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The Morgan County Library Board of Trustees in their October board meeting agreed to remove library fines from the circulation policy. According to policies revised Oct. 13, there are still some restrictions in place, including the following: Overdue materials must be returned before any additional materials can be checked out. For late materials, library patrons

The City of Versailles has designated certain streets as “high priority” during a snow emergency. The director of public works, Charles Hibdon, after reviewing information from the Versailles Police Department, Missouri Department of Transportation, and the U.S. Weather Service, has the authority to declare a “snow emergency” in the city limits. The following streets are

by Vicki Wood The Laurie Board of Alderman in their meeting Tuesday, Nov. 22, at City Hall in Laurie, approved the resignation of Ward II Aldermen Josh Loganbill. Loganbill has moved out of the Ward II district. Laurie Mayor Hugh Smith reported he has a couple of candidates to consider filling the vacant seat. After

Versailles Rural Fire Protection District Fire Chief Jim Towles reported to the district board in their regular meeting Wednesday, Oct. 26, in Versailles, there was water running into Station 3 after rain showers. It was suggested drains be cut to detour the water. In other station maintenance matters, a garage door was broken at Station

Morgan County Heath Center Administrator Shawn Brantley, in the Wednesday, Nov. 9 health center board meeting in Versailles, reported that, despite 167 cases of Monkey Pox in Missouri, there have been no reported cases in Morgan County to this point. In other business, the health center board approved Brantley’s recommendation for renewal of the center’s