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VIDEO Interview With New Knox County Eastern District Commissioner Mike Fox
This interview is with the new Knox County Eastern District Commissioner Mike Fox (D) on Wednesday, February 11, 2015. It was conducted in the Commissioners Chambers at the Knox County Courthouse in Edina, Missouri, by The Edina Sentinel/nemonews.net reporter Echo Menges. Fox was appointed as a Commissioner by Governor Jay Nixon (D) on Monday, February…
Read MoreBREAKING NEWS: New Knox Commissioner Named
Update: Press Release from the Governor’s Office JEFFERSON CITY – Gov. Jay Nixon today appointed Michael R. Fox, of Edina, as the new Knox County Eastern District Commissioner. The position became vacant upon the resignation of Terry Callahan. Fox, a Democrat, is an assistant funeral director at Davis-Playle-Hudson-Rimer Funeral Chapel, in Edina, and was a supervisor with the Missouri Department…
Read MoreBREAKING NEWS: Final Route Documents Leaked – Mark Twain Transmission Project
These documents showing the final routes of the Mark Twain Transmission Project were shown to The Edina Sentinel by confidential sources Monday morning, February 9, 2015. The overdue and still unofficial determination of the final routes for the project from Ameren Services and Ameren of Illinois has been anticipated by local landowners since the end…
Read More1991 4×100 Team Honored
The Clark County R-1 School District honored the 1991 state champion 4×200 relay team during Friday night’s basketball game. The team qualified for state in both the 4×100 and 4×200 and went to Jefferson City on a mission to bring back a state title. After dropping the baton in the 4×100, the young ladies then…
Read MoreMark Twain Transmission Route Chosen
According to local sources, the final route of the Mark Twain Transmission Project has been chosen. Of the two proposed routes through Knox County, the southern route has been chosen for the project. Ameren Services and Ameren of Illinois have not made the official announcement finalizing the route at this time. The southern route connecting…
Read MoreSend In Your Photo For Our Cutest Couple Photo Contests
The Media and The Edina Sentinel are having a “Cutest Couple Photo Contest.” Email your photo to The Media or The Edina Sentinel to enter the contest by noon on Monday, February 9, 2015. Beginning that evening visitors to our website, nemonews.net, can vote for the “Cutest Couple.” Voting will last until Friday, February 13, 2015,…
Read MoreSenator Blunt’s Staff Hosts Mobile Office In Edina Thurs., Feb 5th
U.S. Senator Roy Blunt’s staff will host a Mobile Office on Thursday, February 5th, 2015 from 10:30am to 11:30am at the Knox County Courthouse. Mobile Offices are opportunities for Missourians to discuss their questions or concerns with the federal government one-on-one with members of Senator Blunt’s staff. Senator Blunt’s Columbia office also extends one-on-one service…
Read MoreFebruary 1 Snowstorm PHOTO Gallery & VIDEO
The following photos and video were taken in and around Edina, Missouri, on February 1, 2015, by Echo Menges. [flagallery gid=26]
Read MoreEdina Police Asking Citizens To Stay Off Roads
The snow storm that has closed in on Northeast Missouri has made the roads slick and treacherous. According to Edina Police Officer David Fagin, motorists should refrain from traveling. Those who have to travel can check road conditions on MoDOT’s Traveler Information Map. Much of Northeast Missouri will remain under a Winter Storm Warning until…
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