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Road Construction Alert

Westbound Route 171 Reduced to One Lane West Of Carthage for Bridge Repairs July 7-Aug. 20 Where: Westbound Missouri Route 171 bridge over Center Creek west of Carthage                                   When: ‘Round the clock between July 7
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New Route 160 Bridge Open In Lamar

New U.S. Route 160 Bridge Over BNSF Railroad In Lamar OPEN to Traffic What: New U.S. Route 160 bridge over BNSF Railroad OPEN to traffic at Lamar When: 8:40 p.m., Tuesday, June 23 Details: Contractor crews finished work to
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What is the history behind Juneteenth?

President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation on January 1, 1863 – what is now known as “Freedom’s Eve”. Legally, the Emancipation Proclamation declared that enslaved persons in the Confederate States were free, but not
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