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Homeowners carry more of Macon County’s property-tax base as farmland assessments lag
Residential assessed values in Macon County rose nearly half over the past decade while agricultural assessed values rose about 9%,…
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Truman State women fall 1-0 to Missouri S&T
Truman State University lost 1-0 to Missouri S&T in a Great Lakes Valley Conference women's soccer game Wednesday at Stokes…
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Truman State men tie Missouri S&T 1-1
Truman State University and Missouri S&T played to a 1-1 tie in a Great Lakes Valley Conference men's soccer game…
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Atlanta fire department raising money to fix support vehicle
The Atlanta Volunteer Fire Department is raising money to rebuild the transmission on its support vehicle, a retired 1996 Ford…
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Former Macon Mayor Dale Bagley named state’s distinguished retired educator
Former Macon Mayor Dale Bagley, a retired science teacher, was honored as the 2026 State Distinguished Retiree of the Missouri…
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Important natural gas line information from Macon Utilities
Missouri Public Service Commission Pipeline Safety Regulations require each natural gas operator to establish a continuing Public Education and Damage…
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Macon County gas runs 9 cents above Missouri average
Filling a 15-gallon tank with regular in Macon County cost about $61 Tuesday, roughly $1.40 more than at the average…
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HUD raises Macon County two-bedroom Fair Market Rent to $1,018
The federal benchmark rent for a two-bedroom home in Macon County rose $82 a month this fiscal year, to $1,018,…
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Macon County farm cash rent slips to $135 an acre
Macon County farmland rented for an average of $135 an acre this year, down $4 from 2025, according to USDA's…
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Macon County hunters check 132 deer in hot early antlerless weekend
Macon County hunters checked 132 deer during the firearms early antlerless portion Oct. 9-11, more than any neighboring county and…