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Franklin County will likely leave it up to individual fire districts to determine whether burn bans will be implemented heading into Fourth of July weekend.

Franklin County is directing its grant writer to look for federal funding for its new highway department headquarters, as well as other projects.

Franklin County’s 4-H and other agricultural programs are going strong, according to a presentation to county commissioners June 13.

Franklin County commissioners finalized awarding $1.2 million in federal money for projects in Washington at their Tuesday meeting.

Franklin County commissioners finalized awarding $1.2 million in federal money for projects in Washington at their Tuesday meeting.

The decision comes after a recent regional crime summit for the St. Louis area. The action by the East-West Gateway Council of Governments passed through a voice vote, with no audible dissent.

Missouri state officials, in addition to regional leaders and groups, have offered the following comments after Gov. Parson’s appointment of Gabe Gore to St. Louis Circuit Attorney.

Missouri state officials, in addition to regional leaders and groups, have offered the following comments after Gov. Parson’s appointment of Gabe Gore to St. Louis Circuit Attorney.

Missouri Gov. Mike Parson has appointed Gabe Gore as the new St. Louis Circuit Attorney on Friday.

Leaders in Franklin, Jefferson and St. Charles counties joined a call from St. Louis County mayors to merge the St. Louis and St. Louis County prosecutors' offices.