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VIENNA — County Clerk Rhonda Rodgers said during the Oct. 22 commission meeting that she expects a 27 percent turnout during the Nov. 3 general election.
She explained to the commissioners …
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By Jeremiah Yonemura; Staff Writer
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10/28/26
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MARIES COUNTY — Missourians will decide Nov. 3 whether to allow more specific regulations on abortions in the state Constitution.
A yes vote on Amendment 3 repeals and replaces the 2024 …
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By Jeremiah Yonemura; Staff Writer
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10/28/26
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VIENNA — The Rev. Chris Slocum at First Baptist Church in Vienna encourages voting yes on Amendment 3 because he believes that the Bible demonstrates that life matters.
“We believe God. …
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By Jeremiah Yonemura; Staff Writer
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10/28/26
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VIENNA — Maries County residents will determine Nov. 3 who will represent them in the state House of Representatives District 143 for the next two years.
Incumbent Republican Rep. Bennie Cook, …
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By Jeremiah Yonemura; Staff Writer
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10/28/26
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MARIES COUNTY — Missourians will determine Nov. 3 whether to adopt the new congressional district lines map for the 2028 and 2030 elections.
A yes vote on Proposition A would change the …
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By Jeremiah Yonemura; Staff Writer
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10/28/26
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MARIES COUNTY — Missouri voters will decide on Nov. 3 whether to replace the reproductive freedom amendment approved in 2024 with a new constitutional amendment addressing abortion regulations and …
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By Edward Gehlert, Staff Writer
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10/28/26
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VIENNA — Maries County Commissioners on Oct. 19 voted 3-0 on a motion approving Sheriff Mark Morgan’s recommendation to terminate the memorandum of understanding with Flock, halting the …
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By Jeremiah Yonemura; Staff Writer
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10/20/26
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VIENNA — Three people were killed in a two-vehicle collision on Oct. 14 at 6:05 a.m. about 5 miles north of Vienna on Highway 63, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol report. Four others …
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By Jeremiah Yonemura; Staff Writer
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10/15/26
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VIENNA — Rev. Lynn Facemyer, now at the Vienna/Rader United Methodist Church, missed a mammogram in 2013 because she had her knees replaced and couldn’t drive. But after feeling a lump developing …
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By Jeremiah Yonemura; Staff Writer
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10/14/26
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BELLE — Mayor James (Pudd) Mitchell updated the Belle Board of Aldermen Sept. 16 on the status of the Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) construction on Highway 89 through the four-way …
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By Jeremiah Yonemura; Staff Writer
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10/14/26
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VIENNA — The Vienna Board of Aldermen is considering how to repair damage caused by water runoff at locations near the Old Jail Museum Complex following a request from the Lisa Jones, Historical …
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By Jeremiah Yonemura; Staff Writer
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10/14/26
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BELLE — The Belle Trunk or Treat is returning Oct. 31 to the Belle-Bland Community Center.
The Belle Board of Aldermen approved 4-0 allowing Owens Towing to use the community center for the …
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By Jeremiah Yonemura; Staff Writer
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10/7/26
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VIENNA — The Maries County Commissioners on Oct. 1 approved 3-0 paying AQM $2,904 for preserving emails from 22 accounts for one year to comply with a Sept. 23 preservation request by retired …
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By Jeremiah Yonemura; Staff Writer
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10/7/26
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VIENNA — The voter registration deadline is Oct. 7 for the Nov. 3 midterm election.
Maries County residents can register to vote at the following:
• Clerk’s office at the Maries …
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By Jeremiah Yonemura; Staff Writer
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10/6/26
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VIENNA — The Maries County Sheriff’s Office spent $13,300 on a two-year contract for two Flock cameras, according to a June 9 invoice provided by Sheriff Mark Morgan.
To create leads on …
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By Jeremiah Yonemura; Staff Writer
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9/30/26
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VIENNA — The Maries County commissioners Sept. 14 approved 3-0 allowing Brightspeed to install fiber lines near High Gate buried at 30 inches instead of the 48 inches required by the county road …
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By Jeremiah Yonemura; Staff Writer
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9/30/26
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MARIES COUNTY — Former Sheriff Chris Heitman formally notified Sheriff Mark Morgan and Maries County officials Sept. 23 that he is considering additional legal action after statements Morgan has …
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BY Edward Gehlert and Jeremiah Yonemura, advocate Staff Writers
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9/30/26
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MARIES COUNTY — Maries County residents will vote Nov. 3 for candidates in Missouri’s 3rd Congressional District, following a Sept. 25 stay from the U.S. Supreme Court.
This decision comes …
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By Jeremiah Yonemura; Staff Writer
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9/30/26
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VIENNA — Superintendent Teresa Messersmith Sept. 22 told the Maries County R-1 Board of Education that the district could only partially complete the HVAC project funded by Proposition Eagles.
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By Jeremiah Yonemura; Staff Writer
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9/30/26
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VIENNA — Main Street Creamery opened its doors Sept. 5, allowing attendees of the Maries County Fair parade to eat ice cream in the 99-degree heat.
Andrea Birdsong, co-owner, said that the …
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By Jeremiah Yonemura; Staff Writer
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9/23/26
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