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Emporia is adding a taste of the Deep South to its collective menu. Sam's Southern Eatery opened its doors to the public Wednesday with a range of food offerings including burgers, po' boys, fish and ...

Could you use a smile right now? Well, the Bourbon Cowboy has you covered this weekend. The local bar is bringing in performer Devin Henderson for a special show Friday night. While he is listed as a ...

Mike Mathes has handed off his keys and headed — officially — into retirement. Mathes has been leading USD 251 North Lyon County on an interim basis since replacing Aron Dody in 2018. Math...

The Greater Emporia Area Disaster Relief Fund made its latest grant funding announcement on KVOE’s On-Air Chat on Wednesday. All told, $7,000 in grants were publicized on the program. Main Stree...

The man accused of shooting a woman as part of an argument in Emporia last week has now been formally charged and will have a preliminary hearing next month. Edgar Gilberto Gonzalez, 28, has been char...

Lyon County Commissioners will add to their list of budget requests for the upcoming fiscal year during their weekly action meeting Thursday. Larry Rust and Jeremiah Corpening will be in attendance to...

Newsmaker: Matt Johnson and Josh Young preview the “Bowling for Businesses” fundraiser, on June 27th. Your browser does not support the audio element. Managing Your Money – 06-17-20 ...

There will be no Sertoma Club miniature train events this year. Board members met Tuesday night to discuss the event schedule. Club member Alice Dreier says there were two main reasons for the decisio...

Newman Regional Health is relaxing some patient visitation rules this week. The hospital is now allowing two visitors during scheduled visiting hours for inpatients. Visitors must be at least 18 years...

Three Emporia Golfers continued play in the Kansas Junior Amateur Golf Championship in Salina Wednesday. After Wednesday 2nd round Gentry Scheve is tied for 5th place at 2 under par. Scheve shot an ev...