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By: Eudora Fitzpatrick – 660-895-5152 A Happy Birthday wish to Jessica Hull, Corbin Valdez, Crystal Morris, Fisher Young, Randall Young, on January 16, Michael Seek, Dale Yarbrough, on January 17, Tanner Lightle, Annabelle Triplett on January 18, Mallory Dennis, Heath Corzette on January 19, Ruth Brown, John Shiflett, Austin Trentham, Susan Leinbach on January 20,…
Read More2020 Year in Review: July – December
Following is a brief review of 2020’s activities as reported in The Milan Standard during the last six months of 2020 (July-December). Many will recall deaths or births during the past year, but we will not mention them, or other activities we will all remember because of the personal nature connected with them. July –…
Read MoreGreen City Board of Aldermen Met in Regular Meeting
A Board of Aldermen regular session meeting was held at the City Hall in Green City, Missouri on December 1, 2020 at 7:00pm. Officials present were Mayor Charity Taylor, Alderman Kody Lindquist, Alderwomen Linda Branstetter, and Karen Vinzant. Others attending were Rachael Hall, City Clerk, Jeremy Lewis, Utility Supervisor, and Brad Ellsworth. Mayor Taylor called…
Read MoreMilan C-2 Betterment Project Update
Submitted by the Milan C-2 School District The project is coming closer to completion and the evidence is CLEAR! Remember, this project is/was a part of the Milan C-2 School District’s Long- Range Master Facility Plan (LRMFP and began in 2016. The plan is a compilation of three (3) phases, each phase is approximately five…
Read MoreSCHD Covid-19 Report
MILAN, MO – Jan. 11, 2020 — Sullivan County Health Department has confirmed six additional positive cases of COVID-19 in Sullivan County. Currently Sullivan County sits at a total of seven hundred and ninety-seven, with zero active probable cases, twelve deaths, and thirty active cases. (The seven-day positivity rate according to the CDC method is…
Read MoreLinn County Commission Meeting Minutes
December 29, 2020 The Linn County Commission met on this date with Commissioners King, Murrain and Muck and Clerk Stephenson present. Presiding Commissioner King called the meeting to order. The agenda for December 29, 2020 was reviewed. The minutes of the December 22, 2020 meeting were reviewed. Commissioner Murrain made a motion to approve and…
Read MoreLinn County Commission Meeting Minutes
December 8, 2020 The Linn County Commission met on this date with Commissioners King, Murrain and Muck and Clerk Stephenson present. Presiding Commissioner King called the meeting to order. The agenda for December 8, 2020 was reviewed. The minutes of the December 1, 2020 meeting were reviewed. Commissioner Murrain made a motion to approve and…
Read MoreMilan City Council Minutes: Police Department Grant to be Used for Dash Cam and Body Camera
December 7, 2020 – The Mayor and Board of Aldermen of Milan, Missouri met for a regular meeting at the Milan City Hall, 212 E. 2nd Street, on December 7, 2020 at 6:00 p.m. with the following Aldermen present: Steve Hill, Randy McCollum, Trudy Schnelle, Rebecca Bennett, Richard Head and Lesa Smith. Also present: Mayor…
Read MoreDo You Think You Know Christmas?
Dear Readers: We hope you enjoy this year’s Christmas Quiz. We wish you a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! 1) George Frederick Handel’s great Christmas oratorio, The Messiah, was first performed in 1742. Where did the performance take place? A) London B) Dublin C) Vienna D) Jerusalem 2) What Christmas song contains…
Read MoreLinn County Commission Meeting Minutes
December 1, 2020 The Linn County Commission met on this date with Commissioners King, Murrain and Muck and Clerk Stephenson present. Presiding Commissioner King called the meeting to order. The agenda for December 1, 2020 was reviewed. Commission participated in a conference call with Green Hills Regional Planning Commission and Emergency Management Director Creed to…
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