Stories from Thursday, July 25, 2013

It's tradition for the county horse show to be the second Saturday of the Saline County Fair and it turned out to be a spectacular day for area youth. Rain moved in toward the end of the show and cooled off the hot temperatures, but it didn't stop the determined exhibitors from racing for that first place finish...

Top row, from left, Saline County Treasurer Marty Smith; Northern District County Commissioner Charlie Guthrie; resident B.J. Marshall; Judge Dennis Allen Rolf; Judge James T. "Tut" Bellamy; Southern District County Commissioner Monte Fenner; and, in the bottom row, from left, Circuit Court Clerk Sharon Crawford; County Clerk Debbie Russell; Saline County Collector Grace Miles; Recorder of Deeds Jamie Nichols and Saline County Assessor Margaret Pond, all pose with a recently purchased "Show Me Honor Flight" hat.. ...

Two out of three suspects of a recent armed robbery in Marshall are now in the custody of the Marshall Police Department. Vincent Barriere, known as "New York," was captured Wednesday night, July 24, in Sedalia on a Saline County Warrant. Barriere, 30, of Belton, and two other individuals were charged Thursday, July 18, for entering a home in Marshall, fighting the owner, displaying a weapon and stealing several items from the home...

Places second in triple jump

Shannon places ninth in A Flight


Over the past few months the Saline County Inter-Agency Council has been working to update their bylaws as part of the process to regain its 501(c)3 status.