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SNJ Mom of the Year

By Randy Kirby
Managing editor
The final results are in and the Sedalia News-Journal Mom of the Year has been chosen for 2008 ...


Mother's Day tea

By Randy Kirby
Managing editor
Residents and visitors to Sylvia G. Thompson Residence Center, 3333 West 10th Street, were treated ...


Tiger art on display

By Randy Kirby
Managing editor
About 600 pieces of art created by over 400 students were on display in the Smith-Cotton High School ...


Hickman named Bothwell's Nurse of the Year

By Randy Kirby
Managing editor
JaEllen Hickman remained calm when her name was announced as Bothwell Regional Health Center's Nurse ...


Visit from Congressman Skelton

By Randy Kirby
Managing editor
Fourth District Congressman Ike Skelton paid a visit to the Boys and Girls Club Afterschool Program ...


Collegiate visit

By Randy Kirby
Managing editor
Nineteen fifth graders from Washington Elementary School's Student Council traveled to the ...


Springtime songs

Dresden School students were showcased at their annual music night on April 24 with a packed ...


Cancer Society bear auction

By Kathleen Boswell
Staff writer
There are some "beary" creative people in this county, and about 30 of them have put their talents ...


Musically speaking

LaMonte R-4 Elementary School held its Spring Concert on May 8 under the direction of Tabitha ...


Going up

The Re-Max hot-air balloon was inflated for Heber Hunt Elementary students to see Friday morning ...

Recent Obituaries
  • Lillian Sickler, Sedalia, b.1915
  • Marjorie Lange, Sedalia, b.1914
  • Dorothy Lewis, Sedalia, b.1949
  • Clayton Wear, Sedalia, b.1926
  • SNJ Site of the Week



    Kathleen Boswell photo
    First pitch
    As part of the Rotary District 6080 conference held May 2 and 3, members attended a Springfield Cardinal's baseball game. Sedalia Rotarian Greg Boswell was selected to throw out the first pitch. He made it across the plate, just a bit higher than the strike zone.



    Randy Kirby "Click-to-ZOOM" photo
    Moore's Greenhouse joins Chamber
    Moore's Greenhouses and Flower Shop, 3311 Green Ridge Road, has joined the Sedalia Area Chamber of Commerce and was welcomed with a ribbon-cutting ceremont held April 23. From left are Eddie Crouch, Dianne Simon, Valerie Bloess, Diane Zinn, Bob Preston, Carlyn Dove, Priscilla Young, Jane Kelley, David Moore, Holly Thomlinson, Terri Barker, Jonathan Rear, Dave Phillips, Connie Purchase, George Thomlinson, Melinda Moore, Rhoda Moore, Alicia Park and Gregg Foster.


    Randy Kirby photo
    BPW new officers
    The Sedalia chapter of Business and Professional Women (BPW) installed their slate of offices for 2008 - 2009 at at special meeting of the BPW at Best Western State Fair Motor Inn, 32nd Limit, on May 1. From left to right, Nancy Grey, past president and current director; Della Schnakenberg, treasurer; Stacy E. Purvis, corresponding secretary; Carolyn Green, recording secretary; Marla Franklin, 2008 - 2009 president; Linda Fisher, second vice president; Cindy Goalder, first vice president; and Dianne Simon, president-elect.

    Randy Kirby photo
    Passing the power
    Nancy Grey, left, 2007 - 2008 BPW president; is now director while Marla Franklin, right, is 2008 - 2009 BPW president of the club, which has well over 100 members.


    BREAKING NEWS
    Politics
    Sports

    Bodenhammer, Boney and Brown grab checkereds at 3rd annual Bob Ramey Sr. Memorial Race

    By Kim Marcum
    Sportswriter
    Never a dull moment is the best way to describe the action Sunday night at the third annual Bob Ramey ...


    Last-minute run put Tigers on top

    By Randy Kirby
    Managing editor
    The Smith-Cotton Tigers' Tanner McKee (4) made the game-winning score at Liberty Park in ...


    Kaysinger champs

    By Randy Kirby
    Managing editor
    A very special SNJ SALUTE with the "Timbo-Toot" by Sedalia's own Tim Prisendorf & Blue 66 ...


    Grems fall to Cardinals

    By Randy Kirby
    Managing editor
    The Sacred Heart Gremlins came up short against the Tipton Cardinals on Thursday, May 1, when the ...


    Lady Tigers vs Warriors

    By Randy Kirby
    Managing editor
    The Smith-Cotton Lady Tigers took on the St. Pius X Lady Warriors Tuesday night at Susie Ditzfeld ...

    Tigers struggle against Hickman
    By Kim Marcum
    Sportswriter
    The Smith-Cotton Tigers baseball team had to battle both the Hickman Kewpies and weather ...

    Cole Camp defeats Cardinals for first Kaysinger title in six years
    By Kim Marcum
    Sportswriter
    The Cole Camp Bluebirds grabbed their first Kaysinger Conference Tournament championship ...


    Downed by LeBlond

    By Randy Kirby
    Managing editor
    The Lady Gremlins soccer team lost to Bishop LeBlond, 2-1, in Sacred Heart's final appearance in the ...

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