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Luxury estate in Lebanon to be auctioned next month

A 21,000+ square foot home on seven+ acres in Lebanon will be up for online auction in early November. The bidding for the Colonial estate, built in 2007, will begin at $995,000. The current …

License plate reader rules get preliminary approval

The Lebanon City Council has given preliminary approval to a city law governing the use of Automated License Plate Readers (ALPRs) in the city. The proposed ordinance received first reading …

Lebanon's Atchley renovations on schedule and on budget, city park director says

The ongoing renovation of Atchley Park is on budget and roughly 2/3 complete with about $1.7 million in finalized projects, according to Lebanon Parks Director John Shelton. Major projects …

Emergency management director reports on current operation

Laclede County’s Office of Emergency Management presented an update to the county commission earlier this month. At the Oct. 6 meeting, Randy Rowe, Director of the Laclede County OEM Office, …

County Commission gets report on local conservation issues

Conservation issues took the spotlight at last Tuesday’s Laclede County Commission meeting. The Commission received a briefing from Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) agents Jarad …

Camdenton woman hurt in accident

A Camdenton woman was injured in a single-vehicle wreck at 5:22 p.m. Friday on Route E, just east of Normandy Drive. The wreck occurred when the 75-year-old female driver of a westbound 1999 …

Conway teen killed in wreck

A Conway teenager was killed in an utility terrain accident at 2:10 p.m. Friday on private property off Route C, south of Lebanon. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, the accident …

Residential fire claims lives

A residential fire in Laclede County claimed the life of one person and two family dogs. The Lebanon Rural Fire Protection District released a statement about the incident, and said crews were …

'Go Buckskins' message lights up the night at LifePoint West Church

LifePoint West Church showed their support for Joel E. Barber’s very first homecoming football game by projecting a large “GO BUCKSKINS” message on the east side of their building. The …
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Leaf logo gets reprieve

It’s the time of the year when leaves usually come down, but the foliage on the City of Lebanon’s iconic logo is proving resilient in the face of a city rebranding effort. By a vote of 3-3, …

Yellowjacket of the Week: Nathaniel Carey

Nathaniel Carey Graduating class: 2027 Parents: Heather Carey – mom Teacher: Max Jackson Activity: Choir Why I got interested in this activity: I’ve always loved music …

Lebanon Council fails to adopt new logo

The City of Lebanon remains without a new logo following a 3-3 vote at Tuesday night’s city council meeting. Mayor Jared Carr, who expressed strong support for the new logo, said the issue had …

Church builds ramp for disabled woman

A Lebanon woman is living with a rare health condition, and a neighboring church stepped in to improve her daily life. Tiffany Walker has a condition called Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS), as well …

Joel E. Barber discussed high school proposal

The Joel E. Barber C-5 school district is considering building a high school add-on to their existing building. Superintendent Dr. Rachelle Jennings discussed the current building layout, the …

Accused arsonist case bound over

In August, Lebanon resident Earl Yenter was accused of committing arson in the first degree. His case has recently been moved forward into the Circuit Court of Laclede County. Yenter lit his …

Pics from the Past

1. Liberty Free Will Baptist Church, located on old Route 66 near Caffeyville, has been an active congregation for 119 years. Services were first held at the Dry and Dusty schoolhouse. Two ministers …

BPW approves new meter, billing schedule

Lebanon Board of Public Works gave its approval last week for changes to when their meters are read and when they will receive their bills. At a meeting on Wednesday of last week, the city’s …

Another new logo proposed for city

The City of Lebanon has gone back to the drawing board with plans for a new city logo, accompanied by a fresh city slogan: “Build your journey here.” The first logo proposal, presented at a …

City declares Red Fox property unsafe

Lebanon city officials announced last week they were taking action against a property where a Lebanon man was stabbed last week. The city said in a press release that code and police department …

Lebanon weighing data center proposal

The City of Lebanon has received unsolicited inquiries about a 10-to-15-acre data center in city limits. City Administrator Troy Schulte sat down with the Record on Thursday for an interview …