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Residents pack meeting in opposition to Ameren projects
By Stan SchwartzCherryRoad MediaMackenzie 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 an Ameren Missouri…
Community
Summer Soundwave’s next concert is this Friday
The Vandalia Area Chamber of Commerce is holding its Summer Soundwaves this Friday, Aug. 7 starting at 5:30 p.m. Summer Sound Waves will showcase Bodhi Eskew and Glad Band at the Railroad Park in downtown Vandalia, Mo. Bring your lawn chairs and an appetite. They will be selling Valencia’s Walking Tacos and bottled water, and…
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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…