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Community fish fry honors vets and law enforcement

Published by education on Tue, 04/30/2019 - 2:32pm

Fourth Annual Woodbutchers’ Follies Reboot in Aurora brings in money for scholarships, grants

Published by education on Tue, 04/30/2019 - 2:30pm

County seat cleanup

Published by education on Tue, 04/30/2019 - 2:29pm

County seat cleanup

Published by education on Tue, 04/30/2019 - 2:28pm

Mt. Vernon native appointed to St. Louis Fed Advisory Council

Published by education on Tue, 04/30/2019 - 6:00am

The Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis has appointed Scott E. Spencer to its Community Depository Institutions Advisory Council for a three-year term starting in 2019. Spencer is vice chairman, president and CEO of Sterling Bank, headquartered in Poplar Bluff.

Aurora Project RISE receives generous grant from CFO and Commerce Trust

Published by education on Mon, 04/29/2019 - 6:00am

The Community Foundation of the Ozarks, in partnership with Commerce Trust Company, awarded a $20,000 grant to Aurora Project RISE to support the Reach Independence through Support and Education project, which works to fight the cycle of poverty in the Aurora region through cohort and case manage

Mt. Vernon Area Chamber of Commerce membership still booming

Published by education on Sun, 04/28/2019 - 6:00am

In the first quarter of 2019, the Mt. Vernon Area Chamber of Commerce welcomed 24 new members. Below is the list of members joining the organization, thereby supporting business development in the area.
Franco American Plumbing
Longhorn Arena
Whosoever MV Inc.

Moon announces candidacy for Mo. State Senate

Published by education on Sat, 04/27/2019 - 6:00am

State Representative Mike Moon, District 157, announced his intention to run for the Missouri State Senate this week in a press release soliciting support.

Farris gets 10 years in Hill death fiasco

Published by education on Fri, 04/26/2019 - 6:00am

 Mason Lee Farris avoided a possible life sentence when he accepted a plea bargain and pleaded guilty to two counts of resisting arrest on Friday, April 12. He was sentenced to 10 years in prison; seven years for one count and three years for the other. The sentences will run consecutively.

Interstate arching tunnel set for Mt. Vernon

Published by education on Thu, 04/25/2019 - 6:00am

The Missouri Department of Transportation will replace or improve 19 bridges along 1-44 between Sarcoxie and Halltown by Dec. 15, 2021.

Lawrence County Record

312 S. Hickory St.
Mt. Vernon, MO, 65712
www.lawrencecountyrecord.com

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