Following a competitive interview process, the Lincoln County R-III Board of Education and Superintendent Mark Penny are pleased to announce Dr. Jeff Levy as the district’s new Chief Financial Officer and the promotion of Michelle King to principal at the Early Childhood Education Center.
Two 2020 graduates of Elsberry High School are ready to start their next journey in life. Brothers, Ethan and Jon Davis recently graduated from the American Welding Academy in Union. The five month academy provided students with knowledge of 82 American Welding Standards (AWS) and Americ…
The Missouri Welding Institute recently named 20 winners and awarded more than $410,000 in scholarship prizes at its 11th annual welding competition.
Construction is underway on the Ranken West Technical College campus.
On Thursday, U.S. Sens. Roy Blunt (R-Missouri), Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies, and Tim Scott (R-South Carolina), introduced a budget amendment that would withhold additional supplemental funding fr…
Lincoln County R-III School District announced, on Jan. 20, Luisa Gonzalez, a student at Troy Buchanan High School, was selected as Pike-Lincoln Technical Center’s Student of the Month.
Nonprofit, online university to award $75,000 in scholarships for Missourians who dream of earning a degree
January is bald eagle season in Missouri, when thousands migrate to the Show-Me-State from the north to seek fish in our open waters. Through art however, you can create your own permanent keepsake of eagle season.
During the last several months there has been, and continues to be, limited access to the Joseph Palmer Library.
At the regular monthly meeting on Dec. 15, the Lincoln County R-III Board of Education unanimously approved the promotion of Dr. Kelly Groeber to Director of Student Services.
Prospective employers typically attempt to hire people with previous experience. Under whose guidance, though, does practice become experience, especially for young people looking forward to beginning their adult lives? Relatives and family members can be excellent teachers, especially if …
Students in Elsberry teacher Jodi Dormire’s classes recently learned that new materials will be made available through their teacher’s efforts in reaching out to the global community for help.
Cub Scouts from Pack 376 in Winfield used a recent pack meeting to practice their outdoor skills.
Even in an unprecedented year with COVID challenges, Pike-Lincoln Technical Center students still do amazing things.
Bestselling author James Patterson and Scholastic Book Clubs today announced that Silex-area teacher Liz Harrelson is to receive a grant of $500 and 500 Scholastic Book Clubs Bonus Points for the purpose of building classroom and at-home libraries for her students.
Winfield R-IV School District has reported new case of the novel coronavirus.
How can private and public partners across Missouri strengthen and enhance the state’s workforce? This is the focus of University of Missouri System Engagement Week, Oct. 26-30, in partnership with the Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry. The public is invited to register at extension.…
For some students, this past summer may have been a bit of a bore.
For the first time in over seven months, Winfield students will be physically able to attend classes.
This live, virtual Q&A event with a St. Charles County conservation agent is a chance to get answers about deer and turkey hunting in real time.
October is full of agricultural recognition, including celebrating Farm to School Month.The Missouri Farm to School Program began in November 2015 as a way to connect Missouri farmers and schools in order to provide locally grown agriculture products for inclusion in school meals and snacks,…
Missouri students in grades 3-12 have until Oct. 31. 2020 to submit their poster design to commemorate Missouri’s bicentennial in 2021. Judges representing the Missouri Bicentennial Commission will select four posters to commemorate Missouri’s bicentennial of statehood. Selected posters will…
Twenty-six students recently were welcomed as the 2020-21 Residence Life staff at Culver-Stockton College.
As virtual learning continues, many students are still in need of laptops and devices to complete schoolwork.
It is that time of year again when every Saturday the Tractor Supply parking lot in Troy is buzzing with the sounds of animals and the vibrant colors of fresh produce.
For the past several years, nation-wide, school districts have faced a substitute shortage.
The Silex R-I School District will be seeing alot of new faces throughout their campus for the 2020-2021 school year.
