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Auditor Galloway releases follow-up report of Shelbina municipal court
Court demonstrates efforts to organize records, automate systems JEFFERSON CITY, Mo (November 17, 2017) Missouri State Auditor Nicole Galloway released a follow-up report of the Shelbina municipal court. A January 2017 audit, which received an overall performance rating of poor, found disorganized and inaccurate records and poor bookkeeping that led to $1,280 in missing payments.…
Read MoreCCR-1 Board Chooses Bricks, Approves Baseball Lights
By Mike Scott After putting off a decision last month, the Clark County R-1 school board selected brick colors for the new Indian Pride Learning Center. The building will have a split face grey block base, with garnet red brick accented with gray bricks. Klingner and Associates’ architect Steve Freiburg also updated the board on…
Read MoreMiss Clark County Scholarship Pageants Seek Interested Young Women
The Miss Clark County Scholarship Pageant board is looking for girls interested in competing in The Miss Clark County, Miss Northeast Missouri, and Miss Outstanding Teen Scholarship Pageants. The scholarship competition will take place on February 17, 2018, in the Edna L. Seyb Auditorium in the Clark County Middle School. Miss Clark County will be…
Read MoreWatch the Veteran’s Day Ceremony Featuring Former Acting Secretary of the Army Robert Speer at the Knox County R-1 School District – VIDEO
The Knox County R-1 School District has continued the annual tradition of inviting local veterans to breakfast and a special ceremony in their honor. This year, the featured speaker was Robert Speer, former Acting Secretary of the Army (January-July 2017). State Representative Craig Redmon also spoke during the ceremony and Lt. Colonel (Retired) Keith Gudehus…
Read MoreApple Distinguished School Recognition in Northeast Missouri – Behind the Scenes Interviews VIDEO
Behind the scenes video of interviews by Jacqueline Schutte (KTVO), Nicholas Stewart (KHQA) and Echo Menges (The Edina Sentinel/nemonews.net) with KCR-1 Superintendent Andy Turgeon, and students Natalie Clark and Laura Mayer following Apple representatives’ announcement the Knox County R-1 School District is an Apple Distinguished School on Wednesday, November 8, 2017. Read more below. Knox County…
Read MoreHHS Student Is A Victim Of Theft
According to Sheriff David Parrish of Lewis County, Missouri, on October 26th, 2017 the Lewis County Sheriff’s Office received a report of stealing from a student at Highland High School. The student reported someone had taken items from her vehicle while it was parked in the student parking lot. After reviewing surveillance footage from the…
Read MoreLewistown Man Held For Felony Burglary
According to a press release from David Parrish, Sheriff of Lewis County, on November 1, 2017, members of the Lewis County Sheriff’s Office arrested Staggerly Patterson, age 37, of Lewistown, Missouri on one count of Burglary in the First Degree, a class B felony. Deputies responded to assist a Lewistown, Missouri resident who had caught…
Read MoreSTUDENTS AGAINST DESTRUCTIVE DECISIONS (SADD) HOSTS HAUNTED HOUSE
The Leiws County Sheriff’s Office reported that on October 27 and October 28, the Highland High School SADD Chapter presented a haunted house at the Lewis County Fairgrounds. Students worked all week to build the haunted house and then starred in the show. The event raised over $1000.00 which will go toward the purchase of…
Read MoreTest Drive Turns Into Felony Arrests For Vehicle Tampering, Drug Possession
The Clark County Sheriff’s Office reports the arrest of Jacob Anthony Haage age 24 of Montrose, Lee County, Iowa, and Bonita Nicole Duncan age 37 of Keokuk, Lee County, Iowa. Haage was arrested on three felonies; they are Tampering with a motor vehicle 1st degree, Delivery of a controlled substance except, 35 grams or less…
Read MoreShelby County Deputy Arrested, Updated And View Court Documents
By Marlana Smith A Shelby County Sheriff’s Deputy was arrested in connection with an incident during a 2016 hunting trip in Colorado. On Thursday, October 26, 2017, the Shelby County Herald received a tip that Shelby County Sheriff’s Deputy Kade Singleton, 25, of Bethel, was arrested on criminal charges. According to court documents, this case…
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