Newsletter Early Week
Missouri lawmakers add grade-level performance to standardized test results
Missouri parents may soon have a better understanding of whether their child is performing at or above grade level on the state’s standardized test under a sweeping education bill awaiting the governor’s signature.
Former Soccer League President Pleads Guilty to Felony Stealing
TROY – The former president of the Troy Soccer League recently pleaded guilty to felony theft charges but avoided jail time after agreeing to pay more than $30K in restitution and issue a formal apology.
ECGA Offer Booster Grant
ELSBERRY - Everyone knows that the secret to a great town is the small hometown businesses that make up the community.
Elsberry Legion Conducts Annual Memorial Day Services
While many enjoy the Memorial Day Weekend with an extra day off, others honor the reason for the day. For many years the Elsberry American Legion Post 226 units spend Memorial Day traveling to and from 11 different locations around the county to show not only their pride of what the American Flag stands for, but honor the courage and sacrifice of the heroes of this country.
Another record toppled
This track season for the Elsberry High School team members has been nothing short of amazing, definitely one for the books or should we say the wall. Yet another record was broken recently, this time by senior Anna Talbot in the long jump.
Seniors Honored at Annual Awards, Scholarship Night
Elsberry High School held their annual senior awards and scholarship night for the Class of 2025 on Tuesday, May 13 in front of family and friends.
Elsberry Graduates 58 Seniors
Fifty-eight members of the Class of 2025 at Elsberry High School walked across the stage on Sunday afternoon to receive their diploma from members of the school board.
ECGA Announces Summer Concert Series
The Elsberry Community Growth Association is pleased to announce the Summer Concert Series will return for its eighth season. Mark your calendars for June 14, for Serapis to kick off the event.
4×800 Relay Team Sets MS Record
Feeder programs are important in any sport. If the turn out this year for the Elsberry Middle School track team is any indication about the future in this sport, Elsberry will be very successful.
Why the Rockwell Story is A Big Deal
The Lincoln County Journal recently completed an investigation that revealed an Elsberry alderman, Danielle Rockwell, is by law, ineligible to serve due to back taxes. After publishing the story, with confirmation from the Secretary of State’s Office that she can’t in fact serve, the response has been mixed.