The Saline County Commission held a session Wednesday, Aug. 31, and discussed the recently awarded $1.6 million Economic Development Administration grant. Pictured left to right are: Norm Lucas, executive director of PTRPC; Kurtis Gregory, District 51 Missouri House of Representatives; Israel Baeza, chairman of PTRPC and Pettis County Commission representative; Mark Belwood, prairie land contributor; Saline County Presiding Commissioner Kile Guthrey; and Saline County Northern Commissioner Stephanie Gooden. Not pictured is Saline County Southern Commissioner Monte Fenner. Danielle Linton-Hatfield/Democrat-News
by Danielle Linton-Hatfield/Staff Writer The Saline County Commission called a regular meeting to order on Wednesday morning, Aug. 31. Norm Lucas, the executive director of…