One of the longest standing and most historical buildings in Hickory County is gone. The old Preston School House, located just off Highway 54 and in the heart of the Village of Preston, was …

Four people were rescued at the height of last Saturday’s storm from the Pomme de Terre River. Central Hickory Fire Rescue Chief Jordan Graham said that crews were called to the Pomme de Terre …

It was a night of bulls, steers and heifers Thursday, June 27 at the Miller County Fair. Big winners were, as follows: Homegrown market beef: Grand champion, Maebrey Wall; reserve grand …

Six small porkers found new homes last Thursday evening, June 27, as the Miller County Fair hosted the annual “greased” pig races. Six soapy pigs were set loose in the livestock …

Khale Hammond’s hog earned overall champion honors in the Miller County Fair breeding swine show, with Ethan Strobel’s hog took reserve champion honors. Below are results, by class, …

Thomas Limbach’s hog earned grand champion honors in this year’s Miller County Fair market swine show, with Khale Hammond’s hog taking reserve champion honors. Pre-market show …

There were six showmanship winners in a field of 22 contestants in this year’s Miller County Fair bottle calf show. Results are, as follows: 3-year-olds Eli Cole Griffith won the …

It’s summer, and time for the Miller County Fair in Eldon. Fair queen pageant The fair kicks off this Saturday, June 22, with the crowning of Miss Miller County Fair, Miss Teen Miller …

Tragedy was averted Saturday, May 25, thanks to the quick action of an off-duty sheriff’s deputy, his wife and neighbors. According to Miller County Sheriff Louie Gregoire, Deputy Sgt. …

A 1/8 cent sales tax to restore and reopen two historical swinging bridges and create an adjoining recreation area, will be on the April 2 Miller County ballot. Besides restoring the bridges, …

If you find yourself tired in the mornings, you won’t likely get caught up on that sleep this weekend, as it’s time to “spring forward.” Daylight Saving Time starts this …

It’s time for chili and history in Tuscumbia. The Miller County Historical Society Museum will host a Heritage Day/Chili Dinner event from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, March 23. …

A support group meeting for grandparents raising and caring for their grandchildren will be held from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 13 in Osage Beach. The meeting will be held in the Central …

Preliminary data from the Missouri Department of Conservation shows that deer hunters in Missouri harvested 193,669 deer during the November portion of firearms deer season, Nov. 11-21. Of the …

Eldon chamber officials report a banner day for this year’s Turkey Festival, with sunny skies and large crowds. Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Matt Kostelnik said attendance …

October is here, and so is   the annual Iberia Fall Fest - Friday and Saturday, Oct. 20 and 21. Friday, Oct. 20 The festival kicks off at 5 p.m. Friday with the business burger …

Babyback ribs will be on the smoker this Saturday, Aug. 12 as Rocky Mount Amvets Post 108 hosts its fourth annual firehouse fund-raiser. Barbecue competition begins at 8 a.m., with lunch served …

A detective with the Mid-Missouri Drug Task Force conducted a traffic stop on a 2005 Toyota Scion in the 3700 block of Osage Beach Parkway for a traffic offense July 18. During the traffic …