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MPS Trunk or Treat scheduled Oct. 28
Little ghouls, goblins, superheroes and princesses have an opportunity to collect more candy before Halloween arrives. On Tuesday, Oct. 28, the eighth annual MPS Trunk… Login to continue reading Login…

BB gun incident prompts tighter security measures at Marshall football games
The Marshall School District is tightening security measures after a student brought a BB gun that looked like a real firearm to a recent high school football game.
Saline County ARES awarded HPP funding to boost rural hospital radio communications
MARSHALL, Mo. — The Saline County Amateur Radio Emergency Service (ARES) group is excited to announce the successful installation of a new amateur radio repeater… Login to continue reading Login…
$50,000 Scratchers prize won in Saline County
While looking for a Scratchers ticket at Murphy Oil, 846 Cherokee Dr. in Marshall, the “bonus win” spots on the “$1,000,000 Cash Craze” game drew… Login to continue reading Login…

Marshall City Council approves contracts and utility agreements
The Marshall City Council approved several items during its meeting Tuesday, Oct. 7, including agreements with local arts organizations.

Marshall development proposal halted after city, developer did not reach agreement
Plans for a 100-home subdivision on West Vest Street will not move forward after Marshall city leaders and developer Mark Rowden failed to reach an agreement.
Local sales tax revenue drops this month, county collector has completed Senior Tax Credit approvals
By Sarah Gray/Managing Editor While local sales tax revenue has been trending upward for much of the year, Saline County Treasurer Jared Brewer reported slight… Login to continue reading Login…
Sweet Springs voters pass renewal of Special Road District tax levy
by Sarah Gray/Managing Editor Sweet Springs voters approved the continuation of a tax levy for the Sweet Springs Special Road District during a general election… Login to continue reading Login…

Nelson African American Cemetery descendants lead multi-phase restoration effort
Volunteers needed for November projects NELSON, Mo. — Nine direct descendants of families laid to rest at Nelson African American Cemetery are spearheading a comprehensive… Login to continue reading Login…
