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BRINGING HOME BUSINESS OF THE YEAR, Mitchell Mills and his firm Mills & Sons Insurance were recognized during the annual Clinton Chamber of Commerce Banquet. Mills was presented an award by 2024 Board President Amber Hansen.
The Best Of The Best Gather At Clinton Chamber Banquet
The 84th Annual Chamber of Commerce Banquet was held Thursday night (3.13) at the Benson Center. The dinner was catered by Dietz Family Buffet and the bar was a service of A.I. Brands. Chamber … more
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ARTISTRY ON DISPLAY, Judy Wampler’s work “On the Banks of Plum Creek” is an embroidered quilt showing Pa stopping to his wagon to wave to Laura and Mary.
Every Quilt Tells A Story: This Year's Walk To Feature 'Little House' Designs
Every quilt tells a story —who made it, the name of the pattern, who it was made for and the clothes it was made from. But for Judy Wampler, the stories came first. On Friday, April 4 and … more
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Providing THE FREEDOM TO MOVE about Clinton are Ats Driver David Nichols and Dispatcher Chris Bridges. They keep the local transportation service buses rolling out of the parking lot of the Boy Scout Building on Augusta, off Price Lane.
Need A Ride? Clinton ATS Will Pick You Up
As the community development director for Clinton, Chuck Bailey is in charge of transportation in the city, meaning ATS, the Area Transportation Service. ATS runs three white buses, which are … more
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City Council Receives Snow Storm Report
On March 4, 2025 at 6 PM, The city council held their regular scheduled meeting, all in attendance were: Gary Mount, Roger house, Christy Maggi, Carla Moberly, Wendy Seaton, Cameron Jackson, Austin … more
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LEADING THE WORKSHOP, Nate Bettencourt from Clinton, demonstrates how the poppers were built, aided by a camera and monitor.
Fly Workshop Teaches Topwater Bait Making
When most people think of fly fishing, they think of it in terms of trout. But last weekend’s Bass Popper tying workshop, held by the Tri-Lakes Fly Fishers, was all about tying a popper for … more
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WORKING TO KEEP US SAFE AND SOUND are members of the Clinton Fire Department including Ethan Houk, AJ Philips, Jacob Tschauen, Matthew Montheone, Nathan Leochner, Chris Reno.
Fire Department Fundraiser Is About Safety Skills For Citizens
The fire department is holding a fundraiser to collect money for the fire safety program, the fire department brings fire safety to the schools, to the children and to the community as a whole. If … more
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SOCCER IS A MAJOR EVENT for Clinton Parks & Recreation. Program Coordinator Shannon Shockley says this year’s season is underway.
Clinton Parks & Recreation Sees Sizzling Season Ahead!
Physical activity, classes, training, wellness checks and entertainment are provided all year by the City of Clinton, Parks and Recreation Center. Under its wing is the Benson Convention and EXPO … more
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From left to right: Mary Cupp (Past President), Renee Tippin (Executive Director), Sherry Himes, Stacy Hinkle (President), Jared Goodbrake (Secretary), Davin Newman, Mike Meyers, Cindy Wirsig (Treasurer), Mark Meyers, Emily Burke, not pictured Creston Peck.
Clinton Main Street Welcomes New Executive Director And New Board Of Directors
Mary Cupp is the owner of the White Flower Quilt Shop on the Southwest corner of the Historic Square and has been involved with the Clinton Main Street organization for many years. Renee Tippin has a … more
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Clinton School District Sees Student Increase
On February 24, 2025 at 6 PM. The Clinton school district held their regular monthly meeting, all in attendance were; Scott Bernard, Eric Townsend, Ryan Parks, Cody Westerndorff, Dan Brungardt, … more
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MAKING ROOM FOR MAN’S BEST FRIEND, Max Motors General Sales Manager Austin Murry has two dogs at home and decorated the dealership for Shelter Adoption Day.
Make Room For Fido! Max Motors Gives Major Help To Animal Shelter
Petey has been in the Clinton Animal Shelter for 644 days, with no time off for good behavior. It’s a long sentence for the white dog, but Petey is one of the lucky ones. The Clinton Animal … more
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GETTING CREATIVE, Henry County resident Amber VanWinkle and her friend Leena Espinoza are raising chickens for their eggs. “Prices have gotten way too high and we decided to give this a try,” VanWinkle told the Democrat.
Some Clinton Businesses & Consumers Crack Amidst The High Price Of Eggs
The highly pathogenic avian influenza has recently depopulated more than 2.7 million birds in Missouri, reducing overall egg production according to www.bing.com. Nationwide the average cost of a … more
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Council Continues To Seek Bids For Aquatic Center Roof
On February 21, 2025 the Clinton City Council held there regular meeting. In attendance was; Gary Mount, Greg Shannon, Roger House, Christy Maggi, Carla Moberly, Wendy Seaton, Austin Jones, Gene … more
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SPRING ON THE CALENDAR! Mike Snyder at WildWise Botanicals is offering a free presentation of wild edible mushrooms found in Missouri at the Springfield Botanical Gardens on March 20. This date coincides with the spring equinox.
