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City's sales tax on pot to help fund DARE, treatment court
Sales tax revenue from the sale of marijuana in Lebanon will help fund efforts to prevent drug abuse. At its meeting Monday, the Lebanon City Council adopted an ordinance that sets aside 25% of the city’s 3% sales tax on adult-use marijuana to fund DARE and other police efforts to prevent drug abuse. The ordinance will allow 75% of the sales tax revenue to be dedicated to the Laclede County Treatment Court. According to the resolution, the sales tax revenue has exceeded the expenses of the DARE program. For more on this story, see Wednesday's LCR.
Boil order canceled in Camden County District
Update: 6-14-2024: The voluntary Boil Water Notice for customers located on Shawnee Bend, including Porto Cima and The Villages has been canceled. Original story June 12, 2024 FOUR SEASONS, Mo. — Camden County Public Water Supply District #4 has issued a voluntary boil advisory for customers located on Shawnee Bend, including Porto Cima and The […]
Missouri man pleads guilty to assaulting, threatening officer at Fort Leonard Wood
A southern Missouri man pleaded guilty Monday to assaulting and harassing federal officers at Fort Leonard Wood. The post Missouri man pleads guilty to assaulting, threatening officer at Fort Leonard Wood appeared first on ABC17NEWS.
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