The 2-day-old Alder Springs Fire has burned across over 3,400 acres and is still at zero containment, but officials report progress on securing lines and sparing hundreds of homes being protected by ...

A Jefferson County father was killed in an industrial accident at U.S. Steel in Fairfield. Michael Dewaine Townsend, 39, was ...

Rutherford County officials celebrated the opening of their $17 million Solid Waste Transfer Station June 17 near Middle Point Landfill.

WAKE FOREST, N.C. (WNCN) – Current interim Wake Forest Police Chief Julius Jefferson has been hired for the permanent role, ...

On the same date, court records show that Judge Rathert has been temporarily transferred to also preside over the wrongful ...

Multiple aging bridges in Jefferson County are planned for upgrades in 2026. The county’s General Services Committee approved changes to several culverts, considered smaller bridges, along ...

Jefferson County’s engineering department used grant money to fund construction of a new salt storage building. The $75,000 ...

A no-nonsense Texas judge scolded a man who brazenly wore a t-shirt that said “World’s Best Farter” to his felony court ...

Three Cole County educators have been named 2026 Regional Teacher of the Year candidates. They are among dozens from Central ...

Dave Griffith is planning to run for Cole County clerk next year. Facing term limits in the Missouri House, Griffith is ...

As Ted Gorman steps into his new role as superintendent at the Jefferson County Joint Vocational School, he does so with excitement and great expectations for the future. Gorman, who spent more than ...

PBS award-winning children’s entertainer J.D. Williamson visited the Public Library of Steubenville and Jefferson County to combine drawing and stories for families in attendance. The Drawn to the ...