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CONTINUING A MAJOR EXPANSION, Max Motors under the direction of founder Mark Muller and CEO/President Robert Jacaway have acquired Jim Raysik’s Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram dealership in Clinton.
Max Motors Dealerships Continue To Expand Empire
On October 16, 2023, Max Motors Dealerships acquired Jim Raysik, Inc in Clinton, Missouri now known as Max Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram Clinton. Max Motors Dealerships began in Butler, Missouri and was … more
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NEW FACILITIES AND NEW FACES at The Pediatric Place include an Autism Center and staff members Sandra Swainston and Lydia Roberson. With the duo are The Pediatric Place founder’s Jesse Frencken and Carmen Rather.
Pediatric Place Propelled By Major Expansion In Clinton
The Pediatric Place’s new Autism Center is gradually rising in the parking lot next to its main building on Second Street. But there’s also a lot of changes inside. “It’s been … more
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October 12, 2023
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A DREAM COME TRUE, Christy Pattison stands at the bar of the Cedar Breeze Beer Garden in Urich. It was built with wood salvaged from the Turner School District in Kansas City.
We're All Builders: Family Turns Property Into Camping, Music Spot
In 2002, Craig and Christy Pattison moved to a house just north of Urich, off Hwy. B. The house, built in 1908 by Urich’s doctor, L.L. Smith, sits on 60-plus wooded acres, with a big field … more
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TRYING TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE in the world, Tim Fields is an example that “You don’t have to be stuck in a job you don’t like”. The businessman and community cheerleader has long range plans to run for Missouri Governor.
Contractor Is Classic Act With Inspiring Life Story
After Tim Fields graduated from college, he went to work in banking and insurance. He didn’t like the job, he said, didn’t like having to get dressed up every day, and especially … more
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WINE STROLL WARRIORS will celebrate this Saturday as the 9th Annual Clinton Wine Stroll gets underway. Ashlynn Newman, Cassi Hilton and Clinton Main Street Director Amanda Johnson told the Democrat they’re expecting beautiful fall weather and a big turnout. Newman, who is hosting one of the wineries at Clinton Candle Co. also serves on the Promotion Committee and Hilton serves as Wine Stroll Committee Chairwoman.
Wine Stroll Will Bring Vintage Sips To Square
The 9th Annual Clinton Wine Stroll kicks off Saturday, Oct. 14, with local stores around the Clinton Square providing venues to sample vintages from wineries around the state. New this year is Luna … more
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MAKING a personal appearance, Rolland Peck appeared at the Clinton City Council meeting to highlight Vansant Road’s poor condition.
Council Briefed On Airport Grants & Vansant Road
The Clinton City Council met October 3 in regular session. Absent were Councilwomen Debbie Smith, Shelley Nelson, and Councilman Cameron Jackson. Following roll call, the Pledge of Allegiance was … more
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Deputies Dispatched To Reckless Fire Truck
Shortly after 7:30 a.m. on Wednesday, October 4, deputies were dispatched to a fire truck driving recklessly on Florence Street in Windsor. As no fire calls had been dispatched, it was suspect that … more
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ENTHUSIASM WAS ABUNDANT at the ribbon cutting held for the newly developed Cardinal Pride Farm. Caleb George presented Caroline Wagoner with a check for $1,000 to help with the new facility with Mason Ray Thomas in attendance. Wagoner is a CHS Senior and President of the FFA Chapter.
Farming Out An Education: CHS Students Take Pride & Learn Skills Raising Livestock
A red ribbon draped across the gate to the Clinton High School farm was cut Friday by Caroline Wagoner, a senior who is president of the CHS chapter of FFA, to officially open the farm. Caroline also … more
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CONTINUING AN ANCIENT CRAFT, Diana Clark demonstrated seat caning on small stools in the kitchen of the dog-trot cabin at Old Settler’s Day.
When The Cane Breaks: Seat Caner Keeps Frontier Alive
When people watch Diana Clark demonstrate her craft at heritage festivals, they have two questions. “The first question is always ‘How long does it take you to do that?’” she … more
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HOPING TO HIT THE ULTIMATE SHOT, Jay and Tabetha Jamsek along with their children Virginia, Paytyn and Trinity are set to open a family billiards hall in Clinton.
