Dylan Coleman Released by Astros

HOUSTON, Tx (News First) – The Houston Astros have released relief pitcher Dylan Coleman. The former star of the Potosi Trojans baseball team had a great start to his Major League career in 2022 for the Kansas City Royals as one of K.C.’s top relievers. Coleman...

SEMO man admits child sex abuse

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo (News First) – A man from southeast Missouri man has admitted to receiving and possessing child sexual abuse material. A news release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office says 40-year-old Justin Wade Welker, 40 pleaded guilty in U.S District Court in...

3 Injured in Jefferson County Crash

Three people were injured in a one-car crash last (Sunday) night in Jefferson County. The Missouri State Highway Patrol says the crash took place at Highway 141 and Highway 21 when a Chevy Malibu driven by 31-year-old Tony Willyard of Arnold was making a right turn...

Governor Mike Parson will visit SEMO this week

SOUTHEAST MISSOURI (News First) – Governor Mike Parson will visit the area this week. Wednesday morning at 11:15, Governor Parson will be in Rolla at Brown Veterinary Clinic for a ceremonial bill signing of Senate Bill 1453, which designates the Dr. Dan Brown Memorial...