During the March 10 regular meeting, the Lebanon City Council approved a tentative employment agreement with Troy Schulte as the next City Administrator. The decision was made in a closed session …
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CITY OF LEBANON
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3/12/25
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For the first time in 25 years, the Conway Band program has earned an “Exemplary” or “1” rating at the MSHAA state musical festival on March 4, reported Director Caroline Parker. This rating …
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JACK SILBERBERG • REPORTER@LACLEDERECORD.COM
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3/11/25
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The City of Lebanon has recognized some emergency responders for their actions in saving a life.
The Lifesaving award was presented to Lt. Robert Wilson and firefighter Nick Wapelhorst at Monday …
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STEVE SMITH • EDITOR@LACLEDERECORD.COM
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3/11/25
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Renovations to the exterior of the Joe Knight building in Downtown Lebanon will begin this month and will be funded by a $50,000 federal grant, owners Robert and Melissa Walker said. They planned for …
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JACK SILBERBERG • REPORTER@LACLEDERECORD.COM
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3/11/25
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A Lebanon man was arrested Sunday for the enticement of a minor. This arrest followed a “public outing’ livestream and captured online messages were disseminated by an activist group. The …
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JACK SILBERBERG • REPORTER@LACLEDERECORD.COM
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3/11/25
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Sam Scott was a very fortunate teenager in that by the time he graduated high school, he had a pretty clear idea of what he wanted to do as a career.
Scott recently spoke to students at Cross …
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LAURA L. VALENTI
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3/7/25
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Laclede County 911 Director James Falls reported ongoing training and increased staffing in his department during Tuesday’s 911 Advisory Board meeting.
The board meeting centered around …
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JACK SILBERBERG • REPORTER@LACLEDERECORD.COM
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3/7/25
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The City of Lebanon is “really close” to hiring a new city administrator, Mayor Jared Carr said Thursday.
Taking questions after his State of the City message at Thursday’s Rotary Club …
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STEVE SMITH • EDITOR@LACLEDERECORD.COM
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3/7/25
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Lebanon Mayor Jared Carr is set to honor exceptional volunteerism this spring through the Mayor Lyle Anderson Gold Leaf Award for Volunteer Service. This recognition will be presented during the …
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LCR STAFF
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3/4/25
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Laclede County Coroner Steve Murrell released a letter to local media last Wednesday outlining what he saw as his office’s state of affairs. In it, he discussed ongoing training efforts in his …
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JACK SILBERBERG • REPORTER@LACLEDERECORD.COM
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3/4/25
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Saturday saw crowds of anglers and parkgoers descend on the waters of Bennett Spring State Park for the opening day of trout season. After honorary starter John Walther gave the signal to those …
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JACK SILBERBERG • REPORTER@LACLEDERECORD.COM
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3/4/25
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Retro Report, an independent, nonprofit news organization, on Tuesday announced that a Lebanon teacher will serve on its 2025 Class of Teacher Advisors, which includes a special council of 25 …
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STEVE SMITH • EDITOR@LACLEDERECORD.COM
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2/28/25
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Office of Emergency Management Director Randy Rowe reported that two storm sirens were installed in Bennett Spring State Park on Thursday. The funding for these sirens was originally approved in …
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LCR STAFF
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2/28/25
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The Laclede County Commission discussed departmental concerns with Coroner Steve Murrell among other items during Wednesday’s meeting. Other business included discussion on bids for pest control …
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JACK SILBERBERG • REPORTER@LACLEDERECORD.COM
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2/28/25
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The Lebanon City Council discussed plans for informing the public about the upcoming use tax vote on April 8 at a work session Monday night.
The city is planning a Proposition U town hall meeting …
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STEVE SMITH • EDITOR@LACLEDERECORD.COM
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2/25/25
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Downtown Lebanon will celebrate the opening of Trout Season at Bennett Spring State Park with the first-ever Hooked on Lebanon event this weekend.
The events downtown will observe Opening Day of …
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LCR STAFF
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2/25/25
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Visitors from Main Street America and Missouri Main Street Connection visited Lebanon’s downtown on Monday to evaluate its development progress since the district joined the program, according to …
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JACK SILBERBERG • REPORTER@LACLEDERECORD.COM
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2/25/25
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March 1 marks the annual opening of catch-and-keep trout fishing at Missouri’s four trout parks: Bennett Spring State Park near Lebanon, Montauk State Park near Licking, Roaring River State Park …
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JILL PRITCHARD • MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION
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2/21/25
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The Black History Month display at the Lebanon-Laclede County Library provides insight into national, state and local Black history during the month of February.
According to the Library of …
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JACK SILBERBERG • REPORTER@LACLEDERECORD.COM
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2/21/25
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After two days of winter weather, Laclede County has emerged from the snow. A group of county and road officials, law enforcement and community members chimed in on how the county fared during the …
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JACK SILBERBERG • REPORTER@LACLEDERECORD.COM
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2/21/25
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