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 REGINA CLEO (MCKEE) PEASE

 REGINA CLEO (MCKEE) PEASE  Regina Cleo (McKee) Pease, 87, of Folsom, CA passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 13th, 2024, with her family by her side. Regina was a loving mother, wife, sister, daughter, sitte, great-grandmother, aunt, and friend to many.  Regina was born on July 15, 1936, in Indian Bayou, LA to Clifton and…

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 CREIGHTON CAMPBELL COX 

 CREIGHTON CAMPBELL COX  Pastor Creighton Campbell Cox began his amazing journey on November 8th, 1944 in Milan, MO and began his heavenly path on April 15th, 2024 in Lee’s Summit, MO surrounded by his family and friends.  Creighton was the son of Clell and Virginia Cox.  He married the love of his life, Diane, on…

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 VIRGINIA MAE DEHM 

 VIRGINIA MAE DEHM  Virginia Mae (Thomas) Dehm, 101, of Green City, MO, passed peacefully into the arms of our precious Jesus shortly after 9p.m. on Monday, April 1,2024 at Milan Health Care Center where she resided the last 6-years.  Virginia was born to White and Faye (Bachman) Thomas on August 30, 1922, near Pennville, MO,…

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 SCOTT ALLEN SOMERS

 SCOTT ALLEN SOMERS  After growing up on the East Coast, Scott Somers found the love of his life in the Midwest, so he packed his bags and moved to Milan, MO, where he spent the remainder of his life.  Scott Allen Somers was born on June 13, 1970 to Larry and Sandra (Lango) Somers in…

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 CLIFFORD RAY FURNISH 

 CLIFFORD RAY FURNISH  Clifford Ray Furnish, 74 years old, of Milan, Missouri, passed away Monday, April 1, 2024 at Sullivan County Memorial Hospital in Milan.  Clifford was born August 26, 1949 in Unionville, Missouri to Neal and Lita (Shilt) Furnish.  On April 18, 1970, he married Beverly (Hummel) Furnish, she survives of the home. He…

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Key Permit for Dam Construction Approved

 Submitted by Brad Scott  Milan, MO: On Wednesday March 27th, Chairman of the North Central Missouri Regional Water Commission (NCMRWC), Harve Rhodes signed the Clean Water Act Section 404 Permit, and it was delivered to the Kansas City District of the US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) where it was countersigned and approved. The 404…

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Celebrating 157 Years in Business

 Submitted by Brittani Maulsby  MILAN, MO.-The Milan Chamber of Commerce (MCC) conducted a ribbon cutting ceremony on Saturday, March 30, 2024, to celebrate the 157 years Poole’s Hardware & the Poole/ Herington family have dedicated their service to our community. Poole’s Hardware is located at 105 N Market Street on the square in Milan, owned…

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Milan Depot Vandalized

 By Joyce Miller  The Milan Depot, located on East Third Street, was broken into sometime during the week of March 25, 2024. Entry was made by breaking out a window on the east side of the building.  Known to have been taken was a Railroad lantern and antique tools and possibly several more items.  The…

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Missouri FFA Foundation Grant Awarded to Milan FFA

 Submitted by Dr. Ashley Pauley and Heather Dimitt-Fletcher  Milan, MO – The Missouri FFA Foundation is awarding a $50,000 grant to the agriculture education program at Milan C-2.  “Since the Missouri FFA Foundation formed three years ago, we’ve consistently heard from our teachers that there’s a significant unmet need for facilities, equipment, machinery, and other…

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