Missouri governor to sign property rights bill
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City Council determines street closures for Heritage Days
With Heritage Days right around the corner, the Heritage Days committee has submitted their proposal to the city council to establish street closures for the event. Co-chairs Laura Gramlich and Luke Haller were present at the first meeting in June to discuss and answer questions about which streets would be affected, for when and how long.
Friends of the Maclay Home will hold 40th annual Ice Cream Social
The Friends of the Maclay Home will hold their 40th annual Ice Cream Social on the Home’s lawn on Monday, July 4th. The Home is located on the corner of Howard and B Highway in Tipton, six blocks north of the Highways 5 & 50 intersection.
Give blood in honor of World Blood Donor Day
COLUMBIA, MO. (May 23, 2022) — Each year on June 14, the American Red Cross joins blood collection organizations around the world to celebrate World Blood Donor Day, which recognizes the importance of a safe and stable blood supply and the donors who make it possible.
Former Missouri police chief sentenced for excessive force
ST. LOUIS (AP) — The former police chief in a small southeast Missouri town has been sentenced to nine months in federal prison for using excessive force against a woman who was involved in a domestic dispute.
Chipley and Company, GKC CPAs prevail in NF Instructional League
Chipley and Company scored three runs in the first and two again in the second to beat Jennings Premium Meats 7-3 in New Franklin Instructional League action on Saturday, June 4th. Hays Wilmsmeyer led the hitting attack in the game for Chipley and Company with two home runs while Bailey Grindstaff and Ava Perry added two singles each and Bryce Grindstaff, Quentin Riekhoff, Jackson Faubion, Emmit Sanders and JP Conrow each with one single.
Actor McConaughey calls for gun legislation at White House
WASHINGTON (AP) — Academy Award–winning actor Matthew McConaughey made an appearance at the White House Tuesday to call on Congress to “reach a higher ground” and pass gun control legislation in honor of the children and teachers killed in last month’s shooting rampage at an elementary school in his hometown of Uvalde, Texas.
Climate-driven flooding poses well water contamination risks
ST. LOUIS (AP) — After a record-setting Midwestern rainstorm that damaged thousands of homes and businesses, Stefanie Johnson’s farmhouse in Blandinsville, Illinois, didn’t have safe drinking water for nearly two months.
Mizzou Healthcare’s new clinic sees progress
After the closure of Pinnacle Regional Hospital in January 2020, MU Healthcare announced that it had signed a long-term lease agreement to open a new multi-specialty clinic in Boonville. This 14-000 square-foot facility will feature an urgent care with extended hours, primary care providers, specialty services, X-ray capabilities, imaging, a lab, as well as physical therapy services.
Boonslick Heartland YMCA to host Senior Day on June 16
For community residents 55 years of age and older, the Boonslick Heartland YMCA is having a Senior Day on Thursday, June 16 at their building located at 757 Third Street. The YMCA invites everyone to join them for the activities to celebrate area seniors as you are “never too old to learn or play.” Event activities will begin at 9 a.m.