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Fairley Receives Outstanding Rural Support Staff Award

 Submitted by Stephanie Hubbard, Superintendent Newtown-Harris R-III School  Caleb Fairley grew up in our small community and graduated from Newtown- Harris. He returned to the community and has been employed at Newtown-Harris as a special education paraprofessional for the past eight years.  Caleb does a great job of building relationships with our students and staff.…

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Tom Cordray Wins 2nd Week At I-35 Speedway At Winston

 Midwest Limited Late Models 4 Entries  A Feature 1 | 00:06:08.897  1. 5-Tommy Cordray[2]; 2. 24-Tyler Hibner[1]; 3. 17K-Michael King[3]; 4. 10A-Brett Adams[4]  Heat 1 | 00:02:09.131  1. 24-Tyler Hibner[2]; 2. 5-Tommy Cordray[1]; 3. 17K-Michael King[3]; 4. (DNS) 10A-Brett Adams  A Feature 1 | 00:17:42.756  1. 23J-Casey Burnett[1]; 2. 01B-Brett Holman[4]; 3. 9H-Kameron Hanes[2]; 4.…

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Court Voids Mayors’ Removal By Green City Council

 By Nik Todorovich – Printed with permission from KTVO Channel 3 News  GREEN CITY, Mo. — There are new developments in the David Fields vs. City of Green City lawsuit.  On March 17, 2024, the Green City Board of Aldermen impeached and removed Fields from his position as mayor.  The board cited misfeasance, malfeasance, and…

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 Missouri State Fair Recap  Sullivan County 4-H Members 

As the 2024 Missouri State Fair has come to an end lets celebrate our Sullivan County 4-H members who showed or exhibited. Harper planned to show two crossbred steers.  Kaden and Ryland took their Hereford gilts and Spot boars, gilts and barrows. Liam brought his Spot gilts and barrows for contest. Memphis placed 6th with…

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Three Alumni Inducted into Milan C-2 Hall of Fame

 Coach Duane Schnelle  Milan C-2 Head Varsity Football Coach (1970-2000)  29 Years as Head Coach (Coached in North Central, NEMO, & Tri- Rivers Conference)  10x State playoff Appearances (‘75, ’82, ‘83, ‘85, ‘87, ’90, ‘92, ‘93, ‘94, ’99)  5x Quarter Final Appearances (‘75, ‘82, ‘92, ’93, ‘94)  3x State Semifinal Appearances (‘75, ‘92, ‘93)  1x…

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School Officials Hear Dolly Parton Speak

 Submitted by Tennille Banner, Green City R-1  On Tuesday, August 27, 2024 Janie Gray and Tennille Banner had the opportunity to represent Green City R-1 and public schools from across the state in a celebration of Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library. While at the Folly Theater, in Kansas City, they were able to hear Dolly Parton…

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New Building Under Construction for Ayerco in Milan

 AYERCO HAS NEW BUILDING AND LOCATION – Ayerco Convenience Center in Milan is under construction for a new building and at a new location in Milan, located on North Pearl Street beside the Dollar General Store. Dirt work has begun for a state-of-the-art store. It will double the size of the amount of pumps they…

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Utility Scam Alert in Milan

 City of Milan  The City of Milan received information that utility customers have been contacted by a party claiming to be Ameren Electric Utility Company stating that they have an unpaid utility bill and services will be disconnected.  We advise our utility customers to hang up as we are not an Ameren customer. Do not…

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Woman with Local Ties Attends Olympics in Paris

 Attends Olympics in Paris – Logan (Tucker, Nelson) Davis of Colorado Springs, Colorado is the granddaughter of former Pollock resident Tommy Tucker and great niece of Joyce Miller of Milan.  This is an article she forwarded to her family from the Olympic games in Paris. She is employed by Team USA Experience (TUWE) and Logan…

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Milan Receives Grant for New Sidewalk

 By Crystal Bupp, Milan City Administrator  The Green Hills Regional Planning Commission’s transportation planning division announced that the Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) has awarded a Transportation Alternatives Program (TAP) Grant to the City of Milan, amounting to $386,448. The funds are earmarked for a new sidewalk along Business Highway 5 to enhance pedestrian accessibility…

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