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By: Ernie Wren SENIOR GRADUATION TIME! Would you like to wish a Southern Boone graduating senior, or the class at large, congratulations and good luck? Now is your opportunity! The May 24th edition of the Boone County Journal will have pages where you can highlight your high school seniors. This is a great time put

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Southern Boone FFA 2nd in State

On April 20, 2023, the Missouri FFA Association awarded the Ashland FFA Chapter a Gold Emblem, a Top Chapter Award. Ashland placed second out of 355 chapters and was the Model of Innovation in Growing Leaders State Winner. Only 10 percent of state chapters receive a top chapter designation annually. Here are some additional highlights

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Donna Sue Wells

Donna Sue Wells, 69, of Boonville passed away Saturday, April 15, 2023, at the University of Missouri Hospital in Columbia. Visitation for Donna will be Saturday, April 22, 2023, at the River of Life Assembly of God Church from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. Funeral service will begin at 11:00 a.m. Burial will follow in Boonsboro

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Donna Sue Wells

Donna Sue Wells, 69, of Boonville passed away Saturday, April 15, 2023, at the University of Missouri Hospital in Columbia. Visitation for Donna will be Saturday, April 22, 2023, at the River of Life Assembly of God Church from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. Funeral service will begin at 11:00 a.m. Burial will follow in Boonsboro

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Mary “SUE” Baumgartner

Mary “SUE” Baumgartner of Ashland passed away at her home on April 6, 2023, she was 82 years old. Sue was born October 31, 1940 in Columbia, the daughter of Robert C. and Evalyn May Aufranc Short. She attended Jefferson Junior and Hickman High Schools and graduated from Ashland High School in 1958 . She

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Mary “SUE” Baumgartner

Mary “SUE” Baumgartner of Ashland passed away at her home on April 6, 2023, she was 82 years old. Sue was born October 31, 1940 in Columbia, the daughter of Robert C. and Evalyn May Aufranc Short. She attended Jefferson Junior and Hickman High Schools and graduated from Ashland High School in 1958 . She

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“No Excuse” Early Voting Opportunity

For Immediate Release The April 4, 2023 Municipal Election is just around the corner and the Boone County Clerk’s Office wants to remind voters of important dates and deadlines over the next two weeks. No excuse absentee voting is available now for all Boone County voters. Voters can stop by the Boone County Government Center,

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