Christmas in Chillicothe Cookies with Santa
“I WILL DONATE A GOOD WINTER COAT PROJECT” If you are in need of a warm winter coat, come by the 55 & GO Center at 420 Martin Street (at the corner of Clay Street) in Chillicothe from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
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NCMC earns recognition for best Agriculture Program in Missouri
North Central Missouri College (NCMC) has earned the recognition of Best Agriculture Programs in Missouri by Intelligent.com. Intelligent. com has also included NCMC on the list of Best Community Colleges in Missouri for 2023. The research identifies top schools in the state based on tuition costs, the number of credits required to graduate, and the online coursework delivery format. On the list, NCMC earns the title Best Agriculture Programs for all community colleges in Missouri. For more information about the ranking, visit https:// www.intelligent.com/ best-community-colleges/ missouri/#east_ central_college “On behalf of our agriculture students and the NCMC Agriculture Program, we are honored to receive this recognition,” said Rustin Jumps, NCMC Agriculture Instructor and Barton Farm Manager. “As we strive to continually keep up with providing quality applied learning experiences for students at the Barton Farm Campus, along with preparing them for careers in the agriculture industry, being recognized as the best community college agriculture program helps reinforce our efforts as we move forward.”
WEST LINN NEWS
County attending the 108th Farm Bureau State Convention December 4-6 were Steve and Jill Hardy, Mark and Brooke Zell, Caleb and Amanda Henke, Donald Herring, Terrill and Dana Lane. Donald Herring was guest speaker at the Eldon Church of Christ on Sunday, December 4.
Two perish in fire in Salisbury
A grandmother and her grandson died following an early morning fire in Salisbury Sunday. The Salisbury Fire Department received a call to respond to a fire at 207 West Third Street, Salisbury, at 1:33 a.m.
LUDLOW NEWS
LUDLOW LIONS. The Ludlow Lions Club wishes to thank the Wallace Foundation for their gracious funding of a special Lions project. The Mooresville Community Center lost their AC/heat unit and did not have available funds to replace it and were using space heaters and fans to keep the building functioning.
Tricks to trim your utility bill this winter
A rapid rise in the cost of living will undoubtedly prove to be one of the major stories of 2022. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, energy prices rose by 41.6 percent in the 12-month period that ended in June 2022, marking the highest 12-month increase since April 1980.
“Glove Chuck” a success
Members of the Chillicothe High School student council members use cardboard scrapers to push fan-donated winter gloves and other winter paraphernalia off the CHS gym floor after the Hornets’ first basket not quite 2-1/2 minutes into their home game against Trenton last Friday. The gloves donated will be provided to the Livingston County Health Department’s annual “mitten tree” project, which will share them with financially-strapped persons unable to provide them for themselves or loved ones. The gloves initiative replaces, at least for this year, the “teddy bear toss” stuffed animals collection the CHS Leadership Class had conducted for the past decade or so.
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CHILLICOTHE BAND AND CHOIR HOLIDAY CONCERTS Dec. 14 - Middle school band and choir, please note this is a change from the Dec.
Brookfield man sentenced to probation on felony child molestation charges
Will A. Hoskins, Brookfield, has been sentenced to probation on two charges of felony first-degree child molestation that were filed in 2019 following the commission of the crimes in 2013.