Shafer Road northwest of Licking, where potholes have accumulated for years. (Houston Herald files)

In the state budget approved earlier this month by the Missouri General Assembly, there is $3 million allocated for improvements to Shafer Road. It still must be approved by Gov. Mike Kehoe.

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Isaiah Buse has served as the publisher of the Houston Herald since 2023. He started with the organization in 2019, and achieved a bachelor's degree in business administration in 2023. He serves on the...