Sports – Wednesday, December 29th, 2021

The Salem Lady Tigers beat Cabool Tuesday by the score of 61-41 to advance to the semi-final of the Mountain Grove Holiday Tournament against the Houston Lady Tigers at 3:00. Bella Jadwin scored 24 points to lead the Lady Tigers who also received 15 points from Ashton Bowers and 13 points from Savannah Manthey. The…

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Weather – Wednesday, December 29th, 2021

Today..Mostly cloudy with a 70% chance for showers, high of 52.Tonight..Mostly cloudy, low of 36.Thursday..Mostly sunny, high around 59.Thursday night..Partly cloudy, low around 42.Friday..Mostly cloudy with a 70% chance for showers in the afternoon, high of 63.Friday night..Cloudy with an 80% chance for showers, low near 45.

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Local News – Tuesday, December 28, 2021

The Dent County Commission met Monday morning in the Courthouse for their regular meeting. Dent County Treasurer Denita Williams was in with the CART Tax receipts of $65,290.21, which was up by $6,248.68 from the $59,041.53 received in December of 2020. Year-to-date the CART receipts are up $59,288.09 or about 8.9%. In the road report…

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Weather – Tuesday, December 28, 2021

Today..Possible showers, high of 63.Tonight.. Partly cloudy, low of 36. Wednesday..Mostly cloudy, high near 54. Wednesday night..Mostly cloudy, low of 33. Thursday..Mostly sunny, high around 56. Thursday night..Mostly clear, low around 35. Friday..Mostly sunny, high of 61. Friday night..Mostly cloudy, low near 48.

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Sports – Tuesday, December 28, 2021

The Salem Lady Tigers won the first round of the Girls Mountain Grove Holiday Tournament against Koshkonog 78 to 9. Salem will play tomorrow at 3:00 against Cabool. The game will NOT be carried on KSMO Media. The Salem Tigers lost 75 to 42 in round one of the Cabool Holiday Tournament. The Tigers will…

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Obituaries – Tuesday, December 28, 2021

Funeral services for Ronnie Eugene Cagle of Wilmington, Illinois, age 79, will be held today at noon in the Wilson Mortuary Salem Chapel. Visitation will be this morning from 10:00 until service time. Burial will be in the Boss Cemetery. Graveside services with military honors for Susan Elaine Loop formally of Jadwin, age 66, will…

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Local News – Tuesday, December 28,2021

The Dent County Commission met Monday morning in the Courthouse for their regular meeting. Dent County Treasurer Denita Williams was in with the CART Tax receipts of $65,290.21, which was up by $6,248.68 from the $59,041.53 received in December of 2020. Year-to-date the CART receipts are up $59,288.09 or about 8.9%. In the road report…

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Weather – Monday, December 27, 2021

Today..Mostly sunny, high of 56. Tonight..Cloudy, low of 40. Tuesday..Showers before 1:00, high around 62. Tuesday night..Mostly cloudy, low of 32. Wednesday..Partly sunny, high around 47. Wednesday night..Partly cloudy, low around 26. Thursday..Mostly sunny, high of 50. Thursday night..Partly cloudy, low near 28.

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Sports – Monday, December 27, 2021

The Salem Lady Basketball Tigers are seeded 1st in the Mountain Grove Holiday Tournament, and they will play Koshkonong this morning at 10:30. Salem is 4-4 on the year. The Salem Boys Basketball Tigers are seeded 14th in the Cabool Holiday Tournament and will face Gainesville this evening at 6:00. Salem enters the game with…

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Obituaries – Monday, December 27, 2021

Funeral services for Vickie Maxey of St. James, age 57, will be held at 1:00 Monday afternoon in the St. James Chapel of the James and Gahr Mortuary. Visitation will be held from 11:00 until service time. Burial will be in the Hickory Grove Cemetery. Funeral services for Ronnie Eugene Cagle of Wilmington, Illinois, age…

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