AREA NEWS
Lady Indians Open Season at Kahoka
KAHOKA — The Clark County Lady Indians opened their 2025–26 season Tuesday night with a road contest at Scotland County, coming up short in a 55–27 decision. Clark County worked through early-season adjustments against a veteran Scotland County lineup. The Lady Indians scored five points in the opening quarter and trailed 10–5 after one, then…
Read MoreScotland County Rolls Past Clark County In Season Opener
KAHOKA, Mo. — Scotland County opened its boys basketball season with a dominant 64- 37 road victory over Clark County on Tuesday night. The Tigers jumped out to a 19-8 lead in the first quarter and never looked back, outscoring the Indians in every period. Scotland County led 32-20 at the half and held Clark…
Read MoreOutdoors With Kevin Fox: What Would Your Choices Be?
On an October drive back from a waterfowl hunt in South Dakota, riding shotgun with me was good friend and fellow church member Mark Arnold. On such trips, those riding shotgun have two purposes: first, to make sure we don’t get lost and take the wrong turn; second — and certainly more important — to…
Read MoreCrime-Fighting Cameras Quietly Spread Across Northeast Missouri
By Mike Scott, NEMOnews Media Group Automated license plate reader cameras are quietly expanding across Northeast Missouri, helping law enforcement track stolen vehicles and criminal suspects, even as most local sheriff’s offices declined to publicly share how — or how often — the technology is being used in their communities. A questionnaire distributed by NEMOnews…
Read MoreMilan C-2 Earns 68.1% on Annual State Report
The Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) has released its 2024-25 Annual Performance Report (APR) for the Milan C-2 School District. The district earned 68.1 percent of the total points possible, maintaining full accreditation under the Missouri School Improvement Program (MSIP 6). The APR evaluates schools on academics, student growth, attendance, graduation rates,…
Read MoreGreen City R-1 Earns 89% on State Report, Among Area’s Strongest Performers
GREEN CITY, Mo. — The Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) has released its 2024-25 Annual Performance Report (APR) for the Green City R-I School District. Green City earned 89 percent of the total points possible, maintaining full accreditation and ranking among the top-performing districts in the region under the Missouri School Improvement…
Read MoreFelony Charges Filed in Sullivan County Burglary Investigation
Felony Charges Filed in Sullivan County Burglary Investigation SULLIVAN COUNTY, Mo. — Sullivan County authorities have filed multiple felony charges against two individuals in connection with a series of burglaries and thefts reported in October and November. According to court documents, Adam L. Greathouse, of Novinger, is charged in Case No. 25SU-CR00233 with multiple felonies,…
Read MoreNW Electric Power Cooperative Announces New CEO/General Manager
Submitted by Lana Ledford Cameron, Mo.— NW Electric Power Cooperative, a generation and transmission cooperative serving northwest Missouri, announced today that Loren Haines has been selected as its next Chief Executive Officer and General Manager. Haines brings 27 years of experience within the electric cooperative system, most recently serving the past 10 years as General…
Read MoreGreen City Student Recognized
Congratulations to Senior Clare Gordon for winning districts and qualifying for state in the Missouri Teach Ag FFA Fall Public Speaking contest. She is one of the top 6 in the state headed to Osage Beach. Submitted by Amanda Lunsford
Read MoreBeta Sigma Phi Celebrates Christmas
Lancaster Preceptor Delta Psi chapter of Beta Sigma Phi celebrated Christmas in November on Wednesday evening, November 19, 2025, at the Lancaster Baptist Church which was decked out for the holidays. Hostesses Rhonda Steen and Cindi Stump greeted 17 members for the annual dinner event with gifts of gold, red, and green Christmas ball ornaments..…
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