Governor Mike Parson has proclaimed a day this week as “BUPD Day” in Missouri, and once again the Missouri Department of Transportation is throwing down its challenge for Missourians to buckle up and put down […]

State Treasurer Eric Schmitt has issued a tax scam alert, warning Missouri residents about a new telephone scam. According to a news release, his office recently received a call from a concerned citizen after she […]

The Salisbury R-4 School Board is scheduled to meet on Monday, October 15. According to the agenda, the board is scheduled to discuss football lighting lamp replacement; a revised preliminary financial analysis from LJ Hart; […]

The city of Waverly will be flushing hydrants this week. According to a release from city hall, hydrants will be flushed on Wednesday, October 17, and Thursday, October 18. Due to the flushing of the […]

Missouri’s statewide ‘ShakeOut’ earthquake drill is scheduled to be held this week. According to a post on the Lafayette County Emergency Management Agency’s Facebook page, registration is now open for the 2018 Great Central U.S. […]

Marshall fire fighters were toned out to put out a blaze in a house on Friday, October 12. According to a Marshall Fire Department spokesperson, firemen were toned out at 10:38 p.m. to a fire […]

UPDATE: According to a post on the Lafayette County Emergency Management Agency’s Facebook page, as of 12:45 p.m. on Monday, October 15, Highway 224, between Lexington and Wellington, is open. ORIGINAL STORY: A highway in […]

A Sedalia man who has been charged with multiple counts of a sex-related felony involving a juvenile has a court proceeding set for Thursday, October 18. According to a probable-cause statement, on July 7, 2018, […]

A Sedalia man who has been charged with two counts of a sex-related felony involving a juvenile had his request for bond reduction approved by the court during a hearing on October 3. According to […]

A Marshall man who allegedly sexually assaulted a juvenile and has been charged with a felony has a court proceeding scheduled for this week. According to a probable-cause statement, the juvenile’s mother contacted the Marshall […]

Sweet Springs R-7 Superintendent Lori Price reported to the school board during its meeting on Thursday, October 11, that due to practice-schedule conflicts, the Malta Bend R-5 School District has decided not to co-op with […]

The Lafayette County C-1 School Board is scheduled see a presentation by George K. Baum during its meeting on Thursday, October 18. Also on the agenda, the board also is scheduled to consider requests by […]

The Boonville R-1 School Board is scheduled to see a presentation called “Project Lead the Way” during its meeting on Wednesday, October 17. According to the agenda, the board also is scheduled to award surplus […]

The New Franklin R-1 School Board is scheduled to discuss a substitute hiring program when it meets on Wednesday, October 17. According to the agenda, the board also is scheduled to discuss items about the […]

The Brunswick R-2 School Board is scheduled to meet on Monday, October 15. According to the agenda, the board is scheduled to hold discussions concerning running bond issues on the April 2019 ballot and consider […]

Several area city governments are scheduled to hold meetings on Monday, October 15. The Marshall City Council is scheduled to consider a resolution to encourage residents to become educated about Missouri Proposition D during its […]

A roadwork project is scheduled to begin in Carroll County on Monday, October 15. According to MoDOT, drainage work is scheduled on Route P, from County Roads 204 to 214, with the work scheduled to […]

An ongoing roadwork project during daylight and overnight hours is scheduled to resume in Howard County this week. According to MoDOT, resurfacing and shoulder improvements are scheduled to continue on Highway 40, between Route UU […]

An ongoing roadwork project is scheduled to continue this week in Cooper County. According to MoDOT, bridge replacement is underway on Highway 87 over I-70, where the bridge is still closed. Lane closures in the […]