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Moberly furthers plans for new high school

Construction company hired, architects, engineers sought

The Moberly School district is taking one more step forward towards the construction of a new high school as it solicits proposals for architectural and engineering services.

Talk of a new high school began under the former administration of Robert Bach. The idea continued with the school board after… Read the rest

Fernando’s Hope 5K Walk/Run grows in its fourth year of raising awareness, funds for SIDS research

From tragedy has come an outreach to help others going through similar tragedy and monies to go towards research to keep it from happening to anyone else.

Sudden Infant Death Syndrome is the number one killer of infants. A baby that seems perfectly healthy can be put to bed at night and never awaken.

The… Read the rest

Council, city staff say good bye to Bock

The Moberly City Council said good-bye to its summer intern during regular session Monday night as he prepares to return to school.

According to City Manager Andy Morris, Intern Troy bock has been hands-on and has worked on a variety of projects within different departments of the city. Morris said Bock has worked with storm… Read the rest

Bock prepares for management as city intern

By Meagan Bradley

Moberly Mirror

Troy Bock is a name that has probably been heard in the last few months. Bock is working as an intern in the Moberly city manager’s office under the supervision of City Manager Andy Morris, and has been involved in some of Moberly’s important projects that are bettering our community.… Read the rest

Temps break 100 degree mark

Temperatures finally soared into the triple digits last week in the Moberly area after days of upper 90-degree weather. The weather finally moderated into the 80’s this week but is expected to hit the 90’s again with threats of thunderstorms. When the temperatures become extreme, Emergency Management Director Robert Creed reminds residents of placesRead the rest

EEZ eases way for new jobs, investment in Chariton County

The Missouri Department of Economic Development has announced approval

of state tax credits for a Triplett business under the Enhanced Enterprise Zone (EEZ) program to

assist in the creation of new jobs and investment in Chariton County. Hampton Alternative

Energy Products, LLC an affiliate of Hampton Feed Lot, Inc has been approved for $119, 204… Read the rest

Current, former Airmen eligible for stop loss special pay

RANDOLPH AIR FORCE BASE, Texas – Thousands of current and former Air Force members remain eligible to receive $500 in retroactive special pay for each month they were affected by stop loss. Airmen have until Oct. 21 to apply through the Air Force Personnel Center here.

Air Force people eligible… Read the rest

National Weather Service Extends Excessive Heat Warning

The National Weather Service has extended the Excessive Heat Warning until 9 pm Thursday, August 12 for Randolph and surrounding counties.

Temperatures above 90 degrees Fahrenheit can be very dangerous, especially when the humidity is also high. Heat disorders are harmful to people of all ages, but their severity is likely to increase as people… Read the rest

Council denies street closure for Sidewalk Bazaar

A tie vote of the Moberly City Council Monday means a decades-long downtown tradition will still be held but will undergo restrictions due to safety concerns.

The annual Sidewalk Bazaar adds to the excitement of going back to school and allows parents opportunities for savings and businesses to make room for their fall lines. The… Read the rest

Commission RCHD hold hearing over sewer ordinance

The Randolph County Commission held a public hearing Tuesday, the first of three, to hear comments and answer questions regarding additions to the Randolph County on-site Wastewater Treatment Systems Ordinance.

The draft of the ordinance states the county commissions and the county health boards have jurisdiction over the formation of this type of ordinance. Present… Read the rest

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