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MCHS FFA holds annual spring banquet

Published by TheoTate on Thu, 06/17/2021 - 9:00am

Montgomery County R-II held its annual spring banquet on May 21.

Members, parents and supporters all gathered in the High School gym to celebrate all the accomplishments from this year.

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Falloon named recipient of Shelter Insurance scholarship

Published by TheoTate on Thu, 06/17/2021 - 9:00am

The Shelter Insurance Foundation awarded a $2,000 scholarship to Isabelle L. Falloon, a graduate of Montgomery County R-II High School. Shelter Agent Jim Krattli sponsors and partially funds this scholarship.

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Jonesburg set for Homecoming

Published by TheoTate on Thu, 06/17/2021 - 9:00am

Eight years ago, Stacy Calbreath became the coordinator of the baby show at the Jonesburg Lions Fair and Homecoming.

Since then, the baby show has been an event the Jonesburg resident always looked forward to going to every year.

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Wellsville Pool reopens for the summer

Published by TheoTate on Thu, 06/17/2021 - 9:00am

Swimming was back at the Wellsville Aquatic Pool on May 29.

After being closed last summer due to the coronavirus pandemic, the 61-year-old swimming pool reopened with 12 people in attendance.

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First Baby Dayne Ray fundraiser enjoys success

Published by TheoTate on Thu, 06/10/2021 - 12:00pm

After Dawn Davis lost her son, Dylan Ray, on March 25, she got a phone call from friend Ryan Scheidegger.

Scheidegger came up with an idea of having a fundraiser to help pay for medical expenses for Ray’s son, Dayne, who is medically compromised.

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Legislators reflect on session’s end

Published by TheoTate on Thu, 06/10/2021 - 12:00pm

Montgomery County’s two elected representatives in the Missouri Legislature are celebrating the passage of several key conservative priorities this spring, including gun rights protections.

The last day of the legislative session was May 14.

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MCHS bid farewell to the Class of 2021

Published by TheoTate on Thu, 06/10/2021 - 12:00pm

Anna Schroer has reason to be upset.

She and her twin sister, Hannah, will be going their separate ways this fall after going to school together for 12 years. Anna will be heading to State Technical College, while Hannah will be going to the University of Missouri-Columbia.

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New Florence Police Department turns 25

Published by TheoTate on Thu, 06/10/2021 - 12:00pm

The New Florence Police Department has reached a milestone this year – it is celebrating its 25th anniversary.

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MCHS junior Izzy Freymuth named president for FFA groups

Published by TheoTate on Fri, 06/04/2021 - 12:00pm

Izzy Freymuth has two reasons to be thrilled about her senior year at Montgomery County High School next fall.

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Area students compete at Special Olympics in Hermann

Published by TheoTate on Fri, 06/04/2021 - 12:00pm

Students from the Montgomery County R-II and Wellsville-Middletown R-I school districts competed in the 12th annual Hermann Area Local Special Olympics track meet on May 14 at Hermann High School.