Kahoka Man Indicted on Multiple Federal Drug, Firearm Charges Following Major Seizure
A Kahoka man is facing multiple federal charges after authorities seized a significant quantity of drugs, firearms, and cash from his residence during an arrest on July 31. Darek Wilson, 39, was taken into custody at his home at 489 West Commercial Street after officers from the Kahoka Police Department, Missouri State Highway Patrol, Clark…
Read MoreClark County Indians Fall to Fourth- Ranked Bowling Green in Season Opener
The Clark County Indians faced a tough challenge in their 2024 season opener, hosting the fourth-ranked Bowling Green Bobcats. With only eight seniors on the roster, the young Indians squad struggled against a powerhouse Bobcats team. Bowling Green won the opening toss and quickly asserted their dominance, driving 83 yards to score with 7:23 left…
Read MoreCelebrate Clark County’s Mule Festival: Sept. 19-21
The Clark County Mule Festival will be held from Sept. 19 – 21, 2024, marking the 38th annual event at the Clark County Fairgrounds, located on Business Route EE or 23130 East Main St., about one mile east of Kahoka, Missouri. Admission is $5 per person, which includes a commemorative button or wristband valid for…
Read MoreNew Head Cook at Clark County Senior Center
By Emily Bontrager The Clark County Senior Center has hired a new head cook to prepare delicious meals for their patrons. Their new head cook is Dwayne Snead. Dwayne, 43, grew up in the area and graduated from Clark County High School in 1999. After high school, Dwayne attended Hannibal-Lagrange University. He and his wife,…
Read MoreMasonic Lodge Impacts Running Fox Students
The new reading-walking path and outdoor classroom has been completed at the Running Fox Elementary School. These new additions will help provide a safe area for the students to walk outside and learn outside.The funding for the project was raised through food fundraisers hosted by St. Francisville Masonic Lodge #588 of Wayland and a garage…
Read MoreFirefighters Rescue Disabled Man from Burning Home
The Clark County Fire Department was dispatched to a possible house fire Thursday morning on County Road 137 at 8:09 a.m. The report indicated there was a fire in the homeowner’s residence, and he was confined to a wheelchair. When firefighters arrived, the west side of the home was engulfed in flames. Firefighters attempted to…
Read MoreGraves Speaks Out On Post Office Problems
Dear Friend, Americans hold dear the sacred right to vote. We should exercise that right every time we have the chance, expecting our vote to count. Missourians seeking to vote absentee can request a ballot by mail, provided they meet the criteria and provide proper identification. Now, I’m a firm believer in voting in person…
Read MoreDONNA GENEAN (SEYMOUR) MCALLISTER
DONNA GENEAN (SEYMOUR) MCALLISTER Donna Genean (Seymour) McAllister, aged 91, of Memphis, Tennessee, passed away peacefully on August 9, 2024. She was born on January 28, 1933, to Lawrence and Grace S (Plunkett) Seymour in Palestine, Illinois. Donna was a spirited and loving individual known for her energetic and determined nature. She graduated from Robinson…
Read MoreNo Time Change At Running Fox
After several months of parental pressure, the Clark County R-1 School Board finally settled the request to open the Running Fox school building earlier. They said “No.” At their August 8 board meeting, a motion was made to allow students into the building at 7:45am. The motion failed with a 1-5 vote, ending months of…
Read MoreDavidson Promoted
Captain Jason N. Crites, commanding officer of Troop F, announces the following promotion effective August 1, 2024. Sergeant Joseph D. Davidson will be promoted to lieutenant and will serve as a member of the Troop F command staff. Lieutenant Davidson was appointed to the Patrol on January 18, 2004, as a member of the 82nd…
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