Bourbon News

A Linn Creek teen was killed June 30 in a one-vehicle accident at 3:15 p.m. on Route V, 1.9 miles east of Route V-17. Korey J. Davis, 18, was driving east in a 2000 Merc Mountaineer when he missed a curve.

Stimulus could aid school improvements The St. James School Board held its monthly meeting on Thursday with the majority of the meeting surrounding possible federal stimulus money that may be available and how St.

The Missouri Water Patrol reported that a 4-year-old girl from Wildwood drowned over Memorial Day weekend after the canoe in which she was riding capsized in the Meramec River.

Cuba museum gets new paint job The Crawford County Historical Museum was recently spiced up with new murals.

It was a somber scene in Sullivan Saturday as hundreds turned out to say goodbye to Chief Warrant Officer 2, Rick Richardson, Jr.

CHS has top triple jumper in Missouri Setting new records, White wins event at state meet & takes sixth in 800 meters If you're competing in the state track championships, why not go ahead and win the darned thing? That was Amber White's philosophy this year - and it seems to have worked.

St. Louis - Four men from Crawford, Franklin and Maries Counties have been indicted on methamphetamine charges.

St. Louis, MO: Lena Leija pleaded guilty to federal methamphetamine charges, Acting United States Attorney Michael W. Reap and Crawford County Prosecuting Attorney Sidney Pearson announced today.

St. James soldier comes home after second tour David P. Griffin, son of Patricia and Daniel J. Busby of St.

Over the weekend, I passed through Bourbon, Missouri and saw the old Bourbon Hotel.

Park board advances plan to build new swimming pool St. James could have a new $1.85 million, state-of-the-art swimming pool, if a recommendation from the city's Parks and Recreation Board is acted upon by the city council.

An early spring blast of wintry weather has dumped a slushy mix of ice and snow across Missouri and Illinois causing numerous traffic accidents and several power outages.

Crawford County Commissioners are putting together a plan to attract new industrial development to the area.

The Crawford County R-I School District in Bourbon, Mo., has been granted $232,115.63 in federal funds through the Safe Routes to School program for a sidewalk improvement project.

OSAGE BEACH, Mo. a ' Roger Fitzpatrick of Eldon, Mo., won the Walmart Bass Fishing League Ozark Division tournament on Lake of the Ozarks Saturday with a five-bass catch weighing 22 pounds, 11 ounces.

A Warren County man has been sentenced to 13 years in prison for having a sawed-off rifle and explosives.

Each semester, students at Missouri State University who attain academic excellence are named to the Dean's list.

A traffic accident in Crawford County has left 5 youngsters from Bourbon injured.

Strauser's Small Engine Repair, Pine St., Bourbon, has recently been recognized as a new dealer for Husqvarna products.

Everyone has heard of the danger some toys bring to little children and, this past week, a Bourbon firefighter became a New Year's Eve hero freeing a small child's hand from an Easy Bake Oven.