For the past three plus years I have had the privilege of serving the people of Rolla on the City Council, including the last two years as Mayor Pro Tem. That experience has given me a deeper ...

All but one of the candidates in the Rolla city election April 7 responded to questionnaires mailed to them by Phelps County Focus.

President Donald Trump on Thursday didn’t rule out asking Congress for an additional $200 billion to cover the cost of his ...

Two of three current school directors have filed for re-election to the Rolla Board of Education, and two other Rolla 31 School District residents are offering to serve.

Did you know that the average American spends over seven hours looking at a screen each day? It's easy for people — young and old — to spend ...

Knowing your personal risk of developing heart disease and managing your cholesterol early through healthy habits, regular ...

My name is Lister Florence, and I’m running to serve as your Mayor in the April 7 election. I was raised in a small farming community (Charleston, MO) in Southeast Missouri in a family built on faith, ...

Homeowners and designers alike are rethinking what it means for a home to feel modern. Instead of extreme precision or fast-moving trends, there's a growing desire for spaces ...

Two candidates, both with experience as mayor pro tem, are seeking the job as mayor. Current Ward 5 Councilman Kevin Greven was the first to file for the April 7 general municipal election, ...

Wild West legends about Phelps County-born Henry Newton Brown have filled books and scripts since he was gunned down in Medicine Lodge, Kansas. Born south of Rolla in the late ...

When Ashlea Belcher looks back on her conversations with young people about Agape Boarding School and Circle of Hope Girls’ Ranch, “what set those cases apart was not chaos,” she ...

Russell House, Rolla’s regional domestic and sexual violence shelter, is among the organizations across Missouri speaking out ...