The former Missouri State Penitentiary in Jefferson City earned the designation "the bloodiest 47 acres in America" and has long carried the greatest notoriety among the region's prisons.
The Ray County Commission on Thursday sent a unanimous message to Union Pacific: rebuild a bridge county leaders believe the railroad destroyed.
The Union Pacific Railroad Museum recently announced it is beginning the first phase of a multiyear renovation project to its Grand Atrium, described as the heart of the museum.