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Nodaway County will provide dispatch services of the police, fire department and ambulance service to Worth County effective June 1 after the proposed partnership was approved at a Maryville City Council meeting March 14.
Worth County sits directly east of Nodaway County and is the least populated county in Missouri, with a population just under 2,000. Worth County is the second smallest Missouri county by area, ahead of St. Louis County. It is also the youngest county in Missouri, organized on February 25, 1861. The county is largely rural and far away from any hospitals, which would make a 911 call all the more urgent…
