Slater News

Saline County sheriff's deputies took two men into custody Tuesday afternoon, Nov.

Fifty-two area veterans were honored Sunday, Nov. 15, at Slater's Bethel Evangelistic Center in a ceremony organized by Charlie Guthrey.

From left, Reverends Kathryn Bell, Tom Absher, Dale Bean, Mary Williams and Wellington Gorham display the kettle, apron and sign that will be used during The Salvation Army's annual fundraiser outside Walmart in Marshall and Food Lane in Slater beginning Wednesday, Nov.

From left, Phyllis Marcum, representing the Knights of Columbus Ladies' Auxiliary, hands Community Food Pantry Chairman Ron Duvall a check for $100. [Click to enlarge] [Order this photo] From left, Dean Nelson hands Community Food Pantry Chairman Ron Duvall a check for $1,000. Whitetails Unlimited donated the funds.

It was an eventful morning for the Marshall Tourism Commission Wednesday, Nov. 18. Meeting with a full quorum for the first time in several months, the members heard presentations from community organizations requesting tourism funds.

Freedom literally rang throughout the Slater High School gymnasium on Veterans Day Wednesday, Nov.

Staff, friends and supporters of the Fitzgibbon-Mary Montgomery Hospice will celebrate the 18th annual Tree of Life ceremony at 3 p.m. Tuesday, Dec.

Slater city streets are being prepared for crack and seal treatments, Mayor Stephen Allegri said at the city council meeting Tuesday evening, Nov.

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Harold W. Berger, 57, of Slater, pleaded guilty in Circuit Court Monday, Oct. 26, to class D felony driving on a revoked or suspended license and class C misdemeanor failure to maintain financial responsibility.

Although the Oct. 7 application deadline has passed, the Marshall Tourism Commission is willing to accept more requests for tourism grant funds from area organizations, the group decided at its meeting Wednesday morning, Oct.

Slater Board of Education members discussed the district's audit report during their meeting Tuesday evening, Oct.

Newly hired telecommunication specialists and other staff for the SalineCounty E911 Dispatch Center stand with 911 commission directors outside the dispatch center Thursday, Sept.

Interesting news and features published in our print edition and e-edition October 14.

From left, Congressman Ike Skelton, D-MO, speaks with Missouri State Highway Patrol Cpl.

Three Marshall women suffered minor injuries in a 3-vehicle crash in Saline County Friday afternoon, Oct.

An incident report from Saline County Sheriff's Department says a Slater resident reported that license plates for a 1991 Lincoln Continental had been stolen from a table in the backyard of his residence between Thursday, Sept.

An entry on a Los Angeles Times real estate blog has an entry today, "Where Bullitt used to relax," describing a home owned by the late Steve McQueen and his wife, Barbara, that has been put on the market.

Marshall third-graders watch Ray Prichard, not pictured, as he uses a press to squeeze juice from apples during Education Day, part of the Missouri State Corn Husking Competition.

Elijah H.Watts Jr., 17, of Slater, is in custody at Saline County Justice Facility, charged with statutory rape in the first degree - sexual intercourse with a person less than 14 years old, an unclassified felony.