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Missouri lawmakers return for final week with education bills, other items unresolved
The session has run relatively smoothly despite hangover resentments from partisan measures passed in 2025. One reason, a top Republican…
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MoDOT to close roads in Macon and Adair Counties
Drivers across Macon and Adair counties should plan around a string of MoDOT closures starting May 11. Crews will seal…
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Two South Dakota Residents Airlifted After Motorcycle Crash in Monroe County
Two people from Spearfish, South Dakota were airlifted to University of Missouri Hospital Thursday evening after a motorcycle crash on…
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Macon man held on first-degree assault charge; bond hearing set for May 7
A 31-year-old Macon man remains in custody pending a bond hearing on felony assault and harassment charges, according to court…
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Ethel woman faces preliminary hearing Monday on first-degree murder, armed criminal action charges
An Ethel woman charged with first-degree murder and armed criminal action in the January shooting death of a man at…
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Atlanta Aldermen to Take Up Mayor Pro Tem, Sidewalk Grant May 4
The Atlanta Board of Aldermen will hold its regular monthly meeting at 5:30 p.m. Monday, May 4, 2026, at City…
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Missouri Senate pares back plan to add Medicaid work requirements to constitution
A Senate committee version of the legislation would ask voters to authorize the state to impose work requirements, but it…
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Macon County Ambulance Board Postpones April 28 Meeting
MACON, Mo. — The Macon County Ambulance District Board of Directors has postponed its April 28, 2026 meeting, the District…
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Macon County Ambulance Board Meets Tonight as Schedule Dispute Sharpens
MACON, Mo. — The Macon County Ambulance District Board of Directors meets at 6 p.m. Tuesday, April 28, 2026, at…
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Macon County prosecutor adds felony stealing charge against Kirksville man in La Plata storage unit case
MACON — Prosecutors have added a felony stealing charge against the Kirksville man accused of breaking into five storage units…