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06/10/2025

The Wellsville-Middletown softball team lost 17-0 to Van-Far on Sept. 29 at home. Jade Thompson got the only hit for the Tigers, who were coming off a win over the St. Louis Patriots 10 days earlier that snapped a 28-game losing streak. Theo Tate photos

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06/10/2025

Jonesburg Elementary held its Grands Day on Sept. 26 in which students invited their grandparents to visit the school. Also, a book fair was held at the library. Theo Tate photos

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06/10/2025

The Montgomery County R-II All-School Reunion was held on Oct. 4 at the Merchants Building at the Montgomery County Fairgrounds, celebrating all of the MCHS graduates from the past. About 200 MCHS graduates attended the four-hour event. Theo Tate photos

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06/10/2025

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06/10/2025

Montgomery County High School now has the Registered Youth Apprenticeship program which allow students to the experience the working world. Story by Theo Tate

Kylie Powell has aspirations of becoming an elementary school teacher in the future. So far after seven weeks, the Montgomery County High School senior is getting a taste of the education world …

06/10/2025

Community Safety Day was back on Sept. 27 at the Montgomery County Fairgrounds, teaching county citizens the importance of protecting themselves during an emergency as well as providing fun entertainment. Story by Theo Tate

For 26 years, Maggie Roberts has been coordinating and delivering docudramas for the Meramec Regional Planning Commission. On Sept. 27, the St. James resident did a docudrama during the …

05/10/2025

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05/10/2025

Even though it has a new location, the Kissing Cow in Wellsville is determined to serve Montgomery County residents with its hormone free meat. Story by Theo Tate

When the Kissing Cow was opened in Wellsville in May 2024, it gave Montgomery County residents an opportunity to purchase hormone free beef and pork. Now, the store is enjoying its new location …

05/10/2025

With a new coach and several new runners, the Wellsville-Middletown cross country program is looking forward to the future. Story by Theo Tate
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When Skyler Durham was named the new coach of the Wellsville-Middletown cross country team this fall, he was thrilled to take over a program that enjoyed numerous accolades during its history, …

05/10/2025

Jillian Weekley, a junior at Montgomery County High School, was crowned the school's homecoming queen on Sept. 26. Story by Theo Tate

Life has been good for Jillian Weekley in her first month of her junior year at Montgomery County High School. First, she is helping the school’s softball team get off to its best start in …

03/10/2025

Governor Mike Kehoe appointed Columbia resident Paul Boyd as the new Montgomery County Prosecuting Attorney on Friday.

Paul Boyd, a Columbia resident, was appointed as the Montgomery County Prosecuting Attorney on Friday by Governor Mike Kehoe. Boyd currently serves as the violent crimes team lead for the Boone …

30/09/2025

Construction is underway on the Wolf Creek Solar project outside Montgomery City. Story by Theo Tate

Wolf Creek Solar has started its construction of its approved solar project on Sept. 29 outside Montgomery City. The Montgomery County Planning and Zoning department announced that Wolf Creek …