October 1-15, 2008 Obituaries Oct 11, 2008
She was a former resident of Macon where she worked for Western Union as a secretary ... Visitation: Friday, Oct. 10, from 2-4 p.m. Burial: Saturday, Oct. 11, at Macon Memorial Park, Macon. (WWalker County Messenger, GA)
Week 7 Football: Union Stays Unbeaten Oct 11, 2008
On the Bulldogs' next possession, Keith Macon busted through the line and ran 38 yards for a touchdown to increase the lead to 14-0 with 4:49 left in the first quarter ... St. Clair 23, Hermann 14 Hermann-0-8-6-0-14 St. Clair-14-9-0-0-23 First Quarter S-Brennan King 64 pass from Brett Jones (Richard York kick) 7:08 S-Keith Macon 38 run (York kick) 4:49 Second Quarter S-York 27 FG 10:23 H-Danny Mundwiller 6 run (Tyler Meyer run) 1:42 S-King 11 pass from Jones (kick failed) :34 Third Quarter... (Missourian Publishing, MO)
Fulmer again looks to Georgia for cure Oct 10, 2008
David Hale of the Macon Telegraph asks. Chris Dufresne of the L.A. Times tells us why the Big 12 is the this season. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Bulldogs focus on Tennessee Oct 7, 2008
The Macon Telegraph s David Hale provides an extensive update on former Georgia defensive end. Find a comfortable chair because it s long.. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Week 6 Football: Union Wins Clash of Unbeatens Oct 6, 2008
Keith Macon rushed for 91 yards on 11 attempts and scored one touchdown. Zack Ritrovato carried the ball five times for 40 yards. (Missourian Publishing, MO)
Fingerprints, DNA analysis will take time (433) Oct 6, 2008
The man forced him to drive to Columbia, and then to the Atlanta Conservation Area in Macon County. Kory managed to send two secret messages to his girlfriend before the man took his cell phone and shut it off. (Park Hills Daily Journal, MO)
Governor announces Farmington part of DREAM Initiative Sep 25, 2008
Boonville, Farmington, Fulton, Lamar, Lebanon, Louisiana, Macon, Strafford, Warrensburg and Webb City are the third round of communities inducted in the governor s DREAM Initiative. This is great news for these communities, Gov. Blunt said. (Park Hills Daily Journal, MO)
Police receive tip following release of sketch Sep 24, 2008
The man pulled a gun and forced the Central High School football player to drive to Columbia, and then to the Atlanta Conservation Area in Macon County ... Macon County Sheriff s investigators processed the truck after Kory was found. (Park Hills Daily Journal, MO)
Obama leads money chase in key counties Sep 23, 2008
where Obama raised $11,606; and Macon County (Tuskegee), Ala. $10,825. (Huntington WSAZ-TV, WV)
Animals rescued from poor living conditions in Mo. Sep 18, 2008
Macon County Sheriff Robert Dawson said his office began investigating a scrap metal theft in Macon that led them to 43-year-old Daniel Lee s house in Callao ... Information from: Macon Chronicle-Herald, Published: Wednesday, September 17, 2008. (Park Hills Daily Journal, MO)
UPDATE: Police investigate teen's abduction Sep 18, 2008
Police processed the white Ford F250 after Kory purposely ran it into a tree in Macon County ... According to Kory s family, police and the Macon County Sheriff s Department, the following events took place ... When the truck arrived in Macon County, the man ordered Kory into the Atlanta conservation area and told him to pull into an old logging road. (Park Hills Daily Journal, MO)
Remnants of Hurricane Ike leaves local residents without power Sunday Sep 18, 2008
Consolidated Electric Cooperative, Mexico; Three Rivers Electric Cooperative, Linn and Macon Electric Cooperative. Even with the additional help. (Park Hills Daily Journal, MO)
Menagerie seized; animals found in cramped cages Sep 17, 2008
Officers were looking for stolen property over the weekend when they found the menagerie at the home of Daniel Lee near Callao, Macon County Sheriff Robert Dawson said. Lee was charged with theft and animal abuse and the animals were seized. (AZCentral -- News)
