Area News
City To Purchase Cameras Due to Vandalism Issues
Minutes Submitted The Shelbyville Board of Aldermen met in regular session on Monday, June 2, 2025 at city office at 6 pm. Present were Mayor Vanskike, Aldermen Willey, Dunn and Boyles. Alderman Southers was absent. Gina Mesmer, Randy Shores and Nathan Minear. Mayor Vanskike opened the meeting at 6 pm. A motion…
Read MoreMoDOT Names New Leader in Northeast District
Kevin James HANNIBAL – Kevin James has been named the district engineer for the Missouri Department of Transportation’s Northeast District. James, who has served as the assistant district engineer for the Northeast District for the past 17 years, will step into the leadership role following District Engineer Paula Gough’s retirement in February, and will lead…
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Groundbreaking for the new addition to United State Bank was held Thursday morning, May 29, 2025. Article Submitted Groundbreaking for the new addition to United State Bank was held Thursday morning, May 29, 2025. United States Bank in Shelbina is expanding to better serve the growing and changing needs of their customers. The original 975…
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Traffic Fines Christopher Jadin Beauregard, La Salle, Mich., exceeded posted speed limit by 20-25 mph, fine $155.50. Christopher Jadin Beauregard, La Salle Mich., failed to drive within right lane of highway with two or more lanes in same direction, fine $60.50. Marcus Dustin Frankum, Waverly, Mo., exceeded posted speed limit by 11-15 mph, fine $70.50.…
Read MoreLocal Truck Driver Recognized for Safety Milestone
(May 19, 2025 – Grain Valley, MO) – Randall W. Strachan of Lenther, Mo. has been recognized by the Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA) for 45 years of safe, accident-free driving of a commercial tractor-trailer. The OOIDA Safe Driving Award Program is designed to recognize and reward OOIDA members for their safe, accident-free years while…
Read MoreCommission Minutes
May 27, 2025 The Shelby County Commission met on Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at 8:30 a.m. at the Courthouse. Those present were Presiding Commissioner, Terry Helmick, Commissioners, Ray Bacon, Terry Mefford, and County Clerk, Stephanie Bender. The Commission reviewed and approved the minutes of the May 22, 2025 meeting by a vote of 3-0 with…
Read MoreMDC has new regulations for ginseng dealers and harvesters
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) reminds ginseng harvesters and dealers of new regulations that become effective July 1. MDC sent letters to registered ginseng dealers with the information late last year after regulations were approved. MDC also provided information to ginseng dealers to share with harvesters. Under the new regulations,…
Read MoreComputer: Find Kenneth L Griffin
By Dr. Jim Foster “When you eliminate the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth.” – Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country, 1991 My addiction to the NBC television series “Star Trek” began on September 6th, 1966. Set aboard the fictional Starship U.S.S. Enterprise in the 23rd century with a very unique collection…
Read MoreMFA Oil Raises $150,000 to fight Hunger at Eleventh Annual Charity Golf Scramble and Concert Benefitting Feeding Missouri
Jon Ihler, President & CEO of MFA Oil; Ashley Bower, Senior Marketing Manager, MFA Oil; Jennifer Bach, Vice President of Break Time Operations; Chris Baker, Resource Development Manager, Feeding Missouri; and Kenny Steeves, Senior Vice President of Operations, MFA Oil. Columbia, Mo. – June 4, 2025 – MFA Oil Company, a farmer-owned energy cooperative, proudly…
Read MoreSenior Center Menu
Shelby County Senior Center Thurs., June 12: Fried Chicken, Mashed Potatoes, Green Beans, Peach Pie, Hot Roll Friday, June 13: Fish, Loaded Potato Casserole, Limas, Pear Cobbler Monday, June 16: Lasagna, Salad, Broccoli, Baked Apples, Garlic Bread Tuesday, June 17: Pork Chops, Stuffing, Mashed Potatoes, Peas, Peach Cobbler Wedne., June…
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