Andrea Merritt

Community supports teachers through Teacher Appreciation Breakfast The Callaway Chamber of Commerce held its 6th annual "Teacher Appreciation Breakfast" at William Woods University on Wednesday.The breakfast was meant to recognize, thank and uplift teachers... August 19, 2023

Award nominations needed, lifesaving class coming The Callaway County EMS will host a lifesaving class for patrons, and the Fulton Rotary Club is accepting nominations for a law enforcement award.The Callaway County EMS will host a free "How to ... August 16, 2023

Back-to-school vaccines fast approaching As the start of school approaches, so does the deadline for immunizations.Many vaccines are required to attend school in Missouri. Fulton Public Schools adheres to the Missouri Department of Health an... August 16, 2023

Taylor Swift’s music helped local woman relearn speech Laura Gregory attributes Taylor Swift to returning her voice after losing it following brain surgery.Gregory has suffered from epilepsy since she was five years old. When she was a junior in high scho... August 15, 2023

With hospital closure, comes challenges for EMS Lack of access to local effective medical treatment poses issues for the people of Fulton.The Callaway County Ambulance District in Fulton experienced more long transport times and more minor calls af... August 12, 2023

The Holts Summit Soup Kitchen is ‘running really good’ The Holts Summit Soup Kitchen continues to do well, serving the Callaway County community. The soup kitchen offers free meals from 4-5:45 p.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays at the Civic Building in Holts ... August 12, 2023

Callaway County United Way gets new executive director Laura Burg has taken over Misty Dothage's position as executive director of the Callaway County United Way.The Callaway County United Way is a local non-profit organization that helps fund and sup... August 12, 2023

Callaway County United Way receives $13,128 donation Callabyte Technology, a local internet provider, has donated $13,128 to the Callaway County United Way to celebrate Callabyte's Charitable Campaign.The Callaway County United Way is a local non-pr... August 10, 2023

Sheriff’s office K9 completes training The Callaway County Sheriff's Office has welcomed a new K9 to their task force, after completion of training.The K9, Tajfun, and his handler, Sgt. Alan LeBel, completed the Basic Handler Course at... August 10, 2023

Circus dazzles Fulton with performances The Fulton Event Center was filled with smells of popcorn and children's happiness during the All-American Circus on Monday.The circus featured acts of juggling, aerial artistry, clowns, dirt bike... August 9, 2023

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