Some facts are better known than others. Most students of American history know that John Adams was the second President of the United States. They may also know that he and Thomas Jefferson both died on July 4, 1826, the 50th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. But these facts barely scratch the surface of the man who served as our nation’s first Vice President.
On 5/18/2025, an inmate in the Cooper County Detention Center became unresponsive and not breathing. Life saving measures were performed by staff, along with law enforcement and EMS, who arrived a short time later. Despite the efforts to revive the inmate, the individual was pronounced deceased. The Cooper County Coroner’s Office along with the Boonville Police Department were requested to do an investigation into the incident. An autopsy was performed by the Boone County Medical Examiners Office. More information will be released when it is obtained.
The Cooper County EMA along with the City of Pilot Grove, MO are excited to announce that the new Outdoor Warning Siren is scheduled to… Login to continue reading Login…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. –The Missouri Department of Agriculture has launched the Missouri Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP) and WIC Farmers Market Nutrition Program (WICFMNP) for the 2025 season. Both programs are funded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food and Nutrition Service and assist low-income recipients in obtaining fresh Missouri Grown produce.
Sunday May 18 – Pleasant Green United Methodist Church Bicentennial Celebration, 1 – 4 p.m., Pleasant Green United Methodist Church
Sedalia, Mo – State Fair Community College will hold its spring commencement at 6 p.m. May 16 at the Mathewson Exhibition Center on the Missouri State Fairgrounds, 2503 W. 16th St. The ceremony will honor students who completed graduation requirements in the fall and spring semesters.
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Following National 4-H Volunteer Appreciation Week in April, Cooper County 4-H would like to express their sincere gratitude to all the caring adult volunteers who make our program possible.
For the eighth-grade students at Laura Speed Elliott Middle School and Saints Peter and Paul Catholic School, their time in primary school is rapidly drawing to a close.
Pomp and Circumstance ruled the evening on Friday May 9 as 22 seniors from Pilot Grove High School took the stage to receive their diplomas.