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by Janet Dabbs Tracey Smith attended the Tuesday, Aug. 13 Laurie Board of Alderman meeting to update the board about the application he submitted to the State of Missouri for a permit to open a marijuana cultivation and manufacturing facility on Sherman Ridge Boulevard in Laurie. Smith reported the state of Missouri will continue to

Sweet Corn Festival The Sweet Corn Festival is scheduled10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 31 at the RMFPD Station No. 1, 20401 Brendal Boulevard in Rocky Mount. The Sweet Corn Festival will feature vendors, children’s games, a bounce house, a cake walk and lunch. Lunch includes barbecue, burgers, hot dogs, pulled pork, spiral potatoes

A new prayer tent has been erected in the parking lot of First Baptist Church, across from the Morgan County Justice Center in Versailles. Volunteers are available at the tent each Monday morning to pray with those who have court dates or who would like prayer for themselves or their families. At a recent prayer