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The Punches are from Fredericktown, Missouri, (Submitted Photo)

MIneral Area Bluegrass Festival

Mineral area bluegrass Festival – The Punches are from Fredericktown, Missouri, nestled in the heart of the Ozark Mountains. They have been...

Zach Haynes punts for RedHawks Scholarship to Southeast Missouri
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Kicking It In College – Zach Haynes Punts For RedHawks Scholarship...

Zach Haynes continues to excel on the football field and in the classroom. He’s listed as a Junior at Southeast Missouri State University in Cape...

TO WORLD SERIES IN BRANSON – The 12U Mineral Area Americans are pictured above, seated from left to right: Brady Schweiss, Brady Kincaid, Ryder Kozemski, Hunter Moore, Blake Gillam, Maddox Sutton. Standing left to right is Assistant Coach Caleb Land, Ella Sims, Ashton Pogue, Head Coach Ben Moore, Karson Wells, A.J. Robbins, Gatlin Portell, Gabe Land, Alex Hogan, Triton Crocker, Chad Dickey, Assistant Coach Andy Kincaid, and Assistant Coach Jason Sims. The team took 2nd in the State Tournament and qualified to continue on to the World Series for 12U in Branson, Mo. (Submitted Photo)

2021 12U Mineral Area Americans Earn Spot In World Series At Branson

 The 12U Mineral Area American Baseball team competed in the State Tournament in Scott City, Missouri against some tough teams and earned a spot...

The Alumni group paused here to award to checks for scholarship to Ms. Hallie Portell and Mr. Jordan Browne (at center). Representing the Potosi Alumni, from left were, Judy Coffman, Brenda West, scholarship winners Hallie Portell and Jordan Browne, Helen Franklin, Pam Jones and Linda Haguewood.

POTOSI R-3 ALUMNI AWARDED SCHOLARSHIPS

POTOSI R-3 ALUMNI AWARDED SCHOLARSHIPS – The 2021 edition of the All School Reunion for Potosi was held on Saturday, July 17th and Sunday, July...

COUNTY FAIR HEADLINER JASON PRITCHETT is scheduled to entertain on Saturday night, August 7th at 9 p.m. Jason has been at the Annual County Fair before - he loved it and everyone loved him - and he was contracted for 2020 but the pandemic put a stop to that. Pritchett is a music entertainer, based now in Branson, that has been traveling and putting on high energy shows around the country for several years.

Jason Pritchett Will Be Performing At The Washington County Fair...

Valley FFA Busy On The Farm

WEED WALK PRESENTED BY M.U. EXTENSION IN COOPERATION WITH VALLEY FFA – Several attended the ‘Weed Walk’ program given by area Extension specialists on Tuesday, July 13th at the Valley FFA Farm on Hwy. 21 next to the Valley school complex. Various plants were identified and valued. (Sub. Photos)

Weed Walk Presented by M.U. Extension in Cooperation with Valley...

Advance Wristbands For RIdes At Fair Available At “The I-J”

The Washington County Fair is again offering an opportunity to area residents to purchase a Ride Wristband for the midway rides in advance at “The Independent-Journal” at...

Thursday, July 29th – Nancy Higginbotham Memorial Blood Drive Again...

Announcement has been made that Impact Life blood services will again conduct the annual Nancy Higginbotham Memorial Blood Drive as the Kickoff for the 73rd annual County...

GOVERNOR PARSON SIGNED ‘RANDOM ACTS OF KINDNESS’ BILL INTO LAW – Governor Mike Parson signed Senate Bill 72 on Tuesday, July 13th, 2021 in Jefferson City, Mo. Joining the Governor for the signing are Brady Thompson, left and Lela Thompson as he holds a photo of Shayley Akers. The “Random Acts of Kindness Day” has been observed locally in Washington County for the past few years and is now officially recognized by the State of Missouri, to be honored on the last day of August, prior to September’s Suicide Awareness Month, annually. Lela thanked the Governor for the important recognition. (State Photo)

Governor Signs SB 72 Creating “Random Acts of Kindness” Day

JEFFERSON CITY – State Rep. Mike McGirl was pleased after Gov. Parson on Tuesday, July 13, 2021, signed SB 72 into law creating “Random Acts of...

New MDC Fall Hunting Booklets For Deer, Turkey, Dove, Waterfowl

JEFFERSON CITY -- Missouri deer and turkey hunters and waterfowl and dove hunters can get the most current information on upcoming fall hunting from the Missouri Department...

P.H.S. CLASS OF 1965 REUNION

The Potosi High School Class of 1965 had their 56th Reunion at the John Evans Middle School in Potosi, MO, June 1921. Originally, it had been...

The Kendall's Rekindled come together for a one night show.

MIneral Area Bluegrass Festival

Mineral area bluegrass Festival- Jeannie Kendall of the original Country Music Grammy Award winning duo The Kendalls, has teamed up with the...

MDC is seeking public input on potential regulation changes for both recreational and commercial blue catfish and flathead catfish harvested from the Missouri, Mississippi, and St. Francis rivers.
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MDC Invites Public Comments On Potential Catfish Regulation...

JEFFERSON CITY – The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) is seeking public input on potential regulation changes for both recreational and...

B.S.B. SUPPORTS P.H.S. REUNION- Belgrade State Bank presented their donation to Brenda West with the P.H.S. All School Reunion. Pictured from left is Hunter Ives, B.S.B. Employee and Brenda West.
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Belgrade State Bank Supports P.H.S Reunion

Washtington County Health Department

DeClue Funeral Home

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