PAOLA — The Spring Hill High School art department was presented with the Mary Ann Grimes Next Generation Traveling Trophy during a celebration of local high school artists at Town Square Events.
Elijah James Johnson, 23, of Louisburg was sentenced to five years and four months in prison after previously pleading no contest to two counts of aggravated sexual battery.
LOUISBURG – Louisburg Mayor Donna Cook clashed with a majority of City Council members regarding the appointments of the city administrator and city attorney positions during a meeting Monday, March 3.
PAOLA – Sixteen-year-old Lucas Nance just happened to roll over on his pillow and look toward his bedroom window when he was awakened by popping sounds and flashing lights at about 12:30 a.m. Wednesday, March 5.
PAOLA – A downed power line caused a fire at a multi-family Paola home in the early morning hours of Wednesday, March 5, but no serious injuries were reported.
Law enforcement officers continue to search for 38-year-old Jordan Yust, who has not been seen since Monday, March 3, and previously made statements about harming himself.
LOUISBURG – It’s been more than 80 years, but when Kenneth “K.B.” Smith closes his eyes, he can still see some of the faces of the men who served with him on the USS Satterlee in World War II.
OSAWATOMIE – When Brighton Adams won the Miami County Spelling Bee last year, he carried a lucky charm given to him by his fifth-grade teacher.
An Osawatomie man accused of inappropriately touching two girls, ages 8 and 9, during a sleepover was found guilty by a Miami County jury.
PAOLA – Elvis is back for an encore event at the Paola Community Center.