Rack'em Up! Couple Brings Billiard & Ale House To Town
Jay Jamsek has been playing pool since he was 10 years old. “My dad would take my sisters and me down to the pool hall in Nevada,” Jay said. Jay grew up in Osceola, and now lives on a … more
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Kathi Austin
Kathi Austin Nominated For Major Award
The Henry County Unit of Retired Teachers and Retired School Personnel, a part of the state organization of MRTA (Missouri Retired Teachers Association and Public Retired School Personnel), is … more
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October 5, 2023
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MARKING A MAJOR MILESTONE, Glasscock Jewelry Corner in downtown Clinton is celebrating 40 years of business. Store Proprietor Barry Glasscock is well-known for both his successful retail career and volunteerism to civic endeavors.
Celebrations Afoot As Iconic Clinton Jewelry Store Turns 40
Barry Glasscock worked in a jewelry store while in high school, and after college he decided to make the jewelry business his career. He bought his jewelry store from someone who was retiring in 1983 … more
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Dain Sisk (Henry County Coroner) spoke to the council to raise awareness for the rise in pedestrian accidents in town – especially around the North Junction.
All Council Members Present For Two Personal Appearances
The Clinton City Council met in open session September 19, at city hall. All members of the council were present; Mayor Carla Moberly presided. Following roll call and the reciting of the Pledge of … more
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AN EXPANDING FORCE FOR GOOD, the Angel Tree organization lead by Amanda Johnson has increased their reach to help all of Henry County. Johnson displays a tag similar to the ones that are filled out and placed on Christmas trees around town and on The Square.
A Big Jump On Christmas! Angel Tree Spreads Wings To Cover Henry County
Like Santa Claus, Amanda Johnson has a lot of lists. And in the months before Christmas, she checking them more than twice. “We check everything multiple times,” Amanda said. Amanda is … more
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FALL FUN has long been associated with a trip to the pumpkin patch. Gwenna and her dad Stetson Shirky have seen their operation grow over the years and last June planted 2,500 seeds.
Great Pumpkins Keep Family Tradition Alive
Four years ago, Stetson Shirky bought a 54-acre farm southwest of Clinton, on SW Hwy. T, mainly for a hunting property. He moved to Henry County from Clifton City, a small town on the Katy Trail … more
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Marion Bailey
Rural Henry County Man Sentenced To Two Life Sentences
Marion Bailey, 55, of rural Henry County, Missouri has been sentenced to two life sentences. He pled guilty to two counts of statutory sodomy in the first degree with a child under twelve. He was … more
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September 28, 2023
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September 21, 2023
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Judge Sentences McCarthy To Life In Prison For Michael Shooting
On September 8, 2023, after hearing evidence and arguments from both the State and the defense, Jackson County Judge Marco Roldan sentenced Ian McCarthy to life in prison without the possibility of … more
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FISHING FOR FREEDOM is organizing a buddy tournament on Truman Lake the first week of October and is looking for volunteers to take one of the buddies out for a day’s fishing on Truman Lake.
Buddies Looking For Boaters & Volunteers
Fishing is fun, at least for most people, and few things add pleasure to a day spent on the water than having a friend along. Fishing for Freedom is organizing a buddy tournament on Truman Lake the … more
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CULINARY ARTS IS PART OF THE CURRICULUM as Amanda Stillwell and Carolyn Lee help out in the cooking class for students making noodles.
Henry's Rebellion: Home School Students Charge Into New Name
It started last year as the Clinton Educative Co-op with 30 students who were home-schooled, but whose parents wanted to get together for a few classes and social events. This year, the group has … more
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Officers Respond To Shooting At North Price Lane
Thomas Ribby, 70, of Clinton, has been charged in the shooting death of a juvenile that occurred late on September 17, 2023. Henry County Prosecuting Attorney, LaChrisha Gray, filed the case on … more
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BRINGING HISTORY TO LIFE, Dian Rogers speaks about her books, set in Missouri’s Civil War era and the settling of the frontier.
Women In The West: Old Settlers Day Book Historic Fiction Author
Growing up in Monmouth County in New Jersey, where her mother was from, Diane Rogers was immersed in the history of the American Revolution. And when it came to learning about the Civil War, she was … more
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