James Shanks News Today

CARTHAGE, Mo. — Voters in Carl Junction said an overwhelming yes to an $18.5 million bond issue, but they voted no on a city use tax by a three-vote margin.

CARTHAGE, Mo. — A plethora of city and school elections mixed with two use-tax proposals, elections for the Jasper County Emergency Services Board, a marijuana tax in Asbury, and a

While multiple candidates are already in the running for the April 2 spring elections that will decide who serves on area city councils and school boards in Missouri, the filing

The deadline for the April 2 general municipal election passed Tuesday, and most city and school board elections in Jasper and Newton counties are set.

This month Chambers Ireland celebrates its centenary since its formation in early 1923. At the heart of its foundational story is Cork Chamber of Commerce as well as four other Irish chambers of commerce. This story is the subject of a book commission I h...

The family of Etta Prouty (nee Henrietta Shanks) sadly announce the passing of a loving and caring Mother, Gram, Aunt, Sister and Friend on October 11, 2022.

The Brechin witches memorial was put in place by a group that organised commemorations around the 800th anniversary of the town cathedral.

Venus Williams is well-known as a tennis champion. But she’s also acing it off the court. At this year’s NeoCon, her firm V Starr launches its first-ever product collaboration: Muse, an upholstery line with Wolf-Gordon that celebrates the power of women.