The Missouri Office of Childhood has received federal funding owed to more than 1,700 child care providers after submitting a “comprehensive breakdown” of expenditures, state officials said Tuesday.

Smith-Cotton boys basketball defeated Clinton 66-55 on Monday, Jan. 12, at Clinton High School. Four players scored in double figures for the Tigers. Freshman Max Lyles led the charge with 15 points.

Missouri’s revenue surplus, nearly $8 billion a few years ago, will be exhausted at the end of the coming fiscal year even with a proposed budget that has no new money for public schools, higher ...

Missouri politicians wouldn’t be able to lure donors into recurring contributions with emotional appeals that don’t disclose who would benefit from the money under a bill heard Tuesday.

State Fair Community College sophomore Ellie Buscher was named the Region 16 Player of the Week for the third time this season on Tuesday, Jan. 13. In two games last week, Buscher, a St. Louis native, ...

On Dec. 15, the Smith-Cotton Junior High School JROTC conducted its first Cadet of The Month Board for the school year. The participants were, CDT Issac Porter, CDT Brooklynn Cowgill and CDT Kenzie ...

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Sometimes I have trouble getting my mind to shut off and go to sleep, but I do not like to take sleep aids because at my age, I can’t afford to get too relaxed; someone might mistake it for something ...

When Pettis County was established in 1833, it was divided into five townships. The southern most of these was Flat Creek Township. It was bordered on the west by Elk Fork Township, on the north by Mt ...

Bothwell Regional Health Center is expanding hours at Walk In Off Broadway to give patients more options for same-day care through early morning, evening and weekend availability.

Tipton senior Ava Schlotzhauer recorded her 1,500th career point and her 1,000th career rebound during the Lady Cardinals’ 66-34 win over Doniphan in the Sophie Cunningham Classic on Friday, Jan. 9, ...