Fredericktown woman hurt in accident on US 67 Sep 16, 2008
A 17-year-old Leadington youth was rescued Monday afternoon in Macon County after being abducted at gunpoint in the morning from outside his home. More Local News. (Park Hills Daily Journal, MO)
Taking care of rescued pooches takes extra patience, time, effort Sep 13, 2008
Macon County Animal Control and Care Center shelter manager Teresa Weybright, who was present at the raid, said she saw dogs crowded in covered outdoor cages with wire bottoms to allow urine and feces to fall through ... Some of the animals remain in the care of the Macon County shelter, and they are preparing to begin the next phase of life as they are adopted out into the community. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
Kelly the cleanup hitter? Sep 9, 2008
I was lucky-saw the One Size Fits All Tour in front row center seats (Mercer put the show on in Macon). He had Jean Luc Ponty, Ian Underwood, George Duke and Aynsley Dunbar touring with him, What a show. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Hamilton car show draws 214 entries this year Sep 3, 2008
for a 1950 Ford Blue Shoe Convertible; and Burl Carr of Macon, Mo. for a 1966 Pickup. (Keokuk Daily Gate City, IO)
Suspect dead after Moberly police use Taser Sep 2, 2008
The officer involved was placed on administrative leave with pay pending an internal inquiry along with an investigation of Harlan's death by the Missouri State Highway Patrol's Division of Drug and Crime Control in Macon. It is an extremely valuable tool that is available to law enforcement, Palmatory said. (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
Ronald F. Frieden Sep 1, 2008
and James (Leanne) Frieden of Macon, Ill. three sisters, Mary Frieden of Muscatine, Jeanie (Pat) Beason of Muscatine, and Donna (Virgil) Anderson of Illinois City, Ill. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Rivals.com Expert Draft Aug 22, 2008
Bobby Burton Pick: WR , Macon (Miss. Noxubee County Reason: Huge, productive target; he will play hurt. (Virginia Tech Sports -- Rivals.com)
State Legion Tournament Runs in Washington Aug 7, 2008
In the Zone 1 Tournament in Jefferson City, Columbia opened with an 11-7 win over defending Zone champion Macon Post 29. In the second game, Columbia defeated Elsberry Post 226, the Ninth District champion. (Missourian Publishing, MO)
MORE ON SOONERS: Oklahoma team notes Jul 29, 2008
Alan Davis, Frank Alexander, John Williams, Pryce Macon and incoming freshman stud R.J. Washington will all push for playing time. If middle linebacker Ryan Reynolds can stay healthy and the secondary performs as well as it did in the spring game six interceptions, including three returned for touchdowns Big 12 offensive coordinators should stock up on Tums. (USA Today -- Sports)
War Erupts in Twain Country Jul 28, 2008
Tough Primaries for Open Seat. By Roll Call Staff July 28, 2008. (Roll Call)
MACRBA 12-year-olds place third at state Jul 26, 2008
The next contest saw Earnest and Womble pitch three innings apiece and combine for 11 strikeouts in an 8-3 win over Macon. Lane Huff was the hitting star with four singles and two RBI. McCoy chipped in a RBI triple and Quinton reached base three times with a single. (Park Hills Daily Journal, MO)
Busy part of season for pullers Jul 25, 2008
The Show-Me Show-Down in Macon, Mo. will be Aug. 1-2. (Brownstown Jackson County Banner, IN)
Blue Ribbon preview: Oklahoma Jul 22, 2008
" English earned All-Big 12 first-team honors from the coaches and the Associated Press and ranked 15th nationally with 9.5 sacks, despite missing the last three regular season games with a hairline fracture in his ankle. Williams has always shown signs of being another in the line of big-time Sooner ends, but he tore his ACL in the 2005 season opener against TCU. That slowed him in 2006, and he appeared to be back on track last season before rupturing an Achilles tendon at Tulsa early in the... (ESPN -- College Football News)
