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By Marlana Smith   The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) funded Shelby County 911 equipment project. Shelby County 911 received a grant in the amount of $27,400 and a loan for $148,200. According to Shelby County 911 Director Mary Lu McConnell the 911 dispatch office was in need of new equipment because their equipment…

By Samantha Norman Jared Bethel of Clark County recently left our small corner of the world to seize the opportunity of a lifetime. He had the chance to go to the Spanish-speaking country of Ecuador with a group of ten members from his church, the New Testament Christian Church of Keokuk, IA. Jared was able…

Clarence Police Department’s K9 Hera will receive a bullet and stab protective vest thanks to a charitable donation from non-profit organization Vested Interest in K9s, Inc. K9 Hera’s vest is sponsored by a fundraiser hosted by Bryn Nowell, blogger of “A Dog Walks into a Bar” and will be embroidered with the sentiment “Gifted by…

The Clark County Sheriff’s Office reports the arrest of Malena L. Damon, age 46 of Kahoka, Missouri.  Damon was arrested on one (1) felony; possession of a controlled substance (Methamphetamine), and two (2) misdemeanors; possession of less than 35 grams of marijuana and unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia. On the evening of August 6, 2018…

The Clark County Sheriff’s Office reports the arrest of Lucky Shania Ackley-King, age 21 of Kahoka, Missouri.  Ackley-King was arrested on one (1) felony; possession of a controlled substance (Methamphetamine), and one (1) misdemeanor; unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia. On the evening of August 3, 2018 the Clark County Sheriff’s Office executed a search warrant…

A photo of a stolen vehicle has spread far and wide from Edina, Missouri thanks to the social network Facebook, which has caused quite the buzz in and around Knox County. According to a Facebook post published on Wednesday afternoon, a Knox County woman’s vehicle was stolen from the Citizens Bank of Edina within a…