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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

Two fatal crashes Sat. on Howard County roads

The people were killed in separate single-car crashes on Howard County roadways on Saturday. A Moberly man was arrested after an early-morning car crash on MO 124 in Howard County left his … more

Area churches to hold Christmas services

With the holiday season in full swing, many local parishioners are wondering where they can attend Christmas worship services this season. The following is a list of churches that have announced … more

Santa Claus Cleared to Spread Christmas Cheer

Director of Agriculture Chris Chinn and Missouri State Veterinarian Dr. Steve Strubberg have approved livestock movement papers for nine reindeer. Mr. Santa Claus from The North Pole applied for the … more

Stidham files for Mayor of Fayette

Former Fayette Mayor Greg Stidham wants to give it another go. He made his candidacy official on the first day of the filing period that opened on December 5. Current Fayette Mayor Jeremy Dawson … more

Burton named Higbee District Superintendent

High School principal Tanner Burton has been named the new superintendent of the Higbee School District. Current superintendent Tyler Walker announced last month he will leave his post after … more

Community Christmas Dinner December 25

The Fayette First Christian Church will once again host a free Christmas Day community dinner. Meals will be served for dine-in and carry-out, from 4 to 6 p.m. on December 25 at the church, … more

Brenda Dougherty Joins BTC Bank as Vice President and Loan Officer in Fayette

BTC Bank last week announced the addition of Brenda Dougherty as Vice President, Loan Officer at its Fayette location. With more than 25 years of banking experience, Dougherty brings a wealth of … more

Making a Difference

Members of Howard County’s American Legion Post 273 in Fayette and Post 211 in Glasgow recently joined together to serve families staying at Harry S. Truman Memorial Veterans’ … more

Letters to Santa

Dear Santa, My name is Marshall Chipley. I have been a good boy this year. I would like a fishing pole box (red), new red chair, WildKrats with creature power discs, red fishing pole. Please … more

CMU winter band concert Sunday in Linn UMC

The outstanding Central Methodist University concert band will perform its annual winter concert at 3 p.m. on Sunday in Linn Memorial Church. Interim Director of Bands, Dr. Dori Waggoner, will … more

Festival of Lights brings huge crowds to downtown Fayette

The rain didn’t hamper the cheer of Christmas revelers during a wet parade during the Fayette Festival of Lights on Saturday. Downtown Fayette was jam packed. Retail stores reported strong … more

Linn UMC Christmas with Kids this Sat.

Linn Memorial United Methodist Church will host a special afternoon of Christmas crafts and fun for kids from 2 to 3:30 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 9. Children of all ages are welcome, regardless of … more

CMU Cheer offers free gift-wrapping

The Central Methodist University Cheer Squad hopes to relieve some of the stress surrounding the Christmas holiday season. The squad is offering free gift-wrapping from 1 to 3 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. … more

Local basketball teams will play at Mizzou Arena this week

Several area high school basketball teams will have the honor of playing on the biggest stage in the state this week. Fayette, Harrisburg, and Higbee teams are scheduled to play on Thursday and … more

St. Paul to bid farewell to pastor with public service on Dec. 17.

St. Paul UMC pastor Susan McCollegan, pastor at St. Paul United Methodist Church, will retire at the end of the year and the church is planning a special worship service and dinner. Rev. … more

Filing period for municipal, school board elections opens Dec. 5

The filing period for candidates interested in running for municipal and school board seats opens at 8 a.m. on Tuesday, December 5, and closes on Tuesday, December 26, at 5 p.m. The election will be … more

Advertiser will publish letters to Santa

Children are finishing up their Christmas lists and writing those letters to Santa, and once again, the Fayette Advertiser will deliver Christmas wishes to the North Pole.   Santa Claus is … more

FAHA urges bicentennial poster winners to claim cash prizes

Many winners of the Fayette Bicentennial poster contest this summer still have not picked up their winnings, according to organizers. Only two of the seven winners have claimed their cash … more

Ashby-Hodge Gallery show, sale now open

The final show of the calendar year at the Ashby-Hodge Gallery of American Art began this week, with the annual Christmas sale and show set to run through December 14 on the campus of Central … more
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