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About 975 Macon County Residents’ Tax Assessments Late
The Atlanta Missourian Staff In an announcement on Facebook, it was reported that about 975 people in Macon County have…
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Missouri expands prosecutors’ role in juvenile cases, lengthens prison terms
By Steph Quinn — The Atlanta Missourian Legislation signed by the governor allows prosecutors to request a hearing to certify…
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Bender wins Atlanta mayor’s race unopposed; school board elects three
The Atlanta Missourian Staff Lisa Bender was elected mayor of Atlanta unopposed Tuesday, receiving 57 of 64 votes cast, with…
3rd Quarter Atlanta C-3 Honor Roll 2025-2026
The Atlanta Missourian Staff Principal’s Honor Roll Aislyn Bender, Zayne Bowen, Sara Drake, Otis Dunseith, Elijah Fryman, Landon Gladhill, Logan…
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Publisher’s Note: Election Day Tomorrow
The Atlanta Missourian Staff It is the position of Chariton Media, the parent company of our five Macon County newspapers,…
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Lutheran Family and Children’s Services Offers Guidance for Reporting Child Abuse in Missouri
The Atlanta Missourian Staff Each April, Lutheran Family and Children’s Services (LFCS) marks Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Month with…
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Missouri House Approves Bill Encouraging Local Control Over Student Screen Time Policies
The Atlanta Missourian Staff A new Missouri House bill encourages school districts to develop their own policies on elementary students’…
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Macon County Voters to Decide on Homestead Real Estate Tax Credit
The Atlanta Missourian Staff MACON, Mo. — Residents of Macon County will head to the polls on April 7, 2026,…
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Macon County Sales Tax Renewal and Property Tax Freeze on April 7 Ballot
The Atlanta Missourian Staff Sample ballot: Capital Improvement County Sales Tax and Question 1 (Property Tax Freeze). Source: Macon County…
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April 7 Election: Mayor, Alderman, School Board, and Question #1 on Atlanta Ballot
The Atlanta Missourian Staff Atlanta voters have a short but important ballot on April 7. City Offices Lisa Bender is…