Marshfield News

Posted Thurs., July 17, 2008 The Northern District commissioner's seat on the Webster County Commission is one of three contested races on the county level this year.

Piles of clothing smoldered Monday morning in the burned-out shell of what was the Community Thrift Store just off the Marshfield square.

Strafford firefighters were just a few of those who responded to help with a fire Sunday afternoon that destroyed one building just off the Marshfield square.

Authorities released the names of those who died in Tuesday morning's helicopter crash.

Firefighters are responding to a massive fire on the Marshfield square. Emergency crews tell KSPR that the Community Thrift Store is on fire.

When it comes to turtle racing, the local Mingus clan fields serious competitors each year at the Seymour Apple Festival's box-turtle races sponsored by the Webster County Citizen.

In the fall of 2008, Ozarks Technical Community College will be offering two courses in Marshfield, the school said in a news release.

Hartville -- It was a bit of a drive to travel far into the past, but it was worth it, Caroline Worthley said as she watched an old ritual her mother talked about, but that she had never seen.

Motorists driving between Interstate 44 and downtown Marshfield on Spur Drive will see traffic signals flashing at three intersections starting today, according to the Missouri Department of Transportation.

Two teenagers and a Richland woman were seriously injured Thursday morning in Webster County when the vehicle they were in hydroplaned on the wet pavement and lost control, the Missouri Highway Patrol said.

The Marshfield Independence Day Rodeo continues through Friday at the Webster County Fairgrounds in the Ellis O. Jackson city park, 624 N. Marshall St., Marshfield.

Three people were injured, two seriously, during a wreck Monday morning in rural Webster County.

Marshfield -- Responding to phenomenal growth in Webster County, the county seat needs a plan to handle it, city officials believe.

A flash flood warning remains in effect until 5 p.m. for a number of counties including Greene, Dallas, Polk and Webster counties, the National Weather Service said.

Marshfield -- Baxter, the dog who was featured in the June 7 edition of the News-Leader getting a kiss from Webster County Animal Rescue and Sanctuary volunteer Marsha Donovan, has found an indoor home, but ...

Hail back to days of yore, when William Shakespeare penned his classic tales of love and revenge and Queen Elizabeth I defied the Spanish Armada and her own lords, at the third annual White Hart Renaissance ...

MOUNTAIN GROVE, Mo.-- --First Bancshares, Inc. , the holding company for First Home Savings Bank , announced today that its Board of Directors has authorized a stock repurchase program for up to 50,000 shares ...

The typical farmer does not spend his Monday night rehearsing for the local community theatre production but in Marshfield, Missouri that appears to be the case.

Event near intersection of Highway C, 'Short P' starts at 10 a.m. At 10 a.m. this Friday morning, local residents will have the opportunity to purchase homegrown, locally grown vegetables.

We took these pictures of the James River on A Hwy just south of Marshfield, MO yesterday.