Norma Lawson
Norma Lawson, mother of Dean Lawson, Winston, died Aug. 12 at her residence in Columbia.
Debbra Houghton
Debbra Houghton, 47, died Aug. 17, at a hospital in Kansas City.
Nursing students pinned
A pinning ceremony was held in early August at North Central Missouri College in Trenton for members of the 1999 class of practical nursing.
Daviess County Commission
The Daviess County Commission heard an update on bridge work and CART work, too.
Graduate from MU
Three Daviess County residents were among May graduates at the University of Missouri-Columbia.
Farmers file brief
Tom Crawford of the Farm Bureau explains the legal brief filed to oppose tax increase on farm land.
Everthing but the pink tights
It used to be football, now is it pro wrestling we use to compare life. . . and politics?
Sen. Sam Graves
Graves doesn’t think there are two sides to the abortion issue.
Rep. David Klindt
Putting fraudulent telemarketing tactics on hold
Post Scripts
Book value explored and explained
Social Security turns 64
Impacts felt everywhere by one of the greatest and most far-reaching programs in American History. Here are some interesting historical facts about the program in Daviess County.
New faculty introduced
New teachers on staff at the North Daviess and Winston schools are intrroduced.
Schools receive grants
The business departmetns of Gallatin R-5 and Winston R-6 schools have been awarded Vocational Technology Enchancement Grants.
Valuation drops, tax rate up
Drop in valuation lifts the tax rate for the year at the North Daviess School District. The board of education conducted the annual tax rate. hearing earlier this month land approved the levy, to be set at $5.45, the highest amount approved by voters.
Jameson picnic this week
For the 108th year, Jameson area residents will welcome all to their picnic. It runs Thursday through Saturday, Aug. 19-21, at the City Park.
Hog roast planned
The Daviess County Farm Bureau will host a hog roast at the group’s annual meeting.
Elks mobile dental unit
The Elks Mobile Dental Unit, now in its 37th year, will visit Cameron from Aug. 30 through Sept. 16.
New Pattonsburg construction
A church, a school vo-ag building and a bridge are all under construction at Pattonsburg this summer.
Soybean board election
The Missouri soybean checkoff board elects new members.
N. Daviess supply lists
The supply list for students who will attend North Daviess R-3 this year has been released.