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Missouri Supreme Court judge and Montgomery City resident Kelly Broniec gets a hug from friend Jeff Arens during her investiture ceremony on April 15 at the Missouri Supreme Court in Jefferson City.
Supreme Court holds investiture ceremony for Kelly Broniec
Montgomery County senior Derrick Cobb receives his Area V Star in Placement plaque during the Missouri FFA Convention on April 19 at the Hearnes Center in Columbia.
County FFA chapters shine at state convention
The Montgomery City Public Library’s Friends of the Library held its first welcome meeting that had 21 people in attendance. It also had a presentation of officers. Pictured are treasurer Shannon Brock, secretary Ellen Kolling, president-elect Lynn Arens and president Anna Powell.
MCPL’s Friends of the Library holds welcome meeting
Missouri Director of Agriculture Chris Chinn talks to the audience during the Montgomery County Women In Ag program that was held on April 19 at Montgomery County Middle School. Chinn was the guest speaker. On the right is Women In Ag president Abby Stevens.

Chinn highlights Women In Ag program

When Chris Chinn was asked to become Missouri Director of Agriculture seven years ago, she turned down the offer. She was running a family feed mill in northeast Missouri and was supporting two …
The Montgomery County High School Future Business Leaders of America chapter was named Missouri FBLA Gold Level Chapter of the Year award and received several other accomplishments during the FBLA State Leadership Conference on April 14-16 in Springfield. Pictured are, front row from left, Alexa Groeber, Jadrian Thurmon, Madi Polston, Brenna Ludy and Atlanta Kobusch. Back row are Bradyn Frauenhoffer, Anna Klekamp, Sara Meyer and Lily Helm.

MCHS FBLA wins Chapter of the Year award

The Montgomery County High School Future Business Leaders of America chapter brought home another Chapter of the Year banner this year. MCHS was selected the Missouri FBLA Gold Level Chapter of the …
Danielle Thomas

Student of the Month: Danielle Thomas

Year in school: Senior. Parent’s names : Stephanie and Andrew Thomas. High school activities : FTA, NHS, A+, FCCLA. Favorite food : Chicken noodle soup. Favorite music: …
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Montgomery County senior Malia Rodgers competes in the 1,600-meter relay at the Montgomery County Early Invite in March. Rodgers and the Wildcats will host this year’s Eastern Missouri Conference meet on April 26 at Jim Blacklock Field.
Wildcats set for EMO meet at home
Wellsville-Middletown junior Cooper Henderson clears a hurdle while competing in the 300-meter hurdles at a meet at Van-Far on March 18. Henderson has seven first-place finishes in the hurdle and jumping events this season.
Tigers look to finish the year strong
Montgomery County senior El Reagan signs a letter of intent to compete in track and field at William Woods University for the 2024-25 school year on April 11 at the MCHS gymnasium. Pictured, front row from left, are father Russ Reagan, El Reagan and mother Candi Reagan. Back row are MCHS track coach Stephanie Finke, William Woods coach Dan Schwab and MCHS assistant track coach Nathan Thurman.
MCHS’ El Reagan signs for William Woods
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Athlete of the Month: Burke King
Montgomery County sophomore pitcher Edwin Garcia, right, gets congratulated from sophomore third baseman Noah Beck in the top of the first inning against Clopton on April 11. Garcia finished with a no-hitter in the Wildcats’ 10-0 win over Clopton in six innings.
Garcia tosses no-hitter in victory over Clopton
Obituaries
Marian Frances (Arens) Fipps, 83, of McKinney, Texas, passed away at 12:44 p.m., Friday, March 29, 2024, at the Medical City Dallas Heart Hospital in Dallas, Texas. A Prayer Service with a …
Kerry Lee “Sam” Hart of Jonesburg, 75, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 26, 2024, at DePaul Hospital, with his family members at his bedside. He was born November 12, 1948, …
Charles “Chuck” Jennings, Jr. passed away March 28, 2024 at his home surrounded by his family. Visitation for Chuck will be Monday, April 1 from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. at Myers Funeral …

