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Missouri vaccine incentive program will generate 180 winners

Mandi Kindhart-White
Sep 25, 2021

To date, more than 540,000 vaccinated Missourians have entered the MO VIP, Missouri’s COVID-19 vaccine incentive program, for a shot at $10,000. Governor Mike Parson announced the launch of the statewide program on July 21. Approximately 45,000 Missourians have entered to win since the date …

FFA Chapter hosts Homecoming BBQ

Mandi Kindhart-White
Sep 24, 2021

The Monroe City FFA Chapter will be hosting a BBQ before the Homecoming game September 24 at the Ag building. The BBQ will be served from 5-7 p.m. The chapter invites the public to come and support this event. All proceeds will go to support the Monroe City Summer Lunch Program, which helps…

Lady Panthers fall to Brookfield

Mandi Kindhart-White
Updated Sep 24, 2021

Monroe City Lady Panthers hosted the Brookfield Lady Bulldogs last night, September 23. The Lady Bulldogs turned up the heat in the fifth inning, causing the Lady Panthers to come up short, losing the game 7-3.

Monroe County Blow Cancer Away fundraiser increases with donations

Monroe County Blow Cancer Away fundraiser increases with donations

Mandi Kindhart-White
Mar 6, 2019

On March 2, the Madison High School Gym was filled with Monroe County Cancer Supporters and residents for the ninth annual Blow Cancer Away Fundraiser. The event is scheduled each year rotating between Madison, Paris and Monroe City. This year the event brought more items up for bid than the…

Card Shower Request for 100th Birthday

Mandi Kindhart-White
Sep 19, 2021

Robert (Bob) Blickhan, formerly of Indian Creek, will celebrate his 100th birthday with an Open House from 1 to 5 p.m. on September 26, at the K of C Hall in Quincy, IL.

Mt. Airy annual fish fry to be held September 7

Mandi Kindhart-White
Updated Sep 2, 2020

Mt Airy will be hosting their annual fish fry on Monday, Sept. 7th at their church. A good will donation will be accepted. The food and fellowship are fabulous, and, as they have for years generously donated their proceeds to Monroe County Cancer Supporters Patient assistance fund. The meal …

3 Fun, Fashionable Trends for Fall

Sep 25, 2021

(StatePoint) While comfort reigns supreme in fashion and accessories, the transition to the cooler months offers opportunities for fun, statement-making outfits for the new season. The good news is that there’s no need to overhaul an entire closet. Instead, there are plenty of on-trend color…

Rep. Long Wishes Missouri Olympians Well in Summer Games

Mandi Kindhart-White
Updated Jul 23, 2021

As the summer Olympics begin in Tokyo, Missouri Congressman Billy Long made the following statement congratulating the nine Missourians who will join Team USA in Japan. Read more

Panthers continue season undefeated; win 44-6 over Centralia

Mandi Kindhart-White
Sep 22, 2021

Monroe City traveled to Centralia on September 17. As the Panthers met the opposing team on the field, it was evident of Monroe City’s offensive and defensive advantage, winning 44-6 with a season record 4-0. Head Coach Kirby stated, “Our speed and athleticism has made an impact in all games… Read more