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Rural Development and Water District Laud 40 Year Partnership

Rural Development and Water District Laud 40 Year Partnership KAHOKA, MO, April 22, 2014 – In recognition of Earth Day, USDA Rural Development Community Programs Director Clark Thomas congratulated, on behalf of State Director Janie Dunning, Clark County Public Water Supply District (PWSD) #1 on the district’s 40-year partnership with Rural Development.  Clark County PWSD…

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Unemployment Creeps Up In Northeast Missouri

By Mike Scott Unemployment is creeping higher in Northeast Missouri.  Clark County’s unemployment rate has risen to 8.7 percent in February of 2014, a big jump from January’s 7.1 percent figure, and much higher than the 2013 average of 7.3 percent.  The increase is despite having dwindling labor force available. According to Bureau of Labor Statistics…

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Clark County Sheriff’s Report

The Clark County Sheriff’s Office reports the following arrests: Rico Davis age 33 of St. Louis MO was arrested on April 6, 2014 at 8:40 pm by the Clark County Sheriff’s Office for Operated Vehicle On Hwy Without Valid License – 3rd Offense. He was released on summons to appear at a later court date.…

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Clark County Voters Support Seniors

Clark County voters showed they support our senior citizens in the Tuesday, April 8 municipal election. The Clark County Nursing Home tax levy increase passed by a 474-357 margin, though Luray was evenly split and the measure failed in Wayland and Revere precincts. The Clark County Senior Service Tax levy, which will support senior service…

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Kahoka Council Passes FY 2015 Budget

Kahoka Council Passes FY 2015 Budget By Mike Scott “I think we have a good budget for this year,” said Kahoka Mayor Jerry Webber.  “It was one of the smoothest budget processes I’ve been through.” On Monday night, March 24, Kahoka’s Board of Aldermen approved the fiscal year 2015 budget for the city. Kahoka’s annual…

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Clark Co. Presiding Commissioner, Prosecutor, Clerk and Circuit Clerk All Face Contested Races

Clark Co. Presiding Commissioner, Prosecutor, Clerk and Circuit Clerk All Face Contested Races Clark County voters will have some choices to make in this year’s primary and general elections.  Current Presiding Commissioner Ron Brewer faces a Republican primary challenge from Buddy Kattelmann.  As of Monday morning, no Democrats had filed for the office. Prosecuting Attorney…

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Scotland County Hospital & Blessing Physician Services Provides Local StudentsFree Physical Exam and Cardiac Screening

Scotland County Hospital & Blessing Physician Services Provides Local Students Free Physical Exam and Cardiac Screening                 MEMPHIS, MO – The Scotland County Hospital in Memphis, Missouri, will be conducting free sports physicals for students going into grades 7th – 12th at Clark County High School during the “Tomahawks &…

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