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Wildcat Senior Works From Water Carrier To Scholarship College Football Player
By David Sharp Milan Wildcat Class 1 All State place kicker Christian Chaparo has signed a National Letter of Intent to play football at Graceland University at Lamoni, Iowa. The signing took place on February 22, 2023 at Milan High School witnessed by Coaches and Administrators, teammates, students, family, Media and community members. The signing…
Read MoreNew Milan C-2 Activities Director
The Milan C-2 Board of Education selected MR. CHED HURLEY to serve as the ACTIVITIES DIRECTOR for the 23-24 School Year. Mr. Hurley has been a coach at the Milan C-2 School District for four (4) years – primarily as the Head HS Girls Basketball Coach; while also serving as Head HS Softball Coach, Head…
Read MoreSullivan County Commission Meeting Minutes
Tuesday February 14, 2023 – The Sullivan County Commission met with Presiding Commissioner Chris May, District #1 Commissioner Rye Page, District #2 Commissioner Michael Williams, and County Clerk Rachael Hall. Also present was Greg Liebhart, Road & Bridge Foreman. PRIOR MINUTES – Minutes from the February 7th meeting was presented. District #1 Commissioner Page made…
Read MoreGreen City Boys Repeat As District Champions
By: David Sharp Green City held off a challenge from fifth ranked Grundy County/ Newtown-Harris to re-peat as Class 1 District 14 champions by a 60-41 final score. The Gophers (24-4, ranked sixth in Missouri Boys Class 1) outscored the Panthers in every quarter. Green City led 27- 19 at the half. Green City outscored…
Read MoreNew Prosecutor Sworn-In
Submitted by Jane Dunn Jane E. Dunn was sworn in as the Sullivan County Prosecuting Attorney on Thursday, February 2, 2023 by Judge Tracey Mason- White. Ms. Dunn was appointed to this position by Judge Terry Tschannen and will hold the office until a Prosecuting Attorney is elected. Ms. Dunn is a former Milan resident.…
Read MoreArea Firefighters Respond to Milan Blaze
By John Garlock, Courtesy of KTVO-TV Channel 3 News MILAN, Mo. — Multiple fire departments battled an overnight blaze at a commercial building in downtown Milan. The 911 call reporting the fire came in around 1:10 a.m. Saturday. It happened just off the southeast corner of the town square. The structure in the 200 block…
Read MoreGreen City R-1 Announces New Elementary School Principal
Submitted by Tennille Banner Superintendent Green City R-1 is pleased to announce the hiring of Alice Heidenwith as elementary principal for the 23-24 school year. Alice is a veteran educator with 23 years of experience. She has served as an elementary classroom teacher, reading coach, and communication arts reading specialist. Through the interview process, Mrs.…
Read MoreRetires After 20 Years As Sullivan County Circuit Clerk
Sherry Brinkley (right) retired at the end of 2022 after 20 years of service as the Sullivan County Circuit Clerk. She is shown with Associate Circuit Judge Tracey Mason White (left). Photo by Phyllis Fleshman
Read MoreMilan C-2 School Board Hires Dr. Ashley Pauley as Incoming Superintendent
Sumbitted by Dr. Ben Yocom On Thursday, January 12, 2023, the Milan C-2 Board of Education approved the hiring of Dr. Ashley Pauley to serve as the next Superintendent of Schools. Dr. Pauley is a life-long Milan Wildcat! She has served the district for fourteen (14) years, most recently as Milan Elementary Principal for the…
Read MoreIce Age Animal Bone Found in Green Castle
By John Garlock, Courtesy of KTVO TV Channel 3 News NEAR GREEN CASTLE, Mo. — A northeast Missouri woman made an incredibly rare prehistoric discovery on her farm outside Green Castle. Linda Jepson and her family were out walking in a field when an unusual object on the creek bank caught her eye. “I picked…
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