Leann Green who informed the commission that Boone Township Clerk Brenda Bartleson is resigning. The board would like to appoint Maggie Short to the position. The commission approved the appointment.

Paul Johnson, 24, is charged with first-degree burglary, first-degree or attempted assault and second-degree harassment. The first two charges are felonies. Court records show an Independence, ...

In the latest example of a recurring situation, the Houston High School boys basketball team got off to a strong start only to finish with a lopsided loss on Thursday.

Senator-elect Brad Hudson, R-Cape Fair, today announced the team that will comprise his staff for his first term. Daniel Seitz, of Branson, will serve as Chief of Staff and Lauren Gilbert, of ...