Schell City News

Five-year-old Kylie Alexander stands with a swine exhibit for the Vernon County Youth Fair.

There were reports of a suspicious person in the Nevada area, a medical call in the Walker area, suspicious activity in the Schell City area, a careless and imprudent driver in the Lawrence County area, ...

Summer Schlup, of Schell City, and Ronnie Adair Jr., of Sedalia, were married June 12 in Sedalia.

Bushwhacker Colgate Country Showdown winner Ginelle Esry, 13-year-old daughter of Gary and Nancy Esry, El Dorado Springs, said she enjoyed singing in competitions and that winning was an added bonus.

Minor flooding is continuing for Vernon County for the Little Osage River near Horton, the Marmaton River near Nevada, and the Osage River near Schell City and is expected to continue through the weekend.

Posted Tues., June 10, 2008 A 60-year-old Sheldon man was killed Tuesday afternoon, June 10, when the ATV he was riding was struck broadside by a car on Highway J northwest of Jerico Springs.

Weather experts in the Ozarks are keeping a very close eye on conditions developing to the west because of the potential for another round of severe storms.

National Weather Summary for Tuesday, June 3, 2008 NATIONAL WEATHER SUMMARY: Yesterday in the East, scattered showers and severe thunderstorms developed and moved across the Southeast.

Ralph Pokorny/Nevada Daily Mail-- The mural honoring local veterans that hung in the 100 block of S. Cedar St.

Photos by Lynn A. Wade/Daily Mail-- Bill Ramsell waves to neighbors who stopped by to see what help was needed Monday afternoon, at his home in Schell City, after what officials believe were intense, ...

“We've put on a new roof and siding, it would be sad to see it set empty.”

The building is more than 115 years old. On April 6 The United Methodist Church in Harwood welcomed members and friends to celebrate the history of the building and its people. via Nevada Daily Mail/Sunday Nevada Herald

“So, we would raise somewhat to start renovation projects which is not what we want to do but it will be out of necessity just because were 80 years old now at the two buildings.”

Justin Messner/Daily Mail-- This room has become so dilapidated it is now used as a storage room rather than as a classroom. via Nevada Daily Mail/Sunday Nevada Herald

“Our maintenance guys do such a good job painting the place and fixing it up. They try and work hard but you can only repair things so many times”

Walker residents, officials and school staff all gathered together on Thursday, eagerly anticipating information about the current state of their school, students and the possibility of Northeast Vernon County ... via Nevada Daily Mail/Sunday Nevada Herald

In your Outdoors section this past week, you ran a beautiful column on our Missouri quail. via Springfield News Leader