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Fayette Firemen’s Sweetheart Dance Feb. 3

The Fayette Volunteer Fire Department will host its 41st annual Sweetheart Dance on Saturday, Feb. 3.   The popular dance has been held yearly for more than four decades as a fundraiser for … more

New Franklin PTO raises nearly $9,700 for playground

PHOTO SUBMITTED The New Franklin PTO hosted their second annual trivia night Saturday, Jan. 13, at the Isle of Capri Casino ballroom in Boonville. More than 230 people were on hand to help raise … more

Credibility of AMI days discussed as BOE approves calendar

It took two votes, but the Fayette School District’s Board of Education finally approved the calendar for the 2024-25 school year. The approval came in a 4-2 vote at the board’s … more

Gallery curator, Glasgow artist among those whose works appear in latest Ashby-Hodge exhibits

The Ashby-Hodge Gallery of American Art on the campus of Central Methodist University will open its spring semester show with a reception on Sunday, January 28, with three unique and … more

Route 5 Bridge in Glasgow scheduled for replacement

A public open house to discuss a planned bridge replacement on Missouri Route 5 over Bear Creek in Glasgow has been rescheduled for Jan. 30. It was originally slated for Jan. 9, but was postponed due … more

Hakim will deliver annual Sunoo Lecture Feb. 1

The latest iteration of the Dr. Harold W. Sunoo World Peace Lecture Series will occur on Thursday, Feb. 1 at Central Methodist University, with Samara Hakim, JD, slated to give this year’s … more

2024 FHS Courtwarming Candidates

County, MoDOT hash out communication issues

A somewhat heated dispute between Howard County commissioners and the local Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) shed seems to be resolved, at least for now. The two sides hashed out their … more

Assessor mails out personal property forms

The Howard County Assessor’s office began mailing out forms last week to property owners for listing personal property, which is subject to assessment for 2024. Every owner or holder of … more

Contested races open for area city council, school board seats

Contested races have opened up for voters in the April 2024 municipal and school board elections. The filing period closed at the end of the day on Tues. Dec. 26. Two candidates have filed for … more

New parking plan includes parallel spaces on N. Main

A revised downtown parking and traffic study was presented to the Fayette Board of Aldermen last week. The study still aims to make traffic one-way around the square but will maintain two-way … more

Council raises water rates

The cost of water for Fayette customers went up again and will increase by at least 5% every year hereafter. Fayette’s Board of Aldermen voted for a $1 increase per 1,000 gallons of water … more

Ministerial Alliance plans for MLK Day celebrations

“Living the Dream: It Starts With Me   Spreading Hope, Courage and Unity” On Sunday, Jan. 14, Fayette will come together to celebrate the life and legacy of the late … more

Local Scout Leland Schnieders spearheads Eagle Project, builds community hammock village

In a remarkable display of leadership and community spirit, local Scouts BSA Troop 62 member Leland Schnieders recently completed an ambitious Eagle Scout project that has added a new dimension to … more

Howard County Regional Museum in the works

A new organization formed in Fayette is in the early stages of developing a Howard Country Regional Historical Museum. Its focus will be to preserve and to interpret the area of Howard County, past … more

City issues new policy in wake of police scandal

The City of Fayette and the Fayette Police Department announced Thursday morning sweeping changes to its policy regarding the destruction of evidence. The changes come in the wake of a scandal within … more

City issues new policy in wake of police scandal

The City of Fayette and the Fayette Police Department announced Thursday morning sweeping changes to its policy regarding the destruction of evidence. The changes come in the wake of a scandal within … more

Fayette PD under pressure after drug evidence found disposed in dumpster

The Fayette Police Department is facing intense scrutiny after drugs in evidence bags from old case files were discarded into a dumpster. The cases allegedly dated back to the early 2000s, and … more

Council votes to annex land south of town

The City of Fayette grew in size last week, by just a little bit. The city council on Tuesday, December 13 voted 5-1 to annex around 20 acres of land that are planned for development. The land … more

Business community honors Asbury at retirement reception

Dozens of business members from Moberly and Howard counties said their goodbyes during a retirement reception for Randy Asbury, President of the Moberly Area Economic Development Corporation. The … more
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