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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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Thursday, June 25, 2026
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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…
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Bluegrass Concert Featuring Salt River Band to Raise Money for NEMO Senior Services Meal Program
The Atlanta Missourian Staff LA PLATA — Northeast Missouri Senior Citizen Services will host a bluegrass concert in La Plata…
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Macon Woman Charged with Drug Trafficking, Possession
The Atlanta Missourian Staff MACON, Mo.— An arrest for harrassment leads to discovery of methamphetamine and fentanyl. Alexis Homan, 35,…
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Macon County’s Hwy 36 Listed Among Most Dangerous for Wildlife Crashes
The Atlanta Missourian Staff Highway 36 in Macon County is among three Mid-Missouri roads flagged by the Missouri Department of…
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Missouri House Votes to Restore Voting Rights to Those on Probation and Parole
By Missouri House of Representatives News — The Atlanta Missourian The House has voted to restore the right to vote…