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A Benton County woman has been charged with first-degree domestic assault after authorities say she stabbed a man in the throat with a pair of scissors during an incident Monday morning.
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Ethan Holder
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12/1/25
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The rumble of motorcycles wasn’t the soundtrack Saturday morning, but the spirit of the Guardians of the Children was unmistakable as members and volunteers gathered in Clinton to wrap …
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Ethan Holder
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11/28/25
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The handoff at Sterett Creek didn’t happen with fanfare. It came quietly, the way long-anticipated changes often do: a gradual shift behind the scenes, a few new faces in familiar buildings, …
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Ethan Holder
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11/27/25
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For the Cole Camp FFA chapter, community service isn’t a box to check, it’s the backbone of who they are. Under the leadership of agriculture teacher Jake Montemayor, the program has …
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Ethan Holder
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11/26/25
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Co-Mo Connect has awarded a $3,000 Operation Round Up donation to Broken Vessels Ministries in Warsaw, supporting the organization’s annual effort to provide Christmas gifts to residents in …
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Ethan Holder
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11/25/25
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The City of Warsaw is moving forward with a major expansion of its trail system after receiving a $249,272 grant from the Missouri Department of Natural Resources’ Division of State Parks. …
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Ethan Holder
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11/24/25
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A Cole Camp woman is facing a felony stealing charge after police say she took more than $4,100 from the Cole Camp R-1 Parent/Teacher Organization during a series of unauthorized withdrawals and …
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Ethan Holder
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11/21/25
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Work along the Main Street corridor near Warsaw’s East Gate continues to advance as crews push forward on a series of sidewalk and infrastructure upgrades that began earlier this year. City …
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Ethan Holder
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11/21/25
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Plans for Christmas celebrations were discussed at the November 17 meeting of the Warsaw City Council. Warsaw Chamber Director Dee Dee Hunter presented the plans.
Hometown Christmas will be held …
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Anita Campbell
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11/20/25
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The Warsaw High School Drama Department is proud to present “Dirty Work at the Cross Roads,” an 1880’s melodrama by Bill Johnson, on November 22 and 23.
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Anita Campbell
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11/19/25
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A 14-year-old Warsaw student is working to make sure several local families have a full Thanksgiving dinner this year through a project she created as part of her pageant platform. Austyn Wright, who …
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Ethan Holder
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11/18/25
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The need is growing this holiday season, and Benton County organizers say the community’s generosity will be more important than ever. More than 700 local children are expected to receive gifts …
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Ethan Holder
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11/14/25
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A Warsaw woman is facing multiple charges after investigators say she witnessed and failed to report the physical abuse of a child at Long Shoal Campground earlier this summer.
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Ethan Holder
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11/13/25
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Under clear skies along the Drake Harbor waterfront, community members, veterans, and their families gathered Tuesday morning for the annual Wreathing of the Waters ceremony, a long-standing local …
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Ethan Holder
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11/12/25
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The felony case against former Benton County Treasurer Richard L. Renno will move forward to the circuit level after Renno waived his right to a preliminary hearing this week. The waiver means the …
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Ethan Holder
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11/11/25
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With a bus full of excited elementary students pulling up to Drake Harbor Tuesday afternoon, the long-anticipated second phase of the Steamboat Landing Playground officially opened to the public. …
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Ethan Holder
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11/10/25
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The Warsaw Fire Department is turning to the community for help in raising funds for a vital new tool, an advanced thermal drone that could save lives and protect firefighters on the job.
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Ethan Holder
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11/7/25
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As the ongoing federal government shutdown leaves families uncertain about food assistance and rising living costs, the Benton County Salvation Army has launched a new community-wide effort to ensure …
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Ethan Holder
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11/6/25
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Warsaw Mayor Eddie Simons called the City Council meeting to order on September 2 at 6 PM. Aldermen James White, Eric Flores, Rob Coskey, Alderwomen Kim Pearcy and Jennifer Flores …
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Anita Campbell
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11/6/25
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Benton County voters turned out Tuesday, November 4, for a special election featuring multiple education-related ballot measures, ultimately rejecting a proposed tax increase for State Fair Community …
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Ethan Holder
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11/4/25
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What began as a routine Facebook update from Benton County Sheriff Eric Knox quickly became one of the most talked-about posts in the community.
Knox’s lengthy message, published last week …
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Ethan Holder
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11/4/25
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An 83-year-old man from Belleville, Illinois, drowned Friday morning, October 31, at Osage Bluff Marina on Truman Lake, according to a report from the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
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Ethan Holder
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11/2/25
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A Benton County woman has been charged with two counts of felony child abuse after medical evaluations revealed that one of her young children suffered multiple fractured ribs and a broken femur, …
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Ethan Holder
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10/31/25
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For Scott Mills of Red Rooster Farms in Fristoe, beekeeping started as a simple side interest that grew into a full-fledged passion. What began as a way to complement his produce business at local …
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Ethan Holder
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10/31/25
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In central Missouri, hunting and shooting are almost a right of passage to anyone who calls the region home. For avid gun lovers, a revitalized Warsaw project may bring them a new place to flex their …
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Ethan Holder
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10/30/25
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