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Monday 06/17/2013
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Real estate transactions for May
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Posted: June 17, 2013
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May 1
Sunday 06/16/2013
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Farmer’s Coop Company wins award from Quality Liquid Feeds
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Posted: June 16, 2013
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On May 8, Farmer’s Coop Company, of Windsor, received the Bronze Award from Quality Liquid Feeds of Dodgeville, Wis., presented by Tom Scanlon, district manager for Quality Liquid Feeds. This award is presented to dealers who have exhibited excellence in sales and service to their cattle producer customers.
Sunday 06/02/2013
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Clark Fobian named to veterinarians honor roll
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Posted: June 02, 2013
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Dr. Clark K. Fobian, owner/practioner at Thompson Hills Animal Clinic in Sedalia, was inducted into the Missouri Veterinary Medical Foundation’s (MVMF) Veterinary Honor Roll. The ceremony, attended by family, friends and colleagues, was held April 27 in Jefferson City.
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SFCC picks year’s top employees
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Posted: June 02, 2013
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State Fair Community College honored the top instructor, adjunct instructor and staff member for 2012-13 in a ceremony on May 10 in the Yeater Learning Center.
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Warrensburg veterans home’s Jan Smith retires
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Posted: June 02, 2013
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Jan Smith, director of volunteer services at the Missouri Veterans Home in Warrensburg, retired on Saturday. She had held the position for more than seven years, and was one of the organization’s most high-profile community liaisons. She also served a key advisory role on the nonprofit Veterans Assistance League (VAL) Board of Directors.
Sunday 05/05/2013
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Co-Mo plans ribbing cutting in Tipton
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Posted: May 05, 2013
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Co-Mo Electric Cooperative will open the doors to its new Operations Center with a ribbon-cutting ceremony prior to its annual meeting on May 23.
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SBW scholarship deadline May 15
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Posted: May 05, 2013
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The deadline to apply for the Sedalia Business Women’s annual scholarships has been extended to May 15. The club offers scholarships to applicants who are re-entering the job market or training to improve job opportunities.
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Caleb Sumner qualifies for council
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Posted: May 05, 2013
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Caleb Sumner, of Sumner Insurance Agency in Sedalia, qualified for the 2013 Senior Marketing Specialist Advisory Council held last month in Las Vegas. The council is made up of the top agents among more than 8,500 agents who market senior insurance products.
Wednesday 05/01/2013
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Thomas named employee of the year
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Updated: May 01, 2013 - 9:11 am
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Priya Ann Thomas, a 1995 graduate of Smith-Cotton High School, recently won the Employee of the Year Award from Florida Gulf Coast University (FGCU) in Fort Myers, Fla.
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Sunday 04/21/2013
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Deadline Thursday for Fischer Concrete scholarship
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Posted: April 21, 2013
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Fischer Concrete Services of Sedalia is offering a $250 scholarship at State Fair Community College to help foster a student’s career in the construction industry.
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Dougan promoted to MSHP captain
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Posted: April 21, 2013
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Lt. Vernon C. Dougan, of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, will be promoted to the rank of captain and designated director of the Information and Communications Technology Division at General Headquarters in Jefferson City.
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O'Neal named Equity Bank's Sedalia branch manager
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Posted: April 21, 2013
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Equity Bank announced the promotion of Liza O’Neal to branch manager of the bank’s Sedalia office at 920 Thompson Blvd.
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ED-SPC’s Bremer gets scholarship
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Posted: April 21, 2013
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Barbara Bremer, administrative assistant and the newest member of the Economic Development Sedalia-Pettis County team, has received an economic development scholarship from Kansas City Power & Light to attend the upcoming Heartland Economic Development Course. The course started on Sunday and continues through Thursday.
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Sunday 04/14/2013
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Sedalia Business Women scholarship deadline Monday
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Posted: April 14, 2013
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The deadline to apply for the Sedalia Business Women’s annual scholarships is Monday.
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@WORK Personnel Services lauded
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Posted: April 14, 2013
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@WORK Personnel Services has been named to Inavero’s 2013 Best of Staffing client list of award winners. Presented in partnership with CareerBuilder, the fourth annual Best of Staffing list recognizes staffing agencies that receive high reviews from their clients and the people they help find jobs.
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Simmons bank picks Austin as Sedalia community president
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Posted: April 14, 2013
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Roger Austin was recently named as Simmons First National Bank’s new Sedalia community president.
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SFCC adds 5 to staff
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Updated: April 14, 2013 - 9:09 pm
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State Fair Community College has announced the addition of five new staff members:
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Friday 04/12/2013
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Bicycle customizers are riding in style, turning heads on the streets of Sedalia
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Updated: April 12, 2013 - 6:16 pm
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Jonathan Gipson sits atop his royal blue Roadmaster Supreme bicycle, surrounded by fellow creative forces who comprise Borrowed Time Customs. Gipson’s ride is original, except the seat, handlebars, wheels, crank and sprocket, which have been upgraded and updated.
