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Marceline Pizza Company recognized in inaugural Main Street Missouri Awards

By Angie HutschreiderMARCELINE – Marceline Pizza Company has received statewide recognition for its role in bringing people together and contributing to the local community.The restaurant was named a winner in the inaugural Main Street Missouri Awards, which recognize the importance of cafes and restaurants in rural communities.The awards highlight businesses that serve as more than…

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Meadville’s Taryn Ficken earns eighth-place finish at state cross country meet

Taryn Ficken, center, took 8th place in the State Cross Country meet in Columbia on Nov. 7.Drake Ramsay photo. By Angie HutschreiderMeadville sophomore Taryn Ficken turned in a strong performance at the 2026 Missouri State High School Cross Country Championships, earning an eighth-place finish in the Class 1 girls race Saturday, Nov. 7, in Columbia.Ficken…

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Column: After the election, remember what brings us together

By Angie HutschreiderThe signs have come down, the campaign ads have quieted and the votes have been counted. Across the country, the Nov. 3 elections brought changes in leadership and political control, giving some people…

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