Lamb & Lenten Lunches On Tap For Spring Season
It’s been a cold, snowy January and February, but spring is in the wings. Instead of looking back and cursing the weather, look forward to warmer days by scheduling some spring events on your … more
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‘History Is Vital To The Future’ says new Henry County Museum Director Meredith Cooper.
Henry County Museum Ushers In History Buff As New Director
Meredith Cooper is a lifelong resident of Henry County and she is also the new director of the beloved local museum here in Clinton. She originally served her community as a Golden Valley Memorial … more
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READY TO GET TO WORK, the Clinton School District announced the hiring of Jake Vencill as the Cardinals newest football head coach. Vencill and his wife Abby, along with their two sons, Maxton and Camden are excited for this new chapter.
Vencill Takes The Helm To Lead CHS Football Program
The Clinton School District is excited to announce the hiring of Jake Vencill as the new Head Football Coach for Clinton High School. Coach Vencill has dedicated 17 seasons to coaching high … more
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Molly Teichman
GVMH Welcomes Teichman As Chief Operations Officer
Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare (GVMH) is pleased to welcome Molly Teichman as its Chief Operations Officer (COO). As a key member of the Administrative Leadership Team, Teichman will drive … more
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WORKING ON A FLY CLUB FUNDRAISER, Chris Diggons helped his grandson Oliver Fleming tie flies for the Tri-Lakes Fly Fishers. The duo were helping to fill boxes that will be part of an auction at the Benson Center on April 11.
O-Rama For The Expo! Fly Fishers Fill Boxes For Benson Center Event
The Tri-Lakes Fly Fishers held its first Fly-Tying-O-Rama at the Fairview United Methodist Church outside of Bolivar on February 1. The purpose of the meeting was for club members to tie enough flies … more
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A CHANGING OF THE GUARD, Scott Benbrook, Libby Swearingen and Reid Swearingen are now at the helm of L&M Supply following the retirement of Stan and Brenda Burris.
Burris Family Calls It A Day As L&M Supply Gets New Owners
Longtime owners Stan and Brenda Burris have closed one chapter of their lives. L&M Supply, a Clinton business, changed hands on Friday, February 14, 2025. For more than 30 years, Stan has helped … more
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A FEBRUARY FLU SURGE has arrived in Henry County and across the country. Clinton pharmacist Ryan Summers says his pharmacy has been busy administering flu shots.
Sick Season Is Hitting Hard In Henry County
The Henry County Health Center reports that there is an increase in influenza (flu) every year in January and February. Although flu outbreaks this month have been reported by the Center for Disease … more
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Janet and Mark Crouch carry antiques and collectibles from more than 30 vendors at The Country Store at Shawnee Mound, plus new clothing, household items and custom metal buildings and rent U-Hauls.
Country Store Channels Childhood For LaDue Native
When Janet Crouch was young, she spent a lot of time at her great-grandmother’s house in the White Oak community of Urich. Anna Long was 83 years old when Janet was born, Janet said, but Janet … more
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Clinton Man Was An Inventor
In a recent issue of the Clinton Daily Democrat a rerun of ”The Way it Was”, from December, 2017 told the story about Lawrence Brown the creator of the Chinese Checker game he called … more
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Council Okays Condemnation On Two Properties
On Tuesday, February 4, 2025, at 6 PM, council members Gene Henry, Roger House, Cameron Jackson, Austin Jones, Gary Mount, Shelley Nelson, Greg Shannon and Stacia Wilson as well as mayor Carla … more
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TAKING CENTER STAGE will be Phoenix, a bald eagle who will make an appearance at this year’s Eagle Days at the Harry S. Truman Visitor Center.
Eagle Day Returns: Birds Ready To Strut Their Stuff
Saturday is the third Saturday in February, so it’s Eagle Day at the Truman Lake Visitor Center. “Eagle Day is always the third Saturday in February,” said Allen Flint, park ranger … more
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WHAT’S OLD IS NEW AGAIN, Cheri Nations is one of five vendors at Bellview Hotel Antiques located on Maple Street in Cole Camp. The town with strong German roots is a popular day trip for many Henry County residents.
Former Clinton Resident Brings Love Of Antiques To Cole Camp
In the 1830s, settlers moving west from Tennessee and Kentucky began arriving in the settlement known as Lick Skillet, where the Booneville Road from Sedalia and the road north from Warsaw met. The … more
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