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GOP gubernatorial candidate visits Marshall
In an era marked by bitter partisan divides, it may seem outlandish for a Democrat to openly support a Republican for an important and powerful government job -- like governor of the state.
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GOP gubernatorial candidate visits Marshall
In an era marked by bitter partisan divides, it may seem outlandish for a Democrat to openly support a Republican for an important and powerful government job -- like governor of the state.
Discussion continues on proposed new road near Blue Lick
Saline County Commissioners met with representatives of paving and quarry company APAC and the Missouri Department of Transportation Thursday, July 24, to discuss options for "Quarry Hill," the area at the ...
Awards given out on final day of fair
The 2008 edition of the Saline County Fair wrapped up on Sunday, July 20. After handing out special awards, fair board president Sam Igo told the 231 exhibitors, "Thank you for participating and thank you for ...
School board discusses facilities
Two possible building projects were discussed at the Marshall Board of Education meeting Tuesday, July 22, but both require more study and will be considered again later.
Marshall band to hold annual ice cream social
The Marshall Municipal Band will host the annual ice cream social on the square this Thursday evening beginning at 6 p.m. The band's concert will follow at 7:30 p.m. "Both events are free and the public is ...
GOP gubernatorial candidate visits Marshall
In an era marked by bitter partisan divides, it may seem outlandish for a Democrat to openly support a Republican for an important and powerful government job -- like governor of the state.
Longtime KY3 News weathercaster dies
Fred Miller, who presented weather forecasts on KY3 News from 1961 to 1995, died Thursday morning at his home.
Study shows ethanol mix saving consumers money at the pump
Studies are showing states requiring ethanol in their gasoline mix are saving consumers money at the pump.
Saline County Fair: Buie, Jenkins claim top honors in county fair sheep show
Tyler Jenkins of Marshall exhibited the Grand Champion Market Lamb at the Saline County Fair on Thursday, July 17.
Talented local dancers, actors in Lyceum cast for production of 'Big: the Musical'
From left, dancer Mason McCloud and actors Jordan and Kieran Brennan, all of Marshall, are among 14 young actors from mid-Missouri who are in the cast of "Big:the Musical" at the Arrow Rock Lyceum.
You Can't Always Get What You Want
It may seem that I skipped a week in writing movie reviews. In fact, I did not. You can read my most recent review of the movie "Wanted" on the official A Penny in the Well blogsite.
The Saline County Fair: Few cars, lots of steam at muddy demo derby
Junior Bosley's car blows a radiator hose, sending a geyser of steam into the sky during the stock class event of the demolition derby at the Saline County Fair Saturday, July 12.
Marshall man says CAFO lowered quality of life
A Marshall man says a confined animal feeding operation near his home lowered both his quality of life and his property value.
Dehn steer takes grand champion honors as FFA District Fair concludes July 15
Paul Dehn, right, of the Marshall FFA chapter exhibited the Grand Champion Steer at the FFA Central District Fair on Tuesday, July 15, at the Saline County Fairground.
Marshall Tourism Commission agrees to fund library foundation craft show
The Marshall Tourism Commission met Tuesday morning, July 15, to consider a grant proposal from the Marshall Public Library Foundation.
Center for Human Services to host annual golf tourney
The Center for Human Services 8th Annual Golf Tournament will be Saturday, Aug. 9, at Indian Foothills Golf Course on Watermill Road.
Marshall Senior Center services help seniors remain independent
The Marshall Senior Citizen Center is "more than just a meal." Jody Manuel and Kathy Tyre of Care Connection thoroughly stressed this point during a Thursday, July 10, informational meeting about the senior ...
More action for Marshall racket set
Players from a wide swath of mid-Missouri were in Marshall last week for the annual Holiday Junior Tennis Tournament, held on the Indian Foothills Park and Marshall High School courts.
Marshall woman charged with making false 911 calls
Toni M. Graham, 20, of Marshall, was charged Wednesday, July 9, with a class B misdemeanor for making numerous false 911 calls to Saline County Sheriff's Department Saturday, July 5. According to the incident ...