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    PNJ Christmas & New Year 2025

    NECAC Adopt a Child Volunteers

    The NECAC Adopt a Child gift giveaway event was held December 19. A group of volunteers helped to...

    NECAC Adopt a Child Volunteers
    The NECAC Adopt a Child gift giveaway event was held December 19. A group of volunteers helped to...

    NECAC Adopt a Child Program

    Many volunteers work hard all year round to make the annual NECAC Adopt a Child program a...

    NECAC Adopt a Child Program
    Many volunteers work hard all year round to make the annual NECAC Adopt a Child program a...

    Wreaths Across America Ceremony

    Many volunteers gathered at Forest Grover Cemetery in Canton to place wreaths on veterans graves...

    Wreaths Across America Ceremony
    Many volunteers gathered at Forest Grover Cemetery in Canton to place wreaths on veterans graves...

    Lewis County Sheriff's Office Investigates Unla...

    The Lewis County Sheriff's Office is investigating reports of unlawful dumping on Poplar Avenue...

    Lewis County Sheriff's Office Investigates Unla...
    The Lewis County Sheriff's Office is investigating reports of unlawful dumping on Poplar Avenue...

    The Season of Giving

    The Ten Mile 4-H Club filled over 70 gift bags with Christmas gifts for the residents of the...

    The Season of Giving
    The Ten Mile 4-H Club filled over 70 gift bags with Christmas gifts for the residents of the...

    Tournament Champs

    The Highland Lady Cougars won the Monroe City Basketball tournament on December 12 with a score...

    Tournament Champs
    The Highland Lady Cougars won the Monroe City Basketball tournament on December 12 with a score...

    Happy Holiday On The Hill

    Culver-Stockton College hosted the annual holiday community event, Holiday on the Hill on...

    Happy Holiday On The Hill
    Culver-Stockton College hosted the annual holiday community event, Holiday on the Hill on...
    Preston Lay, accepting for Ryder Lay, fourth place, Kerwin Norton, fifth place, and Wade Lay, first place, in the Casey Bell Memorial Coon Hunt

    Casey Bell Memorial Coon Hunt

    The fifth annual Casey Bell Memorial Coon Hunt was held Saturday November 29, 2025 in LaBelle, Mo...

    Casey Bell Memorial Coon Hunt
    The fifth annual Casey Bell Memorial Coon Hunt was held Saturday November 29, 2025 in LaBelle, Mo...
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    featured
    Community Blood Drive
    December 23, 2025
    A blood drive is scheduled at the Canton Community Center, 210 N 7th Street, Canton Mo., on Friday, Dec. 26 from noon to 5 p.m. For an appointment...
    Candle Light Service
    December 20, 2025
    Bluff Springs United Methodist Church, ten miles north of Canton on Highway 61 will host candle light communion service at 5 p.m. December 24,...
    Local News
    NECAC Adopt a Child Volunteers
    December 24, 2025
    The NECAC Adopt a Child gift giveaway event was held December 19. A group of volunteers helped to distribute the gifts, load cars and any other...
    NECAC Adopt a Child Program
    December 24, 2025
    Many volunteers work hard all year round to make the annual NECAC Adopt a Child program a success. This program relies on volunteers, and...
    The Season of Giving
    December 18, 2025
    The Ten Mile 4-H Club filled over 70 gift bags with Christmas gifts for the residents of the Lewis County Nursing Home. The group formed an...
    Obituaries
    BILLY HINKLE
    December 24, 2025
    Billy D. Hinkle, 90 of Lewistown, Mo., died December 22, 2025 at his home in Lewistown, Mo.Funeral services will be held Monday, December 29, 2025...
    LONNIE SPARKS
    December 23, 2025
    Lonnie Sparks, 72, of Ewing, Mo., died December 16, 2025, at Blessing Hospital in Quincy, Ill.Lonnie was born June 27, 1953, in Kirksville, Mo., to...
    LINDA SCHMITZ
    December 18, 2025
    Linda Frances Mannigel Schmitz, 76, of Ewing, Mo., passed away December 11, 2025, at Blessing Hospital in Quincy, Ill. A Mass of Christian Burial...
    Suicide Prevention
    HDMA
    Printed Paper Online
    December 18, 2025

    Columns
    The Covered Dish - Tropical Ambrosia Salad or Dessert
    December 23, 2025
    By the time most of you peruse the column it will be December 25, and we will be looking towards New Year’s Eve! This past week, while doing lots...
    The Covered Dish - Shrimp Ramen Noodle Soup
    December 17, 2025
    Can you believe I’m bringing a brand new recipe to the column this week while I’ve been elevating and icing my new knee! It basically came to me...
    Government
    Lewis County Sheriff's Office Investigates Unlawful Dumping
    December 23, 2025
    The Lewis County Sheriff's Office is investigating reports of unlawful dumping on Poplar Avenue in rural LaGrange. Furthermore, we have received...
    St. Charles, MO, Man Arrested/Charged In Connection With...
    December 23, 2025
    On December 16, 2025, the Missouri State Highway Patrol’s Division of Drug and Crime Control (DDCC) was notified of threatening and harassing statements posted online and...
    Captain Steven V. Wilhoit Promoted To Major
    December 23, 2025
    Colonel Michael A. Turner, superintendent of the Missouri Highway Patrol announces the following promotion:Effective January 1, 2026, Captain...
    Social
    Wreaths Across America Ceremony
    December 24, 2025
    Many volunteers gathered at Forest Grover Cemetery in Canton to place wreaths on veterans graves for the annual Wreaths Across America national...
    Community Blood Drive
    December 23, 2025
    A blood drive is scheduled at the Canton Community Center, 210 N 7th Street, Canton Mo., on Friday, Dec. 26 from noon to 5 p.m. For an appointment...
    Candle Light Service
    December 20, 2025
    Bluff Springs United Methodist Church, ten miles north of Canton on Highway 61 will host candle light communion service at 5 p.m. December 24,...
    Sports
    Tournament Champs
    December 17, 2025
    The Highland Lady Cougars won the Monroe City Basketball tournament on December 12 with a score of 49-32 over the Monroe City Lady Panthers. Games...
    Budget Hearing - Public Notice
    HDMA3

     

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