Jamesport Missouri

Jamesport City Council meets in regular session

The Jamesport City Council met in regular session Monday, November 14, 2016, at the Jamesport City Hall.  Members in attendance were: Rob Murphy, Freda Garner, Geoff Eads and Chris Ford. Mayor Jack Turner presided over the meeting. There were no visitors. Meeting was called to order at 5:30 p.m. The clerk read the minutes of […]

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Jamesport men hurt in Livingston County crash

Two Jamesport residents were injured yesterday afternoon in a rural Livingston County accident involving a truck as well as a farm tractor towing a grain wagon. The highway patrol said the truck driver, 54-year-old Danny Souders of Jamesport received moderate injuries and was taken by ambulance to Hedrick Medical Center in Chillicothe. His passenger, 25-year-old […]

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Jamesport Quilt show to feature 300 quilts

Jamesport expects to have a large number of quilts, upwards of 300 this week on display leading to a public auction on Saturday. The 18th annual quilt auction is an activity promoted by the Jamesport Community Association. Vicki Harding, representing the Jamesport Community Association was a recent guest on KTTN’S Open Line:

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Deer management workshop set for September 15 in Jamesport

Missouri Department of Conservation will host a landowner deer management workshop for whitetail enthusiasts Thursday evening September 15th from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at the Jamesport Community Building located at the Jamesport City Park. Featured presentations will include: Food Plot Fundamentals, Funky Food Plot Varieties, 2016 Regulation Changes and Mapping Hunting Strategies using aerial and topographic maps by […]

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Jamesport man injured in crash north of Cameron

A Jamesport man was injured last evening in an accident six miles north of Cameron. The highway patrol reports 32-year-old Bradley Russell received minor injuries and was taken to Cameron Regional Medical Center. Russell was northbound on Interstate 35 when the front driver’s side tire of a sports utility vehicle blew out, causing him to […]

Jamesport Tri-County School

Jamesport Tri-County School board meets

The Jamesport Tri-County Board of Education has offered a part-time teaching contract to Connie Critten to return to the district, she’s to teach middle school English. Ms. Critten was a full-time instructor last school year at Tri-County before retiring and a fifth-grade teacher for several years. The board offered daycare staff positions to Amber Mayberry […]

Jamesport Missouri

Jamesport City Council sets property tax levy

The Jamesport City Council has approved a property tax levy of slightly over 77 cents on the 100 dollars of assessed valuation. The rate is down nearly nine cents compared to last year. Assessed valuation at Jamesport is nearly four point nine million dollars, and up nearly 734-thousand dollars compared to a year ago. The council approved […]

Jamesport Fair Junior Livestock Show results

The livestock show was the highlight of the day Thursday  at the annual fair in Jamesport with categories including rabbits, sheep, and poultry.  A swine show was held this morning, and we hope to have those results for you soon.  The weather has been perfect for fun at the fair, with an ice cream social […]

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Jamesport teen arrested on drug charges

A Jamesport teen has been arrested on two drug-related counts in Grundy County. 17-year-old Breanna Clevenger of 708 West Edmond Street faces charges of possession of a controlled substance methamphetamine, and unlawful use of drug paraphernalia with the alleged intent to introduce meth into the human body. Ms. Clevenger, who was arrested Monday, is scheduled […]