On Sunday, April 26, the Pomme de Terre Chapter of the Missouri Archaeological Society will present a video titled “After The Mayflower” at 2 p.m. at the Ole Hickory Building in west Hermitage, …

The Cross Timbers City Council met at 6 p.m. Monday, April 13, at the Cross Timbers Community Building.   The meeting was called to order by Mayor Brittany Pennington. Those present were …

The Hickory County Commission announced that they will be holding an open house on Friday, April 24, for the public to come and visit the new courthouse addition. Hickory County Commissioners …

The Hickory County Cattlemen’s annual meeting was at 6:30 p.m. Friday April 17, at Wheatland High School.  It featured the announcement of this year’s Cornerstone Heifer program winners, the …

Clarence Nash, 91, passed away on April 14, 2026, at the Colonial Springs Care Center in Buffalo. Nash was born on Sept. 6, 1934 to George and Viola Westfall Nash. He was a resident of Pittsburg …

By Rhea Landholm, media and marketing manager with the Center for Rural Affairs Libraries are a vital part of our rural communities. That’s why I invite you to celebrate the library in your …

The Community Blood Center Of The Ozarks is sponsoring a blood drive Monday, April 27, at Hermitage High School. The blood drive will be from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the school gymnasium, with …

Five Missourians have been appointed to serve on the US Department of Agriculture’s Missouri Farm Service Agency State Committee, a move that has been applauded by Senator Eric Schmitt. …

A Business Expo and Food Truck Festival will be 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, April 25, at Lake Lucas on the Lucas Oil Speedway in Wheatland.   This is planned as a family friendly event that is …

Missouri State Auditor Scott Fitzpatrick has released the annual report produced by his office on the state’s financial reporting processes. It examines Missouri’s internal controls over annual …

The Hickory County Sheriff’s Office has confirmed that a break-in occurred this past weekend at the Preston Bullseye, which led to the temporary closure of the store.   According to …

Sisters in Christ will hold its next meeting from 12-2 p.m. Saturday, April 18, at PDT United Methodist Church at Carson’s Corner. This is a special Easter themed event specially designed for …

APRIL 2 HARASSMENT: Highway Y in Wheatland. Per the reporting party, he was being harassed by text messages, phone calls and social media by a party known to him. Documentation and sworn …

Quincy held its bi-annual Quincy Get Together on Saturday, April 11 with a pulled pork main course. The rest of the meal was provided by community members, who gather twice a year to celebrate the …

Saturday, May 2, is the date that has been set for the 2026 Pomme de Terre Rendezvous, a weekend of pre-Civil War pioneer reenactments held at the Outlet Park below Pomme de Terre Dam. The annual …

The following was submitted by Horticulturist David Trinklein with the University of Missouri Extension “Gardeners are well known for their thriftiness and commitment to protecting the …

One source of pride in Missouri is its Century Farms, those homesteads that have been managed by the same family for more than 100 years, allowing generations to learn how to cultivate the same land, …

Missouri Farm Bureau Insurance and Feeding Missouri have teamed up for this year’s Home Run Against Hunger campaign, with the goal of “knocking hunger out of the park” for Missourians.   …

A networking opportunity is being planned for businesses and organizations in Hickory County.   Hickory County Resource Share sent word this week that they will be conducting a session on …