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Repairs To Honey Creek Dam To Begin Soon Following a devastating flood in April of last year and near-annual, destructive flooding for the better part of a decade, Southwest City's dam on Honey Creek h... by Megan Davis - January 21, 2021

Another Covid Death Reported In County Another McDonald County resident has died of covid-induced complications over the last week, bringing the total number to 29. A total of 83 new cases were ident... by Megan Davis - January 21, 2021

Anderson Approves Purchase Of More Electronic Meters Ben Shoemaker, public works director, approached Anderson's board of alderman on Tuesday evening to address the need for more electronic water meters in town. ... by Megan Davis - January 21, 2021

Board Revisits Mask Mandate The McDonald County R-1 School District Board of Education, at its meeting on Jan. 14, voted to continue the mask mandate for the second semester, subject to re... by Rachel Dickerson - January 21, 2021

Goodman City Council To Apply For Trail Grant Goodman Mayor J.R. Fisher broke a tie Tuesday night, signaling the go-ahead to pursue a trail grant. January 21, 2021

Pineville To Focus On Water Improvements The Pineville Board of Alderman, at a work session before its Tuesday meeting, voted to apply for a grant for water improvements. by Rachel Dickerson - January 21, 2021

Goodman Betterment Association Sets Goals For 2021 Goodman Betterment Association members are hoping to continue building on the momentum from the past year. Board members say the association has accomplished se... January 21, 2021

Freeman Health System Distribution Of Covid-19 Vaccine Vaccinating the community is important to all area healthcare providers, including Freeman. With the state's roll-out plan, Freeman is ready for distribution wh... January 21, 2021

2021 Basketball Homecoming RICK PECK/SPECIAL TO MCDONALD COUNTY PRESS The McDonald County High School 2021 basketball homecoming court. Front row, left to right: Flower girl Berkely Speag... by Terri OByrne - January 21, 2021

MDC reports final deer harvest for season more than 296,500 JEFFERSON CITY -- Missouri's 2020-2021 deer-hunting season ended Jan. 15 with the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) reporting a preliminary total deer h... by Monica Hooper - January 21, 2021

Food & Agriculture prioritized in Missouri Vaccination Plan On Thursday, Governor Mike Parson announced the activation of Phase 1B - Tier 1 of Missouri's COVID-19 Vaccination Plan. January 21, 2021

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Booking Report This booking report indicates that the people listed below were arrested or given notice to appear in court in connection with the charges listed next to their ... January 21, 2021

Candidates File For Offices Filing for open positions in the April 6, 2021, General Municipal Election began Tuesday, Dec. 15, and closed Tuesday, Jan. 19. by Megan Davis - January 21, 2021