CARTHAGE, Mo. — The residency of a Carthage City Council candidate in the April 8 election became an issue at Tuesday’s council meeting. Patrick Scott, a member of the Carthage Board of ...

Former City Council member Ed Hardesty and Bren Flanigan, a candidate for mayor three years ago who lost to Rife, are running April 8 to fill Rife’s final year in office. That election would not ...

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — What could be the final court hearing for impeached Carthage Mayor Dan Rife in his battle to reclaim that office unfolded Monday morning before Cole County Circuit Court ...