Area News
NECAC Offers Summer Utility Assistance
NECAC is reminding residents that the summer portion of the Energy Crisis Intervention Program begins June 1. NECAC has $1.1 million in funding available. Applicants must meet income guidelines, be the person responsible for the bill and have $3,000 or less in financial resources. ECIP pays up to $300 toward disconnect notices for any heating or…
Read MoreLewis & Clark Conference Teams
The 2025 All Lewis & Clark Conference Baseball Teams were recently released. Player of the Year: Gage Brownell, Schuyler County. Coach of the Year: Jed Cook, Salisbury Conference Seatings: Salisbury, 15-4 (5-1) Schuyler County, 12-10 (5-1) Westran, 14-5 (4-2) North Shelby, 10-6 (3-3) Scotland County, 7-8 (3-3) Knox County, 2-14 (1-5) Paris, 7-13 (0-6) First…
Read MoreMenu
Shelby County Senior Menu Thursday, May 29: Fried Chicken, Mashed Potatoes, Brussel Sprouts, Pineapple Fluff Friday, May 30: Fish, Cream Corn, Limas, Pear Crisp Monday, June 2: Bacon & Cheese Sloppy Joes, Onion Rings, Calico Beans, Banana Tuesday, June 3: Chicken Parmesan, Spinach, Garden Veggies, Garlic Bread, Aapricots Wednes., June…
Read MoreNyda Jo Glover
Nyda Jo Glover Nyda Jo Glover, age 94, of Shelbina, passed away on May 17, 2025 after suffering from Alzheimer’s for many years. Born September 12, 1930 in Shelbyville, she was the daughter of Leo Perry and Effie McDuffee Perry. Nyda Jo had one sister, Betty Sue Mayfield, who passed away on March 7, 2025…
Read MoreShelby County Road and Bridge Projects Included in Draft MoDOT Plan Highway Resurfacing and Bridge Upgrades Proposed Through 2030
SHELBYVILLE, Mo. — Several highway and bridge improvements are planned for Shelby County as part of the Missouri Department of Transportation’s Draft 2026–2030 Statewide Transportation Improvement Program (STIP), now open for public review through June 6. Among the highlights is a pavement resurfacing project along Missouri Route 15, stretching from the north junction of Route 6 at Edina in Knox…
Read MoreFire Truck
The Shelbina Fire Protection District is proud to announce that their new fire truck, Engine 1, is in service. This 2025 E-One rescue pumper was purchased from Banner Fire Equipment and is a major upgrade for our department. Engine 1 carries 1,000 gallons of water, 30 gallons of foam, and is equipped with a 1,500…
Read MoreExchange Bank Scholarships
Callie McWilliams the South Shelby recipient of a $500.00 scholarship from Exchange Bank of Northeast Missouri. Photograph submitted . Emme Jones the North Shelby recipient of a $500.00 scholarship from Exchange Bank of Northeast Missouri. Photograph submitted
Read MoreHistorical Society Dispute Continues, Judge Restricts All Parties From Entering Building
SHELBYVILLE, Mo. — A judge has granted a temporary restraining order against Kathleen Wilham in an ongoing dispute involving the Shelby County Historical Society (SCHS). The order also states that all parties in the case are restricted from entering the SCHS. Court documents state the Court having heard argument from both parties, and upon due…
Read MoreOES Chapter Holds Meeting
Shelbina Chapter #159 OES held a stated meeting on Wednesday, May 14, 2025, with 13 members and guests present. Chapter was opened in regular form with Joyce Viloria, WM presiding. Other Officers present were Charles Rosenkrans, WP Pro Tem; Ruth Ann Dixson, AM Pro Tem; Lois Turner, Secy; Linda Sorrell, Cond; Sheila Wilcox, A. Cond.…
Read MoreCharity Tractor Cruise Will Be Sunday, August 24
Tractors will ride through Marion County at the end of summer. The Northeast Missouri Knights of Columbus’ 1st annual NEMO Journey for Charity Tractor Cruise to raise funds and collect food for local pantries is scheduled for Sunday, August. 24. The 35-mile cruise from Hannibal to Monroe City is organized by the Hannibal, Palmyra, Monroe…
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