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City council votes to put Humvee up for bid

The City of Fayette is selling its Humvee. The all-terrain military vehicle was acquired in 2012 by then City Marshal Jeff Oswald under a Department of Defense (DOD) program that decommissions … more

Celebrating 200 years

The Missouri legislature officially recognized Fayette’s Bicentennial on Saturday afternoon during a presentation at the Fayette Festival of the Arts. Representative Tim Taylor, R-48, presented … more

Spring St. bridge replacement begins

Demolition of the bridge on Spring Street near Daly Elementary School began on Monday. Crews will replace the bridge, culvert, sidewalk, and fencing. The city council in early June approved a … more

CMU basketball camps a success

The Central Methodist University summer basketball camps were another huge success for the men’s basketball program this year. Around 80 kids attended the June camp, with approximately 60 at … more

Fayette bands deliver ‘exemplary’ performances at CMU Music Fest

A beloved tradition on the campus of Central Methodist University, this year’s Music Festival once again brought dozens of high schools and middle schools to Fayette to show off their band and … more

Fayette R-III bus fleet earns 100% approval by MSHP

Fayette school district’s buses once again received perfect scores after the most recent inspection by the Missouri State Highway Patrol. All 10 buses were approved by the patrol, earning the … more

FACT presents The Little Mermaid Jr.

The Fayette Area Community Theater will present this year’s summer youth musical, The Little Mermaid Jr. , next weekend at Central Methodist University’s Little Theater. The story … more

Council approves fee increases at city pound

The City of Fayette has increased charges made for stray dogs that are picked up and sheltered in the dog pound. City Marshal David Ford initially presented increases at the city council’s … more

FBI arrests New Franklin couple for attempted robbery of Exchange Bank

A New Franklin couple has been indicted by a federal grand jury for attempted bank robbery and illegally possessing firearms. Jacob Lowell Hessing, 25, and his wife, Tristen Nicole Hessing, 25, … more

Council mulls parking restrictions on Oaklawn Ave.

The Fayette city council is considering the restriction of parking on all, or at least a portion of, Watts Avenue. Jocelyn Hutchinson, a resident of the street, asked the city council to address … more

BTC Bank donates $5k for FHS game livestreams

BTC Bank in Fayette pledged an ongoing donation in the amount of $5,000 to help the Fayette Athletic Boosters purchase a subscription to the sports application HUDL for the purpose of live-streaming … more

Full slate for July 4 Party in the Park

The Fayette July 4 Party in the Park is right around the corner, and a full day of events is planned in celebration of our nation’s independence. Tristin Head has taken over the planning … more

Fayette Festival of the Arts Saturday

The Fayette Festival of the Arts returns to the downtown courthouse square and CMU campus on Saturday for its 13th season. The event has become a draw for art and music lovers from across the state. … more

Fayette Bicentennial Time Capsules buried in courthouse lawn

The Fayette Bicentennial Committee buried two time capsules on the east side of the Howard County Courthouse lawn on Sunday, February 25. They will remain there until Fayette celebrates its 250th … more

Named to Westminster College Dean’s List

Maddie Marrero of Rocheport, a junior at Westminster College in Fulton, was named to the Spring 2023 Dean’s List for exemplary academic performance this past semester. A student must … more

Spayde to receive July 4 Quilt of Valor

Staff Sergeant Theodore L. Spayde U.S. Air Force Ted signed up for delayed enlistment in the Air Force on December 14, 1970. He went on active duty and started six weeks of basic training … more

Central Methodist University Dean’s List

The office of Central Methodist University Provost Rita Gulstad announced recently the students included on the Spring 2023 Dean’s List. Almost 900 students across all campuses and online … more

Peacemakers seek entries for annual quilt show

Members of the Peacemakers Quilting Group will honor Fayette’s Bicentennial during their annual quilt show in August. “Granny’s Attic: 200 Years of Quilts” will be presented … more

Clark Middle School

Whitlee Allphin Sawyer Asbury Camryn Ballew David Barber Adriaunna Barney Jayden Barnhill Jordan Barnhill Mason Bartlett Blakely Baylor Josie Bentley … more

School board passes budget

The Fayette Board of Education heard complaints from parents about possible criminal behavior by several graduating seniors, approved increases to meal prices for the next school year, and passed the … more
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