MLM Counties News. Notices. Need-to-know Information.

Two members of Jefferson County Circuit Clerk’s office recently announced they will run for office in 2014.

A public hearing on a proposed apartment complex drew such a crowd at the Jefferson County Council meeting Oct. 28 that it was standing room only.

The Jefferson County Council, which has discussed a grant for DUI checkpoints, three times, voted this week to send the issue to committee for further debate.

The claim states a violation of 42 USC Section 1983 in that Adlon was allegedly singled out by a group of Jefferson County officials who are “usurping the powers of their public office to carry out a personal vendetta by destroying him financially” in the development of his property.

Residents opposed to having a quarry operation start up again along Sulphur Springs Road in Barnhart have won a delay in a decision on the site.

A scavenger hunt is just one of the many activities planned to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Jefferson College.

The city of Festus is asking residents if they are interested in joining the Teamsters Local 688 Health and Welfare Camp in Pevely.

Northern Tool and Equipment has signed a lease for 15,000 square feet at the west end of the store, located at Highway 141 and Jeffco Boulevard in Arnold, said Mayor Ron Counts.

A conference on military history will be in step with the curriculum Festus High School teacher Michael Weber has designed for his classroom. Weber was one of just 40 teachers from across the nation selected to participate in the Foreign Policy Research Institute Conference on Military History in Chicago.

The Arnold City Council declined to pay for an investigation into one of the councilman over alleged harassment of a city employee.

The 23rd Judicial Circuit will receive an award of nearly $325,000 through a Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration grant to expand the adult drug and DWI courts.