The fall edition of the twice-yearly Drug Take Back Program is set for Saturday, Oct. 23 when Melissa Police ask residents to come to City Hall and drop off their unused, expired, and unwanted drugs and medications for proper disposal. Read on...

The Melissa City Council unanimously approved both a lowered tax rate and budget for the fiscal year that begins on Oct. 1, providing support to public safety, adding staff positions, and paving the way for several quality of life initiatives. Read on...

Thanks to a major donation from Atmos Energy, the Melissa Fire Department will now have a second natural gas detection device to add to the department’s arsenal of safety equipment, potentially saving lives. Read on...