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Sullivan County Fair Queen and Junior Miss Crowned
Submitted by Tennille Banner An excited crowd was on hand for the 2022 Sullivan County Fair Queen and Junior Miss Pageant on Thursday, June 30, 2022. There were six young ladies vying for the Junior Miss title, and two ladies vying for the Fair queen title. Selected as the queen was Miss Olivia Morris. She…
Read MoreBuggs-Tipton Qualifies for US Nationals at All American Meet
Submitted by Mandy Tipton Asher Buggs-Tipton of Green City started his track and field journey when he was only seven years old. His parents started a small track and field club (CV Zoom) in which Asher was a member and from there a passion for the sport of track and field started that has only…
Read MoreGRM Networks Awards $5,500 in Scholarships to Area High School Seniors
GRM Networks awarded a total of $5,500 in scholarships to six area high school students in Missouri and Iowa as part of the cooperative’s scholarship program. The recipients are: •Cale Miller of Newtown, Mo., a graduate of Newtown- Harris R-III School, $1,500 •Colton Roy of Gilman City, Mo., a graduate of Trenton R-IX School District,…
Read MoreSUV Crash Leaves Hole in Convenience Store Wall
By John Garlock, Courtesy of KTVO-TV/ Channel 3 News MILAN, Mo. — A northeast Missouri woman accidentally rammed her SUV into the front of a local convenience store Monday afternoon. It happened right around 2:30 p.m. at the 7th Heaven on Highway 6 in Milan, Missouri. Milan Police Chief Gail Hayes told KTVO the driver…
Read MoreMissouri Main Street Hosts Town Hall in Milan
By Echo Menges The Missouri Main Street push in Milan continues to build community support. On Tuesday, May 10, approximately 40 community members from throughout Sullivan County gathered at the Milan Community Center to participate in a Missouri Main Street driven Town Hall meeting. The meeting was led by Ben White, MO Main Street Program…
Read MoreNEMO Track Teams Strike Gold At Class 2 MSHSAA Championships
By: David Sharp Milan and Highland won gold medals along with several high finishes at the May 20-21, 2022 MSHSAA Class 1-2 Track Championships at Jefferson City. The second day was plagued by rain, causing the event to be delayed by two hours. Rain fell on the 4x400m relay medal ceremonies and some of the…
Read MoreMilan City Council Discusses KTVO’s Sky Cam Proposal
City Council Minutes submitted by Lisa Sharp, City Clerk The Mayor and Board of Aldermen of Milan, Missouri met for a regular meeting at the Milan City Hall, 212 E. 2nd Street, on May 2, 2022 at 6:00 p.m. with the following Aldermen present: Randy McCollum, Ed Reger, Richard Head and Lesa Smith. Also present:…
Read MoreArea Graduations To Be Held
Area schools will be celebrating their graduations this weekend. Milan C-2 Sunday, May 15 at 2:00 p.m. in the High School Gymnasium Green City Sunday, May 15 at 2:00 p.m. in the High School Gymnasium Linn County R-1 Sunday, May 15 at 2:30 p.m. in the High School Gymnasium Newtown-Harris Friday, May 20 at 7:00…
Read MoreSt. Mary’s Church Cornerstone Centennial Anniversary
Submitted by Dennis Ryan Saturday May 7, 2022, marks the one hundredth anniversary of the laying of the cornerstone of St. Mary’s Catholic church. At this time in history, it was seen as an epochal event in Milan and Sullivan County and will always be remembered as an event of prime historical importance because it…
Read MoreDodson Named New Milan High School Principal
Submitted by Dr. Ben Yocom, Superintendent MILAN, MO – On Thursday, April 21, 2022 the Milan C-2 Board of Education hired Brooke Dodson to serve as the Milan High School Principal. Dodson will begin official duties on August 1, 2022. Dodson is a 2006 graduate of Milan High School. Upon completion of college Dodson returned…
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