Eight months after opening her own American Family Insurance agency, Sara Johnson held an open house week on Dec. 3-7, giving Montgomery County residents a chance to meet the new agent as well as see …

Montgomery County residents will be getting into the Christmas spirit on Dec. 13-15 as Hometown Christmas comes back for another year in Montgomery City. The annual event will have a light …

Montgomery County Middle School students got an opportunity to plan for their future on Nov. 26, when they attended a career fair at the school’s multipurpose room. For two hours, students …

Two drivers suffered minor injuries from a car crash that happened outside New Florence at the 173-mile mark of Interstate 70 on the evening of Nov. 27, a Missouri State Highway Patrol report said. …

Montgomery City residents are asking city officials to change an ordinance that prohibits farm-type animals – including chickens – within the limits of Montgomery City. Three city …

Year in School: Senior. Parent’s names: Tim and Tammy Ridgley. High school activities: FFA, Student Council, 4-H, National Honor Society, A+. Favorite food: Pasta. Favorite …

Avery Ridgley couldn’t have asked for a better start for her fourth and final year with the Montgomery County FFA group. Two months ago, the MCHS senior was named Barnwarming queen. …

Since 1944, Smokey Bear has preached to many people around the country to help prevent forest fires. This year, many libraries around the country decided to honor the oldest public service …

When Amy Bourne was recently hired to become the director of the Montgomery County Senior Center, she made a mission that she would stay there for a long time. “I want this to be the last …

As part of their FCCLA Star Event project, Montgomery County Middle School seventh-grade students Chloe Conder and Emily Caldwell wanted to make sure that all of the animals get proper care. So …

Eight members from the Montgomery County High School Future Business Leaders of America group attended the National Fall Leadership Conference on Nov. 8-9 in Columbus, Ohio. Even though it was a …

After three months, the Elkhorn Creek Bridge on Route 161 is back in business. Construction has been completed on the one-lane bridge, which is located 1.6 miles south of Route CC in Montgomery …

The Montgomery County R-II School District awarded 19 grants worth $330 each to assist teachers with specific projects. All teachers in Montgomery County R-II and Immaculate Conception Schools were …

For a few hours on Nov. 13, Rhineland resident Andrew Bailey was considered among the frontrunners to be nominated as President-elect Donald Trump’s next U.S. attorney general. Just a week …

Brendan Craven has finalized his future plans after he graduates from Montgomery County High School on May 18. The senior plans to serve the United States as he has enlisted into the United …

Even though the Montgomery County High School prom is not scheduled until the spring, the Project Prom group is getting a jump start in raising money to provide a safe after-prom activity for the …

Montgomery County had a strong turnout in the polls at the general election on Nov. 5 as more 6,000 residents cast their votes in nine different polling places. Unofficially, the county had a …

A Vichy man suffered minor injuries from an accident on Wednesday morning on Route DD, just west of the Lincoln County line, a Missouri State Highway Patrol report said. The report said the …

A woman from Timberville, Va., suffered moderate injuries from a car crash that happened between High Hill and Jonesburg at the 181-mile mark of Interstate 70 on Thursday morning, a Missouri State …

Montgomery County senior Jadrian Thurmon wrapped up his high school cross country career on a high note on Saturday. Thurmon earned his second straight all-state cross country medal, finishing …

Going to the FFA National Convention is something Landon Pottebaum always gets excited about. Especially when it’s scheduled on his birthday. “It’s always been something …

Montgomery County and the Kingdom Telephone Company reached a lease agreement to place equipment on a tower to improve coverage within the county. The tower is located on Bader Road in Big …

The Montgomery County Joint Communications Center has received grant funding that will help every citizen to have access to 911 in the county. The 911 center, which is located at 250 Pickering …

Here are the unofficial results of the Montgomery County general election on Nov. 5. The voter turnout in the county was 70.75 percent. Montgomery City had the highest number of voters with 1,346; …

Montgomery County residents have casted their ballots ahead of Election Day, which is scheduled for Nov. 5. The first day of no-excuse absentee voting began on Oct. 22. Anyone who is registered …