Friday, December 4, 2020

Obituary - Jason Fleming

Jason Fleming, 44, of Pleasant Hill, departed this life, Thursday, December 3, 2020, at the Research Medical Center.

Arrangements are pending under the care of Stanley-Dickey Funeral Home, Pleasant Hill, Missouri.

Service times and a complete obituary will be published here as soon as that information becomes available.



Updated Obituary - Frieda Jean Leer

Frieda Jean Leer, 90, Nevada, MO passed away on Tuesday, December 1, 2020 at Cox Medical Center in Springfield, MO. Frieda was born September 28, 1930 in Altoona, IA to Erwin and Kathrine (Tompkins) Homrighous.

Frieda was born in Iowa and came to Nevada with her family at a young age where she graduated from Nevada High School. She worked at Nellie Don in Nevada for a number of years, then went on to work at Nevada State Hospital for 22 ½ years retiring in 1992. Her biggest joy in life was her family and grandchildren, and her annual trips to Reno, NV.

Survivors include six children, Larry Leer (Linda), Lamar, Rick Morris, Kansas, Alfred Leer, Nevada, Diane Dighero (Terry), Nevada, Linda Reeves (Zane), Pam Kelley (Scott), Lamar; numerous grandchildren, and great-grandchildren; three sisters, Betty Palmer, Fort Collins, CO, Dorothy Campbell, Pittsburg, KS, Peggy Owen, Central Point, OR; numerous nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents; two sons, Ronald Leer, and Patrick Leer; one grandson, Matthew Leer; one great-granddaughter, Sydney Mendez; a daughter-in-law, Jeanette Leer; two brothers, Harry Homrighous, and Billy Homrighous; one sister, Kathleen Pierce.

Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, December 7, 2020 at Newton Burial Park in Nevada. Memorials are suggested in her memory to Vernon County Cancer Relief c/o Ferry Funeral Home in Nevada.

***At this time there is no longer a statewide limitation on the number of people attending funerals or visitations, however those in attendance will be asked to maintain social distancing, and that people are welcome to and, indeed, are encouraged to wear face mask to protect themselves and others

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Free COVID-19 Testing in Henry County

Free COVID-19 Testing on December 8th at the Henry County Fairgrounds located at 1010 E. Sedalia Ave, Clinton, Missouri.

Information on the Virtual Winter Concert for Adrian R-3 School District

Information on the Virtual Winter Concert for Adrian R-3 School District 


Congratulations to Mrs. Lockard for winning Missouri’s FBLA-PBL advisor of the year award for 2020

Christy Lockard of Sheldon Middle School was surprised to receive the Missouri FBLA-PBL Advisor of the year award. 

Christy says It has been the result of a lot of work to get this over 26 years of teaching, establishing three different High school FBLA’s—Bronaugh, Sheldon, and Montrose! 

Also establishing Sheldon Middle Level FBLA! It has been a great 26 years with FBLA!! Plus my 4 years of my high school (Butler) FBLA with my adviser, Patty Rayburn! - Christy makes her home in Butler with husband Alan!


Heiman Agri Service is hiring

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Congratulation to Kennidi & Mankizi Harris of Hume High School

Congratulations to Kennidi & Mankizi Harris of Hume R-8 School! They will be playing Softball at State Fair Community College in the 2022 season!




Dry Weather This Weekend

Light rain, possibly mixed with light wintry precipitation, will move out of the area this afternoon. That will leave us with a dry start to the weekend with near normal temperatures.


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