BREC restoring power after winter ice storm

Fredericktown, MO (PRESS RELEASE) – Over 2,763 Black River Electric Cooperative (BREC) members are still without power as of Wednesday (Jan 8th) at 7 pm. BREC has requested additional support to assist with restoration efforts. Cooperation Among Cooperatives, the...

IKO investing $20m in new Bismarck facility

BISMARCK, MO (News First) – IKO, a global leader in the manufacturing and supply of residential shingles, commercial roofing, and waterproofing products, announced that it will open a new granule facility for its subsidiary Bismarck Granules in Bismarck, investing...

Field & Stream Music Fest announces 2025 edition

Eric Church, Miranda Lambert, Lynyrd Skynyrd, ZZ Top, Riley Green & Bailey Zimmerman among the headliners Field & Stream Music Fest unveils its star-studded lineup for the October 3-5 experiential 2025 in Winnsboro, South Carolina. Co-produced by Field &...

Crawford County Sheriff’s Department searching for wanted man

CRAWFORD COUNTY, MO (News First) – The Crawford County Missouri Sheriff’s Office has issued two warrants for a 52-year-old man. Jody Lynn Barton is being charged with a Class B felony of Financial Exploitation of an Elderly/Disabled Person, a Class C felony of...