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“After the 45 day time frame, Skelton had not responded to the judge's order, so we asked that his probation be revoked”

Those people who were at one time unable to travel the St. Francis levee on the Missouri side, just south of its beginning near Highway 84 West to its end near the Ben Cash exit north of Senath, will perhaps be ... via Daily Dunklin Democrat

Nine southwest Missouri counties, including Christian and Webster, have been approved for public assistance to repair roads, bridges and other critical facilities for damage sustained during last month's ... via Springfield News Leader

“The damage assessment teams identified over $28.5 million in damaged public infrastructure such as roads, bridges, and critical facilities”

Nine southwest Missouri counties have been approved for public assistance to repair roads, bridges and other critical facilities for damage sustained during last month's floods. via Springfield News Leader

“People who start saving in their 20s have a great time in their 50s”

Cynthia Crawford is a big believer in planning. "It's so good to put your financial goals down on paper," said Crawford, a family financial education specialist for the Saline County Extension Center at the ... via Sedalia Democrat

“Here's a person who was not convicted of any sex offense, and if he says he has these tendencies, what should he get?”

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. - Many convicted sex offenders ordered to get treatment while in prison aren't completing the program. via Joplin Globe

“It was like really strong and muscular”

The Wildcat Glades Conservation and Audubon Center on Friday afternoon had children "oohing" and "aahing" as they petted native Missouri snakes. via Joplin Globe

“For several years now, we have seen a lower rate of law violations among those we supervise”

The Missouri Department of Corrections is touting success about decreased criminal activity among supervised offenders in the community. via Kansas City InfoZine

“We had a number of instructors that were very enthusiastic about it so we gave it a try.”

Glenda Hawkins, left, and Ann Spurrier, right, instructors of Quilting 101, explain their class to sisters, Ruth Piers, far left, and Roberta Perrin, far right, during Friday night's sneak peak of lifelong ... via Sedalia Democrat

The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch for the bi-state area Monday evening. via KMOV-TV Saint Louis

“It just snowballed from there. We took them to shows and won. People starting talking to us and asking what we did and how.”

For two years now, Gateway Classic Mustang has been located on the N. Service Rd. via Sullivan Independent News

“Tolls divert traffic off those highways”

As Missouri leaders consider future ways to pay for road construction and maintenance in the state, some again are saying toll roads should be an option. via News Tribune

Small, non-farm businesses in Arkansas and Missouri may now apply for low-interest disaster loans from the U. S. Small Business Administration . via Daily Dunklin Democrat

“Through this opportunity, Girl Scouts gain valuable skills, including money management, decision making and goal setting.”

St. Louis, MO - It's Girl Scout cookie time! Beginning Jan. 12 and continuing through Jan. via Scanews.com

“As I stated to you previously, it seems bizarre to me that we would knowingly allow an offender, on active supervision, to participate in the execution process at any level”

A Missouri executioner was allowed to carry out his work even though he had a criminal record of his own. via KansasCity.com