Pigskin Pep Rally Jul 20, 2008
Defensive end Deontae Skinner (Macon, Miss. Noxubee), receiver (Macon, Miss. (ESPN -- Recruiting)
Deputy dilemma Jul 19, 2008
David L. Gwin, chief jailer for Macon County, died from a heart attack after struggling with a angry prisoner. Michael Triplett, 48, of Washington County and Gary McCormack, 33, of Greene County both were responding to calls when they, too, died in traffic accidents. (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
Leda Fern Carr\83 Jul 18, 2008
one daughter, Debra (husband Tom) Nagel, Fort Madison; one brother, Edgar Green of Macon, Mo ... Graveside services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday July 18, at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens at Macon. (Fort Madison Daily Democrat, IO)
Mid-Missouri Lady Renegades participate in state tourney Jul 17, 2008
In the warm-up game, the Lady Renegades played the Macon Travelers, an 18A team from Northern Missouri ... The elimination game that followed pitted the Lady Renegades in a re-match against the Macon Travelers. (California Democrat, MO)
It Seems to B. Jul 13, 2008
Two examples that come immediately to mind are Macon and Chillicothe. In both cases, great progress was being made --- until a new mayor or councilman stopped things dead in their tracks. (Cameron Observer, MO)
Is it time to trade Teixeira? Jul 4, 2008
Is it time to trade Teixeira. AJC sports columnist Mark Bradley covers the field. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Category rankings: Wide receivers Jun 28, 2008
Football Recruit Search. Basketball Recruit Search. (Missouri Sports -- Rivals.com)
Velma F. Azinger\77 Jun 26, 2008
She was born on Aug. 26, 1930 in Macon, Mo. the daughter of Ray and Arminta Kittle Bailey. (Fort Madison Daily Democrat, IO)
Heavy rains drench northern Missouri Jun 25, 2008
The National Weather Service Wednesday cited reports of several feet of water on highways in Daviess County, and authorities report similar road flooding in Linn and Macon counties. A highway crew reported six feet of water on a road south of Jameson. (FOX 11, AZ)
Waterlogged levee under pressure from Mississippi Jun 25, 2008
The National Weather Service Wednesday cited reports of several feet of water on highways in northwestern Missouri's Daviess County, and authorities report similar road flooding in Macon County, Linn County's eastern neighbor. Stallo said no injuries were reported, and the floodwaters were beginning to recede Wednesday morning. (Fresno Bee -- Local)
Vivian Sissel Jun 25, 2008
Pauline Campbell of Macon, Mo. brothers, Elmer Kenney of Davenport, Leland Kenney of Vinton. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Dr. Bonell McBroom, Jr. retires, Dr. Raum to take over practice (2) Jun 25, 2008
Dr. Raum and his wife Katherine have bought a home on the New Harmony Road west of Lafayette, and after living in the large city of Birmingham, Alabama, where he recently graduated from the University of Alabama School of Dentistry, he and his wife appreciate living in the version of God's Country we all know as Macon County, Tennessee ... Dr. McBroom married the former Wilma Goodman, a Macon County native in 1964, and has had an office in Lafayette for the past thirty-five years ... The... (Lafayette Macon County Times, TN)
Suspected Mich. Serial Killer Gets Life In Prison Jun 19, 2008
Matthew Macon was convicted of first-degree murder last month in the deaths of Sandra Eichorn, 64, and Karen Delgado-Yates, 41 ... Macon, 28, also was sentenced for assault with intent to commit murder in an attack on Linda Chapel Jackson, 56, along with counts of torture and home invasion ... Investigators also suspect Macon in the deaths of five other Lansing women, although he has not been charged in those cases. (CBS News -- US)
AAA Legion remains undefeated Jun 4, 2008
