With the Fourth of July approaching, central Missouri has a weekend's worth of cost-friendly and firework-filled events for you and your family. To have your event added to this list, email news ...

Sedalia attorney Sean Pilliard has been appointed to the 18th Judicial Court by Gov. Mike Kehoe. “It was an application process, but I got formal word last Friday, June 27,” Pilliard said ...

Metal scaffolding stands ready on the west-facing side of Bothwell Lodge. In the 1920s, crews used wooden scaffolding and rope to reach the tower roof. Photo by Kayla Nilges | Special to the Democrat ...

Clothing for humans has been seen as a necessity since Adam and Eve stitched together fig leaves to cover themselves. Hand-sewn clothing, whether made by a tailor, professional dressmaker, or the ...

Sedalia Police Department Incidents May 27 3:50 p.m.: A call came in regarding the theft of a vehicle from WK Chevrolet, 3310 West 3310 Broadway Blvd. Information was gathered … ...

Former Missouri Congressman Billy Long denied any wrongdoing regarding his ties to companies involved with controversial tax credit schemes during a confirmation hearing Tuesday on his nomination ...

Megan Page was sworn in by Judge Phillip Sawyer Pettis County Clerk and Election Authority on Monday, Feb. 10 at the Pettis County Courthouse. Page was joined by her husband Jeff, who held the ...

I’m so glad to see Huff-Kennon excelling in what she does. Sometimes, the road has been rough for her, as it is for all of us, but she’s learned to adapt and keep the stove hot for her ...

“If I'm teaching someone that's $55 an hour,” Mullen said. “I'd rather them go online and pay for a course, that's ending up saving the money and then I'll do ground with them just to make ...

During daily meetings June 2 through June 6, the Pettis County Commission completed the following: Monday, June 2: The 911 call census was 1,815; the jail census was 250. The Commission … ...

Becker’s home run in the eighth and Ventura’s double in the first were the only two hits for the Mudcats throughout the game. “You hate to see it,” Miller said. “ [Becker] just jumped on ...

Daughters of the American Revolution Chapters Hannah Cole and Osage On June 7, the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution Chapters Hannah Cole and Osage co-sponsored … ...