Exposure to neurotoxins present in anabaena cyanobacteria (a strain of blue-green algae) include stumbling or falling, foaming at the mouth, tremors and seizures, convulsions, loss of appetite, ...

A stray cat suspected of having rabies was seen this week near Marion County Park and Lake, but county health officials are tight-lipped about the situation and declined to speak Friday with the ...

The county health department posted on social media that a feral cat near the county lake was suspected to have rabies and gave tips for what to do if an animal showed signs of rabies. When a reporter ...

Services for Bettie Batt, 98, Marion, who died Monday, will be 2 p.m. Saturday at Eastmoor United Methodist Church, Marion. Visitation with her family will be 5 to 7 p.m. Friday at Yazel-Megli Funeral ...

Janette Walter Services for Janette Walter, 93, who died Sunday at Parkside Homes in Hillsboro, will be 1 p.m. Saturday at Ebenfeld Church, rural Hillsboro. Born Nov. 26, 1931, at Ransom, she married ...

For Bill and Essie’s BBQ in Marion, building a customer base has taken time and effort. But it also requires a strong dash of creativity, Megan Jones said. Daryl, Megan’s husband and the restaurant’s ...

Becker was incorrect. Ronnebaum said rural water districts were quasi-municipal corporations. “They are a public agency,” he said. Ronnebaum said the association suggested that the district hire a ...

Tampa State Bank, with offices in Tampa and Marion, is expected to become a branch of SJN Bank, headquartered in St. John, by the end of this year. Tampa bank has a long history in Marion County. The ...

Waddell was sitting in a swivel chair in an announcer’s booth above Peabody’s baseball field. His voice traveled through loudspeakers and washed over the city park. A car in the parking lot honked ...

State officials have concluded their investigation of now-deceased Peabody city clerk Jonathan Clayton and turned the case over to the FBI. “Our KBI case is closed,” Kansas Bureau of Investigation ...

A sentence of 247 months would be 20 years and 6 months.

Ramona and Tampa are farther away from the well field than Lehigh and Durham; their main stretches 12 miles from pumps to tower. Hundreds of miles of pipe branch off to each residence. “It’s at least ...