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At approximately 12:30 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 7, the Saline County Coroner’s Office was requested by Marshall Police Department to respond to a residence in the 300 block of west Boyd Street in Marshall; however, no details will be available until an autopsy has been completed and further information is gathered by law enforcement officials, the coroner’s office said...

The body that was recovered at Blind Pony Lake this past August was positively identified, according to information posted via social media from the Saline County Coroner’s Office. The man was identified as 53-year-old Thomas Lee Bedsworth Jr., of Jackson County. He had last been seen on Friday, Aug. 9, and was reported as a missing person...

According to information from the Marshall Police Department, there were no signs of foul play in the death on Boyd Street for which law enforcement began an investigation Saturday, Sept. 7. A press release issued late Tuesday morning identified the deceased as Beverly A. Duff, of 369 W. Boyd St. in Marshall...

A Malta Bend man is facing a class D felony charge after an incident that allegedly took place on Monday, Sept. 2. According to unofficial online court documents, Kenneth A. Endicott, 47, has been charged with possession of a controlled substance except 35 grams or less of marijuana/synthetic cannabinoid; a class A misdemeanor of resisting/interfering with arrest, detention or stop; and a class D misdemeanor for unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia...

Every year, Great Circle makes an effort to bring its employees together and express gratitude to those that do their jobs the best way they know how. On Wednesday, Sept. 11, Great Circle held a celebration of its workers at the Indian Foothills Park in Marshall. The celebration had a carnival theme with special decorations and prizes for employees to win. There are currently 138 individuals employed on the Tom Butterfield campus in Marshall...

At approximately 9 a.m. Friday, Sept. 13, officers of the Marshall Police Department executed a narcotics search warrant on the 200 block of E. Gordon in Marshall. According to a press release issued by MPD, methamphetamine, LSD and drug paraphernalia were located...

Missouri Lottery players took home more than $70.3 million in prizes during the month of August, a press release stated. Of the total $70.3 million awarded, more than $6.7 million were prizes of $1,000 or more. Winners from Saline County included Shirley Schaefer, of Marshall, a $1,604 winner in Club Keno; as well as Fidel Perez, of Marshall, who was a $20,000 Scratchers winner...

On Friday, Sept. 6, Governor Mike Parson made an appearance in Marshall.

It has been brought to Gov. Mike Parson's attention that Saline, along with many other counties, has not been paid back for per diems by the state of Missouri. During a Saline County Commission session Tuesday morning, Sept. 10, Northern Commissioner Stephanie Gooden noted the county gets a per diem from the state for the department of the county which houses and feeds state inmates...

A Marshall man allegedly threatened employees and customers at Exchange Bank in Marshall Friday afternoon, Aug. 30, and he has since been charged with two felonies. According to a probable cause statement filed with the Saline County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office, an employee called Marshall Police Department stating a customer inside the building was threatening to shoot everyone inside if they could not get him money from an account. ...

During a Marshall Park Board meeting Wednesday evening, Sept. 4, Tim Rogers, golf course superintendent and equipment supervisor, informed the board members Indian Foothills Park's new mountain bike trail is completed. “It's completed,” Rogers said. “It's pretty cool.”...

Every year, Great Circle makes an effort to bring its employees together and express gratitude to those that do their jobs the best way they know how. On Wednesday, Sept. 11, Great Circle held a celebration of its workers at the Indian Foothills Park in Marshall. The celebration had a carnival theme with special decorations and prizes for employees to win. There are currently 138 individuals employed on the Tom Butterfield campus in Marshall...

Those who work at Great Circle - Tom Butterfield Campus gathered in the North Point Shelter at Indian Foothills Park for a picnic to celebrate staff appreciation week on Tuesday, Oct. 17. The picnic included a free meal, with a 50/50 drawing, dessert baking contest, and several awards were presented. ...