Clarence Teen Involved in Accident
Missouri State Highway Patrol Troop B Report A Clarence teen was an occupant in a one-vehicle accident on Vine Street Road, two miles west of Clarence, in Macon County, on Sunday, March 17, 2024, at 7:55 p.m. According to the MSHP report, Elijah R. Hartman, 19, of Clarence, was eastbound, driving a 2009 GMC Acadia…
Read MoreReps. Graves, Cleaver, Alford Introduce Pony Up Act to Hold USPS Accountable for Late Bills
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Representatives Sam Graves (R-MO), Emanuel Cleaver, II (D-MO), and Mark Alford (R-MO) introduced the Pony Up Act this week which would protect consumers by putting the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) on the hook for late delivery of bills. Multiple constituent complaints have been registered regarding late fees needing to be paid regularly due…
Read MoreSouth Shelby Track Looks to Compete at a High Level This Season
By Mark Requet The track season will be starting soon at South Shelby as 34 kids (15 girls and 19 boys) will be competing. Among those participating are seniors Amarra Nelson, Kamryn Mitchell, Larissa Larrick, Somer Gill, Kendal Hammond, and Cameron Wiseman. “These seniors have run track all through high school with the exception of…
Read MoreSouth Shelby Golf Teams Gears Up for Season
By Mark Requet The South Shelby Golf Team will have 13 players participating this spring, with only one senior returning from last year’s squad. Jaaron Durbin, who was named First Team All CCC Golfer and was an All-State golfer, has played all four years. “He has shown great leadership to help lead…
Read MoreCardinals Look to Build Off Last Season’s Success
By Mark Requet The South Shelby Cardinals are coming off a 20-6 season in which they won the district tournament, only to lose against Elsberry in the Class 3 State Sectionals. The Cardinals only return one starter off of last year’s squad, middle infielder Owen Stueve. There are only three seniors on the…
Read MoreNS Athletes Look to Become More Successful
By Marlana Smith The North Shelby Varsity Track team will start its season with 24 members. Three members being seniors. First year, Head Coach Donny Williams said he is looking for big things from senior Marissa McEwen in the throws. Senior Amos Fredrickson is coming off of a knee surgery, so Williams hopes…
Read MoreRaiders Look to Chase Another District Title
By Marlana Smith The North Shelby Raiders will start the 2024 baseball season with 17 players and only two are seniors. The Raiders ended the previous season 11-7. Head Coach Scott Gaines said the Raiders are a very young team which is not always a bad thing. Most of the Raiders has gotten playing time…
Read MoreBethel Christian Church to Hold Revival
Bethel Christian Church invites you to their Spring Revival March 24-27. Local churches will be leading worship in each service and Nathan Smith will be bringing the message on the theme “A Healthy Church”. Nathan has been working at Show-Me Christian Youth Home running a horsemanship program called Leadership U since 2003. He is also…
Read MoreMFA Oil Names Feeding Missouri as Official Charity Partner
Columbia, Mo. – March 1, 2024 — MFA Oil, a leading provider of energy products, is excited to announce Feeding Missouri as the company’s official charity partner. This strategic collaboration underscores MFA Oil’s commitment to community welfare and aligns with its values of supporting the communities it serves. Feeding Missouri, a network of six regional…
Read MoreTax Levy Forum Held in Leonard
By Mark Requet The first of three tax levy hearings, hosted by the North Shelby Levy Committee, was held at the Leonard Community Center on Tuesday, March 5, 2024. Approximately 25 people were in attendance for the meeting. Chris Beach, Vice President of the Levy Committee, opened the meeting and explained how the…
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