The planned expansion of a stone quarry next to William B. Umstead State Park may depend on a single word in a 43-year-old mining permit. The word determines whether the mine’s owner, Wake Stone Corp.

Francis Ngannou wants UFC fighters to push for the sunset clause in their contracts. The sunset clause means a fighter’s contract with the UFC expires after a certain time period, regardless of ...

DEQ declines to appeal judge’s ruling, restoring quarry’s 2031 end date. Court found DEQ improperly altered permit; sunset clause reinstated to 2031. Wake Stone’s planned quarry expansion to adjacent ...

The Cape Girardeau City Council is set to take a final vote Tuesday on placing a quarter-cent sales tax on the April ballot to raise $2 million a year for equipment, facilities and personnel at the ...

Dorothy A. Jaeckle, chairwoman of the Chesterfield County Board of Supervisors, told a group of residents Tuesday that if a meals tax referendum is approved by voters Nov. 5, the board is likely to ...