Macon Chronicle-Herald - Sports ... Macon's AAA American Legion baseball team got four games in Saturday and Sunday, but not completely against the teams on the schedule ... Greg Kindle accounted for the fourth Macon run when he singled, stole second base and came in on an rbi-single by Gatlin Wiggans. (Macon Chronicle-Herald, MO)
Monday Afternoon Ladies League ends season Jun 4, 2008
Macon Chronicle-Herald - Sports. Email Alerts. (Macon Chronicle-Herald, MO)
Stanbrough wins KISS race at Bloomington, Jones runs third Jun 3, 2008
Saturday, Arpin and his team headed north to Macon Speedway near Decatur where they pocketed 5,000 for winning the 20-lapper. With his Larry Shaw Race Cars #00 hooked up to perfection on the tiny 1/5-mile, Arpin fended off Friday night victor Jeff Leka, of Buffalo. (Olney Daily Mail, IL)
TOURNAMENT CHAMPS Jun 3, 2008
Macon Chronicle-Herald - Sports ... The Atlanta Little League girls team captured 1st Place in the Macon LL Girls Softball Tournament held May 16-17. (Macon Chronicle-Herald, MO)
La Plata trio lifts senior stars Jun 3, 2008
Kirksville Daily Express - Sports. Tuesday, June 03, 2008. (Kirksville Daily Express, MO)
Bevier 12 is 10-42 May 31, 2008
Macon Chronicle-Herald - News ... Mike began his Macon County First Responder career in April of 1994 ... He had to make decisions if more ambulances were needed, or if the helicopter should be contacted or should the Macon County Rescue Squad be paged. (Macon Chronicle-Herald, MO)
FAMILY HONORED May 31, 2008
Macon Chronicle-Herald - News ... Hannah, who is employed with the Macon County Sheriff's Office, was presented two bracelets with David Gwin's name engraved in each. (Macon Chronicle-Herald, MO)
STATE PARTICIPANTS May 31, 2008
Macon Chronicle-Herald - Sports ... The Macon Tigerette 4x800 meter relay team qualified for the Class 2 State Track and Field Meet held in Jefferson City. (Macon Chronicle-Herald, MO)
TOURNEY CHAMPS May 30, 2008
Macon Chronicle-Herald - Sports ... The two man team of Macon golfers, Keith Morrissey, left, and Bob Wilhite, right, of Macon participated in the Annual Missouri Golf Association Senior Four Ball Championship and captured 1st Place in the 50-59 net division. (Macon Chronicle-Herald, MO)
Patrol announces enforcement results May 30, 2008
Macon Chronicle-Herald - News ... Captain John W. Elliott, commanding officer of Troop B, Macon, announces the results of Selective Traffic Enforcement Operations conducted by Troop B officers ... On May 23, a Special Traffic Enforcement Operation was conducted in Schuyler, Adair, Macon, and Randolph counties. (Macon Chronicle-Herald, MO)
Surprise restoration May 30, 2008
Macon Chronicle-Herald - News ... Dr. Tom Thurman of Macon, surprised his mother last Saturday in the parking lot of his practice with a gift that would bring back memories for years to come ... He found a 1967 Ford Mustang that resembled his deceased brother, Billy Thurman's car and had it restored by Rick Carpenter of Bevier, (Crossed Flags Restoration, LLC) for his mother, Nadine Thurman, 80, former pastor of the Macon United Methodist Church. (Macon Chronicle-Herald, MO)
AAA Legion wins first three games May 29, 2008
Macon Chronicle-Herald - Sports ... According to Macon American Legion AAA manager Larry Bagby, the team was pretty lucky to get their tournament in that was held at Hannibal Saturday and Sunday ... It was good luck for Macon to a certain degree. (Macon Chronicle-Herald, MO)
FOURTH IN STATE May 29, 2008
Macon Chronicle-Herald - Sports ... Pictured are members of the Macon High School girls track team that captured Fourth place in the recent Missouri State High School Activities Association Class 2 Track and Field Championships held in Jefferson City. (Macon Chronicle-Herald, MO)
No holiday reported accidents in Macon County May 29, 2008
Macon Chronicle-Herald - News ... According to Brent Bernhardt, public information and education officer with Troop B, Missouri State Highway Patrol in Macon 13 accidents were reported in the Troop B area ... There were no reported arrests or accidents in Macon County. (Macon Chronicle-Herald, MO)