The children of Tom and Paulette (Buchholz) Powelson are pleased to announce the 50th wedding anniversary of their parents on Saturday, Aug. 29.
Students, teachers and parents were welcomed to a cool treat on a hot Tuesday afternoon.
The University of Missouri-Columbia released its Spring 2020 graduate list recently.
At last week's Board of Education meeting, Lincoln County R-III Schools' Board of Education had the opportunity to celebrate a few of its outstanding team members.
With many schools reopening across the country, districts are deciding not to run their heating, ventilation and air conditioning, or HVAC, systems out of fear of spreading the novel coronavirus, instead choosing to run large fans throughout their schools.
With school districts starting at different times, and with the possible modification of school schedules due to COVID-19 precautions, drivers are urged to be extra vigilant as students begin returning to class. Motorists are urged to slow down and pay attention as more children will be on o…
“The show must go on,” is a saying that applies to not only show biz, but it seems also to county fairs. Despite concerns about the spread of CoVid, Pike County (Missouri) Fair authorities took the plunge and followed through on the year-long planning process that manifested as the annual P…
Has someone told you they’ve seen a chupacabra prowling the darkness of night? Maybe you have a friend who’s certain they’ve seen a black panther, or perhaps wolves sneaking about in the woods. Could this be true? Maybe you’ve even seen an animal you can’t explain.The Missouri Department of …
Young and old arrived in Foristell on July 24 to share their love for art.
During a special board session on Thursday, Lincoln County R-III Schools updated it's "Return to Learn" plan, based on revised recommendations from the Lincoln County Health Department.
During last week's board meeting, the Lincoln County R-III School District’s COVID-19 Task Force Committee unveiled its 26 page “Return to Learn Plan” for the upcoming school year, which is scheduled to begin Aug. 25.
A senior high school football player enrolled in Kaylee Calvin’s student teaching classes at Maryville High let her know at the outset that he was taking her class because he “did it for an easy A.”
The Lincoln County Economic Development Office invites local industry representatives to breakfast with Ranken Technical College on July 30 at the Moscow Mills Lions Club for an opportunity to meet Ranken faculty and staff.
Scott L. Creech (left)was presented a $500 scholarship by Michael C. Mudd, President of Silex Banking Company on Wednesday June 3, on behalf of the Missouri Independent Bankers Association (MIBA). Annually, MIBA awards 16 scholarships for the employee/dependent scholarship program.
MFA Incorporated would like to announce that Elsberry High School senior, Sasha Lisovsky, is the recipient of the $2,000 MFA Foundation scholarship. MFA Agri Services in Elsberry is a proud sponsor of this award. This scholarship is one of approximately 330 scholarships presented this year…
The American Welding Academy located in Union held their first annual welding competitions on Friday and Saturday, May 15 and 16 for high school students. There were two divisions, one for Vo-Tech students and another for AG Students. The top three spots in each division were presented wit…
Despite not having the Elsberry High School Alumni Banquet, the group still sponsored the Outstanding Boy and Girl from the EHS Class of 2020. Chosen by the faculty were Aidan Miller and Cydney Jordan. Both plan to attend Mizzou after graduation. Miller will be majoring in computer engine…
Despite social gathering restrictions students at Elsberry High School had the opportunity to be recognized for their outstanding academic achievements from the school year. The Renaissance awards presentation was held via Facebook Live last Tuesday evening.
Nine months ago Elsberrian Anne Heintzelman left the United States headed to Sierra Leone, Africa for an adventure of a lifetime in the Peace Corps, but like so many other things these days her adventure that was supposed to last two years was cut short because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
In the final month of the second annual 4-H Feeding Missouri statewide food drive, the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic have put unprecedented demand on food banks and pantries across the state.
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While the future of the school year is unknown for districts across the country, schools still need to do some necessary things to conclude the year when it does happen. All students grades pre-K through 12th, have access to educational material either by Internet or hard copies to keep the…
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