Members of the Missouri National Guard bid farewell to families and friends Tuesday.
A departure ceremony at Drury University marked the overseas deployment for the first of two this week. The soldiers from the 1136th Military Police Company attended the ceremony.
The Thirteenth Circuit Solicitor’s Office said a Greenville man has been convicted and sentenced in connection with an armed robbery and shooting in 2023.
The ceremony celebrated the legacy of free and enslaved ancestors through food, faith, stories, and music — and highlighted the story of Benjamin Tanny, a man enslaved at Belle Grove Plantation.