Stories from Thursday, November 29, 2018

NAIA Men's Soccer Tournament

Southern Commissioner Monte Fenner thanked the road and bridge crew for their cleanup efforts after Sunday’s snowstorm during a Saline County Commission meeting Thursday, Nov. 29. According to Fenner, the road and bridge crew started getting their equipment ready Sunday afternoon, and started cleaning roads in the Saline County Common Road District on Monday morning...

The Marshall Chamber of Commerce has hired Ms. Mary Ann Piper, lifelong resident of Marshall, as the new executive director. Piper is currently office assistant in the chamber’s office. Previously, she was the manager and program supervisor of the Missouri Care Center for 19 years. Piper served with America Corp (VISTA), organizing new projects, Penny Campaign, Community Garden, and assisted with organizing the Prosperity Team...

The Marshall Public Schools Transportation Department is saying, “Let’s ‘TP’ the bus!” No, it’s not a statement encouraging the defamation of property. Instead, transportation officials are collecting toilet paper and other paper products for the Saline County Holiday Project — and they need the help of the public to fill a school bus with it...

Ashton Reagles is among 11 University of Central Missouri senior students featured in the Fall 2018 Studio Art and Art Education Exhibition. The exhibit will be held Nov. 28 through Dec. 8 in the Art Center on Clark Street, located on the UCM campus in Warrensburg. Gallery hours are Monday through Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Thursday 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., and Saturday noon to 4 p.m. All events are open to the public...

High school basketball scores for Wednesday, Nov. 28