Local and state officials on Wednesday gathered to celebrate the installation of two new emergency sirens in Bennett Spring State Park. SEMA Director Jim Remillard, Region I Coordinator Brett … more

The Laclede County Literacy will have to drastically downsize due to a sudden loss in federal funding. Executive Director Dr. Carol Barsby told the Record Thursday that The Laclede Literacy Council … more

The Lebanon-Laclede County Board of Trustees adopted a Memorandum of Understanding between themselves and the Lebanon-Laclede County Route 66 Society on their collaboration in the library’s … more

During the March 10 regular meeting, the Lebanon City Council approved a tentative employment agreement with Troy Schulte as the next City Administrator. The decision was made in a closed session … more

For the first time in 25 years, the Conway Band program has earned an “Exemplary” or “1” rating at the MSHAA state musical festival on March 4, reported Director Caroline Parker. This rating … more

Downtown Lebanon is continuing to grow and attract visitors, according to a presentation at Monday’s City Council meeting. The Council heard a report from Main Street Executive Director Sarah … more

A husband and wife who brought the Munger Moss restaurant to Lebanon and built an internationally famous motel with the same name, a father and son who operated a Shell station and garage on Route 66 … more

Before the historic Laclede County Jail was to be torn down, county officials allowed the Record to film one last tour of the facilities. In an effort to virtually preserve the building, editor … more

  Shania McBride was headed to work Wednesday morning when she spotted a black bear running down Commercial Street near Madison Street Grill. McBride captured footage of the bear at about … more