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WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 4 Bingo, 12:30 p.m., Montgomery County Senior Center. Wellsville Chamber of Commerce meeting, 5:45 p.m., Wellsville City Hall. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 5 …
Franklin County resident suffered moderate injuries in Highway 19 accident
A 32-year-old male from Franklin County suffered moderate injuries following an accident that happened during the morning of Nov. 2, just south of New Florence. The accident happened on Highway …
Mexico resident suffers moderate injuries in accident
A 32-year-old male from Mexico (Audrain County) suffered moderate injuries from an accident on the morning on Oct. 30 on Highway B, 500 yards from Harvey Road and west of Montgomery City. The …
Wellsville-Middletown students Leah Kleinsorge and Aubree Nichols were named September Students of the Month.
W-M salutes September students of the month
The September 2026 Students of the Month for Wellsville-Middletown Junior and Senior High are Aubree Nichols (junior high) and Leah Kleinsorge (high school). Mrs. Thull nominated Aubree, saying …
Montgomery County Sheriff's report
SCAM ALERT - TARIFF RELIEF CHECKS: We want to warn citizens about a new scam circulating by text message. The message claims a check sent to you was returned and includes a link to click. Clicking …
Pictured is the third and fourth grade classes at Immaculate Conception School.
Missouri Day returned for another year
The Montgomery Study Club held its annual Missouri Day on Oct. 21 as it hosted young Montgomery City students with tours of the Montgomery County Historical Museum. The third Monday in October …
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Obituaries
Robbie Hunt
Robert “Robbie” Matthew Hunt, 37, of Fulton passed away on Oct. 25. Born Sept. 23, 1989 at the University of Missouri-Columbia, Robbie was the cherished son of Bob Hunt and Debbie Ramo. He grew …
Chester Kottwitz
Chester Boyd Kottwitz, 78, of Montgomery City, passed away on October 25, 2026, at Harry S. Truman Memorial Veterans’ Hospital. He was born October 21, 1948, in Ohlman, Ill., to August Milford and …
Welton Woods
Welton D. Woods of Jonesburg, passed away on October 22, 2026 at the age of 92. He was the beloved husband of the late Ruth Woods (née: Moore); He is survived by his son, Gary (Rhonda) Woods of …
Sue Scherer
Annie Sue Farrington Scherer was born February 12, 1927, in her grandparents’ home on Sand Mountain, in Etowah County, Ala. Along with her parents, Fletcher and Eunice Gulledge Farrington, she …
Jerry Stewart
Jerry Lee Stewart, 82, of Wellsville, passed away at 4:16 a.m., Wednesday October 7, 2026, at his home in Wellsville. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, October 17, 2026, at …
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