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Water Commission to Host USDA Rural Development Officials

 Submitted by Brad Scott  MILAN, MO: Leadership and staff from the North Central Missouri Regional Water Commission (NCMRWC) are honored to welcome United States Department of Agriculture Rural Development (USDA RD) officials from both Washington, DC headquarters and State offices for a tour of federally funded water infrastructure investments in Missouri. The tour will highlight…

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Gophers Take Third Place in Class 1 State Finals

 Green City’s sixth ranked boys defeated Dadeville (22-11) by a 66-50 final score in the March 9, 2024 MSHSAA Class 1 Boys Third place game. Xander Salas and Aidan Jarnan shared high point honors with 21 points each.  Asher Buggs-Tipton fired in 19 Gopher points. Green City finished with an overall record of 28-3 on…

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Sullivan County Memorial Hospital Holds January 25, 2024 Meeting

 A regular Sullivan County Memorial Hospital (SCMH) Board of Trustees meeting was called to order on January 25, 2024, by Chairperson Melba Fordyce at 11:30 AM. Trustees present were Bill Lewis, Gary Drummond and Angie Curtis. Also present were Martha Gragg, Chief Executive Officer; Becky Thomas, Chief Nursing Officer; and Amy Michael, Chief Operating Officer. …

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Green City Gophers Head To Class I State Tournament

 GREEN CITY GOPHERS – Earned their place to play in the Class I State Tournament in Columbia on Friday, March 8, 2014 by defeating Prairie Home/Bunceton on Saturday, March 2, 2024 at Green City. Front row: Degen Wood, Aiden Campbell, Kaden Hatcher, Xander Salas, Ty Hall, Asher Buggs-Tipton, Kaden Johnson, Tori Henness, Orion Navis.  2nd…

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 JAMES FREDERICK “JIM” ROGERS

  James Frederick “Jim” Rogers of Arlington, Virginia, and Mercersburg, Pennsylvania, passed away January 15, 2024, at the age of 88.  Jim was born June 27, 1935 in Centerville, Iowa, and grew up in Milan, Missouri. He was the son of John Watson Rogers and Mildred Holly Morris.  After graduating from Milan High School, he…

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 NAOMI RUTH CREASON

 NAOMI RUTH CREASON  On February 26, 2024 Naomi Ruth McCrary Creason closed her eyes for the last time, as she peacefully succumbed to natural causes at Carlsbad Medical Center in Carlsbad, NM at the age of 103 years, 11 months, and 18 days.  She was born March 8, 1920 in Linn County, MO to Nelson…

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 WANETA MARGARET FRAZER

 WANETA MARGARET FRAZER  Waneta Margaret Frazer, 89, of Columbia, Missouri transitioned to her heavenly home on February 23, 2024 after a brief illness.  Waneta was born at the family farm east of Milan on February 14, 1935, the fifth of the six children of Clifford and Lystel Frazer.  She is survived by her daughter Linda…

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 SHARON KAY MONTGOMERY

 SHARON KAY MONTGOMERY  Sharon Kay Montgomery, age 81, a resident of Chillicothe, Missouri, passed away on Monday, February 26, 2024, at her residence.  Sharon was born the daughter of Morris and Hazel (Wilcox) Taylor on February 15, 1943, in Seattle, Washington. She was a graduate of Renton High School, Renton, Washington.  She was united in…

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Gray Recognized for 50 Years of Service

 Submitted by Tennille Banner  On Tuesday, February 13, 2024 Green City R-1 had the opportunity to honor (and surprise) Mrs. Janie Gray for her 50 years of service to the Green City R-1 School District. Janie Gray, a pillar of strength, passion, and commitment, has left an unforgettable mark on the Green City R-1 School…

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