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Wednesday 04/10/2013
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Real Estate Transactions for April
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Updated: June 17, 2013 - 11:46 am
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April 1
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Wednesday 03/27/2013
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Progress 2013: In weak economy, Pettis County businesses are doing better than average
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Updated: March 27, 2013 - 11:37 pm
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Pettis County continues to lead the way out of the economic turmoil of the last few years, with higher growth and lower unemployment than most Missouri communities.
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Progress 2013: Book biz adjusts to era of e-readers
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Updated: March 27, 2013 - 11:44 pm
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The Sedalia book scene has certainly noticed the rise of e-book readers in recent years, but the industry’s emergence in the digital realm hasn’t driven paper-and-ink tomes to an early grave. Sedalia’s used book store, Trade-A-Book; its new book store, Reader’s World; and its two public libraries have rolled with the punches.
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Sunday 03/24/2013
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Fenton named top territory manager
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Posted: March 24, 2013
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Heather Dickman Fenton, of Sedalia, was recently named the Top Territory Manager for 2012 for Masland Carpets. The Smith-Cotton graduate is a territorial manager whose area covers Missouri, Kansas, Iowa and Nebraska.
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Midwest Computech gets Chamber award
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Posted: March 24, 2013
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Midwest Computech, of Columbia and Sedalia, was recently named a Blue Ribbon Small Business Award winner by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce.
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Callis Contributes to New Book
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Posted: March 24, 2013
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Cliff Callis, President of Callis Integrated Marketing, contributed a chapter to the recently released book, “Secrets of Ad Agency Owners: Our Best Marketing Advice.”
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Sunday 03/17/2013
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Moore's Greenhouse gearing up for spring
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Updated: March 18, 2013 - 7:50 am
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Standing in a humid greenhouse, Rhoda Moore looks over a pan of tomato plant seedlings that just sprouted through the soil.
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Monday 03/11/2013
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Real Estate Transactions for March
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Updated: April 01, 2013 - 2:52 pm
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March 1
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Sunday 03/03/2013
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Ware honored as District 29 Officer of the Year
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Updated: March 08, 2013 - 8:34 am
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Probation and Parole Officer II Therese Ware, was selected as the District 29 Officer of the Year by the Pettis County Citizen’s Advisory Board.
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Callis launches new web site
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Posted: March 03, 2013
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Callis Integrated Marketing has launched an expanded web site (ecallis.com) with mobile optimization designed to educate current and prospective clients about Callis’ capabilities.
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Comfort Inn Sedalia lands hospitality award
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Posted: March 03, 2013
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The Comfort Inn Sedalia Station hotel received a 2013 Gold Hospitality Award from Choice Hotels International Inc., franchisor of the Comfort.
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Friday 03/01/2013
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Democrat wins five 1st place awards in APME contest
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Updated: March 08, 2013 - 8:38 am
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Sedalia Democrat journalists captured five first-place honors and nine awards in total in the Missouri Associated Press Media Editors newspaper awards for work published in 2012.
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Sunday 02/24/2013
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Dr. Shawn Crook joins Bothwell Regional Health Center staff
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Posted: February 24, 2013
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Sunday 02/10/2013
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Bothwell nurses receive reduced infection award
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Posted: February 10, 2013
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Democrat staff
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Tuesday 02/05/2013
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Real Estate Transactions for February
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Updated: March 11, 2013 - 10:24 am
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Sunday 01/27/2013
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2 Chinese nationals sentenced for trying to steal Pittsburgh Corning trade secrets
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Updated: January 27, 2013 - 3:39 pm
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A Chinese business owner and his employee pleaded guilty and were sentenced in federal court Friday for conspiring to steal trade secrets from Pittsburgh Corning Corporation, which has a plant in Sedalia.
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Thursday 01/24/2013
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Satnan: Putting spotlight on area small businesses
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Posted: January 24, 2013
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Small business is the engine that drives our economy. No disrespect to larger manufacturers, school systems and health-care giants, but traditional “mom-and-pop” shops and small-scale ventures are the backbone of business.
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Wednesday 01/23/2013
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Sedalia's new coffeeshop eager to become your cup of tea
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Updated: January 24, 2013 - 9:58 am
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Bo Espinosa loves coffee, and he wanted to get out of the construction business. The gift of an espresso machine has allowed him to turn his passion into his profession.
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Sunday 01/13/2013
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Ivory Grille Lounge expands into former Jopiln store
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Posted: January 13, 2013
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The Ivory Grille Lounge in Hotel Bothwell is getting a complete makeover, just in time for Valentine’s Day.
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Tuesday 01/08/2013
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Real estate transactions for January
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Updated: February 05, 2013 - 11:55 am
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Monday 01/07/2013
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MoDOT maintenance facilities to be sold at auction
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Posted: January 07, 2013
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Missouri Department of Transportation maintenance facilities — one near Dadeville in Dade County and the other in Urich in Henry County — will be sold at auctions this month, MoDOT said.
