Rural communities can sometimes struggle to connect with the performing arts. Limited opportunities can lead to a lack of creative outlets; however, Clinton kids are getting the opportunity to …
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Ethan Holder
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7/14/25
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Think of Anheuser-Busch breweries, and a team of Clydesdale horses pulling a beer wagon come to mind. But did you know that the symbol of the company might not have been the Scottish-bred …
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Jennifer Jackson
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7/11/25
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In 1962, a perpetual care fund was organized to cover expenses for improving the landscape of Englewood Cemetery, the city cemetery that opened in 1885. Attorney Julius F. Wall was among those who …
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Jennifer Jackson
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7/10/25
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The Henry County Museum's genealogy library received an unexpected financial boost recently when the disbanded West Central Genealogical Society awarded them $15,000 to support their upkeep of the …
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Ethan Holder
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7/9/25
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The Clinton Chamber of Commerce will host a ribbon-cutting ceremony for Hedgewood Estates, a new residential subdivision, on Friday, July 11th, at noon. The event marks an innovative approach to …
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Ethan Holder
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7/8/25
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“Being able to see kids do things for the first time by themselves, there's nothing that's better than that.”
This is the motto of a very special business right here in Clinton: …
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Ethan Holder
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7/8/25
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As Clinton’s historic square filled with the sounds of live music, the smell of funnel cakes, and the pop of fireworks for Olde Glory Days, local first responders were there once …
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Ethan Holder
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7/8/25
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A 4-year-old boy was hospitalized in late June at Children's Mercy Hospital after being discovered in a severely malnourished state with extensive bruising and near-organ failure. The child's …
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Ethan Holder
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7/7/25
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The historic downtown square is always a highlight of Clinton, but last weekend it was booming more than ever before. By boom, I do mean more than just the fireworks. The square was brimming with joy …
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Ethan Holder
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7/7/25
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Frustration and tension filled the room of the county commission meeting as a few citizens made their voices heard about the handling of the recent property tax credit for eligible senior citizens. …
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Ethan Holder
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7/2/25
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After retiring from the fast-paced world of medical billing and masonry office management, Susan Sanders returned to her roots in Clinton, Missouri, and rediscovered a lifelong passion along the way. …
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Ethan Holder
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7/2/25
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The Henry County Health Center will launch Project Lifesaver on July 1st, bringing a specialized tracking program to help locate missing individuals with Alzheimer’s, dementia, or autism who …
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Ethan Holder
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7/2/25
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Clinton’s biggest annual celebration is just around the corner, with the 32nd Olde Glory Days festival set to run July 3-6, bringing an estimated 25,000 visitors to the historic downtown square …
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Ethan Holder
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7/2/25
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Another two weeks have passed, allowing the city council to convene on important matters. In last week’s meeting, the council discussed economic development updates, public safety improvements, …
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Ethan Holder
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6/25/25
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There are summer Baptists, deepwater Baptists, and there are Tebo Baptists. Summer Baptists, according to Dianne Peck, are people who wait until warmer weather to take the plunge. Deepwater Baptists, …
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Jennifer Jackson
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6/25/25
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When many think of sports, they go to basketball, soccer, or football. Some may even think about golf. However, Clinton is hosting a tournament of a sport most don’t even know exists: Disc …
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Ethan Holder
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6/25/25
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Another two weeks have passed, allowing the city council to convene on important matters. In last week's meeting, a few citizens voiced their concerns about sidewalk and driveway damage across town, …
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Ethan Holder
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6/25/25
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Another two weeks have passed, allowing the city council to convene on important matters. In last week's meeting, the council discussed economic development updates, public safety improvements, and …
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Ethan Holder
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6/23/25
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The Henry County Museum is cooking up more than just fried chicken this summer — it's serving up history, hospitality, and hometown pride with its Third Annual Chicken Dinner Fundraiser, set to …
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Ethan Holder
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6/23/25
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Family relations can tie eras together that are decades apart. While today's world may look different compared to the 1960s, a grandchild can still relate and form a close bond with their …
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Ethan Holder - Staff Reporter
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6/19/25
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At approximately 12:05 p.m. today, the Henry County Sheriff’s Office was alerted by Central Dispatch regarding a reported shooting incident in the 700 block of SE 1251 Private Road in the Finey …
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6/19/25
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In a bond appearance hearing on Tuesday afternoon, Richard (Rick) L. Renno was represented by Shane Lee Farrow with prosecutor Daniel Dysart on the other side of the aisle. Judge M. Blane Baker …
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Ethan Holder
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6/19/25
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Every two years, the gardening clubs in Henry County collaborate to hold a Garden Tour featuring gardens in town and the county. This year, five gardens are on the tour, which is Saturday, June 21, …
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Jennifer Jackson
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6/19/25
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A young local staple just celebrated its one-year anniversary: Cycles & Cream. The business is on the square and has become a fan favorite in the community. “We’re a full-service bike …
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Ethan Holder
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6/19/25
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Everyone in the U.S. is allowed freedom and rights due to those who have made the ultimate sacrifice to serve their country. Veterans of the Army, Navy, and Marines are often praised by their …
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Ethan Holder
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6/19/25
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