Local Student Receives National Honor
July 19th, 2023 Southern Boone County R-I High School student recognized for superior academic achievement by The National Society of High School Scholars. The National Society of High School Scholars
Walk In Faith Church Tractor Show Winners
July 19th, 2023 By: Angela Logsdon Walk in Faith Church hosted their annual Tractor Show and Community Picnic on July 4th at The Meadows, serving over 280 hotdogs and hamburgers.
Southern Boone Celebrates Independence Day
By: Tara Blue On July 4th, Southern Boone residents came out to celebrate Independence Day despite the sweltering morning sun. Ice cream, popsicles, and cold water was handed out by
Around Town
By: Ernie Wren I’m going to end this week’s “Around Town” with a tribute to Chad and Brenda Robinson, owners of the former “Robinson Funeral Home”. They have served our
Council Addresses Alcohol, Fireworks Request, and Marijuana Policies
Kyle Michel, City Administrator, presented revisions and updates needed for policy manuals. These changes included: drug and alcohol policies resulting from state law approval of recreational marijuana use, clarification on
The Sound of Music at the Senior Center
By: Bob Cowser If you go to the Ashland Senior Center almost any Thursday morning, you will hear the melodic strains of country music or gospel songs as you enter
Ashland Garden Club
By: Mary Henley The Ashland Garden Club awarded the June Yard of the Month to Jodi and Dave Wilson, 4993 Loyalist Drive. Jodi said she comes from a family of
Elementary School Lemonade Wars
By: Ashley Tanksley Southern Boone Elementary fourth graders participated in their annual Lemonade Wars. Fourth graders read the book, The Lemonade War, by Jacqeline Davis. In groups, they learned to
Ashland Optimist Holds Annual Fishing Derby
The Ashland Optimist Club held its 21st Annual Fishing Clinic on Saturday, June 24th with twenty-three fishing and spend quality time with family and friends. Plenty of fish were to
Fourth of July Parade Route
Parade line up will begin at 8:00am in the elementary school parking lot and the parade begins at 9:00am on Tuesday, July 4th.
