Stories from Saturday, February 25, 2017

Today in History Today is Saturday, Feb. 25, the 56th day of 2017. There are 309 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On Feb. 25, 1913, the 16th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, giving Congress the power to levy and collect income taxes, was declared in effect by Secretary of State Philander Chase Knox...

SIKESTON, Mo. --In response to last week's overwhelming approval of an increase in the state's fuel tax, District 10 Highway Engineer Freeman McCullah says his department is ready to move quickly to complete Proposition A projects and tackle the new list of 15-year projects...