The September meeting of the Webster County Historical Society will be at 1:30 p.m. Sunday, September 29, at the Webster County Justice Center, located at 203 E. Jefferson St., Marshfield. more

The Logan-Rogersville School District has made history once again by successfully breaking its second Guinness World Record. On April 24 of this year, the district set out to smash the existing record for the World’s Largest Game of Follow the Leader, and after months of anticipation, the Guinness World Records organization has officially confirmed the feat. more

Third grade students at Seymour Elementary enjoyed a special guest and book reading on September 18th. Emma Alexander, local farmer from Fordland and member of the Webster County Farm Bureau Board stopped by to share the book “Farm Boots” with students and visit with them about each type of boots they have worn. Students were encouraged to wear boots for the day to compare with friends. more

Carol Singer, former reading specialist turned business owner, has been honored as a "Route 66 Extraordinary Woman" by the Route 66 Road Ahead Partnership's Route 66 Extraordinary Women Initiative. more

Over 3,000 books will be offered at The Lewis E. (Rusty) Childress, Jr. special book sale honoring Rusty, who left a collection estimated to contain 100,000 books.  more

Construction is progressing on the new tennis courts at Rotary Park in Marshfield, with crews currently stabilizing the subgrade in preparation for a post-tension concrete pad. more

The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) invites women to fish for free on Saturday, Sept. 28 at Bennett Spring State Park’s Women’s Free Fishing Day event. more

Absentee voting for the November 5th General Election is now underway. For four of the next six weeks, voters may vote either in-person or by mail by completing an application that includes a reason why they may be unable to vote on Election Day. more

Missouri State University awarded 576 degrees to students in summer 2024. more

This Saturday morning, festival goers will have an additional breakfast option before taking in the attractions on the square. Webster Lodge is hosting the “Harvest Days Breakfast” from 7am to 11am at the Masonic Temple 256 East Washington. The brethren are serving two options, biscuits and gravy or sausage and pancakes, with coffee or tea for the ridiculously low price of $5. Dine in and take out options will be available. Proceeds from this fundraiser will go toward the masonic building fund to aid in finishing the costly roof repairs received from hail earlier this year. The brothers want to give a big “Thank You!” for the continuing support the community has shown. more

In two separate but similar investigations, Webster County Cpl. Andrew Feistel contacted several individuals who were illegally fishing on Panther Creek. more

Branson, Missouri - September is Recovery Month and there is no better way to celebrate those in recovery from mental health and substance use challenges than by coming together for a day of free, family-friendly fun! Join over 30 local agencies in celebrating at the Sanctuary of Hope on Saturday, September 28 from 10am to 1pm. There will be music, a free lunch, giveaways, resources, and more. The event is family focused, so bring the kids to enjoy free snow cones, popcorn, games, and so much more! more