The county's spending and legislating authority convened its 2025-26 term Monday with five new justices of the peace.

Jefferson County legislators welcomed a new member to the board Tuesday night. Karen Freeman was sworn in as District 7 ...

Two men were being held in the Cole County Jail, accused of attacking a man during a drug deal in the parking lot of a ...

In the wake of Justice of the Peace Eddie Howard's retirement, the new appointee is looking forward to finishing out the term ...

Attorneys for Jeremy Best, accused of murdering his pregnant wife, son and unborn child, have filed motions to remove an ...

A Jefferson County grand jury has indicted 11 individuals, including two people on drug-related charges, following ...