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Edina Repairs Water Main Break, Trench Work Completed

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By Echo Menges EDINA, Mo. — City crews returned to the intersection of North Main and East Marion streets on Tuesday, Nov. 18, to install a new drainage pipe as follow-up work to a water main break that occurred the previous day. The six-inch main was damaged late Monday morning during underground fiber-optic installation by…

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Christmas in Novinger Set for November 22

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With the holiday season approaching, shoppers can prepare for the annual Christmas in Novinger event on Saturday, Nov. 22, when three shopping locations will offer a full day of browsing, gift-buying and seasonal festivities. Organizers say the long-running community tradition continues to draw visitors from across the region and serves as a kickoff to the…

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Outdoors With Kevin Fox: Canada Goose Season Reopens

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I am a waterfowler hunter — so much so that I would rather be hunting ducks this week than whitetail deer. Everyone has a favorite, and judging by how many side‑by‑sides and four‑wheelers are at the convenience stores and how few boats are loaded down with decoys, I must be in the minority. Prior to…

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Soup, BINGO and Baskets Boost Support for Knox County Seniors

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By Echo Menges EDINA, Mo. — The Knox County Nutrition Site raised nearly $2,900 during its annual basket raffle and soup luncheon held Nov. 1, coinciding with the Knox County Chamber of Commerce Fall Winter Vendor Fair at the nearby community center. The nutrition site served an assortment of soups — chili, vegetable beef and…

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Brashear Earns 89.2% on State Report, Maintains High Performance

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BRASHEAR, Mo. — The Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) has released its 2024-25 Annual Performance Report (APR) for the Adair County R-II School District, better known as Brashear Schools. The district earned 89.2 percent of the total points possible, maintaining full accreditation and placing among the top-performing small districts in Northeast Missouri.…

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Highland School District Earns 71.4% on Annual State Report

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LEWISTOWN, Mo. — The Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) has released its 2024-25 Annual Performance Report (APR) for the Lewis County C-1 School District, commonly known as Highland Schools. The district earned 71.4 percent of the total points possible under the Missouri School Improvement Program (MSIP 6), maintaining full accreditation. The APR…

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Students Become Principal For The Day

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HES PRINCIPAL FOR THE DAY – Ten Highland Elementary School students got to be “Principal for the Day” as a reward for highest sales of PTO candy bar! These very professional principals gave out Positive Office Referrals, made announcements over the intercom, visited classrooms, emailed teachers, supervised in the hallways and at recess, and attended…

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Reel and Park Earn Spots on NEMO All-District Band

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Senior Elijah Reel and Junior Ruah Park traveled to Moberly HS on Monday November 3rd to audition for the NEMO All-District Band. There were almost 300 students auditioning for a spot in the ensembles. Elijah was named the first chair euphonium in the Honorable Mention Band (2nd band). Elijah is the only KCHS student in…

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Knox County R-I Earns 72.7% on Annual State Report

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EDINA, Mo. — The Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) has released its 2024-25 Annual Performance Report (APR) for the Knox County R-I School District. The district earned 72.7 percent of the total points possible, maintaining full accreditation under the Missouri School Improvement Program (MSIP 6). The APR evaluates school districts on academic…

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