Macon tops CCC in sportsmanship May 29, 2008
Macon Chronicle-Herald - News ... The Macon R-I Board of Education met for their regular monthly meeting last night in the high school library ... The next regular meeting of the Macon R-I board will be on June 25 beginning at 6 p.m. in the high school library. (Macon Chronicle-Herald, MO)
AUDITOR SAYS MACON'S RESERVES ARE EXCELLANT May 29, 2008
Macon Chronicle-Herald - News ... AUDITOR SAYS MACON'S RESERVES ARE EXCELLANT ... The city of Macon did a great job getting ready for us. (Macon Chronicle-Herald, MO)
MACON TIGER BASKETBALL CAMPS BEGIN TODAY May 28, 2008
Macon Chronicle-Herald - Sports ... Two sections Macon Tiger summer basketball camps began today (May 27) ... The cost for each session is 25 which incudes camp instruction from the Macon Tiger coaching staff and a camp t-shirt. (Macon Chronicle-Herald, MO)
AWARDED FOR CONTRIBUTIONS TO EDUCATION The Northeast Region Executive Committee of the Missouri State Teachers Association presented Dick and Joan Schlanker of Macon the "Friend of Education" award. The Macon CTA nominated the Macon couple. The couple were recognized for their dedication and commitment to academic excellence and continued efforts to enhance public education for the students of the schools in the area, Stacy Quinn, elementary assistant principal said. May 24, 2008
Macon Chronicle-Herald - News ... AWARDED FOR CONTRIBUTIONS TO EDUCATION The Northeast Region Executive Committee of the Missouri State Teachers Association presented Dick and Joan Schlanker of Macon the "Friend of Education" award ... The Macon CTA nominated the Macon couple. (Macon Chronicle-Herald, MO)
ALL-CONFERENCE SELECTIONS May 24, 2008
Macon Chronicle-Herald - Sports ... Five members of the 2008 Macon golf team were selected for the Clarence Cannon All-Conference team for this past season. (Macon Chronicle-Herald, MO)
FAREWELL TO RETIRING TEACHERS May 24, 2008
Macon Chronicle-Herald - News ... Over 70 years of experienced teachers are retiring from the halls of Macon R-1 ... She taught in Macon for 26 year. (Macon Chronicle-Herald, MO)
Wright City's Kowalik Captures Two State Crowns May 23, 2008
Twin sisters from Macon, Cindy and Karen Grauel, followed in second and third, respectively, in 11:42. 31 and 11:43. (Missourian Publishing, MO)
Top area high school seniors May 23, 2008
Macon Chronicle-Herald - News ... The top students from the high schools in Macon County were announced at the various graduation ceremonies ... Stephanie Grauel, daughter of Jerry and Jeannie Grauel was the valedictorian for the class of 2008 at Macon R-I High School. (Macon Chronicle-Herald, MO)
MoDOT compiles list of states top work zones May 23, 2008
The Standard Democrat. Serving Scott, New Madrid, Mississippi And Stoddard Counties. (Skieston Standard Democrat, MO)
R-1 hirings and coaching assignments May 22, 2008
Macon Chronicle-Herald - News ... Macon R-I Superintendent Debbie Livingston has announced the following resignation, hirings and coaching assignments from a recent meeting of the Macon R-I School board ... Johnson is currently teaching in Middle Grove and Largent is coming to Macon from DesMoines, Iowa. (Macon Chronicle-Herald, MO)
Early morning drug arrests May 22, 2008
Macon Chronicle-Herald - News ... According to Macon County Sheriff Robert Dawson, the first arrests were made at approximately 8:19 a.m. this morning ... Arrested for one count of felony distribution of a controlled substance were: Lannis L. McAlpin, 24, of Macon and Michael L. Anspach, 17, of Macon. (Macon Chronicle-Herald, MO)
CLASS OF 2020 May 22, 2008
Macon Chronicle-Herald - News ... Kindergarten students of Tri-County Christian School and Macon R-I School took the first step toward their 2020 high school graduation this week as kindergarten graduation ceremonies were held at both schools. (Macon Chronicle-Herald, MO)
