• Home
  • Categories
    • Classics
    • Columns
    • Education
    • Featured
    • Government
    • Local News
    • Obituaries
    • Photo Galleries
    • Social
    • Sports
    • Teasers
    • Classifieds
    • Legal Notices
    • Subscription Policy
    • Advertiser Billpay
  • About Us
  • Printed Paper Online
  • LOGIN
    LOGIN
  • Login with Facebook
  • Login with Facebook

Subscribe

Loading...
Press-News Journal, Serving the communities of Lewis County, Missouri since 1867
LAGRANGE WEATHER
  • Classics
  • Columns
  • Education
  • Featured
  • Government
  • Local News
  • Obituaries
  • Photo Galleries
  • Social
  • Sports
  • Teasers
  • Classifieds
  • Legal Notices
  • Subscription Policy
  • Advertiser Billpay
    HDMA Banner 2
    Leviathans competing in the Kentucky Bourbon Chase were, front row (l-r) Mallory De Coster (Crozet, VA), Heather Abernathy (Missoula, MT), Katrina De Coster (Canton, MO), Billie Janes (Ewing, MO). Back row, (l-r) Jake De Coster (Canton, MO), Tim De Coster (Washington, DC), Kelly Snyder (St. Louis, MO), Chris Turner (Taylor, MO), Corey Moon (Canton, MO), Zac Harrison (LaGrange, MO), Andrew De Coster (Vinton, VA), Cory Bennett (Lebanon, MO), Mike Greenwell (Shelbina, MO

    Lewis County Leviathans Complete Kentucky Bourb...

    The Lewis County Leviathan Adventure Club completed the 2025 Ragnar Bourbon Chase, a 209 mile...

    Lewis County Leviathans Complete Kentucky Bourb...
    The Lewis County Leviathan Adventure Club completed the 2025 Ragnar Bourbon Chase, a 209 mile...
    William and Heidi White

    Bowling Team Success

    William White, formerly of Lewis County, is the Athletic Coordinator, of Northeast High School in...

    Bowling Team Success
    William White, formerly of Lewis County, is the Athletic Coordinator, of Northeast High School in...

    Northern Lights

    Many Lewis County residents were able to view the northern lights in November 2025, because of...

    Northern Lights
    Many Lewis County residents were able to view the northern lights in November 2025, because of...

    Kiwanis Costume Winners

    The annual Kiwanis Costume contest was held Halloween evening at the Canton School along with a...

    Kiwanis Costume Winners
    The annual Kiwanis Costume contest was held Halloween evening at the Canton School along with a...

    C-1 Football vs Putnam County

    The Highland Football Cougars faced Putnam County at Unionville on Nov. 7 in the secondround of...

    C-1 Football vs Putnam County
    The Highland Football Cougars faced Putnam County at Unionville on Nov. 7 in the secondround of...
    AJ Caudill (102) running with only 1 shoe through some rough terrain at Districts.

    Highland Cross Country at District

    The Highland Cougar Cross Country team competed at the Class 2, District 3 competition on...

    Highland Cross Country at District
    The Highland Cougar Cross Country team competed at the Class 2, District 3 competition on...

    NECAC Installation

    NECAC held its Annual Meeting and Installation of Officers and Directors Dinner Oct. 28....

    NECAC Installation
    NECAC held its Annual Meeting and Installation of Officers and Directors Dinner Oct. 28....

    Awarded American FFA Degree

    Lewis County C-1 FFA Members Macy Hamlin, Jackson Putnam and Denton Daggs were awarded the...

    Awarded American FFA Degree
    Lewis County C-1 FFA Members Macy Hamlin, Jackson Putnam and Denton Daggs were awarded the...
    Previous Next
     
