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Smith-Cotton football rides in the back of a military cargo truck during the Sedalia 200 Homecoming Parade on Friday, Sept. 27.  Photo by Chris Howell | Democrat
PHOTOS: Sedalia turns out for homecoming parade
Allen Taylor teaches fifth and sixth grade social studies ad Green Ridge. Most days he is know to wear green. Photo by Chris Howell | Democrat
Teacher Allen Taylor is passionate about Green Ridge, wearing green
Allen Taylor teaches fifth and sixth grade social studies at Green Ridge Elementary. Taylor is a tall, lanky young man who towers above his students. more
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On Thursday, Sept. 5, from left, State Fair Community College Horticulture students Timmothy Garrigus, Lilie Lett, Sylvia Miller, Elizabeth Ratliff, and Cody Brandt pose for a photo behind the college’s greenhouse. The annual SFCC Ag Club Mum Sale is in full swing, with proceeds going toward Ag-related trips and contests for Ag and Horticulture students. Photo by Faith Bemiss-McKinney | Democrat
SFCC Ag Club hosts its annual mum sale this month
State Fair Community College Ag and Horticulture students are hosting their annual Ag Club Mum Sale behind the Potter-Ewing Building. more
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Washington Elementary Special Education teacher Kayla Zbornak enjoys engaging her 26 students in learning processes, whether it's broadening their horizons with travel stories or offering summer enrichment of dinosaurs, space, and camping lessons. Photo by Faith Bemiss-McKinney | Democrat
Kayla Zbornak: Enriching the lives of her students
Washington Elementary special education teacher Kayla Zbornak works with students from kindergarten through fourth grade. more
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A photo of Sarah (Smith) Cotton adorns a book on display at Smith-Cotton High School on Monday, Aug. 26. Cotton donated the land on which the first S-C High School was built in 1924. The school is celebrating its 100th anniversary this year. Photo by Faith Bemiss-McKinney | Democrat
Smith-Cotton High School celebrates 100 years
Smith-Cotton High School is celebrating its 100th anniversary thanks to land donated by Sarah (Smith) Cotton in the 1920s. more
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Cathy McGraw Culp 
Cathy McGraw Culp celebrates retirement after 50 years of teaching
WARRENSBURG  — After beginning her teaching career at the high school level in 1973, University of Central Missouri personal health instructor Cathy McGraw Culp has decided to retire at the end of August. more
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Community activist Lauretta Emerson, 96, on left seated, was honored Thursday, Aug. 8, at the Bothwell Regional Health Center lobby by her family, the Sedalia/Pettis County NAACP, Sedalia Business Women (SBW), and BRHC. Seated with Emerson are her children, John Emerson and Valencia Harris, both of St. Louis and Kay Palmer, of Sedalia. She was recognized for her community involvement and for championing Black rights in Sedalia. Photo by Faith Bemiss-McKinney | Democrat
Photos: Emerson honored at Bothwell Regional Health Center
Editor's Note: The second photo has been updated to reflect the correct name of the woman who helped organized the event. more
Dr. Rashina Seabury, Ph.D., a postdoctoral researcher in the Powers Lab in the Yale Department of Psychiatry and the daughter of Arthur Seabury was the guest speaker Saturday, Aug. 3, during the Lincoln Hubbard Reunion at Best Western State Fair Inn. Photo by Faith Bemiss-McKinney | Democrat
Lincoln Hubbard hosts 14th reunion
Lincoln Hubbard School celebrated its 14th class reunion Friday, Aug. 2 through Sunday, Aug. 4, with many activities, a brunch, and a dance on Saturday at State Fair Best Western Inn. more
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The Boys & Girls Clubs of West Central Missouri’s Bold Vision, Bright Future Campaign received a boost in funding this month through a Missouri state budget allocation of $1 million. Photo courtesy of Boys & Girls Clubs of West Central Missouri
Boys & Girls Club receives $1M in funding through state
The Boys & Girls Clubs of West Central Missouri’s Bold Vision, Bright Future Campaign received a boost in funding this month through a Missouri state budget allocation. The $1 million allocation will go to the construction of a 30,000-square-foot Teen Center to be located on Third Street across from the Katy Depot. more
On Saturday, June 29, Sheila Naylor, the president of Friends of the Monarch in Cole Camp, and member John Long educated visitors about the Monarch Butterfly during an event at Vermont Park, a registered Monarch Park USA park. Sedalia Parks and Recreation hosted the free event. Photo by Faith Bemiss-McKinney | Democrat
Sedalia Parks: An ally of the Monarch Butterfly
Those wishing to learn more about and create a habitat for the struggling Monarch Butterfly visited Vermont Park on Saturday, June 29, to receive free milkweed plants and further their education. more
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On Tuesday, June 18, George Blume, of Kansas City, stands with his stunt kite gear and holds a Prism E06 kite. Blume gave a stunt kite presentation for the "Adventure Begins at Your Library" event at Boonslick Regional Library's children's department on June 18 and 20. Photo by Faith Bemiss-McKinney | Democrat
