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The National Weather Service in Paducah, Ken., has issues a winter storm warning. It is as follows. MAJOR WINTER STORM STARTS TONIGHT AND CONTINUES MONDAY… A major winter storm will affect the area tonight through Monday. Significant accumulations of snow, along with blowing snow and bitter cold will make for extremely dangerous travel conditions. Have…

Penny Schulz was sworn into office Friday, Jan. 22, as Wayne County’s new public administrator. County Clerk Kent Sisco administered the oath in the County Commissioners’ Chambers. Family and friends were on hand to witness the ceremony. Schulz replaces Donna Eads who retired Dec. 31 and then was appointed by the county commission to fill…

Winter Song Part 1 by Rick Mansfield       What follows is the first part of a four-column allegory.  I trust all will find it entertaining; perhaps, even, a bit inspiring.  Like all good fables, it is founded in truth.       William Smith had not visited the cabin on Turtle Creek for many years.  Had not roamed any…

Circuit Judge Kelley Parker ordered a new primary election to be held for the Republican nomination for Iron County Sheriff. A judgement was issued Thursday. The new election will be held Tuesday, Sept. 22. Parker heard testimony late Wednesday afternoon and evening from numerous witnesses brought in by Sheriff Roger Medley’s attorney’s Derrick Good and Natalie…

The IRS is now requiring taxpayers who took advantage of the People First Initiative tax relief and did not make previously owed tax payments between March 25 to July 15 that they need to restart their payments.  As the IRS continues to reopen its operations across the country, taxpayers who were in payment agreements and…

The winner of the Mineral Area Council on the Arts’ Logo Contest has been announced as Rebecca Turner, of Bismarck.  Turner teaches art classes at Arcadia Valley Middle School and High School.  She plays an active supporting role in the creation and recognition of her students’ artwork.  Her students participate successfully in contests across the…

As we get older, time really does fly by.  I remember growing up my dad telling me that and I didn’t believe him.  Little did I know, it’s quite true. When my wife and I found out in early 2011 we were going to have our first child, we didn’t know what to do.  It…

Brian R. SpeicherUPDATE: The endangered SILVER advisory issued Tuesday for Briand Speicher has been cancelled.  Speicher has been located safely at a hospital. ______________________________________________________________________________ The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office has issued an Endangered SILVER Advisory for a missing adult incident that occurred at 185 Daisy Drive, Fenton, MO at 1440 on 06/09/2020. The endangered SILVER…

A dedication ceremony for a new monument will be held this weekend at Veterans Memorial Park that is located behind the baseball field near Clearwater High School in Piedmont. The dedication has been set for Sunday, May 31, at 2 p.m. Sherry Hills will be the opening soloist and State Rep. Chris Dinkins will be…