Rural Schools Raise Alarms Over New A-to-F Grading
- Rural districts like Bakersfield fear the A-to-F system, which relies heavily on test scores and growth metrics, will produce inaccurate grades for...
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The winner of Friday's Northwest at Oakville clash claims the Suburban Conference Orange pool championship and earns the higher Class 6 District 1...
De Soto approved a $20.4 million budget advancing street, bridge, and wastewater projects while joining a lawsuit on annexation laws.
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Jefferson County Council has postponed its vote on a proposed 200-home subdivision in Imperial, with no new meeting scheduled yet. Residents should watch for the rescheduled date to stay informed on this local development.
Missouri’s Children’s Division had 29 suspected abuse and neglect reports unassigned by late Sept. 25, with 15 open beyond the 24-hour legal deadline...
Jefferson County drivers face a temporary northbound I-55 Exit 170 off-ramp closure beginning Monday, October 26, 2026.
Two women suffered moderate injuries in a two-vehicle crash on southbound US-67 at Papin Road in Jefferson County.
Jefferson R-VII families can access essential tools through the district's One Stop Communication page.
Cheryl Lynn (Gosney) Fieser, 77, of Byrnes Mill, embodied quiet strength as a lifelong caregiver.
Two Jefferson County parents filed a state complaint alleging De Soto School District failed to provide required supports for their disabled children,...
House Springs residents can find reliable auto parts and free testing at O'Reilly store #1634.
Local families have several seasonal options ahead:
Technical issues with phone systems and servers have blocked Jefferson County from processing transactions and forced cancellation of two public...
High Ridge residents can responsibly dispose of household electronics at the upcoming MRC event.
A 24-year-old Arnold man died early Monday morning when his Dodge Journey left Highway 141 at Old Lemay Ferry Road, struck a traffic pole, and was...
High Ridge residents have easy access to scenic Ozark trails along the Meramec River.
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