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Montgomery City resident Sara Johnson poses at the front of the American Family Insurance building at 303 N. Sturgeon Street in Montgomery City. She was appointed as the new insurance agent on April 15.
After 16 years working as a teacher at the Montgomery County R-II School District, Sara Johnson decided to try something new. The Montgomery City resident found it as the new agent of American …
The Arthur Center Community Health Clinic at 1225 Aguilar Drive in Montgomery City opened its doors to the public on March 21. The 10,000-foot square foot facility is open from 8 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday through Friday.
After 17 months of construction, the Arthur Center Community Health Clinic is finally open for business. The medical facility had its first day of operation on March 21, seven months past its …
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The Eastern District Court of Appeals upheld multiple felony convictions against a Montgomery County man stemming from a 2014 Valentine’s Day triple murder. In an opinion released April 9, …

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Montgomery County senior Robby Rodgers makes a chip shot at hole No. 3 in a match against South Callaway, Wright City, Missouri Military Academy and Silex on April 4 at Wildcat Golf Course.
The Montgomery County golf team ended its home season early on April 5. The Wildcats played their third and final home match of the 2024 season after finishing third in a quadrangular contest …
Montgomery County sophomore Edwin Garcia races home for the winning run in the bottom of the 10th in a home game against the Silex Owls. The Wildcats came from behind to beat Silex 3-2 to improve to 2-0 in Eastern Missouri Conference play.
Colby Ellis, Seth Walton and Edwin Garcia helped their Montgomery County baseball team celebrate another home victory on April 5. The sophomores lifted the Wildcats to a come-from-behind, 3-2 …
Montgomery County sophomore pitcher Noah Beck tosses a pitch in the bottom of the first against Mark Twain on March 28.
After helping the Montgomery County boys basketball team make a huge run to the Class 3 Show-Me Showdown, Mason Leu was looking forward to getting back on the baseball field when he had his first …

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Montgomery County sophomore pitcher Edwin Garcia, right, gets congratulated from sophomore third baseman Noah Beck in the top of the first inning against Clopton on April 11. Garcia finished with a no-hitter in the Wildcats’ 10-0 win over Clopton in six innings.
Montgomery County sophomore pitcher Edwin Garcia, right, gets congratulated from sophomore third baseman Noah Beck in the top of the first inning against Clopton on April 11. Garcia finished with a no-hitter in the Wildcats’ 10-0 win over Clopton in six innings.
Montgomery County sophomore pitcher Edwin Garcia, right, gets congratulated from sophomore third baseman Noah Beck in the top of the first inning against Clopton on April 11. Garcia finished with a no-hitter in the Wildcats’ 10-0 win over Clopton in six innings.
Montgomery County sophomore pitcher Edwin Garcia, right, gets congratulated from sophomore third baseman Noah Beck in the top of the first inning against Clopton on April 11. Garcia finished with a no-hitter in the Wildcats’ 10-0 win over Clopton in six innings.
Montgomery County sophomore pitcher Edwin Garcia, right, gets congratulated from sophomore third baseman Noah Beck in the top of the first inning against Clopton on April 11. Garcia finished with a no-hitter in the Wildcats’ 10-0 win over Clopton in six innings.
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Montgomery County sophomore pitcher Edwin Garcia, right, gets congratulated from sophomore third baseman Noah Beck in the top of the first inning against Clopton on April 11. Garcia finished with a no-hitter in the Wildcats’ 10-0 win over Clopton in six innings.
Montgomery County sophomore pitcher Edwin Garcia, right, gets congratulated from sophomore third baseman Noah Beck in the top of the first inning against Clopton on April 11. Garcia finished with a no-hitter in the Wildcats’ 10-0 win over Clopton in six innings.
Montgomery County sophomore pitcher Edwin Garcia, right, gets congratulated from sophomore third baseman Noah Beck in the top of the first inning against Clopton on April 11. Garcia finished with a no-hitter in the Wildcats’ 10-0 win over Clopton in six innings.
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Montgomery County sophomore pitcher Edwin Garcia, right, gets congratulated from sophomore third baseman Noah Beck in the top of the first inning against Clopton on April 11. Garcia finished with a no-hitter in the Wildcats’ 10-0 win over Clopton in six innings.
Montgomery County sophomore pitcher Edwin Garcia, right, gets congratulated from sophomore third baseman Noah Beck in the top of the first inning against Clopton on April 11. Garcia finished with a no-hitter in the Wildcats’ 10-0 win over Clopton in six innings.
Montgomery County sophomore pitcher Edwin Garcia, right, gets congratulated from sophomore third baseman Noah Beck in the top of the first inning against Clopton on April 11. Garcia finished with a no-hitter in the Wildcats’ 10-0 win over Clopton in six innings.
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