While many of their classmates were asleep, enjoying the first day of winter break, members of Sacred Heart High School’s National Honor Society were up early on a mission to provide healthy holiday meals.
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By Chris Howell
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12/21/23
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Adopting a child for Christmas through Sedalia School District 200 makes a difference not only in a child's life but also for those individuals and businesses who buy gifts for them during the holiday season.
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By Faith Bemiss-McKinney
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12/21/23
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Sedalia lost one of its finest this past week with the death of Betty Hopkins, 93, on Monday, Dec. 11. Hopkins was known in the community as an educator, humanitarian, and international ambassador.
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By Faith Bemiss-McKinney
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12/20/23
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Ronald W. Wineinger, 78, of Sedalia, died Friday, Dec. 15. Wineinger was a passionate educator with a 25-year tenure at State Fair Community College. His vision for the performing arts helped form the foundation for today's theater program.
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By Chris Howell
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12/19/23
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Principal Kelly McFatrich of Skyline Elementary knew something was afoot when special guests kept arriving for an end-of-day assembly Monday, Dec. 11.
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By Chris Howell
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12/12/23
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HOUSTONIA — For Northwest Elementary School in Houstonia, Christmas has come alive with abominable snowmen, Christmas trees, reindeer, lights and snowflakes, and the Jolly' ol Elf himself.
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By Faith Bemiss-McKinney
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12/12/23
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Boonslick Regional Library's new Children's Librarian, Joni Spalding, is happy to return to Sedalia and end her career on a high note. She began her new position in October.
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By Faith Bemiss-McKinney
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12/7/23
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Smith-Cotton High School teacher David Meyer loves science so much he creates innovative chemistry and physics labs for students. He has gone one step further by opening a science-themed coffee shop in Marshall.
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By Faith Bemiss-McKinney
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11/30/23
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Dolly Parton's Imagination Library recently expanded its groundbreaking preschool literacy program throughout Missouri.
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By Democrat Staff
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11/21/23
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Creativity is being encouraged for youth through a collaboration between The Avenues downtown business district and graphic art high school juniors and seniors at the State Fair Career and Technology Center.
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By Faith Bemiss-McKinney
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11/17/23
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Smith-Cotton High School theater students are gearing up to present a fairytale production this week: “Into the Woods,” a 1987 musical with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and a book by James Lapine.
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By Faith Bemiss-McKinney
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11/14/23
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Smith-Cotton High School JROTC honored local veterans Friday morning, Nov. 10 during the school's annual Veterans Day event.
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By Faith Bemiss-McKinney
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11/10/23
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SMITHTON — Smithton R-VI School District and the Missouri Department of Conservation partnered to beautify two outdoor areas at the school this year.
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By Faith Bemiss-McKinney
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11/8/23
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WARRENSBURG – A classic fairy tale will take the stage in Warrensburg over the next two weekends as the University of Central Missouri Theatre and Dance and UCM Music presents Rodgers and Hammerstein’s “Cinderella” in the Highlander Theatre.
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By Nicole Cooke
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11/7/23
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Friday, Nov. 3 and Saturday, Nov. 4 at Smithton High School, the play “12 Angry Jurors” will be presented.
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By Chris Howell
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11/2/23
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A ninth-grade class from Smith-Cotton High School spent Thursday afternoon, Oct. 19 helping clean a trash-filled creek bed behind McCarthy Toyota.
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By Chris Howell
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10/19/23
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Several members of the Smith-Cotton Class of 1983 gathered over the weekend to celebrate their 40th reunion and commemorate the 50th anniversary of attending Hubbard School before desegregation began in 1973.
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