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Monday 12/17/2012
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Pilants look to fill used furniture niche
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Posted: December 17, 2012
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Longtime downtown business owners Dianne and Howard Pilant saw an opportunity and an opening when their rental property kept losing its tenants.
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Sunday 12/09/2012
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Sage Croft Farms recognized for sustainability efforts
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Posted: December 09, 2012
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The pigs at Sage Croft Farms, of Higginsville, are now certified as Animal Welfare Approved. This certification and food label lets consumers know the animals were raised using sustainable agriculture methods on an independent family farm.
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Tagtmeyer wins safe driving award
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Posted: December 09, 2012
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OATS driver David Tagtmeyer, of Sedalia, was recently honored as the recipient of the annual 2012 Safe Driver Award for the Midwest Missouri region. Tagtmeyer was selected to receive the award based on his exemplary commitment to safe driving and outstanding customer service. Tagtmeyer has been driving for OATS since 2000.
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Hewlett earns health care certification
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Posted: December 09, 2012
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Sandra Hewlett, director of Oncology Services at Bothwell Regional Health Center, has earned her credential to become a fellow in the American College of Healthcare Executives.
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Thursday 12/06/2012
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Real estate transactions for December
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Updated: January 08, 2013 - 11:34 am
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Dec. 3
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Sunday 12/02/2012
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Equity Bank holding holiday food drive
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Posted: December 02, 2012
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Equity Bank’s Sedalia branch, formerly First Community Bank, has kicked off a holiday food drive and will be accepting donations through Dec. 14 at all of its 30 locations in Missouri and Kansas. Food donations made in Sedalia will be delivered to the Food Bank for Central & Northeast Missouri.
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General Motors honor Ken Weymuth
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Posted: December 02, 2012
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Ken Weymuth, owner of W-K Chevrolet, recently was honored for his 25 years as a GM dealer. From left are Dan Detmer, district sales manager for Chevrolet; Weymuth; and Rikk Wilde, zone manager for Chevrolet.
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Buckman named director of Air Evac Lifeteam base
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Posted: December 02, 2012
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Brandon Buckman has been named program director for the Air Evac Lifeteam base in Sedalia.
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Thompson honored for medical work
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Updated: December 02, 2012 - 9:56 pm
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The Infectious Diseases Society of America has awarded Dr. George R. Thompson III, a faculty member of the University of California-Davis Department of Medical Microbiology and Immunology and a 1995 Smith-Cotton High School graduate, the 2012 Program Committee Choice Award for his work on invasion of the central nervous system by Cryptococcus spp.
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Sunday 11/25/2012
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Dairy Queen adds Orange Julius to its menu
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Posted: November 25, 2012
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Orange Julius Premium Fruit Smoothies and Julius Originals have been added to the menu at the Dairy Queen Grill & Chill, 1811 S. Limit Ave.
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Tuckers attend Kubota meeting
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Posted: November 25, 2012
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Jeff and Brenda Tucker, from Crown Power & Equipment Co. LLC in La Monte, attended Kubota Tractor Corporation’s 2012 National Dealer Meeting in Dallas to celebrate Kubota’s 40th anniversary in the United States.
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Missouri State Fair's Wolfe gets honorary FFA degree
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Updated: November 25, 2012 - 11:10 pm
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Missouri State Fair Director Mark Wolfe received an Honorary American FFA Degree during the 2012 National FFA Convention.
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Ernst earns recertification
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Posted: November 25, 2012
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Bothwell Regional Health Center Registered Nurse Kathy Ernst has earned her recertification as a Neuroscience Registered Nurse through the American Board of Neuroscience Nursing.
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KMOS-TV receives award
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Posted: November 25, 2012
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KMOS-TV, the University of Central Missouri’s public broadcasting station, was one of 20 broadcasters from across the nation to receive national recognition for excellence in its community engagement programming from the National Educational Telecommunications Association at the group’s annual conference in St. Louis.
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Sunday 11/18/2012
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Trio attends financial education conference
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Posted: November 18, 2012
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trio attends financial meeting
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Scheiner receives service award
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Posted: November 18, 2012
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State Fair Community College Dean of Academic Affairs Steve Scheiner received the Senior Service Award Oct. 31 at the Missouri Community College Association’s 48th annual convention in Kansas City.
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Sunday 11/11/2012
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Care Connection for Aging Services awarded grant for RSVP
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Posted: November 11, 2012
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Care Connection for Aging Services, based in Warrensburg, had been awarded a $144,375 grant to fund a Retired Senior Volunteer Program in five of the 13 counties it serves. The program will focus on Benton, Cedar, Henry, Hickory and St. Clair counties.
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Jackson's Relocation Services honored by Atlas Van Lines
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Posted: November 11, 2012
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Jackson’s Relocation Services, 1201 N. Missouri Ave., has been honored by Atlas Van Lines with the 2012 World Class Commitment Award.
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Wickern named Surveyor of the Year
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Posted: November 11, 2012
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Chris Wickern, of Sedalia, center, received the Surveyor of the Year award during the Missouri Society of Professional Surveyors annual conference
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