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Residents pack meeting room in opposition to Ameren projects
By Stan Schwartz CherryRoad Media Mackenzie Aubuchon is a sixth generation family farmer, working the same piece of Lincoln County land as her ancestors have from before the Civil War. Tuesday afternoon, Aubuchon and 150 other residents packed a small meeting room at the Pike-Lincoln Technical Center. They were there to speak in opposition to…
Community
Community effort drives success of Van-Far’s Back-to-School Fair
By Brandie GayDespite rainy weather, the Fourth Annual Van-Far Back-to-School Drive once again demonstrated the power of community support this past Saturday, helping local students and families prepare for the coming school year.The event served 64 families and 152 children from Van-Far and surrounding communities, providing backpacks, school supplies, hygiene items, educational resources, and community…
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Sports
Kids on the Run athletes qualify for AAU Junior Olympics
By Brandie Gay Local track club Sends four competitors to Iowa after strong summer season The Kids on the Run track club is celebrating a major accomplishment this summer as four local athletes have earned spots at the upcoming AAU Junior Olympics in Iowa at Drake University. This showcases the success of a program dedicated…