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FSCC Deere program settles into new home (Local News ~ 12/02/17)
A Fort Scott Community College program that teaches students to be John Deere technicians has been up and running at its new location on the college’s local campus. The two-year program provides a mixture of learning settings - classroom, laboratory and internships at a John Deere dealership - as students work toward an associate of applied science degree. Earlier this year, the program moved from its previous location in Frontenac... -
Commission discusses jail ideas (Local News ~ 12/02/17)
On Tuesday, Bourbon County Commissioners discussed the idea of adding a microphone system throughout most of the Bourbon County Law Enforcement Center, which is nearly completed. Second District Commissioner Jeff Fischer asked about the status of a potential change order for the project, which would add a recording system throughout most of the facility... -
FSMS 7th graders wins pair at Nevada
(Community Sports ~ 12/02/17)
NEVADA — Fort Scott Middle School’s seventh-grade girls’ basketball teams won their games here Tuesday while the eighth-grade teams each suffered defeats. The seventh-grade A team took a 23-20 win as Sydney Herrin scored 14 points and hauled down 10 rebounds. Berkley Wood had 8 rebounds of her own...