William Dymond

William Ray “Bill” Dymond, 59, Burlington Jct., died Monday, February 27, 2017 at Mosaic Life Care, St. Joseph. A memorial visitation will be 6-8 pm, Thursday, March 2, at the Bram-Danfelt Funeral Home, Maryville. Mr. Dymond’s body has been cremated. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the family to help with final expenses.

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New tax, accounting business opens in downtown Maryville

By Jacki Wood Marlene Florea has opened Florea Tax and Accounting Services LLC in downtown Maryville to expand and grow her business after previously running it out of her home. “I’ve built up the business already,” she said. “It’s not like I’m starting from scratch. I have a good base of clients and friends. It’s

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Jefferson

The Jefferson C-123 School Board met on February 15 to discuss preschool options and conduct other business. During the regular meeting, the Jefferson School Board discussed making changes to the preschool program. Superintendent Tim Jermain had sent out surveys to local families and held an informational meeting at the school to see if the community

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Breaking Chains to host Christian music festival in April

By Dustin Henggeler Breaking Chains – Christian Concert Promotions of Maryville will be holding its second concert series April 22 after a successful start to the series in October. The upcoming event will host 12 artists from a multitude of genres, along with a passion painter and a Christian speaker. This free event will take

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Maryville

The Maryville R-II School Board met February 15 to approve personnel and conduct the following business: The following individuals were approved for hire: George Kegode, high school soccer assistant coach; Gina Felzke, second grade; Anna Hulsey, third grade; Darcie Rougeau, first grade; and Kendle Luke, second grade. Jennifer Stoll was reassigned to Title I reading,

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Beemer named pork ambassador

Maryville High School senior Hailee Beemer is one of three Missouri Pork Association youth ambassadors for 2017. Missouri Pork Ambassador is a prestigious position awarded to someone who has shown dedication and high involvement in the pork industry. Beemer got into the pork industry three years ago when she began showing Yorkshire and Hampshire gilts

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Northeast Nodaway

The Northeast Nodaway R-V School Board met on February 15 to hire an assistant principal and conduct the following business: Bryan Grow was hired as the assistant principal beginning next school year. He will be replacing Jason McDowell as McDowell will be the new head principal. The board approved raising the teacher base salary by

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Mattson takes on Children, Family Center

Linda Mattson, Conception Jct., is the new executive director of the Children and Family Center of Northwest Missouri, 1220 East Second Street, Maryville.  Mattson was named to the position in January. She had worked part time at the shelter since November 14, 2016. She brings a varied background of qualifications to her new role. Her

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Nodaway-Holt

The Nodaway-Holt R-VII School Board met on February 15 to approve personnel and conduct the following business: Shawn Emerson was hired to be the new high school principal following the resignation of High School Principal Ethan Sickles. Resignations were also accepted from Autumn Steinhardt, English, and Hannah Haffecke, first grade. Physical education teacher Clay James

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February 21 Basketball

SN advances to second round during the district basketball game on February 21. Mustangs lose to Bluejays Panthers blast the Rockets out of districts For more photos, scores and prep scoreboard see the printed Nodaway News Leader.

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