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Missouri Senate pares back plan to add Medicaid work requirements to constitution
A Senate committee version of the legislation would ask voters to authorize the state to impose work requirements, but it…
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Macon County Ambulance Board Postpones April 28 Meeting
MACON, Mo. — The Macon County Ambulance District Board of Directors has postponed its April 28, 2026 meeting, the District…
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Macon County Ambulance Board Meets Tonight as Schedule Dispute Sharpens
MACON, Mo. — The Macon County Ambulance District Board of Directors meets at 6 p.m. Tuesday, April 28, 2026, at…
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Macon County prosecutor adds felony stealing charge against Kirksville man in La Plata storage unit case
MACON — Prosecutors have added a felony stealing charge against the Kirksville man accused of breaking into five storage units…
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Kirksville Man Charged With Felony Property Damage After La Plata Storage Unit Break-In
MACON — A Kirksville man faces a felony property damage charge in Macon County Circuit Court after prosecutors allege he…
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Registered sex offender charged with mowing lawn near New Cambria park, school
MACON COUNTY — A registered sex offender from New Cambria was arrested this week on a felony charge after a…
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Missouri House passes sweeping AI, social media bill 145-3
JEFFERSON CITY — The Missouri House voted overwhelmingly Monday to restrict minors’ access to social media and criminalize the malicious…
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Road Closures This Week Affect Key Macon County Routes
Drivers in Macon County should plan for several road closures this week as MoDOT crews conduct paving and culvert replacement…
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Macon Woman Faces Felony Charges After Alleged Shotgun Incident During Custody Exchange
A Macon woman is behind bars on a $75,000 cash-only bond after allegedly firing a shotgun toward another person during…
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Gas Prices Climb in Macon County, War Overseas Is Part of the Reason
If you filled up this week, your wallet already knows: gas prices are up — sharply. Regular unleaded in Macon…