Marshall BOE talks summer projects, approves new van purchase, nurse hire
The Marshall School Board of Education met Tuesday, Aug. 26, approving July bills totaling $1,419,836.05 and hearing a series of reports from administrators.
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Marshall School Board approves 45-cent rollback in school levy
During the Marshall School Board of Education meeting on Tuesday, Aug. 26, Superintendent Caleb Petet presented details regarding the school district’s tax rate, which is set to experience a rollback this year.
Marshall woman arrested on drug and child endangerment charges
By Whitney Barnes Staff Writer A Marshall woman is facing multiple felony charges after authorities executed a search warrant at her home earlier this month.… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Sweet Springs man arrested after driving through yards, causing property damage
A Sweet Springs man has been arrested following an incident in which he allegedly drove through several residential yards, causing significant property damage and hitting parked vehicles.
Marshall City Council acknowledges $2M park loan, no liability to city
The Marshall City Council met Tuesday, Aug. 19, to review a significant loan agreement aimed at improving Indian Foothills Park.
Marshall council moves forward on budget, approves 2025-2026 tax levy
During the Marshall City Council meeting Tuesday, Aug.19, a public hearing was conducted to gather comments on the upcoming 2025-2026 tax levy.
Marshall Skatepark supporters ask park to consider maintenance, upgrades
A local resident has launched a petition calling on the Marshall Parks and Recreation to repair and maintain the Marshall Skatepark, a facility many in the community consider a staple for local youth.
NOW OPEN: Lemon Trail bridge over I-70
SALINE COUNTY – The Missouri Department of Transportation has opened the Lemon Trail bridge (County Road 211) over Interstate 70 near mile marker 81.6. The bridge had been scheduled for replacement and was removed in January 2025. The new Lemon Trail bridge was opened to traffic in August 2025. The Nitrogen Ave. (County Road 225) bridge over I-70 to the east is also included in this project. That bridge is scheduled for replacement by the end of 2026. All work is weather permitting.
Marshall woman charged in child pornography case
A Marshall woman has been charged in Saline County with possession of child pornography following a two-year investigation.
Jeff City man faces multiple felony charges in Saline County domestic assault case
A Jefferson City man is in custody this week in Saline County following an incident on August 11 that resulted in multiple felony charges.