A hometown native and serviceman of the United States Coast Guard is asking for his community’s support to help make a difference in others’ lives. Yeoman Second Class Brandon Moore, will depart for the Dominican Republic to take part in an integral mission trip. Moore stated, “My home churc…
Open House was held at the Monroe City R-1 School District on March 8. Community members and loved ones of the students, filled the halls to view all the hard work each had showcased, while receiving their education for the 2018-19 school year. The creative art displ
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…
The Holy Rosary School saw a packed house as they hosted their second annual school carnival on March 1, from 5-8 p.m. Several local families brought their children for an evening filled with fun, food and games. The event was hosted to support the fundraising efforts of the Holy Rosary School.
The Monroe City R-1 Elementary school will participate in the fortieth annual Kids Heart Challenge, previously known as Jump Rope for Heart, this week, to raise awareness of heart disease and funds for research. One Monroe City family, speaks out to encourage the importance of research and h…
YOU ARE INVITED!! March 5, 2019
Earlier this morning, the eighth annual Shed Antler Hunt for Youth started at 8:30 a.m. and is scheduled to last until 3 p.m. at the M.W. Boudreaux Memorial Visitor Center near the Cannon Dam. Loved ones brought their children from the surrounding area to enjoy the outdoors. The event is p…
Developing a thriving rural Missouri is important to FCS Financial. The Shaping Rural Missouri grant program offers Missouri 4-H and FFA organizations $500 grants to implement projects that will benefit their rural communities and youth development.
Students from many area high schools were on the Hannibal-LaGrange University campus on February 5 to participate in the Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) District 7 Leadership Conference. Schools participating included Bowling Green, Clopton, Community R-6, Elsberry, Hannibal CTC, …
During the month of February, Americans see the human heart as the symbol of love. February is American Heart Month, a time to show yourself the love. Learn how your risks for heart disease and stroke stay “heart healthy” for yourself and your loved ones.
Holy Rosary School staff and students were busy celebrating Catholic Schools Week January 29 – February 2. The chosen theme this year for the week was Holy Rosary Students Learn, Serve, Lead and Succeed. The school held an open house on January 31, with the public invited to come and celebra…
The Monroe City R-1 High School is hosting their annual basketball homecoming this week, February 5-8, with several activities planned. The theme this year is ‘Monroe City won’t play Centralia’s games!’.
Mrs. Courtney Benson’s Holy Rosary second grade class was honored with a D.A.R.E. graduation ceremony on January 25.
Photo of Mosswood Golf Course taken July 2, 2017 by Aerial Photographer Del Buckman.
MCR-1 School District Photo By: Del Buckman
MCHS Counselor Kayla Murphy and Sophomore Riley Quinn gather information as students arrive.
Cadance Adams, Cameron Dowell, Ashley Studer and Joe McNeil perform during the December 19 Glow Christmas Program, encouraging the true meaning of Christmas.
Second grade D.A.R.E students from Monroe City R-1 Elementary and Holy Rosary, participated in Socks for Seniors on Dec. 18 . Pictured above are Brooklynn Hathaway, Addi Smith, Joslynn Kelley, Tommy Pugh and Reese Flick.
Monroe City High School student, Tim Dennison, has been chosen for the National American Choral Directors Men’s Choir.
Pictured from left to right: Mason Reyes, Dustin Rozkiewicz, Steven Taylor, Ed Talton, Joshua Howard, Keenan Batsell, Aaron (AJ) Tate.
Empty store fronts on North Main Street see a new look this holiday season.
Holy Rosary second grade students stand next to the D.A.R.E. car complete with a thin blue line rustic flag and a Panther Head on the hood.
Above: The current elementary building was built in 1923 with an addition added in the early 1990’s, administration looks at 2019 Bond Issue for improvements.
Approximately 250 people enjoy Fall Dinner hosted by United Methodist Church on October 21.
Kenny Applebee plays the fiddle at recent shindig.
Pastor Steve Epp, taking Jesus to the streets, stops for a picture as he walks on Highway 36 towards Hannibal on September 18.
Ivy and Beau Kauble wait their turn as Rylan Moss plays the toss game at the Baptist Church block party held on Sept. 9. More than 150 guests enjoyed the family friendly event.
Ricketts Farm Service of Shelbina supplies cover crop to a Woods Flying Service crop duster which is servicing area farmers looking to improve compaction and keep erosion to a minimum.
John Kendrick, local veteran seen here at the Korean War Veterans Memorial in Washington D.C.
Monroe City R-1 Senior, Skyler Kauble, is all smiles after signing her intent to play softball with Columbia College.
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Four year old, Brynlee Rodgers, opens her milk carton before heading to her first day of Pre-K at Monroe City R-1 Elementary on Aug. 16.
Luke Long is registered for his fourth year taking Art classes with Miss Rhonda at Farbulous Feet Dance Studio.
Praise Jam to be held Aug. 11 starting at 4:30 p.m. will provide fun filled games for children.
Nolan Pennewell shows Logan Maher’s pig during the swine sell at the Marion County Jr. Fair on Saturday, Aug. 4. The pig auctioned for $14,000.
John Fortney brings 16 years experience as he takes over his roll as the new High School Principal.
Keller O’Bryan shows at the Monroe City Youth Fair on July 17.
Monroe City R-1 High School looks to start the new year with increased security.
The City notifies all residents the public water failed to meet the treatment technique standard for turbidity during May 2018.
Bret and Sheila Gosney introduce home to speciality in autism.
Swinkey Days for Kids was held July 9-11. The annual event hosted 165 participating kids ages 4 and older. Each child received a blue t-shirt with the verse Matthew 5:16 Let Your Light Shine, the theme for the week printed on the back.
T.L. Pangborn works on the new entrance at Monroe City R-1 High School.
Archaeologist Karen Hunt stands in front of a cabin rebuilt on the site of Mark Twain’s “The Farm” off of Hwy. 107 near Florida.
Danny and Brenda Benson walk along side the Hassard Elevator float announcing 100 years in business. The float takes first place during the Fourth of July Parade.
Co-writers, Bradi Keller and Camryn Hays celebrate with Bradi’s grandmother, Cindy Hancock and Camryn’s grandfather, Gary Yager during a booksigning of their book, The Journey of Cancer.
With eyes of steal blue, there’s no denying these two men who have only known each other for a little more than a year, are truly father and son. The two men sat teary eyed at times reflecting back on the past, present and future.
School Board member, Suzanne Quigley, presents Gustin Behring with his diploma on May 18.
The Class of 2018 pose for a picture before graduation on May 20.
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