The Macon High School Cheerleaders assisted the carhops at the Sonic Drive-In Thursday night as a fundraiser. The cheerleaders participated in the fundraiser to help raise money for a new "Mac" costume.
The 2010 Prom grand marches in the area were all threatened by wet weather forcing many to be held in the school buildings. The 2010 high school proms are now now just a memory...but a good one for most.
Linda Farmer, was named 2010 Outstanding Woman Leader for Macon County at a banquet Monday evening sponsored by the Macon Women of Today. OWL candidates honored at the banquet pictured from left to right are: Tina Bealmer, Farmer, Sharon Scott and Margery Waller. As Macon’s representative, Farmer will now advance to the Missouri Women of Today’s state competition. The local winners will be recognized at the state convention of the Missouri Women of Today on Saturday in Farmington.
President Obama could possibly make a stop at Poet Biorefining, east of Macon during his trip to Missouri next week.
The White House announced Tuesday that President Barack Obama will travel to Iowa, Missouri and Illinois on Tuesday and Wednesday, April 27 and 28.
The president’s tentative schedule is to land in Quincy on Tuesday. He is expected to travel to Ottumwa for a town hall rally.
On Wednesday, he is to return to Quincy and then maybe travel to Macon.
Quincy, Ill., is also on the list of potential cities the president may visit next week.
Kyle and Amy Pryor of Macon are posing with their children Kinsman, 4, Mercy, 5, and Eden, 1. Kyle said he didn’t want to spend too much time in training for the race, and miss out on time with his family.
Suspect is believed to have been involved in numerous other bank robberies in central Missouri including those in Rolla, Sedalia, Moberly and Chillicothe.
The Macon Lions Club held their annual 73rd annual Easter Egg Hunt Sunday at the Macon County Fairgrounds Park. Each year 1000s of eggs are placed in a selected area at the park for four different age groups to find their prize. Lion members said approximately 165 children participated in this year's event.
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