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Carpentry instructor Kasey Sheat (standing left) shows the plans for the completion of the carpentry class house located at 801 Broadway in Lamar. Carpentry students Samantha Beck, Gavin Bailey and Megan Miller stand off to the right.

January school board meeting features carpentry house

January 23, 2020

By MELODY METZGER Lamar Democrat Lamar Career and Technical Center Carpentry teacher Kasey Sheat and three of his students, Samantha Beck,...

Lamar Democrat/Autumn Shelton
Pictured here are all the contestants from Lamar's geography bee. (From Left to Right): Trey Shaw, Brady Gire, TJ Ansley, Dwayne Watts, Levi Ball, Elliana Griffith, Ashlyn Hayworth and Addison Berryhill.

Levi Ball wins LMS Geography Bee

January 23, 2020

By AUTUMN SHELTON For several local fifth through eighth graders, geography is more than just a subject. Eight competed in the local edition of...

Jasper High School observes basketball homecoming week

January 22, 2020

JASPER- Homecoming activities will be held at Jasper High School on Friday, Jan. 31, when the Eagle basketball teams play the Liberal Bulldogs. The...

Missouri State releases fall 2019 dean’s list

January 22, 2020

SPRINGFIELD- Each semester, students at Missouri State University who attain academic excellence are named to the dean’s list. For...

LHS band members participate in All-District Honor Band and...

January 21, 2020

Members of the Lamar High School band participated in the All-District Honor Band and the Conference band on January 17 and 18. The bands performed...

Lamar High School releases first semester honor roll

January 20, 2020

High Honor Roll 3.6-4.00 SENIORS- Ethan Ivan Beers, Benjamin Alexander Blalock, Violet Gabrielle Blalock, Kayne Bryant Rea Blanchard, Ashley...

Photo courtesy of Jill Hall
Pictured here earlier in the season, the Lamar Academic Team competed at two meets this past week.

LHS Academic Team competes at Springfield Catholic, Butler

January 20, 2020

By AUTUMN SHELTON The Lamar High School Academic Team continues its season strong with competitive records at the Springfield Catholic and...

Photo courtesy of Jennifer Ogden
The Lamar Middle School and High School (pictured here) bands played Christmas tunes during the January 13 concert.

LMS, LHS Bands perform Christmas concert

January 17, 2020

By AUTUMN SHELTON The Lamar R-1 School District Band Program held its annual Christmas concert on Monday, Jan. 13, at Thiebaud Auditorium....

Megan Tummons, daughter of Bryan and Tara Stevens, is the eighth grade Lamar Middle School Student of the Week. Megan does competitive cheer at The Cheer Pit in Pittsburg, Kan., and in her spare time she likes to tumble and hang out with her friends and family.

Students of the week

January 17, 2020

Scholarships available through FCS Financial

January 17, 2020

JEFFERSON CITY- Since 2004, FCS Financial has provided more than $615 million to Missouri high school seniors seeking higher education. Up to 35 scholarships, each at...

Liberal Middle School announces second quarter honor roll

January 16, 2020

LIBERAL- The second quarter honor roll has been released by Liberal Middle School. All A Honor Roll EIGHTH GRADE- Abby Barton, Kyla Porter,...

Students named to Liberal High School second quarter honor roll

January 16, 2020

LIBERAL- Liberal High School has released its second quarter honor roll. All A Honor Roll SENIORS- Kyle Henegar, Elise James, Kendall Krueth,...

First semester honor roll posted by Liberal Middle School

January 16, 2020

LIBERAL- The first semester honor roll has been released by Liberal Middle School. All A Honor Roll EIGHTH GRADE- Abby Barton, Laney...

Liberal High School releases first semester honor roll

January 16, 2020

LIBERAL- The first semester honor roll has been released by Liberal High School. All A Honor Roll SENIORS- Kyle Henegar, Elise James, Kendall...

Mizzou releases fall 2019 dean’s list

January 16, 2020

COLUMBIA, Mo.- During the fall 2019 semester, 9,745 undergraduate students earned the academic distinction to be named to the dean’s list. Area...

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