In another attempt to pass the 2025 budget, Jefferson County justices could not come to a resolution. No county employees ...

Jefferson County employees have not been paid since Jan. 1 after its quorum court has not passed a budget in an ongoing ...

MT. VERNON, Ill. (WSIL) — UPDATE: 2:42 p.m. -- Three people were arrested in connection to an investigation into a homicide ...

McQuillen was a retired Jefferson County Sheriff's Office reserve deputy ... reports of gunfire in the 1200 block of Winter Springs Court at 7:30 a.m. Wednesday, and found McQuillen lying on ...

The Jefferson City Parks, Recreation and Forestry Department closed four of the eight pickleball courts in January after someone tried clearing snow from the surface without the proper equipment.

Sweeping changes to school discipline, magnet offerings and school transfers are coming soon to Jefferson County schools, thanks to a recent court ruling that lets the school district address ...