Over 170 animals were rescued from a Lawrence County property near Ash Grove on Sept. 29. The residence sits approximately one mile northwest of Halltown at 4028 Lawrence 1225, Ash Grove.
New Ash Grove High School Principal Greg White made the decision earlier this year to ban energy drinks from the high school campus. The decision, he said, was made for the benefit of the student body.
Around 40 people were on hand Monday night at the monthly Ash Grove Fire Protection District board meeting where Chief Anthony Monnig did his best to explain why some district residents have seen a substantial spike in home insurance premiums.
A bridge dedication for the Sac River Arch Bridge on Farm Road 128 took place on Monday, Sept. 21, complete with a proclamation from Presiding Commissioner Bob Dixon, declaring the rare and vintage bridge a historic site.
The Republic High School expansion will soon be completed, according to the superintendent report during the Republic Board of Education meeting on Sept. 17.
The question of which congressional district map Missouri will use in November returned to U.S. Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh on Wednesday after a federal appeals court refused to block an order requiring use of the Republican-drawn 2025 map.
