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The Sullivan Independent News and Sullivan Police have been alerted to a job posting scam that is believed to be soliciting women to apply for an insurance position through Indeed.com, a job posting site.

Police Investigating Fricks Burglary Friday

Sullivan Police were called to Fricks Central Market, 45 North Clark Street, Friday, August 30 at 12:45 a.m. after unknown suspects entered the business by breaking out a front window and appropriated alcohol and tobacco products.

Sullivan Wal-Mart Pickup Ribbon Cutting

Sullivan Wal-Mart, 350 Park Ridge Drive, held a ribbon cutting ceremony with the Sullivan Chamber of Commerce on Wednesday, August 21, to kick off their online grocery shopping and pick up program.

Council Sets 2019 Tax Levy

The Sullivan City Council held a public hearing on August 20 to set the 2019 tax levy at $0.4201, down from the rate in 2018 of $0.4324. It is projected to generate $362,602 for the general fund, up from $348,546 in 2018.

Flash Flood Watch Issued For Area Through Thursday

The National Weather Service has issued a flash flood watch for the area, including Crawford, Franklin, Gasconade and Washington counties, through Thursday morning.

Highway H Bridge Closing Between Sullivan, Gerald

Beginning Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2019 MoDOT will close the Highway H bridge over the Bourbeuse River between Sullivan and Gerald to replace the bridge deck, barriers, and pavement. Capital Paving and Construction was awarded the $1.7 million project.

News

Bourbon Mayor Danny Skaggs Passes Away

Bourbon Mayor Danny Skaggs passed away Thursday at the age of 63.

Clerk, Treasurer Clash Again Over Software Issues

Crawford County Clerk John Martin and Treasurer Karen Sikes clashed again September 3 over software permissions, extending a disagreement that began weeks earlier over information Sikes had receive

By Ryan Storz

Rolla Man Faces Multiple Robbery, Stealing Charges

A joint effort between the Crawford County Sheriff’s Department, Missouri State Highway Patrol and Cuba Police resulted in the arrest of a Rolla man who allegedly led authorities on a pursuit, carj

By Ryan Storz

Columns & Opinions

Mr. and Mrs. Clemens will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary this year.

Honoring Our Veterans - Sgt. David ‘Snork’ Clemens

Fifty years ago, on January 23, 1968, the USS Pueblo was attacked and captured by North Korean forces and is known today as the “Pueblo Incident or the “pueblo Crisis.“

Sullivan Independent News Launches New Website and e-Edition

The Sullivan Independent News is pleased to present two exciting upgrades to its service: our brand new website and e-Edition, a digital version of our newspaper.