Lifestyle

Hornbeck to serve Nevada, Las Vegas Mission

Jacob Hornbeck, of Chillicothe, has been called to serve a mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter- day Saints. He will serve in the Nevada, Las Vegas Mission for 24 months. Hornbeck is the son of Leshel and Bradley Hornbeck. Jacob is a recent graduate of Brigham Young University. He received his bachelor’s degree in software engineering, with certificates in web design and computer programming. Jacob loves programming and building native Android apps.
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Pershing Memorial Hospital acquiring in-house MRI

General John J. Pershing Memorial Hospital (PHS) announces the acquisition of a new in-house MRI service pending the Missouri Certificate of Need approval. PHS was provided funds through congressionally directed spending in the December 2022 Omnibus bill.
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Author event leads to creation of Writers’ Group

The Livingston County Library recently held a local author event with a lively and informative panel discussion. Authors represented a variety of genres and publication experience. Afterwards, the audience had a chance to meet with the authors individually. We want to thank our author participants in the symposium: Vila Gingerich, Harvey Harrington, Brenda Anderson O’Halloran, Julie Johnson aka JJ Clarke, Kirsten Mouton, Angela Poling and Ian Wilson.
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Culture Club Sophomore Pilgrimage

Sophomore Pilgrimage was established by GFWC Culture Club of Missouri in 1934 to give recognition to students who exemplify high stands of Scholarship, Honor, Courage, Citizenship, Leadership and Service in the Sophomore class of high schools across Missouri. The Pilgrimage, held on the second Tuesday in April to the State Capitol in Jefferson City is sponsored by GFWC Clubs for students to observe the inner workings of state government, tour government buildings and to have lunch while hearing from top state elected officials.
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Fundraising ongoing for Brookfield Junction Park

Fundraising is ongoing for the Brookfield Junction Park, located at the corner of North Main Street and East Boston Street near Brookfield Library, where area residents can see some of the early steps in the transformation of the park. Most recently sidewalks were poured.
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SuzyQ’s welcomes area customers

The familiar welcoming aroma of coffee and fresh-baked cinnamon rolls is back again in Brookfield. And customers are pleased to find even more when they walk through the teal-colored door.
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Time for financial ‘spring cleaning’

Now that we’ve put winter behind us — at least on the calendar — it’s time for us to think about sprucing up our homes, inside and out. But it also may be time to do some financial spring cleaning.
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Ludlow News

SOUTHWEST TRACK MEET. The Southwest Track and Field Meet had one of their finest weather days for their track meet, which Mother Nature owed them after horrid conditions last year. A sunny day in the 70s was perfect for the 14 schools who brought varsity and middle school teams to the Chillicothe track.
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Southwest School Preschool, Kindergarten enrollment

Southwest School will conduct the annual Preschool (Pre-K) and Kindergarten Screenings on Tuesday, April 25 and Wednesday, April 26, from 8:30 a.m.- 3 p.m. Children who will be attending Kindergarten or Preschool (Pre-K) this fall will be given the Dial 4 Developmental Indicators for the Assessment of Learning test. The district will also screen the children’s hearing and vision. Families in the Southwest School District who have 4-year old children and are interested in their children attending preschool (Pre-K) must have their children take part in this screening process. Screening results are part of the criteria to determine placement in the Southwest Blended Preschool (Pre-K) morning session.
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