Marion County firefighters were deployed last week to assist with wildfires near Ashland in Clark County, sending a heavy brush truck and two firefighters as part of a statewide response. A crew from ...

Concerns raised by parents over content of a novel assigned to Marion High School freshmen have led to removal the book from classroom instruction. The issue came to Audra Davidson’s attention when ...

A key concern is the city’s ozone treatment system. One of two units is offline because of a failed circuit board, leaving the city without redundancy. While the remaining unit continues to operate, ...

Canton-Galva wrestler Rustin Ayres, playing with Hillsboro, placed fourth at the boys’ regional tournament Saturday at Southeast of Saline. Ayres will join Hillsboro’s girls team member Kenzlie ...

Rhetoric and grammar are not useless rote learning. They are calisthenics for the mind, teaching how to identify and emphasize the most impactful elements of a message in ways that command the ...

Peabody City Council voted Monday to authorized police chief Matthew Neal to extend a full-time employment offer to part-time officer Charles Walker. Walker now serves part-time in Peabody. As of ...

Three of five county teams already have experienced the first round of playoffs. Centre and Peabody-Burns played Tuesday night. Peabody-Burns won their second game of the entire season, 31-26 against ...

Witherspoon described data centers as ranging widely in size and function. “A data center can be that small to as big as two or three Walmarts put together,” she said. The facilities underpin everyday ...

Jameson Miles joined the 1,000-point for his high school career. He also set a school single-game record, scoring 37 of the team’s points and eclipsing a record that had stood since 2012. Sixth-seeded ...

Peabody has several feral cat colonies, some numbering two to three dozen animals each, contributing to a broader population that has spread across neighborhoods, Skinner said. Skinner thought she was ...

Marion Elementary School will sponsor a family reading night March 5. “Build Your Brain for Reading” will be open to kindergarten through fifth grade students accompanied by their families.

The proposed amendments would increase the maximum number of guests allowed in most short-term rentals from 8 to 12, while setting a lower limit of 6 for properties at Marion County Lake. The ...