National Fire Prevention Week, Oct. 9 – 15, urges home fire escape planning; today’s residential fires burn hotter and faster than ever before While most Americans feel safest at home, research shows that three-quarters of fire deaths and injuries occur in our homes and that people are now more likely to die in a residential fire than they were in 1980.
Northwestern R-I School Student of the Week for Sept. 20 - 23 is Emmitt Smith.
Marceline R-V Middle and High School Students of the Week are Gabi Finch and Kalli Barnett. Finch's activities include softball, basketball and track.
On Sept. 23 an open house was held at Pershing Health System's newly remodeled Meadville Medical Clinic.
This last Saturday, Oct. 1, the 20th and final Friends of the Marceline Carnegie Library quilt show took place at Bethany Baptist Church.
SALISBURY — Down 26-14 entering the fourth quarter on the road, the Marceline High School football Tigers charged down the homestretch with three touchdowns in the last 12 minutes to overtake and shade the Salisbury Panthers in a high-scoring 36-32 contest last Friday. The comeback – on the heels of the prior week’s initial victory of the season – lifted the MHS records to 2-1 in the Lewis and Clark Conference and 2-4 overall heading into this Friday’s regular- season (and possibly 2022) home finale against the Scotland County Tigers.
George Wilber Calvert died on September 27, 2022 surrounded by his family. He was born at home near Linneus, Missouri on September 25, 1927, a son of Vernon W. Calvert and Irene Norvell Calvert. After graduating from Linneus High School in 1945, he served in the 12th Regiment of the First Cavalry at Camp McGill, Nagai, Japan from December 1945 to
COLUMBIA, Mo. — The two most important characteristics Georgia coach Kirby Smart seeks in his team are composure and resiliency, and the topranked Bulldogs needed to rely on both to rally past Missouri on Saturday night.
By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Longtime big league catcher and manager John Wathan announced Wednesday that he will retire after this season, ending a career in professional baseball that included 47 of 51 years spent with the Kansas City Royals.
By FRED GOODALL AP Sports Writer TAMPA, Fla. — Patrick Mahomes had all the answers for solving Tampa Bay's stingy defense, winning his latest matchup against Tom Brady in the stadium where the seven-time Super Bowl winner dealt him one of his most disappointing losses.