News
Monroe City Man Faces Preliminary Hearing in School Bus Hijacking Case
Court records show that Justin Taylor Potter, 32, arrested in connection with an attempted school bus hijacking on March 13, 2026, is scheduled for a preliminary hearing April 14 in Monroe County.
Community
Shelbina OES Chapter Meets; Reports Community Service and Updates
Shelbina Chapter No. 159, Order of the Eastern Star, held its stated meeting Wednesday, March 25, 2026, with Worthy Matron Joyce Viloria presiding. Officers present included Charles Rosenkrans, worthy patron; Nancy Thorndyke, associate matron; Eric Davis, associate patron pro tem; Lois Turner, secretary; Ruth Ann Dixson, treasurer; Linda Sorrell, conductress; Leslie Rosenkrans, chaplain; Mary Davis,…
Sports
Local competitors place in Knights of Columbus Free Throw Competition
Bryce Bichsel and Cale Threlkeld each finished in second place in their respective age groups at the Knights of Columbus Free Throw Competition. The event was held March 8 at Father Tolton High School in Columbia, Missouri. Young athletes from across the area competed in the contest, showcasing their accuracy and skill in free-throw shooting….