Saline County Emergency Preparedness Planner Russ Donnell was at the meeting of the county commission on Thursday, September 19, and said a successful training exercise was conducted at Big Bend Retreat in Slater on Tuesday, […]

A RAVE text alert was sent out to those who have signed up to receive them that emergency personnel responded to ConAgra Foods in Marshall for a reported ammonia leak on Friday, September 20. Marshall […]

The Marshall School Board is scheduled to meet on Tuesday, September 24. According to the agenda, the board is scheduled to discuss the adoption of the board of education’s goals; a financial recommendation to restructure […]

Postponed from earlier this year, the annual Steve McQueen Car Show has been rescheduled to take place during the Slater Fall Festival. However, the weather forecast could be a problem. During the meeting of the […]

USDA Rural Housing Service Administrator Bruce W. Lammers recently announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is investing almost $12 million in 41 community facilities projects that will benefit 214,000 Americans in rural communities […]

During the meeting of the Saline County Commission on Thursday, September 19, Southern District Commissioner Monte Fenner said the weather forecast is looking a bit grim with more rain expected and the river levels predicted […]

A New Bloomfield man has been charged with a felony for allegedly stealing a vehicle from a grocery store parking lot in Carrollton on September 12. According to a probable-cause statement, through the use of […]

More than 10,000 individuals have accepted the “Buckle Up-Phone Down Challenge,” according to the Missouri Department of Transportation and Missouri Coalition for Roadway Safety. The milestone announcement follows on the heels of the Missouri Highway […]

Three women were at the meeting of the Slater City Council on Tuesday, September 17, asking the council for use of a city building for some classes involving a program to help out area residents […]

Local historian and educator Chris W. Nelson will present the free program “Kicking Off Two Hundred Years of Hemp in Arrow Rock” at Arrow Rock State Historic Site at 10 a.m. Saturday, October 5. A […]

The Slater City Council was asked to approve the city to file an application to try to qualify to get grant funds to spruce up a portion of Main Street during its meeting on Tuesday, […]

Spring and summer flooding will affect the habitat conditions that waterfowl hunters will find this autumn at some Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) areas managed with a wetland emphasis. But some wetlands will offer normal […]

Due to some concerns raised by residents on certain sections of narrow dead-end streets, Municipal Services Director Bill Anderson brought before the Marshall City Council requests to restrict parking to one side of a couple […]

On Tuesday, September 24, Americans will celebrate National Voter Registration Day with a 50-state effort to register voters before Election Day this November. According to a news release, communities across the country are planning to […]