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Lane reductions, delays on Route 86 in Newton Co.
NEWTON COUNTY, Mo. — Commuters and travelers can expect upcoming lane closures and potential traffic delays on Missouri Route 86 starting July 8, said the Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT). According to MoDOT officials, the project will involve significant improvements to Route 86 between I-44 and Newton County Route...
Speakers visit Neosho & Seneca libraries this summer
Jan Wildheart visited the Neosho Newton County Library and the Seneca Branch Library on June 25. Several children were in attendance for her interactive performance about wildlife. She played music, sang songs about nature, and brought live turtles rescued from her pond. Upcoming speakers at the library include Izzy B,...
Mural tells story of Wentworth
This article is about the small community of Wentworth in northeast Newton County and the state of Texas. Contrasting images, but related in an important way. The community of Wentworth is an important part of my family history. We had family that operated a grocery store and had a barber shop in the heart of Wentworth.
Newton County 4-H Fair pageant to crown queen, princess on July 6
The Newton County 4-H Fair Pageant will be held Saturday, July 6, at First Free Will Baptist Church, 960 Burr Crossing Road, in Neosho. The pageant will begin at 6 p.m. and the community to attend and support the pageant and fair. Candidates for queen, princess, junior princess, Little Miss...
Meeting to focus on Highway 60 turn lanes
The public is invited to participate in an in-person public meeting to learn more about plans to make intersection improvements along Highway 60 in Newton County, according to the Missouri Department of Transportation. The in-person meeting will be held from 4:30-6 p.m. Tuesday, July 9, at Lampo Building in Neosho.
Newton Co. judicial system gets a modern makeover
NEOSHO, MO. — The Newton County legal system will soon have a new look. Construction crews have been remodeling the former Canopy Building in Neosho. The 7,700 square feet are being reshaped as a courtroom, judge’s office, jury deliberation room, and more. “We actually have a holding cell....
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