Stories from Tuesday, November 24, 2015

Nevada Daily Mail Hume R-8 School District Superintendent David Quick told board members at their regular meeting Nov. 11 that Hume's final Annual Performance Report was fully accredited with an 82.3 score out of 100. Each of the 520 school districts in Missouri must be reviewed and accredited by the Missouri School Improvement Program. The process of accrediting school districts is mandated by state law and by State Board of Education regulation...

Nevada Daily Mail The Walker Board of Aldermen held a short meeting to discuss finances and approve the payment of bills during its November meeting. Walker Mayor, Phil Martin, told the board it was time to "monitor cash flow" because "cash flow is serious" at the moment...

Nevada Daily Mail When Leslie Carroll-Bartlett was 10-years old she knit her first sweater. It was a "little tiny" blue and white sweater, made for her doll. Her family taught her to two-color knit, she said. Working with two colors at a time, she has been knitting ever since...