MACON, MO -- In the early morning hours on September 3rd, residents in Macon woke-up to the sound of storm sirens after the system was tripped...

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August 17, 2020 The regular meeting of the Board of Public Works was held on August 17, 2020 at 4:00 pm in the City Council Chambers. Those in attendance were President...

Flu vaccines are a safe and effective way to keep ourselves, our family, our friends and our community healthy. Start making a plan on receiving your flu vaccine this...

Macon, MO – August 17, 2020 – Wednesday, August 12th, was a big day at Chariton Valley, as the company celebrated achieving its 10,000th fiber...

   A new program offers up to $4,000 for qualifying adults in 11 Missouri counties who want to further their education or complete a degree.    “Jump Start Your Future” is...

MACON - Weather permitting, MoDOT crews will be doing the following work in Shelby County that will temporarily impact traffic. Please see the locations and dates...

The Journal is very dependent on ads, especially inserts. The advertising pays for the county to get this FREE paper. The biggest contributor to...

MACON - Weather permitting, MoDOT crews will be doing the following work in Shelby County that will temporarily impact traffic. Please see the...

MACON, MO -- A community candlelight vigil is scheduled tomorrow (Sunday, July 12th) at 8 p.m. in Macon's Ruby Street Park to reflect on the recent...

MACON, MO -- In coordination with the State of Missouri, local health department director Mike Chambers stated to the paper that a mass testing...

SHELBY COUNTY, MO -- Cole Hinshaw has officially withdrawn from the race for Shelby County Sheriff. Issuing a public statement on Facebook, Hinshaw...

Macon County Health Department announces 7 more positive COVID-19 cases. Many have been in quarantine awaiting test results and all are now in...