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Lee leaving Fulton school board in June
After five years, Fulton Public Schools Board of Education member Verdis Lee, Sr. plans to step down in June.
by Olivia Garrett
Published Apr. 17 2021 @ 6:42pm
North Callaway to add middle school wrestling, volleyball
Incumbent Amy Reinhard and newcomer Rebecca Wall were sworn in Thursday during the North Callaway R-1 Board of Education meeting.
by Ryan Boland
Published Apr. 17 2021 @ 8:10pm
Fulton parent brings racial equity before school board
Emily van Schenkhof, the director of the Missouri Children's Trust Fund, spoke on seeing more conversations and curriculum on racial equity.
by Olivia Garrett
Published Apr. 16 2021 @ 7:47pm
South Callaway board OKs non-certified wage scale
The South Callaway R-2 Board of Education unanimously approved the school district's non-certified wage scale for the 2021-22 school year Wednesday during its regular meeting.
by Ryan Boland
Published Apr. 16 2021 @ 7:50pm
Fulton school board talks facilities, finances
The Wednesday night Fulton Public Schools Board of Education meeting began on a somber note with a moment of silence in memory of a student.
by Olivia Garrett
Published Apr. 15 2021 @ 6:37pm
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US setting up $1.7B national network to track virus variants
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. is setting up a $1.7 billion national network to identify and track worrisome coronavirus mutations whose spread could trigger another pandemic wave, the Biden administration announced Friday.
by Associated Press
Published Apr. 17 2021 @ 12:05am
Biden's appeals for action on guns, policing face reality
WASHINGTON (AP) — As the nation struggles with another mass shooting and faces a reckoning over the deaths of Black men at the hands of police, President Joe Biden is calling for action.
by Associated Press
Published Apr. 17 2021 @ 12:05am
FBI says it interviewed FedEx mass shooter last year
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The former employee who shot and killed eight people at a FedEx facility in Indianapolis was interviewed by FBI agents last year, after his mother called police to say her son might commit "suicide by cop," the bureau said Friday, as investigators searched for a motive in the latest mass shooting to rock the U.S.
by Associated Press
Published Apr. 17 2021 @ 12:05am
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Making plans for an herb garden starts now
Whether you say herbs with the "h" or leave the "h" silent, May is a good time to plant just about any herb, whether direct seeding them in the garden or in a container on the patio.
by Peter Sutter
Published Apr. 17 2021 @ 12:05am
Pipe work to affect travel on Route HH
The Missouri Department of Transportation will close Route HH in Callaway County in various locations over the next two weeks in order to improve drainage along the highway.
by Fulton Sun staff
Published Apr. 17 2021 @ 12:05am
CCEE names Ridgel, Bussart employees of the month
Callaway County Extended Employment has announced Scott Ridgel and Nancy Bussart as its February and March employees of the month, respectively.
by Fulton Sun staff
Published Apr. 17 2021 @ 12:05am
Education
South Callaway board members sworn in
Incumbent Micah Benningfield, center, and newcomer Caleb Bartley are sworn in as board members by board secretary Debbie Popplewell during the South Callaway R-2 Board of Education meeting Wednesday night at South Callaway High School in Mokane.
by Ryan Boland
Published Apr. 16 2021 @ 12:05am
Westminster envisions in-person classes, activities in fall
As they near completion of an in-person academic year altered by the coronavirus pandemic, Westminster College officials are looking ahead with optimism.
by the Fulton Sun
Published Apr. 15 2021 @ 6:41pm
Sports
New Bloomfield baseball takes third in home tournament
Trevor Jordan led the New Bloomfield bats with two hits and two RBI against Belle, including an RBI double in the third inning and an RBI single in the fourth inning.
by Jason Strickland
Published Apr. 18 2021 @ 12:30am
Molina homers twice to lead Cardinals past Phillies 9-4
Yadier Molina hit two home runs, doubled and drove in four runs, and Nolan Arenado and Paul DeJong also homered in the St. Louis Cardinals' 9-4 victory Saturday against the Philadelphia Phillies. St. Louis won for just the second time in its last seven games while finding offense that had been missing in the defeats. The Cardinals averaged 2.6 runs in their last five losses.
by Associated Press
Published Apr. 18 2021 @ 12:20am
Perez's walk-off sends Royals past Blue Jays
The Kansas City Royals and Toronto Blue Jays got wildly different yet equally effective pitching performances in splitting their day-night doubleheader on Saturday. In the opener, starter Steven Matz held the Royals without a hit into the sixth inning, and Jonathan Davis and Vladimir Guerrero Jr. homered to give the Blue Jays a 5-1 victory. In the nightcap, the Royals followed veteran Ervin Santana's spot start with four relief pitchers before Salvador Perez's two-out, walk-off homer gave them a 3-2 win.
by Associated Press
Published Apr. 18 2021 @ 12:20am
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Making plans for an herb garden starts now
Whether you say herbs with the "h" or leave the "h" silent, May is a good time to plant just about any herb, whether direct seeding them in the garden or in a container on the patio.
by Peter Sutter
Published Apr. 17 2021 @ 12:05am
1,200 Callaway students participate in 'County Chorus Day'
1896 Fulton Gazette Death Notices. Four more aged persons answer the call. Died, at the asylum, April 10, T.
by Sharon Davis
Published Apr. 17 2021 @ 12:05am
A new bridge history has begun
I wrote a story a couple years ago about this bridge. Now this week, a ribbon-cutting ceremony was held for the completed new, modern bridge that has replaced it.
by Dorothy Kleindienst
Published Apr. 17 2021 @ 12:05am
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