Oaks Wins Swine Production Entrepreneurship Proficiency Award
MO FFA Press Release COLUMBIA, Mo., April 24, 2025 – Grant Oaks of Harris won the Missouri FFA Swine Production Entrepreneurship Proficiency award at the 97th Missouri FFA Convention. Oaks is a graduate of Newtown- Harris R-III High School. He is the son of Justin and Stephanie Oaks. He is a member of the Newtown-…
Read MoreMilan C-2 Prom Royalty
MILAN C-2 PROM ROYALTY – The Milan C-2 School held their 2025 Prom on Saturday night, April 26, 2025 at the Milan C-2 gymnasium. Shown left to right: Jocelyn Dykes, daughter of Jocob Dykes and Rikki McConkey, Alexis Castillo, son of Jose Castillo and Lilian Gonzalez, Jewell Wheeler, daughter Elisa Dixon, Caleb Pearce, son of…
Read MoreBeau Snyder Sets New Green City J.H. Record
Beau Snyder of Green City R-1 School broke the Junior High school record in the 1600 meter run of 5:19:06 at the Putnam County meet on Thursday, April 17, 2025. The previous record of 5:26:61 was from 2017 held by Many York.
Read MoreContractors Sought for Roy Blunt Reservoir Dam as Construction Phase Begins
MILAN, Mo. — The North Central Missouri Regional Water Commission (NCMRWC) is moving forward with the construction of the Roy Blunt Reservoir Dam and is now seeking qualified contractors for the multi-year project. Following approval of its Acquisition and Procurement Plan, NCMRWC will implement a two-phase contractor solicitation. Phase 1 will prequalify general and specialty…
Read MoreUSPS Service Updates, Price Changes
WASHINGTON (March 2025) — The U.S. Postal Service is moving ahead with major service and pricing changes as part of its Delivering for America plan to secure long-term financial stability. Service enhancements will roll out in two phases, beginning April 1 and continuing July 1. A proposed postage price increase, pending approval by the Postal…
Read MoreGopher Seniors Announce College Choices
By David Sharp Green City Seniors Lily Crist, Xander Salas and Ty Hall announced their college decisions at a signing ceremony held at Green City High School on April 14, 2025. Lily Crist signed a national Letter of Intent to play softball at North Central Community College at Trenton. Crist was a four year starting…
Read More4-H Achievement Day Held Sunday, April 6
By: Hillary Robedeaux, Youth Development Educator The Sullivan County 4-H Council hosted an Achievement Day on Sunday afternoon, April 6, 2025 at the Milan Christian Church. “We had record-breaking participation for this event! It’s incredibly rewarding to see both new and returning 4-H members come out and try new things,” says Hillary Robedeaux, Youth Development…
Read MoreJOE W. WAGGONER
Joe W. Waggoner, 71, of Maryville MO, formerly of Green City MO, passed away at his home on Friday, April 11, 2025 surrounded by his family. Joe was born March 26, 1954 in Unionville MO to Leonard And Marilyn (Quigley) Waggoner. On June 7, 1974 he married Penny Brummitt in Boynton MO. Survivors include Penny,…
Read MoreMICHAEL TODD BUSHNELL
Michael Todd Bushnell, age 62, of Green City MO died April 9, 2025, at his residence outside of Green City following a long battle with cancer Todd was born in Unionville, MO on April 22, 1962, the son of John and Kathy (Yardley) Bushnell. Todd worked laying fiber optic cable for most of his life.…
Read MoreGreen Castle Receives AED Machines
Thanks to a partnership with the ATSU Emergency Medicine Club, both the City of Green Castle, and Wildflower Grove in Green Castle are now proud recipients of brand new AED (Automated External Defibrillator) machines! These life-saving devices are an important step in strengthening emergency preparedness in our communities. Shown Above: City Hall (left to right):…
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