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The Board of Directors, Lincoln Public School Memorial Committee are making final preparations for Memorial Day weekend of events. On Saturday, May 25 the committee will host an Appreciation Nite, 6 p.m. at The Nest Banquet Room, 108 South Main, Fayette. The event is open to the public at no charge, and a way for…
Read MoreThe New Franklin Board of Education received a check from Ameren Missouri during its regular board meeting Wednesday, May 15. The school district participated in an LED Conversion proposal from VOSS Lighting. The objective of which is “to take advantage of LED technology and Ameren Incentives, to reduce the monthly and annual cost of energy…
Read MoreA Memorial Day service will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday at the veteran’s memorial on the south side of Fayette’s historic courthouse square. The solemn holiday pays tribute to those men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice while serving in the United States military.
Read MoreA new business has opened in downtown Glasgow. Howard County native Abigail Beeler held a Grand Opening for Abby’s on Saturday, May 11. The store, which features “antique, artisan, and assorted goods,” is located at 101 Market Street. The former home of The Corner Store, Abbey’s has anything from vintage to handmade items, candles, gift…
Read MoreFayette High School seniors received their diplomas during the annual graduation ceremony Friday night. A total of 41 students walked across the stage.
Read MoreThe rain didn’t stop the celebration on Saturday, May 11, as about 400 Central Methodist University students joined friends and family to recognize their academic accomplishments.
Read MoreArea Sports
The Harrisburg Bulldogs advanced to a district title game for the fourth straight year after defeating the Westran Hornets 5-0 on May 13 in the Class 2 District 14 semifinals.
Read MoreThe Fayette track and field program sent 15 athletes to the Class 2 Sectional 2 meet on May 11. Those same 15 are heading to the state track and field championships this weekend.
Read MoreThe Harrisburg girls track and field team captured first place at the Class 1 Sectional 1 meet, held at South Callaway High School in Mokane, Missouri, on May 11.
Read MoreThe Glasgow boys and girls track and field teams went to the Class 1 Sectional 3 meet at Russellville High School in Russellville, Missouri, on May 11. Several atheltes advanced to the MSHSAA Class 1 State and Track and Field Championships.
Read MoreThe New Franklin Bulldogs’ 2019 baseball season came to an end with a 3-2 loss to the Madison Panthers in the Class 1 District 11 Tournament semifinal round.
Read MoreThe Glasgow Yellowjackets’ 2019 baseball season ended with a 4-3 loss to the Community Trojans on May 10 in the opening round of the Class 1 District 11 Tournament.
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