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The Eldon High School band program hit the high notes at district music contest Saturday, March 22 at School of the Osage. Three ensembles and 10 soloists qualified for state contest. To qualify …

Wednesday, March 19, the St. Elizabeth R-IV board approved its second budget revision.   The revision anticipates $832,439 in operating expenses, and $667,605 in fund 4, for total operating …

After a closed session Wednesday evening, March 19, the Tuscumbia R-III School Board took a number of actions related to personnel in preparation for the 2025-26 school year. Contracts were …

Wednesday, March 19 several teachers showed up to the Eldon R-I board meeting to question proposed adjustments to the salary schedule. Under the existing salary schedule, teachers with a masters …

Two Miller County Ambulance District crews were recognized for life-saving efforts at the Thursday, March 20 board meeting, each receiving the life-saving award.   Both crews brought their …

The Rocktown Bush Pilots will hold their 18th annual Easter egg hunt at 1:30 p.m. Saturday, April 19 at the Iberia school property. The event will feature approximately 5,000 eggs, various age …

Early 2025 sales tax numbers have been very strong for Iberia and St. Elizabeth, with Miller County up slightly and Eldon seeing a slight drop-off. In Eldon, not counting the new use tax and …

Friday, March 14, was the 20th annual Democracy Day at the Eldon Upper Elementary. Democracy Day is the annual civics day sponsored by The Advertiser as part of its Newspapers in Education program. The special guest speaker for the day was Missouri State Treasurer Vivek Malek, who also took questions from student council membe

Wednesday, March 19 – Pork chop, dinner roll, auGratin potatoes, peas, fruit, milk. Thursday, March 20 – Oven fried chicken, garlic cheddar biscuit, mashed potatoes, buttered corn, …

The Greater Lake Area Chorale’s spring concert series kicks off at 2 p.m. Sunday, April 27 at the Lake Ozark Christian Church. The concerts are free and open to the public, but donations …

The public will soon have a chance to learn about Fuller Center of Housing of Miller County (formerly Habitat for Humanity) plans to build another house. The Central Bank community room in Eldon …

A man whose young son shot and killed himself with a loaded gun left on a table in the family’s apartment in Eldon on Jan. 14, 2024, has been sentenced to 10 years in prison after he first …

It’s bicycles and Easter eggs Saturday, April 12 in Eldon. An Easter egg scavenger hunt bike-a-thon will be held from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. that day at the Eldon Community Center. …

Moniteau County saw a somewhat dramatic increase in its jobless rate in January after months of remaining fairly steady. The local rate increased from 2.5 percent to 3.6 percent on the month, …

St. Elizabeth had no answer for Chadwick's shooting as the Hornets fell to the Cardinals 72-53 in the MSHSAA Class 1 Boys Basketball championship game Saturday, March 15, at the Mizzou Arena. …

Believe it or not it is time to start talking about the Miller County Youth Fair Scholarship Pageant. A meeting will be held for those interested in the event Tuesday, March 18, in the Eldon High School Library at 6:30 p.m. It is an informational sign-up meeting. 

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