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Salem Police Find Card Skimmer on Gas Pump

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See where R-4 wants more money, when the best solution would be to consolidate into one district, saving millions, but what do I know. plain old citizen, taxpayer.

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A Kansas bill could make schools liable for shootings if they don't arm teachers

 - A Missouri judge has rejected a request to dismiss an indictment charging Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens with felony invasion of privacy for allegedly taking and transmitting a nonconsensual photo of a partially nude woman.
 
The decision Monday by St. Louis Circuit Judge Rex Burlison was one of three that went against the Republican governor. The judge also denied Greitens' request to have him decide the case instead of a jury and refused to disqualify a special assistant prosecutor.
 
Greitens is scheduled to go to trial May 14.

COUNTY COMMISSION: Commissioners say jail delay not due to prevailing wage

Larson stated again that this was not the case and the delay did not involve prevailing wage laws. “As soon as (Skiles) said that the other day I knew there would be ridicule, there would be problems. I should have said something about it, but I didn’t,” he said. Skiles was absent from the meeting.

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The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) invites new turkey hunters to get ready for spring turkey season at an introductory workshop in Rolla on March 20

Local couple accused of million-dollar fraud



Rumors have run rampant about My Ozark Homestead, the local property marketed as a “self-sustaining Christian community” near Steelville, owned by Jeff and Kelly Harness. At least some of those rumors may prove to be true, according to the case filed against the couple by the Missouri State Attorney General’s office in December.

Official 2018 Supplementary Regulations are now posted on the 100aw.org website for competitors to download. The Rally in the 100 Acre Wood route will be approximately 450 miles in length with approximately 139 miles of competitive stages. Both days are coefficient 3 rallies. A Parc Exposé will be held as part of the starting ceremonies for each day’s competition, starting Friday in Steelville at their city park and Saturday in downtown Salem. There will be two service locations during the Rally in the 100 Acre Wood, the first on Friday at the Dent County Commons in Salem and the second on Saturday at the Huzzah Valley Resort east of Steelville. We hope all competitors are excited about this year’s event and look forward to welcoming everyone to Missouri.

MDC reminds snaggers that paddlefish season begins March 15