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Marceline Man Arrested For 27 Additional Counts Of Sex Offenses
The Missouri State Highway Patrol’s Division of Drug and Crime Control announces the arrest of Roger A. Cupp, 54, of Marceline, Missouri, on Friday, December 23, 2021, for felony sex offenses ranging from Sexual Exploitation of a Minor Child, Child Molestation – 1st Degree, Statutory Sodomy – 1st Degree, and Possession of Child Pornography. The…
Read MoreFour Road Names Recommended to Sullivan Co. Commission for East Locust Creek Reservoir
North Central Missouri Regional Water Commission Press Release MILAN, MO: At the November 8, 2021, the North Central Missouri Regional Water Commission (NCMRWC) meeting, the Commissioners took up the issue of adopting a “Naming Convention” that will guide the naming of approximately 113 features at or near the East Locust Creek Reservoir ELCR. Features include,…
Read MoreMilan Chamber Celebrates La Zacatecana During Ribbon-Cutting
Submitted by Crystal Bupp MILAN, MO. – The Milan Chamber of Commerce (MCC) conducted a ribbon cutting ceremony & joined La Zacatecana to celebrate their establishment on December 2, 2021. La Zacatecana is located on the northwest corner of the square in Milan. “La Zacatecana is a welcomed asset, and we are fortunate to have…
Read MoreVIDEO: Milan Christmas Kickoff Raffle, Hot Chocolate, Light Parade, Visit from Santa and Pizza Supper
The Milan Chamber of Commerce joined forces with community members and other organizations to bring together this year’s Christmas Kickoff event held at the Milan Town Square on Saturday, December 11, 2021. The following video was recorded during the event by Echo Menges for The Milan Standard weekly newspaper. It has been uploaded in HD…
Read MoreJunior Livestock Champion Bull
EXAR Expressive 0681B won Junior Champion Bull at the 2021 North American International Livestock Exposition (NAILE) Super Point Roll of Victor (ROV) Angus Show held November 16, 2021 in Louisville, Kentucky. Campbell Stock Farm, Green City, Missouri, and Express Angus Ranches, Yukon, Oklahoma, own the winning bull. Photo by: Linde’s Livestock Photos.
Read MoreMilan C-2 School District Exploring Four-Day Week
Four (4) Day Week – Survey/Feedback The Milan C-2 School District is in the process of planning for the 2022-2023 School Year; the school’s weekly calendar schedule is a huge part of the planning process. Since 2016, public schools in Missouri have had flexibility to adjust their weekly calendar schedule; as long as school was…
Read MoreSanta Is Coming To Town
By Crystal Bupp, MILAN, MO – This year, to kick off the Christmas season, the Milan Chamber of Commerce, Milan Old Timers and Sullivan County Community Development have teamed up to host activities on Saturday, December 11, 2021, from 4:00p.m. to 8:00p.m. on the Milan Square. We will begin the evening with the adult drawing…
Read MoreBrinkley Elected to Second Term at American Angus Association
New Leadership elected to the American Angus Association Board of Directors 2022 Leadership selected at the Annual Convention of Delegates By Whitney Whitaker, Angus Communications The 138th Annual Convention of Delegates assembled November 8, 2021 in Fort Worth, Texas. Five directors were elected to the board of directors, as well as a president and chairman,…
Read MoreLooking Back Thru The Years: Open House For Rodgers; 50 Years At Pollock Store
The Village of Pollock will be observing their 150 Sesquicentennial in July of 2023. One of the main stores in Pollock was the Rodgers Store. On June 30, 1996 Virgil and Bernadean Rodgers celebrated 50 years of operating that store with an open house. This is the article that was placed in The Milan Standard…
Read MoreOlympic Hopeful Uses Marceline Swimming Pool
Pictured: Lily Rose and her Coach Laurie Benjamin at Marcelline City Swimming Pool. Lily Rose, a freshman at Chillicothe HS, uses the Marceline City pool to practice for her upcoming swim meets. Lily recently competed in the Junior Olympics in Houston Texas where she placed 25th in the country on one of her events. She…
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