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Captain James E. Wilt, commanding officer of Troop B, Macon, announces during the month of September, troopers will be participating in special enforcement operations. Sometime during the month of September, DWI saturations will occur in Chariton, Clark, Monroe, Randolph, Schuyler, Scotland, Shelby, and Putnam counties. The goal of these operations is to remove impaired drivers…

Press Release from MSHP The abbreviated descriptions below are intended to make the public aware of some of the new legislation enacted by the Missouri General Assembly which is related to crime and motor vehicles. The listed legislation has been signed into law. Unless otherwise noted, these laws will go into effect August 28, 2019.…

By Echo Menges Sweeping statewide jail bond reforms have been made by the Missouri Supreme Court (MSC), which have been confusing. NEMOnews Media Group is on a mission to understand these reforms and adequately explain them to our readers throughout the region by publishing a series about them in all of our publications and online.…

By Mike Scott and Denise Shannon NEMOnews Media Group CBD. By now, you’ve probably seen or heard those three letters on advertisements for a wide variety of products, including pills, oils, balms, vaping devices (like e-cigarettes), edibles, honey, coffees, and alcoholic beverages, face creams and even pet food supplements. Or maybe you’ve walked into a…

Written by Logan Jackson · CAFNR News · July 22, 2019 The Greenley Research Center will feature three tours during its annual Field Day, which will be held on Tuesday, Aug. 6, at the Center in Novelty, Mo. The tours will focus on topics related to crops, pests and livestock. The Field Day is free and…

Roadwork Planned for Routes in Knox and Lewis Counties HANNIBAL – Weather permitting, MoDOT will be doing pavement patching and resurfacing work in Knox and Lewis counties. Please see the dates and locations below. Knox County Route E – July 15, the road will be reduced to one lane traffic from Missouri Route 6 to Missouri Route 156 for patching operations.…

Edina, Missouri – Monday, May 13, 2019 – The Edina Police Department has released photos of suspects believed to be involved in the gas station card skimmer investigation, which began on Tuesday, May 7, 2019. According to Edina Police Chief Ryan Bishop, the photos were taken at Missouri Walmart stores of suspects believed to be…

Northeast Missouri – With the help of sponsors, volunteer organizations and U.S. Postal Service employees in 10,000 communities nationwide, the National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC) will conduct its 27th annual Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive on Saturday, May 11. Stamp Out Hunger is the nation’s largest single-day food drive. Last year’s drive resulted in…

Edina, Missouri – May 8, 2019 – A photo of the suspect’s vehicle believed to be involved in placing credit/debit card skimmers in pay-at-the-pump card readers at Yesway in Edina has been released by the Edina Police Department. The above photo was taken at approximately 2:45 a.m. on Saturday, April 27, while Yesway was closed…

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – In only his first term in office, State Rep. Greg Sharpe has earned the praise of House leadership for the work he has done to support and promote agriculture in Missouri. This week House Speaker Elijah Haahr presented Sharpe with a Freshman Legislator of the Year Award for the work he…