An elderly lady at the dentist's office last week was bragging up her grandson to anyone that would listen. All seemed fine and good. High school honor student, athlete, went to Mizzou to be even more successful, blah, blah, blah....
As you’ll see on our front page, the Platte County commissioners have created a county administrator position. In general terms, I support the idea of the county commission having a professional administrator running the show over departments that are under...
ABUSE OCCURRED IN WESTON A man who sexually abused a girl while living in Weston was sentenced to 75 years in prison last week. Nathan Clark Hershley, of Savannah, had earlier pleaded guilty in July to repeatedly abusing the victim...
COUNTY TO BEGIN WORK ON PROPOSAL FOR VOTERS A public safety committee has recommended to the county commission the proposal of an additional 312 new beds for the Platte County Jail. The committee recommends that the Platte County Commission seek...
