Wedding Shower Ian Gale and Madison Ho are inviting their church family and the community to attend a couples shower at 5p.m. Sunday at the Jefferson Transportation Center. Football Practice Begins The JHS Football Team will formally begin practice at 8 a.m. Monday, August 2, 2021, at the High SchoolContinue Reading

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Jefferson Mayor Rob Baker called the Jimplecute early Monday morning to formally cancel Tuesday’s regular City Council meeting. “We’re not going to get any thawing time before the meeting,” said Baker. “There are a number of people who were planning to come in for this meeting, and for everyone’s safety,Continue Reading

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By V. Hugh Lewis II, publisher Jefferson City Council remained silent on the COVID-19/Corona Virus issue during Tuesday nights regular meeting, but proceeded with business as usual on the agenda. The meeting largely focused on upcoming elections with Mayor Pro Tem Victor Perot requesting Council table the proposed Joint ElectionContinue Reading

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By V. Hugh Lewis, publisher Tonight’s Jefferson City Council Meeting agenda promises to bring one of the longer meetings in recent months. The Consent Agenda is a mix of building permits for David Story, Richard and Francis Turner, and Avery Ventures, as well as various City election procedures. The ActionContinue Reading

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By V. Hugh Lewis II, publisher Event organizers are not required to request permission from the Jesse Allen Wise Garden Club to close the section of Austin Street in front of the Excelsior Hotel, despite instructions provided to two organizers by Mayor Charles “Bubba” Haggard earlier this month. Excelsior FoundationContinue Reading

By V. Hugh Lewis II, publisherWatch the video of the meeting here Jefferson City Council approved moving $18,000 from City reserves to the Building Updates line item of the Police budget to facilitate the departments relocation during Tuesday night’s Council meeting. The Police Department is set to move to theContinue Reading

By V. Hugh Lewis II, publisherWatch the video of the meeting here The Jefferson City Council received an update during the regular City Council meeting Tuesday night on the water and sewer project currently underway. Project Manager Jeremy Buechter, with Schaumburg & Polk, told Council they were down to theContinue Reading

The Jefferson City Council will meet in regular session at 5:30p.m. Tuesday, November 19, 2019, at City Hall. The Marion County Herald will be live streaming this meeting. The agenda includes: UPDATE – Water and Sewer Lines Project – Jermey Buechter/SPI Consent Agenda: Consider and/or approve minutes of October 22,Continue Reading