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University of Missouri Extension Month

May 20, 2013 Local
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The month of May is University of Missouri Extension Month and to celebrate the occasion, members of the Pettis County Extension gathered with Pettis County Commissioners for a proclamation signing [...]

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Joplin Ragtime Festival Days June 5-8

May 20, 2013 Local
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On Monday morning, Sedalia Mayor Elaine Horn proclaimed June 5-8 Scott Joplin Ragtime Festival Days. Standing around the Mayor are, from left: Nancy Moss, Joplin Foundation board member; Nevin Almquist, [...]

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Tiger seniors become S-C grads

May 18, 2013 Local
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The 2013 Class of Smith-Cotton High School graduated with plenty of fanfare Saturday night at the Mathewson Exhibition Center on the Missouri State Fairgrounds. Zach Wolf was named valedictorian of [...]

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Whiteman family marks 25th anniversary of solemn ceremony

May 18, 2013 Local
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The 25th annual Memorial Wreath-Laying Ceremony honoring 2nd Lt. George A. Whiteman was held at Memorial Park Cemetery Saturday, May 18 at 11 a.m. Placing the wreath on Whiteman’s gravesite [...]

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SFCC’s 44th commencement in history books

May 18, 2013 Local
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State Fair Community College held its 44th commencement Friday night, May 17 at the Fred E. Davis Multipurpose Building. Dr. Marsha Drennon, in her final days as president, delivered the [...]

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Whittier graduates 43

May 17, 2013 Local
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Whittier High School graduated 43 seniors Friday night during ceremonies held at Smith-Cotton Junior High, 312 E. Broadway. The keynote speaker was Whitney Hurt, a 2005 Whittier graduate. In addition, [...]

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Clean Air Indoor Act talk focuses on bars

May 17, 2013 Local
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By Kyle Siegel Staff writer On Monday evening, the Sedalia City Council met for a work session where the main topic of discussion was the upcoming decision on a city-wide [...]

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