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Fayette Honors Martin Luther King

Fayette honored civil-rights icon Martin Luther King, Jr. on Sunday with a community meal at First Baptist Church followed by a ceremony in the Assembly Hall at Central Methodist University. … more
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Fayette school board names CMS principal as district CPI trainer, rehires former FFA teacher

The Fayette Board of Education unanimously approved a $4,599 proposal to establish Clark Middle School principal Abby Arnette as a district-wide CPI trainer during its regular meeting held on … more
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Firemen 42nd Annual Sweetheart Dance February 1

The Fayette Volunteer Fire Department will host its 42nd annual Sweetheart Dance on Saturday, February 1. The popular dance has been held yearly for more than four decades as a fundraiser for … more
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Welch, Tuggle named Higbee Courtwarming Royalty

Higbee senior Ronnie Welch (right) was crowned 2025 Courtwarming Queen on Friday night in a ceremony between basketball games. Fellow senior Landon Tuggle was named Courtwarming King, but he was … more
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Light agenda greets Fayette city council in first meeting of 2025

A short first meeting by the Fayette city council opened the new year last week. Board members approved more than $484,000 worth of invoices for payment, granted a business license, and approved a … more
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Area Artists Highlight Winter Show

The Ashby-Hodge Gallery of American Art, on the campus of Central Methodist University, is kicking off 2025 with the colorful and tactile show “Musical Conservations.” Featuring the work … more

Common fund raises $37,750

The Fayette Area Common Fund rang in the new year with a joyous celebration on January 9, when several agencies in the Fayette community that received grant checks.   The Fayette Area … more

Fayette Together honors local law enforcement

Tim Jackman and Lou Lockridge-Lane, members Fayette Together, handed out donuts to the Howard County Sheriff’s and the Fayette Police departments on Thursday, January 9, in commemoration of Law … more
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LaFayette owners hope to open in May

Fayette’s most anticipated new business hopes to be up and running in time for graduation season in May. Owners Brandy Asbury and Matt Buckman, former longtime co-managers of Emmet’s … more
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Contested races in Fayette, Higbee emerge as filing period ends

Contested races have opened for seats on the Fayette city council and school board, as well as the Higbee school board. Filings for Glasgow, New Franklin, and Harrisburg school boards, and New … more
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County officials sworn in ahead of New Year

HOWARD COUNTY OFFICIALS elected in the November 5, 2024, General Election were sworn into office by County Clerk Shelly Howell and Circuit Clerk Teresa Syferd on Tuesday, December 31, in the Howard … more
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Glasgow Police Chief Polson resigns

Glasgow Chief of Police Tyler Polson resigned his post early last month. A public notice   from Glasgow Mayor Joseph Gibbs stated that Polson voluntary resigned on December 6. The city has … more
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Winter storm sweeps across US

FAYETTE WAS TRANSFORMED INTO A WINTER WONDERLAND on Sunday as a massive winter storm swept across the US from the Rocky Mountains to the east coast. Fayette received around seven inches of snow, … more
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Sheriff’s Dept. investigate shots-fired calls in Armstrong

Howard County Sheriff’s deputies responded to shots-fired calls in Armstrong the day after Christmas, but were unable to locate the source of the shots. Calls came in shortly after 7 p.m. … more
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Community luncheon, services planned honoring the Martin Luther King Jr.

On Sunday, January 19, the Fayette community will come together to honor the life and legacy of the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with a series of uplifting and impactful events. This … more

First Christian Church serves annual Christmas meal

THE FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH in Fayette once again served its annual community Christmas dinner on December 25. Approximately 50 people dined at the church, while another 44 meals were delivered. This … more
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Advertiser will not print next week

There will be no Fayette Advertiser delivered next week. The publication date would have been January 1, 2025. Many former publishers would always combine editions for the end of the year to … more
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Holiday displays light up city park

Once again, the Fayette City Park dazzles onlookers for the holiday season. The Friends of Historic Fayette Memorial Pool began the Sparkle in the Park in 2018 as a way to draw interest to the park. … more
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New MSHP trooper assigned to Howard, Cooper counties

A new graduate of the Missouri State Highway Patrol’s Law Enforcement Academy will soon be on patrol in Howard County. Trooper Brittney S. Romano, a native of Patton, Mo., was assigned to the … more

Trust awards $14k to Boonesboro Church

Earl Boggs, Advisory Trustee for the Cale and Opal Parrish Trust Fund, presents a check for $14,250 to Gary Crowley, Board Chair of the Boonesboro Christian Church.   The money will be used … more
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