Kite artist visits Boonslick Library
This week, children at Boonslick Regional Library in Sedalia have been treated to an art project featuring stunt kites by Missouri hobbyist George Blume. more
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On Wednesday, June 19, during the State Fair Community College Health Fair, nursing student Genae Hodge shows a spoonful of sugar to members of the Boys & Girls Clubs of West Central Missouri. Hodge's table was about "Rethink What You Drink and Eat." The annual event is hosted each year for the Boys & Girls Club. This year it was hosted at Heber Hunt Elementary School. Photo by Faith Bemiss-McKinney | Democrat
SFCC hosts Nursing Fair for Boys & Girls Club
Young members of the Boys & Girls Clubs of West Central Missouri received thoughtful and healthy information Wednesday, June 19, during the annual State Fair Community College Health Fair. more
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On Monday, June 10, from left, Pettis County Sheriff's Office Community Interaction Deputy Larry Parham stands with formerly incarcerated individuals Chris Brown, William Kitarogers and his wife Lindsay, and Charlene Snyder, who stand beside the sign depicting the new Boys and Girls Club Teen Center. Brown, Kitarogers and Snyder turned their lives around and are helping raise funds for the project. Photo by Faith Bemiss-McKinney | Democrat
From arrestees to allies: Formerly incarcerated unite to support Boys & Girls Club campaign
A trio of formerly incarcerated Sedalia individuals have made positive, life-changing advances that will now benefit the Boys and Girls Clubs of West Central Missouri's Teen Center. The former arrestees have become unlikely allies for the campaign. more
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Guinevere (Grace Clark), center, holds her breath as Lancelot (Quinn Allen), right, fights to save her from the evil Mordred (Claire Groos) during a rehearsal for “Guinevere and Lancelot” on Wednesday afternoon, May 22 in the Highlander Theatre at the University of Central Missouri. Photo by Nicole Cooke | Democrat
Central Missouri Repertory Theatre to present 'Guinevere and Lancelot'
WARRENSBURG – The Central Missouri Repertory Theatre at the University of Central Missouri is bringing the medieval fictional world of Camelot to life this summer with its production of “Guinevere and Lancelot.” more
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Jack Schroeder, who graduated from Smithton R-VI High School this year, holds his newly published book, "1919: The Great War." Schroeder, with the help of Smithton English teacher Elizabeth Carver, completed the book in December. Photo by Faith Bemiss-McKinney | Democrat
Smithton senior writes alternate history WWI book
SMITHTON — Jack Schroeder may be a 2024 Smithton R-VI High School graduate, but he has already published his first book. more
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Smith-Cotton High School graduate Devyn Davis plans to attend Rocky Mountain College of Art & Design in Denver, Colorado, this fall. They began their art journey as a youngster creating public art in Sedalia. Photo courtesy of Kelly Davis
Smith-Cotton grad plans to continue artistic journey in college
Smith-Cotton High School 2024 graduate Devyn Davis plans to pursue art as a career and has been working toward that goal for a few years. more
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The newly-graduated Class of 2024 celebrates the end of State Fair Community College's commencement ceremony as confetti streamers fly through the air on Friday evening, May 17 at the Mathewson Exhibition Center. Photo by Nicole Cooke | Democrat
SFCC celebrates Spring 2024 commencement
Nearly 500 students earned degrees from State Fair Community College this semester, and hundreds participated in the spring commencement ceremony Friday evening, May 17 at the Mathewson Exhibition Center. more
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Twenty-eight red caps were flung into the air above the Circle Drive at Sacred Heart School on Sunday, May 19 in celebration of commencement. Photo by Chris Howell | Democrat
Sacred Heart Class of 2024 graduates 28 students
Sunday afternoon, May 19, 28 seniors entered the McGremlin Gym and took their seats for the 80th Sacred Heart School commencement exercise. more
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Pettis County Deputy Zack Long high-fives Parkview Elementary student Madison Brandcamp on her final day of school Friday morning, May 17. Seen in the background from left, Pettis County Deputy Larry Parham and Officer John Hammond and Sgt. Daniel Benner of the Sedalia Police Department also greeted the students Friday morning. Photo by Chris Howell | Democrat
Photos: Parkview Elementary kids get high-fives on last day
Smithton R-VI third graders wave on Wednesday, May 15, and are all smiles because they placed first in the school's Pop Tab Challenge. The students in Kadey Sartain's class collected more than 54 pounds of pop tabs to benefit the Ronald McDonald House. Photo by Faith Bemiss-McKinney | Democrat
Smithton students collect pop tabs for a cause
SMITHTON — Smithton R-VI Elementary students worked diligently from November to May 1 to collect pop tabs, which will benefit the Ronald McDonald House. more
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