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Body Several local students were recently named to the 2022 fall dean’s list at Missouri State University. To be named to the dean’s list, the student must have completed a minimum of 12 credit hours of graded coursework for the fall semester and earn at least a 3.

Body The leasing of city land for farming, it appears, is not immune from the effects of inflation.

Body Clay County deputies safely took an armed man into custody on Jan. 20 who was wanted for a home invasion in Buckner.

Body The Excelsior Springs Area Cultural Guild is preparing for its annual Saturday Night Murder Mystery Dinner Theater and Sunday Afternoon Murder Mystery Matinee. Tickets are on sale for this event.

Body is alleged of armed criminal action x2 (felony), assault in the first degree or attempt-serious physical injury or special victim and murder in the first degree (felony). On Jan. 19, a hearing was scheduled with Judge Shane Alexander at 9 a.m.

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Body Two Excelsior Springs School District buses were involved in accidents, two mornings in a row, according to Excelsior Springs School Dishict Safety and Security staff. There were no injuries reported.

Body Community Excellence awards show the passion The Town and Country Leader’s readers have for the businesses in our community. There was a record number of voters in The Leader’s 2022 Community Excellence contest this year, at almost 2000.

Body In order to put a stop to the invasive bush honeysuckle or Lonicera Maackii currently taking over forests in Missouri and Kansas, according to Debbie Neff of Excelsior Springs has organized an eradication event for Watkins Mill State Park, from 10:30 a.m. to noon on Saturday, Feb.

Body Christen Everett, principal of Excelsior Springs High School, is pleased to announce the Standard Honor Roll for Semester 1 of the 2022-23 school year. Students must have a B (3.0) grade point average with no grade below a C-.