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Candidate for governor Bill Eigel campaigns at Lebanon Tea Party meeting

Missouri Governor candidate and state Senator Bill Eigel made a stop in Lebanon Thursday evening. Eigel, a Republican who announced his candidacy in the 2024 governor’s race two weeks ago, spoke …

Republic woman hit and killed on I-44

A Republic woman was killed in a 1:16 a.m. wreck Saturday on Interstate 44 at the 123.8 mile marker. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, Crystal A. Hassett, 42, was lying in the …

Party in the park

The L-LIFE Park Party held Saturday, Sept. 16 in Boswell Park saw about 1,000 total partiers who enjoyed some free grilled burgers, games and prizes. L-LIFE Development Director Angela Fries said …

Area pastor’s autism comments draw worldwide response

Comments by an area pastor who served as a Stoutland School Board member prompted death threats and caused a worldwide uproar on social media this week. In a sermon posted online, Pastor Rick …

Neighborhood Watch helps decrease crime, Sheriff says

In 2017, the Laclede County Sheriff’s Office began an effort to engage the community in neighborhood watch. Sheriff David Millsap says the efforts are paying off. He said that in the first nine …

Local agencies engage in search and rescue for fallen rider near Cole Creek campsite

At 4:02 p.m. a call came into Nebo-Falcon Fire Chief Doug Christlieb when a search and rescue operation began Wednesday, Sept. 13. A teenaged girl, riding with her youth group from Oklahoma, fell …
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RANDY DEAN BUTCHER
Randy Dean Butcher, 65, of Lebanon, was born May 8, 1958, in Lancaster, Calif. to Ray Dean Butcher and Peggy Louise Weaver Butcher, …
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SILAS S. TEMPLE
Silas S. Temple, 3, of Springfield, died Thursday, Sept. 21, 2023, at Children’s Mercy Hospital in Kansas City. He is survived by …
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MARVIN BERNELL NAUGLE
Marvin Bernell Naugle passed into eternal rest on Tuesday, Sept. 19, 2023 at Mercy Hospital in Springfield. At the time of his …
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JERRY CLYDE NELSON
Jerry Clyde Nelson, 72, of Waynesville, died Tuesday, Sept. 19, 2023, in the Cox Health Hospital of Springfield. He is survived by …
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JAMES "JAMIE" HERMAN
James “Jamie’’ Timothy Herman, 63, of Rogersville, was born June 7, 1960, in Marshfield to John Leo Herman and Priscella Mae …
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