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The Salem R-80 Board of Education met for its regular meeting Thursday, Nov. 20, in which board members received the 2024-25 audit report; in addition, Superintendent Nathan Wills shared that the district was awarded the $150,000 Volkswagen Trust award in order to purchase a more efficient s…

Sheriff Bob Wells and Prosecutor Andrew M. Curley on Nov. 18 presented a check for the sum of $495 to Dent County Treasurer Denita Williams to be placed into the general revenue fund for Dent County. The money results from the seizure of firearms and prosecution of Timothy A. Burnham II, for…

The Dent County Commission met for its regular meeting Thursday, Nov. 20. In attendance included Presiding Commissioner Gary Larson, First District Commissioner Keith Green, Second District Commissioner Jimmy Williams, and County Clerk Angie Curley.

The traditional Thanksgiving feast is one of the most anticipated meals of the year. But amid all the excitement, food safety can often be overlooked, turning a joyful gathering into an unpleasant experience. But by following a few key food safety practices, you can keep the Thanksgiving mea…

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