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By Marlana Smith   The Lady Raiders received first place in the La Plata Tournament on Saturday, February 4, 2023, after battling until the end against fifth ranked Class 2 Schuyler County. NS won 54-49.   This was the fourth time this season that the Lady Raiders faced Schuyler County. They defeated them in the…

Firefighters with the Shelbina Fire Protection District were dispatched to a structure fire at 6:19 a.m. Thursday, March 31, 2022, northwest of Shelbina on Shelby 322. Upon arrival, the double-wide home was fully engulfed. The home was occupied by Mike Quigley. Mary Jane Zumwalt owned the home. There was no one home at the time…

  100 Years Ago   November 9, 1921   The home of George Spencer, near the Berea church, was burned Monday afternoon with all the contents except a feather bed. It was thought the fire started from a defective flue.   H. R. Perry, near Clarence, recently completed a Missouri poultry house, 34 by 30,…

100 Years Ago   October 12, 1921   There was a sudden drop in the temperature Monday night and those who had put up stoves were fortunate. Many were busy with stoves and stove pipe preparatory to chasing the chill from their home.   There will be a matinee at the opera house in Shelbyville…

  It was a beautiful 4th of July weekend. We spent time in church remembering our founding fathers and the price they paid for the freedoms we still enjoy in this country. Then we switched gears and remembered the price that Christ paid for our freedom from the slavery of sin.   On Saturday, we…

The Mid-America Chuck Wagon Roundup will take place Saturday, June 26 at the Shelby County Fairgrounds, north of Shelbina. The event is being hosted by the Northeast Missouri Old Threshers Association. The grounds will be open at 10 a.m. for anyone wishing to come enjoy the camaraderie and experience of chuck wagons from across the…