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Ambulance wants change to tax funding

Howard County voters will decide April 7 whether to approve a 1% countywide sales tax for the Howard County Ambulance District in exchange for cutting the district’s property tax levy in half. … more

Fayette R-III seeks $2M bond issue for stadium upgrades

Voters who reside within the Fayette R-III School District will decide April 7 whether to approve a $2 million bond issue to fund major improvements to the high school football stadium. If … more

Wies files for Presiding Commissioner

Longtime Howard County Road & Bridge employee Jared Wies will challenge two-term incumbent Jerimiah Johnmeyer for the Republican nomination for Howard County Presiding Commissioner during the … more

Students from Keytesville, Cairo among four awarded as Central Scholars

Four outstanding high school students were recently awarded full tuition scholarships after winning the third annual Central Scholars competition at Central Methodist University. Grayson Miller of … more

CMU students travel to state capital for International Education Day

International students attending Central Methodist University traveled to the state capital on Wednesday, March 11, for the 2026 International Education Day, put on by the Study Missouri Consortium. … more

CMU career development center enters new era under Rogan

Office Helping Students with Workplace Transitions Central Methodist University’s new director of the Career Development Center, Cindy Rogan ’25, has only been a part of the CMU community … more

17 Glasgow students inducted into NHS

Seventeen Glasgow High School students were inducted into the National Honor Society last week. The National Honor Society is a premier organization for high school students established in 1921 to … more

Glasgow scholar bowl teams compete in CAC tournaments

Glasgow high school and junior high scholar bowl teams competed last week in the Central Activities Association competition. Glasgow high school’s Ty Holt was the high scorer at the meet with 490 … more

Employee arrested, accomplice wanted for robbing Isle of Capri Casino

A Columbia man was arrested, and a suspect is being sought after they allegedly robbed the Isle of Capri Casino in Boonville of more than $1.2 million on Wednesday, March 25. The Missouri State … more

Police investigating CMS 7th-grader’s suicide

An investigation is underway regarding possible bullying after a Clark Middle School seventh-grader took her own life on Wednesday, March 18. Zyairah Nevaeh Barney reportedly left the campus … more
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Johnmeyer enters race for county treasurer

A third Republican has declared candidacy for the office of Howard County Treasurer. Michele Johnmeyer filed for election last week. She will face at least one other GOP candidate in the August … more
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First-ever Fayette St. Patrick's Day Parade

A small group of enthusiastic townspeople and college students braved the cold to form the first-ever Fayette St. Patrick’s Day parade last Tuesday evening, March 17. The parade with full police … more

Linn UMC to host Easter egg hunt, full slate of Holy Week services

Linn Memorial United Methodist Church will host an Easter egg hunt as part of its Palm Sunday service this Sunday at 10:30 a.m. Linn is also collaborating with St. Paul UMC for five days of Holy … more

Harrisburg school board approves 2026-27 calendar

The Harrisburg school board last week approved the school calendar for the next 2026-27 academic year. The school day begins at 7:45 a.m., with the final bell at 3:45 p.m. New student enrollment … more

Thursday’s candidate forum to be live-streamed

Thursday night’s municipal candidate forum will be live-streamed on the Fayette Advertiser’s Facebook page for those unable to attend in person. The forum will include candidates for Fayette … more
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CMU alum named to state board

Central Methodist University alumna Katie Siegel, Ph.D., of California, last week was appointed by Gov. Mike Kehoe to the Missouri Workforce Development Board. Ms. Siegel currently serves as the … more

CMU Choir to debut new work by Mannheim Steamroller composer

The Central Methodist University Chorale Singers will perform a new work by internationally recognized composer Jackson Berkey, an original member of the group Mannheim Steamroller. Berkey wrote … more

Exchange Bank donates $1,000 to music boosters

Exchange Bank of Missouri recently presented a $1,000 donation to the Fayette Music Boosters in support of local music education programs. The bank said is proud to support organizations that enrich … more

Fayette Together to host documentary screening

A community screening and discussion of the acclaimed documentary “Two Towns of Jasper” is set for Saturday, April 11, on the campus of Central Methodist University. The free public event, … more

Armstrong Community Choir to present Easter Cantata

The Armstrong Community Choir will present the Easter Cantata, “Alive in Christ,” by Mosie Lister, at 3 p.m. on Sunday, March 29, in the Armstrong Baptist Church. Admission is free, and all are … more
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