Two inmates at the Iowa State Penitentiary are facing attempted murder charges following a nearly fatal assault on two staff members last month. According to court records, Dennis Lane Lawson, […]
Read more navigate_nextSoutheastern Community College is offering free help for students and families who need assistance completing the FAFSA.
SCC will host two Financial Aid Workshops later this month to help individuals planning to start college this spring navigate the Free Application for Federal Student Aid process. Staff will […]
Read more navigate_nextHenry County Supervisors Hear Updates from Main Street, Animal Shelter; Public Comments Address County Attorney Controversy
The Henry County Board of Supervisors met Thursday morning, February 12th, at the courthouse in Mount Pleasant, with several presentations and continued discussion surrounding the County Attorney vacancy. Under new […]
Read more navigate_next“Valentango” this Saturday with the Southeast Iowa Symphony Orchestra in Mount Pleasant
The Southeast Iowa Symphony Orchestra will present a free Valentine’s concert this weekend in Mount Pleasant. “Valentango” begins at 3 p.m. Saturday, February 14th, at Chapel Auditorium on North Main […]
Read more navigate_nextLast Day to Register for Free Cover Crop & Soil Health Workshop in Mount Pleasant
Today is the last day to register for a free Cover Crop and Soil Health Workshop in Mount Pleasant. The workshop will be held Thursday, February 19th, from 10:30 a.m. […]
Read more navigate_nextWeekly Fuel Report
Gas prices across Iowa are on the rise this week. According to AAA, the average price for regular unleaded gasoline increased four cents and is now sitting at $2.54 per […]
Read more navigate_nextMount Pleasant City Council Advances Tax Hearing, Fire Department Promotion, and Infrastructure Plans
The Mount Pleasant City Council moved through a full agenda Wednesday night, approving several measures related to the city’s budget process, public safety, infrastructure, and childcare services. The council approved […]
Read more navigate_nextHenry County Board of Supervisors to Hold Interviews for Interim County Attorney This Friday 2/13/26
The Henry County Board of Supervisors will meet Friday afternoon to continue the process of filling the vacant Interim Henry County Attorney position. The meeting is scheduled for 1:30 p.m. […]
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