The Perry News reports that Nathan Clark Aldrich, 32, of Jefferson was arrested on a pair of Greene County arrest warrants Sunday afternoon, Sept. 27. He is charged with willful injury and two counts of domestic abuse assault following an incident reported by the Jefferson police Sunday, Sept. 20, in the 300 block of W. Washington St.. Aldrich allegedly went…
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Jeff council discusses priorities for FY 22
Animal shelter, dog park move up on list The Jefferson city council at its Sept. 22 meeting reviewed budget priorities for the fiscal year that begins July 1, 2021. As in previous years, the mayor and council members had rated a list of 30 items of importance to residents of the city on a 3-point scale, with 1 being highest…
Read MoreRams top winless Red Oak after falling behind 14-0
For the second week in a row the Greene County Rams were behind 14-0 before they scored, and for the second week in a row they claimed a victory. Last week it was a 22-19 win over Nodaway Valley in the Rams’ homecoming game. This week it was a 55-14 win over the Red Oak Tigers in the Tigers’ homecoming…
Read MoreJack Teagarden memorial items for Rippey baseball field
Jack Teagarden’s wife Fran, and his children Kerry Juhl and Kevin Teagarden, have donated memorial funds to purchase professional grade leather baseball bases, a pitcher’s mound rubber, and a home plate for the Walt Anderson Field of the Rippey ball park. Rippey’s baseball commissioner, Mel Murken, (pictured,right) placed the order and he and Fran (pictured, left) are pictured here with…
Read MoreNew LEC topic of Community Conversation
Community Conversations this Thursday, Oct. 1, will feature a discussion by Jefferson police chief Mark Clouse and Greene County sheriff Jack Williams of the new law enforcement administration building. Plans for the building, the Midland Power Cooperative building located on E. Lincoln Way in Jefferson, and the responsibilities of each department will be discussed. Community Conversations will start at 5:30…
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