Franklin County Sheriff Steve Pelton’s temperature was 98.4 Thursday morning. It was 98.9 the next day.
Gov. Mike Parson signed an executive order Friday mobilizing the Missouri National Guard in the state’s fight against the new coronavirus.
East Central College is postponing its spring commencement exercises due to the likelihood of continued advisories regarding public gatherings.
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Franklin County schools announced Friday the schools would remain closed until through April 24.Â
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The Franklin County Commission has taken a mulligan on restrictions to golf courses, but it will not be business as usual.
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Mercy Hospital Washington announced Thursday night some changes to its testing operations at the Washington Fairgrounds.
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As of Friday, the number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Franklin County had risen to six.
The Missourian has extensive coverage of the coronavirus pandemic in print, online and on Facebook.
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In an emergency meeting Thursday evening, the Franklin County Commission amended its COVID-19 restrictions on golf courses.
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Franklin County Presiding Commissioner Tim Brinker confirmed Thursday afternoon a fifth positive COVID-19 case has detected and confirmed in the county.
The Franklin County Humane Society (FCHS) at 1222 W. Main St. in Union closed to the public Monday, March 23, in response to the coronavirus crisis.
The East Central College Board of Trustees announced it was closing the campus after an emergency meeting Friday morning.
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As of the end of January, the unemployment rate in Franklin County was 4.2 percent, and rising.
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The Franklin County Commission has added several business types to the closure list in response to the COVID-19 outbreak.
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Two Franklin County deputies are recovering after being shot Saturday night.
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As of Monday, all Franklin County buildings are closed to the public, but many offices are still providing services to residents.
Mercy move to no visitors, effective Monday, March 23.
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Mercy Hospital Washington opened a COVID-19 testing center Monday at the Washington Fairgrounds.
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Officials from the Franklin County Health Department confirmed Franklin County’s first positive case of COVID-19 on Monday and three more quickly followed.Â
The Franklin County Health Department confirms a total of four positive coronavirus cases as of Tuesday morning.
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Officials from The Franklin County Health Department can confirm Franklin County’s first positive case of COVID-19.
The Franklin County Commission made the following addition at a special meeting at 1 p.m. Monday, March 23.
The following order was passed by the Franklin County commission Monday morning March 23.
Mercy moves to no visitors, effective Monday, March 23
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Updated at 7:45 a.m.:Â Franklin County Sheriff Steve Pelton confirmed two deputies and a third person were shot Saturday night in Villa Ridge.
Franklin County Presiding Commissioner Tim Brinker took to Facebook Saturday afternoon to update details on a Mercy Hospital Washington employee who tested positive for COVID-19 Friday, March 20.
Franklin County Presiding Commissioner Tim Brinker has confirmed on Friday, March 20, a resident of St. Louis County who is employed at Mercy Hospital Washington tested positive for COVID-19. The affected person did not display any symptoms of the virus until March 19, 2020. The positive …
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Candidates running for municipal offices throughout Franklin County will have two extra months to campaign, but will voters come out?
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Emergency medical services across Franklin County may soon be feeling the pinch as the coronavirus takes its toll on first responders and fears force unnecessary calls for service.
The Franklin County Commission on Thursday issued an order limiting all public gatherings.
To help limit the spread of COVID-19, Mercy Hospital Washington patients will be limited to one visitor at a time, with a goal to reduce traffic in and out of the hospital whenever possible.
The Franklin County Sheriff’s Office is warning citizens about a new scam connected to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.Â
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Franklin County Presiding Commissioner Tim Brinker says health officials are monitoring many suspicious cases, but thus far no one in the county has tested positive for the virus as of Friday afternoon.
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Mercy Hospital Washington is scheduled to open a COVID-19 testing center at the Washington Fairgrounds Monday.
Both state political parties have released statements regarding the awarding of delegates to presidential candidates from the March 10, presidential preference primary.
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The East Central College Board of Trustee announced it was closing the campus after an emergency meeting Friday morning.Â
Personal visits to the Franklin County Adult Detention Center are suspended during the current coronavirus crisis.
On Thursday, the Franklin County Commission limited all public gatherings to 10 people or less.
East Central College will move to online and remote instruction beginning Monday, March 30. The switch will last through the end of the semester.
As an organization dedicated to the health and well-being of the community, the Franklin County Area United Way said it’s closely monitoring the developments of COVID-19 in this county and throughout the nation.
East Central College has canceled public events this spring to comply with Centers for Disease Control recommendations.
In a sweeping move affecting thousands of Catholics in the St. Louis area, Archbishop Robert J. Carlson on Monday immediately suspended all public Masses in the archdiocese.
Like everything else, courtrooms are Missouri are being impacted by coronavirus.
Missouri Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft issued the following statement Monday afternoon ahead of the upcoming elections in the state of Missouri.
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A fourth Franklin County resident, presumably from the St. Clair area, has tested negative for the coronavirus.
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The Franklin County Commission has decided to limit all restaurants and bars to carryout and delivery service only effective close of business, or 12:00 a.m. Wednesday, March 18, until noon April 17.
Four Franklin County area senior centers are closing for events where people congregate.
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Scenic Regional Library will close all nine branch locations starting Wednesday, March 18, to limit the spread of coronavirus.
Franklin County Presiding Commissioner Tim Brinker has confirmed the closure of bars and restaurants, except for carry-out and delivery, will began Wednesday, March 18 at close of business, or 12:01 a.m.
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To help prevent the spread of COVID-19, all Mercy Clinic locations across the ministry are limiting visitors to one per patient.
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