BELLE — Belle aldermen on Monday night approved two new ordinances to abandon portions of 10th and 11th streets during a special meeting that may not have met the 24-hour public notice …
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By Roxie Murphy, Staff Writer
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8/2/23
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Sanders crowned BHS Homecoming Queen
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The Maries R-2 School District held homecoming celebration last Thursday. The Belle Tigers took on the Maranatha Baptist’s Warriors. Homecoming Queen Olivia Sanders is crowned by …
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12/9/20
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Approval to purchase a new $13,945.45 well motor for Belle’s Mitchem Ave. water tower was granted during a special meeting at 10:45 a.m. this morning (Feb. 1) during an emergency board …
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By Roxie Murphy, Assistant Editor
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2/1/24
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Second time’s the charm
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Postponed from June 27 due to rain, a large crowd enjoyed the Bland fireworks show on Saturday. Before the sun went down, children expended their excess energy on the park’s playground …
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7/15/20
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BELLE — OutKast Sports Complex organizers are set to realize their goal of annexing into the city of Belle and connecting to the infrastructure. After two months of waiting for a solution, the …
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By Roxie Murphy, Assistant Editor
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5/8/24
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BELLE — Daryl White, Jr., a former Belle mayor charged on allegations of misdemeanor stealing and official misconduct, was scheduled to be in Maries County’s 25th Circuit Court on May 6, …
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By Roxie Murphy, Assistant Editor
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5/8/24
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Maries R-1, R-2 students attend proms over the weekend
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7/15/20
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Charges are pending against Belle Mayor Daryl White, Jr., according to Maries County Prosecuting Attorney Anthony Skouby.
“I can confirm I was given a probable cause statement at …
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By Roxie Murphy, Assistant Editor
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12/21/23
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Community member Jimmy Zumwalt, owner of Zumwalt’s Feed Mill, contracted Heintz Welding to assist with building a giant cowbell for Belle. The new attraction has been constructed along …
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4/24/24
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On May 4, the Belle Community Betterment Association (BCBA) honored Blossoms Boutique with a ribbon-cutting ceremony.
Owner, Samie Chitwood of Blossoms Boutique LLC established the business in …
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5/8/24
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BELLE — Caryl Koch’s Belle Elementary preschool classes answered the question How to catch a turkey? in preparation for Thanksgiving this week. The following answers are all original.
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By Roxie Murphy, Staff Writer
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11/22/23
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BELLE — In a decision made during a closed session on Nov. 8, Belle aldermen voted 4-0 to proceed with a closed bidding process with Phelps Health in Rolla for the acquisition of new police …
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By Roxie Murphy, Staff Writer
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11/22/23
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BELLE — The city of Belle has requested a 10-day extension from Jay Turner, the Attorney General’s director of Sunshine Law compliance, regarding the Maries County Sheriff’s …
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By Roxie Murphy, Staff Writer
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7/12/23
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BELLE — Three additional agenda items were added to the June 28 special meeting by Belle Mayor Daryl White Jr., two days after they had originally been posted on a June 26 meeting that was …
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By Roxie Murphy, Staff Writer
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7/12/23
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BELLE — Former city clerk Frankie Horstman filed a lawsuit against the city of Belle on March 14 in Maries County’s 25th Circuit Court. She is requesting financial damages following her …
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By Roxie Murphy, Assistant Editor
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3/20/24
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Belle aldermen are planning to pass an ordinance during new business tonight, Feb. 12, to establish rules for the public participation portion of all board meetings. Once passed, the ordinance will …
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By Roxie Murphy, Assistant Editor
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2/12/24
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BELLE — The Vienna and Belle Family Dollar, Dollar Tree stores will be among 1,000 closing nationwide due to corporate difficulties. The last day of operation will be mid-April.
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BY Edward Gehlert, Special Correspondent
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3/20/24
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BELLE — A property damage report last Thursday led to the arrest of an Independence man after he allegedly stole a truck, conducted a home invasion and attempted to rob the homeowner of a …
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BY Edward Gehlert, Special Correspondent
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3/20/24
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BELLE — Former clerk Frankie Horstman’s attorney on May 7 filed a motion to strike four of the city of Belle’s defenses from the record on allegations that it failed to meet the …
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By Roxie Murphy, Assistant Editor
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5/15/24
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BELLE — Litigation against the city of Belle regarding alleged violations of Missouri Sunshine Law has been delayed 30 days as both parties discuss a resolution. The ruling came after the …
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By Roxie Murphy, Assistant Editor
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5/15/24
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