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Clarence Individuals Involved In Accident

By Marlana Smith   A Clarence woman and a juvenile were involved in a one vehicle accident on Saturday, December 7, 2024, on county road 302, one mile west of Clarence at 12:43 p.m. in Shelby County.   According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol crash report, a 33-year-old female, was driving eastbound in a…

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The Salvation Army: ‘Doing The Most Good’ Through Individual Care

By Meg Duncan, media consultant for the United Way of the Mark Twain Area HANNIBAL, MO—When someone in crisis reaches out to Denise Damron, executive director of the United Way of the Mark Twain Area, she often refers them to Amanda Bowen, the family services caseworker at The Salvation Army in Hannibal. The Salvation Army…

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Missouri Sheep Producers FFA State Public Speaking Contest

The 2024 Missouri Sheep Producers State FFA Speaking contest was held at Margaritaville Resort on Sunday December 8th. Christy Green, executive director of Missouri Sheep Producers and chairman of the event said, “The contest is designed to develop individual public speaking skills and to promote interest in and awareness of the many different aspects of…

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Local Cheerleaders Perform at Walt Disney World

  Shelby Buckman and Madison Blevins from South Shelby High School, are one of more than 800 high school cheerleaders and dancers from across the world that represented the camp brands of Varsity Spirit in the Varsity Spirit Spectacular at the Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando, Florida from November 22 – November 25, 2024.…

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Endangered Silver Advisory – Monroe County Sheriff’s Department

Troop F, P.O. Box 568 — Jefferson City, Missouri 65102 NEWS ALERT For further information please contact:     Monroe County Sheriff’s Department –  660-327-5175 EMPHASIS: Endangered Silver Advisory Alert State of Missouri Endangered SILVER Advisory  The Monroe County Sheriff’s Department has issued an Endangered SILVER Advisory for a missing adult incident that occurred at 39020…

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Cards Hold Off Late Charge to Advance to State Semifinal Game

By Mark Requet The South Shelby Cardinals traveled to Faucet to take on the Mid-Buchanan Dragons in the Class 2 quarterfinal game on Saturday, November 23, and won 28-26. Mid-Buchanan won the toss and elected to receive the ball first. The Dragons moved the ball to the South Shelby 28-yard line, but on fourth down, Cardinal Gabe Bowen sacked…

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Hannibal Regional Announces New Program to Improve Lung Cancer Detection

Hannibal Regional is pleased to announce a new collaboration with Illuminate AI to launch the Illuminate program, aimed at improving lung cancer detection and management. Lung cancer remains a significant health challenge in Missouri. According to the American Cancer Society, lung cancer accounts for about 13% of all new cancer cases in the state and is…

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NS Menu – Nov. 6

Nov. 11 – 15   BREAKFAST   Monday–Sausage PancakeWrap   Tuesday –Sausage Crossiant   Wednesday-Pancakes and Bacon   Thursday –Chocolate or BlueberryMuffins, Yogurt   Friday –DonutsGrab & Go Bars/Cereal/FruitMilk or Juice   LUNCH   Monday –Corn Dog, Macaroni &Cheese, Corn, Pears   Tuesday –Hamburger, PotatoChips, Fresh Peppers& Cucumbers,Strawberries   Wednesday –Meatballs,Hashbrown,Casserole, GreenBeans, Peaches   Thursday…

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Senior Menu – Nov. 6

Shelby County Senior Menu   Thursday, Nov. 7: Fried Chicken, Potatoes & Gravy, Green Beans, Peach Cobbler, Hot Roll   Friday, Nov. 8: Fish Sandwich, Cheese, Lettuce, Pickles, Baked Beans, Fried Potato Chips, Berry Cloud Dessert   Monday, Nov. 11: Country Fried Steak, Mashed Potatoes & Gravy, Green Beans, Apricots, Cookie   Tuesday, Nov. 12:…

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Community Service Awards Presented

Information submitted    The Community Service Award, presented by the Shelby County University of Missouri Extension Council, recognizes Shelby County residents who go above and beyond to serve their community, and show the true impact of public service for the citizens of Shelby County. Presented annually, each nominee must be a positive model for others…

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