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The Missouri Department of Transportation is inviting the community to discuss upcoming plans to replace the Route DD Bridge over Bee Creek in Faucett. A public open house is scheduled for Wednesday, September 2, from 4 to 6 p.m. at the Mid-Buchanan R-V school, giving residents a chance to share their concerns directly with project…

A St. Joseph woman facing first-degree assault charges for an alleged stabbing at the Museum Hill Apartments has been ordered to undergo a mental health evaluation. Jabreon Johnson appeared in court Thursday, where a judge granted her defense attorney’s request for the psychological assessment. The evaluation will take place in September, and a follow-up hearing…

Starting this Thursday, motorists traveling on Clinton County Route 116 through Plattsburg should prepare for daytime delays due to scheduled utility work. The Missouri Department of Transportation announced that the roadway will be narrowed to a single lane between Route Y and Route C. Crews from Havens Construction will be operating daily from 8 a.m.…

The Missouri Department of Public Safety and the Missouri State Highway Patrol have introduced “Show-Me Shield,” a new online platform replacing the Safe Nation app for reporting suspicious activity. Based on the national “See Something Say Something” initiative, the site allows residents to flag unusual situations or inquiries for potential law enforcement investigation. Additionally, the…

The St. Joseph School District Board of Education has appointed Kari Crouse as the new assistant principal for both Spring Garden and Truman Middle Schools. A St. Joseph native and Benton High School graduate, Crouse brings 24 years of educational experience to the role, having spent 16 of those years working within the local district.…