Sweet Springs News

The hospital board met Thursday and voted to approve the sale to Hospital Management Consulting/Critical Access Hospitals.

Missouri Attorney General Jay Nixon announced Friday, Aug. 15, that a public hearing will be held at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Aug.

Holly Nicole Fisher, 20, of the 1800 block of South Carr Avenue, was arrested at 3:05 p.m. Thursday at Wal-Mart on a charge of stealing, according to Sedalia Police Department reports.

The Sweet Springs Board of Aldermen passed a series of ordinances -- including another effort to enact a hotel guest tax -- and made several board appointments Monday, Aug.

Fast feet and swinging hips burned up the floor in the Mathewson Exhibition Center Wednesday as dancers older than 60 proved: "You're only as old as you feel." The Missouri Waltz Competition has been going on ...

The Sedalia Board of Public Works Thursday discussed taking on the task the dredging Spring Fork Lake itself.

John Hicks, of Sweet Springs, a member of the Sedalia R/C Flyers, gives his daughter, Julinda, 14, a lesson in remote controlled flight as they share the controls while a flying model airplane Saturday ...

An I-70 Medical Center official has confirmed that the Sweet Springs hospital has been sold to Hospital Management Consulting.

Erica and Ricky Rennison, of Sweet Springs, became the parents of a son, Skyler Jewel, born Thursday, July 10, 2008, at Fitzgibbon Hospital in Marshall.

The 10th Annual Sweet Springs Optimist Car Show will be held Saturday, Aug. 2, at Sweet Springs City Park in conjunction with the Sweet Springs Gusher Days Festival.

According to an article in the Sweet Springs Herald last week, six of 11 members of the hospital board voted to sell the center to a private company in early July.

Richard "Dick" Hassler leads an economic discussion group Thursday, July 24, in Sweet Springs.

The 2008 edition of the Saline County Fair wrapped up on Sunday, July 20. After handing out special awards, fair board president Sam Igo told the 231 exhibitors, "Thank you for participating and thank you for ...

Saline County Prosecuting Attorney Donald G. Stouffer announced Friday, July 15, that $8,122 cash belonging to David H. Lancaster of Sweet Springs, convicted of manufacturing marijuana earlier this year, will ...

If you walk down the main corridor of Academic Hall on the Southeast Missouri State University campus, you will see the gold-lettered titles painted on the impressive solid-wood doors behind which top ...

Boys with BB guns and bows and arrows made their first hesitant and wobbly attempts at target shooting Tuesday night at Cub Scout Day Camp.

Fourteen students from the Sweet Springs FFA chapter showed hogs at the Central District FFA Fair on Monday, July 14.

The number of online courses offered at State Fair Community College has grown from four in 2002 to 115 today.

A group of parents questioned the Sweet Springs School Board of Education on Wednesday, July 9, about a policy requiring all 5th and 6th grade students in the district to take band.

The Marshall Saline Development Corporation discussed the possibly of creating a community plan for Sweet Springs at their Tuesday, July 8, meeting.