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Centralia aldermen vote in take-home patrol cars
In a way the Centralia Board of Aldermen’s March 16 was sports-themed. Or at least wrestling themed. Centralia Mayor Chris Cox kicked off the meeting with a proclamation recognizing and congratulating the Centralia High School Panthers 2026 state champion wrestling team. Cox proclaimed: “Whereas, the Panthers’ recent Class 1 MSHSAA State Wrestling team championship victory,…
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Opening Statement: How victims navigate the criminal justice system
Every day, people in Audrain County are victims of crimes. Sometimes it’s a nuisance; sometimes it’s traumatic and life-changing. Either way, from that moment forward, you can find yourself pulled into
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Panther golf ready for a winning season
The Centralia Panthers High School Boys Golf Team is ready to hit the links.This year Head Coach John Finlay, starting his seventh season as head coach, and Assistant Coach Brandon Kinkead are coaching 19 golfers.This year’s team includes state qualifier s Lyle Marty – sophomore and Easton Dodge, along with district tournament veteran Brady Schultz.Along…