Arrest made after traffic fatality
A 39-year old Columbia man was killed after a two-car crash on Friday which led to the arrest of the driver of the second vehicle who was allegedly driving while
Defense of Titles begins tonight
Both the Eagles boys and girls basketball teams brought home wins last night from the Moberly Shootout. Tonight the Varsity Boys and Lady Eagles head to Hallsville to defend their Tri-County
GROWTH IN EVERY DIRECTION
New Development leads list of top Southern Boone stories for 2016 2016 saw the City of Ashland grow, and grow….and grow. From a contract with Columbia businessman Larry Potterfield to
Leaders talk education, issues
Leaders from the City of Ashland, Boone Count, the State of Missouri and other Boone County school districts gathered Thursday morning to discuss education issues at the Middle School cafetorium.
New Restaurant Ready to Open
The opening of the much-anticipated Jose Jalapenos restaurant at 503 Henry Clay in Ashland is slated for this week – Wednesday or Thursday, according to workers at the restaurant. The
First shot of winter makes commute hazardous
More than 200 crashes in Boone County, none in Ashland A light drizzle that started mid-morning on Friday turned Boone County roads into an ice rink, leaving dozens of motorists
Holiday closings and changes won’t include trash
Banks and government offices around Boone County will be closed Dec. 26 for the Christmas holiday, however, trash pickup will not change. City Administrator Lyn Woolford said Monday that trash
P&Z approves new building codes
In a brief meeting last Tuesday, the Ashland Planning and Zoning board approved the Boone County building code. The county uses a version of the International Building Codes of 2012.
County Property Tax due Dec. 31
Brian McCollum, Boone County Collector of Revenue, is reminding Boone County taxpayers that the 2016 property taxes are due by midnight December 31, 2016. There are several options available to
Police Chief Warns of Scam
Ashland Police Chief Lyn Woolford is warning area residents about a telephone scam in Mid-Missouri. Woolford said in a press release that a president of the New Cambria area called
