An Ashland man was charged on Wednesday with second-degree sodomy for an incident that allegedly occurred in May 2024. A ...

A bill signed Thursday by Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe generated a lawsuit Friday challenging its constitutionality.

Judge Cotton Walker ruled against a lawsuit challenging a $15 million appropriation for Hannibal Regional Healthcare to ...

The state AG’s Office wants to move this to Cole County, Missouri. Then, they got to the arguments that are central to the case. Those arguments started with the Planned Parenthood attorney ...

Cole County is set to offer a property tax freeze for people aged 62 years or older, with applications opening May 7.

Cole County has a courthouse problem, in the opinion of Presiding Commissioner Sam Bushman. The current courthouse lacks the space necessary for a county of 77,000 people and six judges to move cases ...

Additionally, the bill extends the deadline for final legal rulings on ballot title challenges from 56 to 70 days prior to ...

Two Cole County school districts will not need school board elections this year, but voters in the Cole R-1 and Cole R-5 districts will still have choices to make at the ballot box.

The Cole County Courthouse in Jefferson City (Annelise Hanshaw/Missouri Independent). An appropriation to help Hannibal Regional Healthcare System provide cancer treatments in Kirksville complies ...