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Week at a Glance 6.14.21

6/14/2021

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East Buch moves forward with $2.2 million lease plan

6/9/2021

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​Work will include new track, upgrades at the elementary
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With school out for the summer, the East Buchanan C-1 School District has started some of the preliminary work for its $2.2 million improvements project, including breaking ground on the new track at the high school.

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Week at a Glance

6/7/2021

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Woodside throws complete game shutout in semifinal

6/2/2021

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(Above) East Buchanan senior shortstop Kaden Woodside collides with a Marionville runner at second base on Tuesday night. (Below) Junior pitcher Conner Musser delivers to the plate in the Missouri Class 2 State Championship on Tuesday. Christopher Parker | Special to The Leader

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Week at a Glance 6.1.21

6/1/2021

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Graduation 2021!

5/27/2021

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Memorial Day Services

5/27/2021

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This Memorial Day, take a moment to reflect on those who have paid the ultimate price for our freedom.

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Langner given five-years probation, to pay back $100K

5/26/2021

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The woman who admitted to stealing approximately $286,000 from the Plattsburg Special Road District has been sentenced in U.S. District Court.

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Bond set at $50,000 for Gower man facing felonies

5/19/2021

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Bond has been set and posted in the case of the Gower man charged in the death of his young son.

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Week at a Glance 5.17.21

5/17/2021

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Throwback Thursday 05.13.2021

5/13/2021

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1971

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FFA Dairy judging team to National Contest
The East Buchanan FFA of Gower, Dairy Cattle Judging Team, will represent Missouri in the National FFA Contest which will be held next fall in Kansas City, MO.
The Dairy Cattle Judging Team won the right to represent Missouri in the National Contest by first qualifying in the Northwest Missouri District Contest in which they placed first. The top 60 teams from the six districts competed in the state contest. East Buchanan also took first place honors in the state contest held in Columbia and won the right to represent Missouri in the national contest.
Members of the team are: John Kline, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles G. Kline, Agency; Danny McPhee, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ed McPhee, Hemple; Charles Grier, son of Mr and Mrs. Charles Grier, Gower; and Wayne Grier, son of Mr. and Mrs. Homer Grier, Hemple. The team was coached by Harold Sherwood, vocational agriculture instructor at East Buchanan High School, Gower, MO.

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Plattsburg, East Buchanan seniors graduate on Sunday

5/12/2021

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For the first time in two years, local graduations will go on as originally scheduled.

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Week at a Glance 5.10.21

5/10/2021

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Throwback Thursday 5.6.21

5/6/2021

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Receives 50-Year Pin from P.E.O.
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Miss Bess Gant has been a member of Chapter DF PEO for 50 years. A reception was held in her honor last Thursday evening at Oakridge with representatives of the chapter present. She was presented a pearl 50 year pin by the chapter president, Mrs. Emmett Fulkerson.

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Tinnens Sell The Leader

5/5/2021

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Honeycutts to become 10th owners since 1895
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D’Anna and Jamey Honeycutt (left) are the new owners of The Clinton County Leader, purchasing the publication (and its shopper, The Paper) from Steve and Sue Tinnen. The Tinnen family has owned The Leader since 1969, first by the late Skip and Franc E. Tinnen, then by Steve and Sue beginning in 2001. Both Jamey and D’Anna have spent their working lives in the newspaper industry.

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Week at a Glance 5.3.21

5/3/2021

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Post Office to move to new building

4/29/2021

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The Gathering Place Menu for May 3-7

4/29/2021

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Monday, May 3

Chicken tenders, southern green beans, tator tots, chilled apricots, and wheat bread
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Tuesday, May 4

Ham and beans, California blend, coleslaw, chilled plums, and cornbread.
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Wednesday, May 5

Turkey sandwich with gravy, mashed potatoes, carrots, and apple crisp.
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Thursday, May 6

Chili, broccoli, gelatin with pineapple, and cinnamon rolls.
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Friday, May 7

Salmon loaf, creamed peas, coleslaw, tropical fruit, and cornbread.

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Strong Support for Gower Family

4/28/2021

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Fundraiser events raise more than $16k
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Kenzie Thompson with Avenue Nutrition presents Megan Brushwood with a donation in support of the late Donna Livingston and her family. Phot and Article by Jim Bonebrake | The Leader
Gower again showed the strength of a small community by coming to the aid of the family of the late Donna Livingston

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Week at a Glance 4.26.21

4/26/2021

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Throwback Thursday

4/22/2021

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April 25, 1991

Beavers Develop Hair Restorer Formula

The Gower Beaver Club is very proud to report that it's Research and Deep Thought Department headed by the Amazing Dr. G.D. Hughes has accomplished a medical break-through. The results are documented with the photos above. 

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Brandon Boswell named Tigers’ next head coach

4/21/2021

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The Clinton County R-III School District has found the next head coach of the Plattsburg Tigers football team.

The district has tabbed Brandon Boswell as the program’s next leader, replacing the outgoing Ross Rosenbaum, who is set to leave the district at the end of the school year. Boswell will be Plattsburg’s fifth head coach in six years.

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Benefit for Jim Myers of Easton

4/20/2021

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Jim Myers of Easton lost his battle with kidney cancer Friday, April 16. Friends and family are planning a fundraiser for Jim Myer’s family on Saturday, May 1 at 4 p.m. 

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Week at a Glance 4.19.21

4/19/2021

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After six seasons, Lathrop head football coach Chris Holt resigns

4/16/2021

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By Brett Adkison | Leader Editor.

 The man who led Lathrop football to its most successful period in school history has announced his resignation.
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Lathrop head coach Chris Holt during the coin flip of the 2018 Missouri Class 2 Show-Me Showdown against Blair Oaks in Columbia, Mo.
​Clint Dye | Leader File Photo.

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