HANNIBAL – Weather permitting, August 7 – 10, MoDOT crews will be doing patching work on the U.S. 27/61 overpass in Clark County. There overpass will be temporarily closed from 6:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. each day, but all of the ramps will be open to traffic. Please use alternate routes during this time. Again,…

On the night of July 27, 2017, several items were stolen from a residence located approximately 6 miles North of Luray, Clark, County, Missouri. Upon returning home the owner noticed several items missing. The owner discovered 13 firearms and a small safe which contained diamond jewelry and silver coins had all been stolen. The owner…

KNOX COUNTY ROAD WORK: Route M – August 10 6:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. road closed at County line to MO 15 for sealing operations. Upcoming Construction Projects MO 6 – Resurface from MO 15 in Edina to Route DD in Lewis County – June 29   LEWIS COUNTY ROAD WORK: Route 61 – July…

Three Memphis residents were transported to the hospital following a collision with a backhoe on Wednesday morning, July 26. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, a 2011 John Deere backhoe driven by David Herman, 61, of Holland, Iowa was westbound on Hwy. 136. Herman attempted turned south onto Route A, and pulled into the…

The Mark & Kellie Lemmon Family were selected by the Clark County Extension Council to represent them at the Missouri State Fair. Mark has taught Agriculture Education for 22 years and is currently the Clark County FFA Advisor/Agriculture Education Teacher. Kellie has taught for nine years and currently teaches third grade at Black Hawk Elementary.…

Knox County, MO – A local working group charged with identifying local priority resource concerns and providing input about program criteria to the USDA Natural Resource Conservation Service (NRCS) will meet at 2 p.m. on Thursday, July 27, at the Edina USDA Service Center. The working group is comprised primarily of representatives of various local,…

  By Mike Scott The new CCR-1 Early Childhood/Special Education school building has been named. At the Thursday, July 13 school board meeting, board members selected “Indian Pride Learning Center” from a list of names suggested in a survey on the district’s Facebook page. “Every one of our athletic teams gives an Indian Pride award,” said…

By Mike Scott “I’m tired of the waste of city money,” said Alderman Joe Roberts. The city spends several hundred dollars each month to board stray animals, many of which are then euthanized. “Why are we responsible?” asked Alderman Larry Young. “What makes the city responsible is the health and welfare of the residents,” answered…

Dollar General is considering a placing new store location in Kahoka.  No final decision has been reached, but if it happens, it’s likely to be take a couple years before it opens. On Wednesday, July 12, The Media and NEMOnews.net contacted Dollar General’s Corporate Communications Office, to inquire about what we’ve been hearing around town. We received the following…

  On July 5, 2017 the Kahoka Police Department arrested Daniel Guy Damon, Jr for assault in the fourth degree. During the investigation, it was discovered Mr. Damon had made a phone call to Blessing Hospital in Quincy, Il and threatened the nursing staff. Mr. Damon remains in custody, pending further investigation by the Kahoka…