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Veterans Memorial continues to evolve

FAIRMONT – As Memorial Day approaches, the Martin County Veterans Memorial Committee is still hard at work keeping things in tip-top shape with the Veterans Memorial in Fairmont. The big project they are working on now is a new statue entitled Compassion and Valor. Board Member and County ...

After flight class, FHS students pursue aviation

FAIRMONT— A number of students who have taken Jerry Brooks’ Principles of Flight class at Fairmont High School have gone on to pursue a career in aviation. Four graduating seniors have plans to further their education and go down a career path in aviation as well. The two-semester class ...

GHEC school officials lay out plans for next year

GRANADA – Three school officials provided updates on changes for the next school year regarding interventions, childcare and Chromebooks at Thursday’s Granada-Huntley-East Chain School Board meeting. Director of Curriculum and Instruction Bethany Maday kicked things off. She said that the ...

Lake Belt cornhole tournament on May 23

CEYLON — Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Ceylon will have its 5:30 p.m. service with communion tonight, Saturday, May 16. They invite area residents to join them for Bible Study at 10 a.m. each Tuesday. The Helping Hands of Ceylon reminds those who signed up for Heaven's Table food boxes ...

Red Rock debuts new open program for community

FAIRMONT – With the idea of one local dancer and a venue to bring it to the public, Kent Barker is opening a free Social Dance Club at the Red Rock Center for the Arts in Fairmont. The club will happen from 7 to 8:30 p.m. every second and fourth Thursday with this week having had been the ...

Truman learns about highway sidewalk extension

TRUMAN – Officials brought information on the State Highway 15 sidewalk extension project to the people of Truman on Wednesday. The project is set to begin the week of May 18 and add new crosswalks, signage, ADA-compliant ramps and the sidewalk to a stretch between 1st Street South and 3rd ...