KCR-1 Superintendent Asking for Slight Increase in Knox School Tax Levy – Public Meeting to be Held on August 16th
“Ten years ago the voters voted the tax ceiling be set at 3.700. We’re not asking for it to go that high, but we are asking for it to be taken to 3.6330,” said Knox County R-1 School District Superintendent, Andy Turgeon. ” For example, if you own a $100,000 home, you might see around a…
Read MoreTwo Car Crash Followed by Man Hunt in Shelby County
By Marlana Bonnell According to a statement released by the Shelby County Sheriff’s Office, Shelby County 911 had a report at 5:51 p.m., Tuesday, August 2, 2016 about a two car accident. James C. Racich, 31 of Munster, IN, was taken to Hannibal Regional Medical Center with minor injuries. He was driving a 2000 Ford…
Read MoreSign Up by August 8th for Northeast Coalition For Roadway Safety Quarterly Meeting In Edina
HANNIBAL – The Northeast Coalition for Roadway Safety will hold its quarterly meeting on Thursday, August 11, 2016 at the Knights of Columbus Hall, 707 N. Main Street, in Edina. The meeting will begin 10:30 a.m. Lunch is being provided by a partner of the Coalition, the NEMO Regional Planning Commission. “The Coalition is a statewide…
Read MoreLewis County Primary Election Results
A total of 1600 Lewis County voters made their way to the polls for the Primary Election on Tuesday, August 2, 2016 casting 1,011 Republican ballots, 587 Democratic ballots and two Libertarian ballots. Voter turnout in Lewis County was 27.38 percent. In the Assessor race, four candidates were narrowed down to two. On the Democratic…
Read MoreShelby County Primary Election Results
On Tuesday, August 2, 2016 a total of 1,474 ballots were cast in Shelby County, Missouri, during the primary election, out of 4,509 registered voters. Voter turnout in Shelby County was 32.69 percent. Of the ballots cast, 673 Republican ballots were cast and 799 Democratic ballots were cast. Only one ballot was cast for the…
Read MoreKnox County Primary Election Results
One race has been decided, so far, in Knox County for this election cycle. Incumbent Knox County Eastern District Commissioner Mike Fox will retain his seat. He has won over challenger William (Bill) Gosney by a margin of 60 votes. Both Fox and Gosney ran on the Democratic Ballot. Fox received a total of 209…
Read MoreMSHP Trooper: It’s amazing they’re okay. Knox Teens Walk Away from Horrific Looking Crash
On Thursday, at approximately 11:30 a.m. a collision occurred at the intersection of Highway 6 and State Route T (known as Bee Ridge Road) approximately one mile east of Edina, which involved a white four-door Saturn sedan and a tractor trailer carrying a load of sand. The driver of the sedan was Shelby York, 15,…
Read MoreVandalism at Henry Sever Lake in Baring
According to the Knox County Presiding Commissioner Evan Glasgow, someone recently drove into the sign at Baring Sever Lake, which broke and damaged the sign. Glasgow is asking anyone with any information regarding this act of vandalism to please contact the Knox County Commissioners Office or the Knox County Sheriffs Office. “We have been diligently…
Read MoreEdina City Council Meeting on July 11, 2016 VIDEO with Time Codes
The following video was recorded by Echo Menges on Monday, July 11, 2016 at the regularly scheduled Edina City Council Meeting at the Edina City Hall. Scroll down for time codes. By using the time codes, you can go straight to the topic you are looking for. Hours : Minutes : Seconds = 00:00:00 Edina…
Read MoreFEMA Urges the Midwest Region to Be Prepared for Extreme Heat
Urging Residents to Download FEMA Smartphone App Designed to Help Families Before, During, and After Disasters Kansas City, MO – The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Region VII office is urging residents across the region to take steps now to prepare their families and communities for extreme heat, by reviewing important safety information and downloading…
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