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Downtown Maryville members attend national conference

MARYVILLE, Mo. — Downtown Maryville Executive Director DeAnn Davison and board President Stephanie Campbell attended the Main Street America Conference in Richmond, Virginia, last week. Main Street America is a nationwide organization that provides guidelines aimed at strengthening economic revitalization to improve the overall quality of life, a press release from Downtown Maryville said. The…

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Record: 5-9

MARRIAGE LICENSES April 4, 2022 Dale Wayne Judie, 25, Topeka, Kansas to Kayla Miekel-Irene Sanders, 24, Helena April 8, 2022 Clayton Lee Wilmes, 22, St. Joseph to Rikky Jo Hunt, 24, St. Joseph April 14, 2022 Trevor James Brown, 23, Maryville to Anna Lynn Taylor, 22, Maryville April 15, 2022 Harold Wayne Spire, 63, Maryville…

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SIDEBAR: Email excerpts

It seems that the school takes minimal actions in response to rasist(sic), homophobic, and tansphobic(sic) comments made by studetns(sic). The district should be focusing on making the halls of the high school safe for all students rather than canceling a production that they already approved. The theater is a traditionally safe place for students to…

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SIDEBAR: Too Much Information

In the weeks following the postponement of “Legally Blonde The Musical,” district administrators worked to control the flow of information, including by censoring emails sent to The Forum in an attempt to keep details about the reasoning from getting out to the public. Following a Nov. 21 directive sent by Albrecht to board members in…

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SIDEBAR: Requested Changes

On Nov. 22, director Jacqui Conn sent a list of requested changes to Music Theatre International, the license holder of “Legally Blonde The Musical.” According to email records, MTI immediately nixed a proposal to cut the song “Gay or European.” Some of the requests appear to have been aimed at erasing references to gays and…

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Record: 3-14

COURT NEWS February 18, 2022 Judge Corey Herron Brian T. Chattin, Atlantic, Iowa, Possession of controlled substance except 35 grams or less of marijuana, synthetic cannabinoid, 14 days county jail Daryl F. Watts Jr., St. Joseph, Possession of controlled substance except 35 grams or less of marijuana, synthetic cannabinoid, 10 years Department of Corrections with…

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LAND TRANSFERS February 15, 2022 Steven and Rhonda Schmidt to Steven and Rhonda Schmidt Joint Revocable Trust – SW1/4 and W1/2 SE1/4 Sec 16-63-36 Steven and Rhonda Schmidt to Steven and Rhonda Schmidt Joint Revocable Trust – S1/2 SE1/4 Sec 27 and NE1/4 and N1/4 SE1/4 Sec 34 All in Twp 64-36 Steven and Rhonda…

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SIDEBAR: Q&A from Nodaway-Holt forum

GRAHAM, Mo. — Although most of the questions and comments at last week’s Nodaway-Holt community forum were more focused on the district’s decision-making process, there were still some questions about what a four-day week would look like and how it would function. Below are some of the questions from community members along with ones preemptively…

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Record: 1-24

COURT NEWS January 11 Judge Robert Rice Brent S. Kirsch, Burlington Jct., Domestic assault, fourth degree, Suspended imposition of sentence, one-year supervised probation January 14 Judge Corey Herron Eric J. Clark, Maryville, Probation violation, Driving while revoked, suspended, Probation surrendered, Suspended imposition of sentence revoked and sentenced to four years Department of Corrections Rachel L.…

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Top 10 Forum photo galleries of 2021

MARYVILLE, Mo. — Sometimes, a picture says a thousand words — which means a photo gallery might be worth a whole book. Here are the top 10 most viewed photo galleries of 2021 from maryvilleforum.com. To view other photo galleries visit maryvilleforum.com/multimedia. 1- Spoofhounds promenade Nearly 80 Maryville High School students showed off their finest…

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