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First Increase in 10 Years
9:37 pm
Wed February 6, 2013

Lee County Boosts Jail Rate

The Lee County Board of Supervisors

Lee County wants to collect more money from the people who use its jail the most.

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Former Employee Claims Wrongful Termination
3:17 pm
Tue February 5, 2013

Lee County Whistleblower Trial - Update

Update - 1:00 P.M. - Wednesday, Feb. 6

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Limits snacks to 200 calories each
2:46 pm
Tue February 5, 2013

USDA Proposes Rules Mandating Healthier Snacks in Schools

Credit keepingbeautiful.com

Months after the USDA enacted rules making school lunches healthier, the agency is proposing rules to mandate healthier snacks in schools as well.

The Healthy Hunger Free Kids Act of 2010 set new guidelines for school lunches but also required the USDA to establish nutrition standards for all food served in schools, not just lunches.

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Additional $17-Million
5:10 pm
Mon February 4, 2013

Nixon Pushes for Preschool Money

Governor Jay Nixon (D-MO) spoke to Canton R-V students about his goals for boosting education funding.

Missouri Governor Jay Nixon says he wants to make it easier for the youngest students in his state to get off to a good start in their educational carrers.

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