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Missouri Rural Electric Cooperative Capital Credit Check's
Missouri Rural Electric Cooperative's Board of Directors has approved the refund of capital credits. The total amount of $395,922 will be refunded to the member-owners.


Former Monroe City Area Music Legend Helen Cornelius Dies at 83
Helen Cornelius, a former Monroe City area native who rose to national fame as a country music star and CMA award-winning vocalist, passed away on July 18 at the age of 83. Known for her smooth harmonies, heartfelt lyrics and groundbreaking work alongside duet partner Jim Ed Brown, Cornelius leaves behind a rich legacy that stretches from small-town Missouri to the heart of Nashville’s country music scene.

Monroe City Youth Track Series Marks Another Milestone Season
The Monroe City Youth Track Series wrapped up another strong summer, marking five years of growth and community spirit. Averaging around 100 young athletes at each meet, the series continued to foster excitement, energy and a sense of belonging for participants and their families.
REMINDER FOR SPORTS PARENTS
All students must have a current sports physical on file before Fall practices begin! If your student needs a form to take to your physician, please be sure to use the correct MSHSAA sports physical forms from our school website! .
Weekly Police Report
07/14/25 1) Follow up-viewed video from a theft at a local business. 2) Conducted Interviews-Handled by officer 3) Stealing-Prescription pad went missing for a local medical officer.
Weekly Police Report
June 30 Information Report — Information was recorded by the responding officer. Civil Dispute — Handled by the responding officer.
Years Ago
110 Years Ago July 13-16, 1915 A number of losses were incurred in severe storms July 9 and 10 in this community. Stock loss was suffered by H.A.
Monroe County Health Department WIC Announces Updated Income Guidelines
Monroe County Health Department WIC announces the release of updated income guidelines, based on 185% of the federal poverty guidelines issued by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).
