Area News

  Judge Frederick P. (Rick) Tucker held a celebration luncheon catered by Noland’s Catering at the Shelby County Courthouse to honor the 41st Judicial Circuit (Macon County and Shelby County) and the many people involved in achieving the recognition of the Supreme Court of Missouri for the Supreme Court Permanency Award.     Tucker said,…

By Mike Scott, NEMOnews Media Group Missouri could consolidate 31 rural counties into fourteen, if a constitutional amendment proposed by a St. Louis legislator were to be approved by Missouri voters. Several northeast and north central Missouri counties would be affected. House Joint Resolution 55 was introduced by Representative Gina Mitten (D-83), who represents portions…

Mr. Reuben Ray Miller, age 61, of Chatsworth, Georgia passed away on Monday, March 4, 2019, at AdventHealth Murray. Reuben was born on June 3, 1957 in Quincy, Illinois to the late Rufus Reuben Miller and Mary L. Briggs Miller. He was also preceded in death by his brothers, Clifford, Larry, Charley, and Danny Miller,…

JEFFERSON CITY – Winter continues to march through Missouri with a potentially dangerous storm system expected Saturday night and into Sunday morning. The Missouri Department of Transportation has issued a “no travel advisory” for the duration of this storm, which is expected to continue through part of the day on Sunday, March 3. This storm…

Jefferson City, MO— The Department of Social Services (DSS) assures Missourians that Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) card are functioning and will continue to function in February, despite the partial federal shutdown. “There are many rumors out there that confuse and alarm those who get Food Stamp benefits,” said Steve Corsi, Psy.D., Director, Department of Social…

Northeast Missouri – January 11, 2019 – Missouri’s weather forecast is predicting heavy snowfall, ice, rain, or a mix of these conditions. Some areas could see six inches or more of snow. Regardless of whether rain, ice, or snow falls, driving conditions will be affected. The Missouri State Highway Patrol urges everyone to pay attention…

By Mike Scott NEMOnews Media Group Schools across the nation are seeing a startling increase in the number of students “vaping”, or using electronic cigarettes.  A national study released last week reported that teen use of e-cigarettes soared in 2018.  The survey, which polled eighth, 10th and 12th graders across the country, reported that in…

Macon, MO – MSHP – Captain James E. Wilt, commanding officer of Troop B, Macon, MO, announces on November 12, 2018, 18 Troop B area residents completed a Community Alliance Program offered by the Missouri State Highway Patrol, Troop B Headquarters. This was the 14th program of its type conducted at Troop B since 2001.…