Dog Creek bridge closing for 60 days
Weather permitting, a bridge replacement project on Route 17 over Dog Creek in Miller County is scheduled to begin on next Monday, May 21.? The bridge is located south of Finch Road.
Watch
meeting
The South Miller County Neighborhood Watch will hold a meeting Monday, May 21, at 7:30 p.m. at the Hendley Feed Store. Call Gene Martin at 573-793-2527 for information.
Town hall meeting on health care reform
Lake Regional Health System will host a town hall meeting on health care reform at 10 a.m. Thursday, May 31, in the hospital’s third floor conference rooms. The meeting is open to the public.

Iberia High School's 43 graduates toss their hats in the air at the end of their commencement ceremony Saturday night, May 12, in the school gym, which held a standing room only crowd. To hear Valedictorian Jared Pollard's address, click on the photo.
Area post offices will curtail hours
WASHINGTON ? The U.S. Postal Service has announced a new strategy today that could keep the nation’s smallest Post Offices open for business, while providing a framework to achieve significant cost savings as part of the plan to return the organization to financial stability.