The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office is responsible for collecting property taxes. One candidate to lead the office was late on his own taxes.

Beth Rupert-Warren says the secret to the success and continued growth of the Jefferson County Resource Network is fairly simple: “We’re just trying to get the community working together,” ...

Avian influenza, also known as bird flu, has been identified in a commercial poultry flock in Jefferson County.

It's time again to celebrate the best local businesses around with Best of Marathon County Community’s Choice Awards. Ready ...

Growing demand strains Jefferson County ESD No. 4's volunteer fire department, prompting urgent calls for new volunteers as ...

The County Convention Facilities Authority wrestled with several iterations of what to place on a website that is being ...

Through presentations, workshops, and networking opportunities, students gained valuable resources and guidance, helping them ...

A local church in Jefferson County is stepping up to help the homeless as concerns continue to grow surrounding shelter closures.Bishop Jack Wisor -- who runs the First Apostles Doctrine Church -- has ...

We're still far from a place where substance matters more in down-ballot races than the trivial shortcuts voters use to make a choice, writes Houston Chronicle columnist Regina Lankenau.

People lined up early Tuesday outside the elections office in the Jasper County Courthouse in Carthage, waiting on the first ...

A Jefferson County Organization is stepping up to help families during Spring Break by providing food kits for children while school is out. Families must register by March 13th to receive assistance.

Forsyth County voters weigh school board, congressional, and local races on primary election day.