated with COVID-19.
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After a failed motion for renewal Tuesday, Franklin County will no longer participate in the regional Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (PDMP).
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Area superintendents said as they continue to navigate this historic COVID-19 health challenge, nothing is more important than protecting the health of students, employees and the communities they serve.
As the official start of summer is forecasted to be ushered in by rainy weather, all three of the major rivers running through Franklin County are near flood action stages.
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During Gov. Mike Parson’s COVID-19 briefing this week he emphasized the importance of testing to economic recovery in Missouri.
As new COVID-19 cases have slowed, the Franklin County Health Department has hired two additional contact tracing employees.
Due to mandates and social distancing requirements related to the coronavirus, East Central College announced in late March that the graduation ceremony scheduled for May 18 would be postponed.
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The Franklin County Commission on Tuesday held a public hearing regarding the speed limit on unpaved roads in unincorporated portions of the county.
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Despite hundreds of Franklin County businesses being forced to close for the past two months, sales tax collections are higher than this time last year.
East Central College Phi Theta Kappa-Chi Delta Chapter Honor Society members exceeded their fundraising goals to help those in need within the community.
For Dora Lafferty to move ahead in her career, she needed to continue her education and earn a degree.
American Legion Post 565, Labadie, will host a small ceremony on Memorial Day.
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“Neighbors helping neighbors.” That’s the purpose of a new Little Food Pantry at St. Gertrude Church, Krakow.
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The Franklin County Area United Way has distributed over $10,300 from its COVID-19 emergency fund to assist its member agencies.
The 20th Judicial Circuit is now operating under Phase 1 of its plan to return to normal operations following COVID-19-related restrictions.
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