Conway News

Charges have been filed against the Eldridge fire chief for running emergency lights and sirens during a non-emergency. Randall R. Norman, 56, of Eldridge, has been charged with using the siren and flashing blue lights when not responding to a bona fide emergency on Nov.

Mark Brian Williams, 45, of Lebanon, died Sunday, Dec. 6, 2009, at St. John's Hospital-Springfield. He was born Dec.

Can you believe the government's doing undercover milk stings? Did the state really have to sue over this? Is this a wise use of thinly stretched, taxpayer-funded resources? Those kinds of questions spring from a News-Leader story last Sunday about a crackdown over the way a Laclede County couple distributes raw milk.

A 26-year-old Lebanon man was cited with possession of less than 35 grams of marijuana and possession of drug paraphernalia after a Laclede County Sheriff deputy noticed a suspicious parked car Monday at an intersection in Conway, according to a sheriff's report.

Coming off a 6-19 season, the Conway Bears have been awarded the No. 8 seed and will get an early look at a team they could face four times this season.

The opening weekend of the firearms portion of deer season in Missouri resulted in dreams coming true for many area hunters when the bucks they yearned for crossed their paths.

The man charged for robbing the Central Bank of Conway on Oct. 29 is being held in federal custody without bond.

Charles Henry Elmore, 74, of Lebanon, died Friday morning, Oct. 30, 2009, in Christian Healthcare South.

Marshfield police arrested a man for a bank robbery in Conway on Thursday afternoon.

Mae Ellen Caffey, 87, of Phillipsburg, died Sunday morning, Oct. 25, 2009, at her home, near Phillipsburg.

Dottie Luella Roberts, 82, of Lebanon, died Thursday, Oct. 15, 2009, at North Ridge Place in Lebanon.

Jesus Perez, 40, died Thursday, Oct. 8, 2009, at his home near Phillipsburg. He is survived by his wife, Janie, of the home; a son, Marcos Perez, of the home; a goddaughter, Brenda Reyes, of Conway; his parents, Hermojeres and Natividad Perez of Chicago, Ill.; three brothers, Jose, Ismael and Octavio Perez, all of Chicago, Ill.; and two sisters, ...

A Conway woman suffered serious injuries when the car she was driving overturned, ejecting her from the vehicle.

County commissioners are working on a 'neighborly idea' that could help save the county some money, but they're a little worried about liability.

Jan Frost, 69, died Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2009, at her home in Lebanon. Janette was an artist, writer and family historian.

Conway R-1 is bursting at the seams with overcrowding and dilapidated settings. Any tailor-made solution will take money, so on Monday, the Conway R-1 Board of Education voted to allow patrons to decide on a bond issue in an April election.

High-speed chases that reached speeds of more than 100 mph has been a recurrent issue over the span of nine days for Conway Police Department, according to two separate police press releases.

Work starting today on Interstate 44 will be in Conway and Marshfield, Mount Vernon and Rolla areas, according to the Missouri Department of Transportation.

Kids love animalsa 'so if anyone told them the truth about what goes on behind the scenes , they would have to be dragged kicking and screaming to circuses like Ringling Bros .

Kids love animalsa 'so if anyone told them the truth about what goes on behind the scenes , they would have to be dragged kicking and screaming to circuses like Ringling Bros .