Our sympathies to the Rybacki family. God Bless, Steve.

Happy National French Fry Day! Support your local BK, DQ or Hideout Cafe and enjoy a fry or two!

Things are getting heated here at the Washington County Fair Demo Derby tonight. Broke the safety barrier!

#RedFlagConditions at the Demo Derby. 🔥🔥🚗

Be sure to head out to Riechmann Bros. tomorrow from 1pm-10pm to celebrate their 90th anniversary. #CONGRATS!! What a great achievement!

Stop by Okawville Farmers' Market going on right now til 6:30 in the Old Exchange parking lot for some fresh produce before summer's over!

Possibly an attempted bank robbery this morning. Both banks currently on lock-down. And it appears police are searching for the suspect.

Update: Armed robbery this morning at 10:30 am at Old Exchange. Banks still on lock-down. CSI team currently investigating.

Suspect still on the loose. 60 yr white male, Cardinals hat, White striped shirt. Left bank on foot headed South toward Pharmacy.

Congratulations to the new Jr. Miss 2012, Jilien Harre and 1st Runner Up, Savanna Meyer!

Miss Okawville Fair Queen 2012 is Lexey Deterding! Congrats 1st Runner Up & Miss Congeniality, Jolie Wall & 2nd Runner Up, Chelsea Harre!

Hope everyone is keeping safe after all the tornado activity and throughout the rest of the night!

Okawville's the front page story on weather.com right now. Wild

The body discovered yesterday along I-64 in Wash. Co. has been identified as that of Darryl Jackson, believed to be 47 of St. Louis.

Autopsy revealed Jackson died as result of foul play. Death is being treated as a homicide.

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Come out to Addieville and support the Jaycees Pancake Breakfast benefiting the Adubato family!

Breaking News: Reports of a robbery at 1st National Bank Okawville at 8:30 a.m. today. No further information at this time.

Update: Reports that the suspect was parked behind Original Springs Hotel and has been caught on I-64. No official confirmation though.

9.11 #NeverForget #America 🇺🇸❤