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MINERAL AREA COLLEGE RECOGNIZED WILSON

Rodney Wilson was honored by his peers, as he was selected the ‘Faculty Member of the Year’ for Mineral Area College in Leadington. Wilson, an...

Celebrating America’s 1st 250 – Austin Festival Has Lots To Offer A...

The Annual Moses Austin Heritage Festival is taking shape to be a fun week of celebration for history locally and the history of our Country.The week will begin with a...

Rodney Wilson is M.A.C. Faculty Member of the Year

Rodney Wilson, Mineral Area College associate professor of American History and Comparative Religion, was recently named the 2025-26 Faculty Member of the Year at the...

Thelma Mae (Fenstermaker) Robinson

Thelma Mae was the oldest daughter of the late Franklin Eugene Nelms Fenstermaker and Thelma Isabell (Eye) Fenstermaker from Potosi. She was born...

Harold Bryan Carlyon

Harold Bryan Carlyon, lovingly known as “Harry,” of Potosi, was born on August 30, 1941, a son of the late Paul Preston Carlyon, Sr. and May Amelia...

John Nathaniel Bennett

John Nathaniel Bennett, Jr., of Potosi, was born on December 14, 1962, a son of the late John N. Bennett, Sr. and Gloria (Stewart) Bennett. He...

Belgrade Methodist Church

DeClue Funeral Home

Kingston K-14 Graduation Ceremony Friday, May 15th, 2026

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County High Schools Deliver 230 Diplomas

Washington County High Schools had 230 graduates for the collective ‘Classes of 2026’ in the past two weeks.Potosi High School was the first to host their Commencement...

CLASS OF 2026 KINGSTON VALEDICTORIAN & SALUTATORIAN

The Kingston High School 2026 Valedictorian is Charley Horton (right) and the Salutatorian is Destiny Cook. Both young ladies were honored at the...

P.H.S. AT STATE TRACK

On May 22 & 23, 2026 in Jefferson City, Potosi High School's Will Chavosky, a Junior, placed 3rd in State for Discus throwing 50.88 meters (166...

Adalyn Kirby, a Junior at Potosi High, won 5th Place in State in the 800 meter race with a time of 2:22.32 at the meet in Jefferson City in Class 3...

POTOSI HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL TROJANS WIN DISTRICT!

The Trojans won the District Championship on Wednesday, May 20th, 2026 at St. Clair with a victory over Sullivan Eagles 7 to 4. The Trojans were...

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