    featured
    Community Thanksgiving Meal
    November 19, 2025
    A community Thanksgiving dinner will be held at the First Baptist Church, 407 N. Sixth street in Canton on Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 27 with serving...
    Soup Supper
    November 17, 2025
    Durham United Methodist Church, 28958 Abell Street, will host a soup supper, Saturday, Nov. 22 with  serving from 4:30 to 6 p.m. A variety of soups...
    Local News
    Carter Named Vice President
    November 19, 2025
    Consumer Banker First Bankers Trust Company, N.A. (First Bankers Trust), a wholly-owned subsidiary of First Bankers Trustshares, Inc., First...
    Northern Lights
    November 19, 2025
    Many Lewis County residents were able to view the northern lights in November 2025, because of strong geomagnetic storms caused by coronal mass...
    Meany Earns National Leadership Certification
    November 13, 2025
    Kendra Meany, MSN, RN, of Maywood, MO, nurse manager of the Intensive Care Unit, Blessing Hospital, has earned the status of Nurse Executive...
    Obituaries
    MICAYLA MURPHY GAMMON
    November 11, 2025
    Micayla Murphy Gammon, 29, of Columbia, Mo., formerly of Durham, Mo., died November 9, 2025, at Evelyn’s House in Creve Coeur, Mo.  Friends and...
    JOSEPH STEVENSON
    November 11, 2025
    Joseph B. Stevenson, 93, died Nov. 8 at 9 a.m. at CoxHealth Medical Center in Springfield, Mo.Friends are invited to celebrate his life at the...
    JEFFREY NICHOLS
    November 7, 2025
    Jeffrey Wright Nichols, 61 of Hannibal, Missouri and formerly rural Lewistown, Missouri, died November 4, 2025 at Hannibal, Missouri. The son of...
    HDMA
    Suicide Prevention
    Printed Paper Online
    November 20, 2025

    Columns
    The Covered Dish - Mexican Wedding Cookies or Russian Tea Cakes
    November 19, 2025
    This week I’ve chosen one of my favorite cookies of all times. And oh so very simple from the ingredients to the baking. I’ve chosen it as my...
    Raisin Scones
    November 13, 2025
    Scones make a great addition to the holiday brunch tableBrunch can be a go-to meal when hosting loved ones for the holiday season. When holiday...
    The Covered Dish - Smoked Salmon Spread
    November 13, 2025
    It’s hard to believe we are already 12 days into the month of November. By the time everyone reads the column, it will be like half the month is...
    Education
    Missouri Public Safety Scholarship - Apply by Dec. 15
    November 13, 2025
    Culver-Stockton College (C-SC) is pleased to announce its approval as an official partner institution for the Public Safety Recruitment &...
    Awarded American FFA Degree
    November 12, 2025
    Lewis County C-1 FFA Members Macy Hamlin, Jackson Putnam and Denton Daggs were awarded the American FFA Degree at the 98th National FFA Convention...
    Social
    Community Thanksgiving Meal
    November 19, 2025
    A community Thanksgiving dinner will be held at the First Baptist Church, 407 N. Sixth street in Canton on Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 27 with serving...
    Soup Supper
    November 17, 2025
    Durham United Methodist Church, 28958 Abell Street, will host a soup supper, Saturday, Nov. 22 with  serving from 4:30 to 6 p.m. A variety of soups...
    Taco Lunch
    November 13, 2025
    A taco lunch will be held Nov. 14 from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at Life Tabernacle, 31460 Stte Hwy 16, Canton. More information listed in an ad in this...
    Sports
    Leviathans competing in the Kentucky Bourbon Chase were, front row (l-r) Mallory De Coster (Crozet, VA), Heather Abernathy (Missoula, MT), Katrina De Coster (Canton, MO), Billie Janes (Ewing, MO). Back row, (l-r) Jake De Coster (Canton, MO), Tim De Coster (Washington, DC), Kelly Snyder (St. Louis, MO), Chris Turner (Taylor, MO), Corey Moon (Canton, MO), Zac Harrison (LaGrange, MO), Andrew De Coster (Vinton, VA), Cory Bennett (Lebanon, MO), Mike Greenwell (Shelbina, MO Lewis County Leviathans Complete Kentucky Bourbon Chase
    November 19, 2025
    The Lewis County Leviathan Adventure Club completed the 2025 Ragnar Bourbon Chase, a 209 mile running relay, on October 3 and 4, 2025. Each of the...
    William and Heidi White Bowling Team Success
    November 19, 2025
    William White, formerly of Lewis County, is the Athletic Coordinator, of Northeast High School in Florida, along with coaching various sports. The...
    C-1 Football vs Putnam County
    November 13, 2025
    The Highland Football Cougars faced Putnam County at Unionville on Nov. 7 in the secondround of the Missouri State Class 1, District 8 tournament....
    FBC Canton Thanksgiving
    FBC Canton Thanksgiving
    We'd love to hear from you!  Click here to contact us.

    Copyright © 2025 Press-News Journal - All Rights Reserved - Privacy Policy - About Us
    Loading...