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Psychiatric Advance Directives Make the Worst Bearable
Your mind can turn on you fast. When it does, who calls the shots? If you haven’t thought about that,…
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Wednesday, August 26, 2026
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Macon County Sales Tax Renewal and Property Tax Freeze on April 7 Ballot
The Macon Chronicle 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’s Race, Four Ward Contests, and School Board on the Ballot
The Macon Chronicle Staff Macon voters head to the polls on April 7 to decide a contested mayor’s race, four…
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Digital Assets — What Happens to Your Online Life When You Die?
You have a will that covers your house, your car, your bank accounts. But what about your email? Your Facebook?…
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Bluegrass Concert Featuring Salt River Band to Raise Money for NEMO Senior Services Meal Program
The Macon Chronicle Staff LA PLATA — Northeast Missouri Senior Citizen Services will host a bluegrass concert in La Plata…
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Missouri House Votes to Restore Voting Rights to Those on Probation and Parole
By Missouri House of Representatives News — The Macon Chronicle The House has voted to restore the right to vote…
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Missouri House passes legislation on literacy, teacher training requirements
By Annelise Hanshaw, Missouri Independent — The Macon Chronicle The Missouri House this week passed bills cutting extraneous teacher training…
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Macon County’s Hwy 36 Listed Among Most Dangerous for Wildlife Crashes
The Macon Chronicle Staff Highway 36 in Macon County is among three Mid-Missouri roads flagged by the Missouri Department of…
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Macon Woman Charged with Drug Trafficking, Possession
The Macon Chronicle Staff MACON, Mo.— An arrest for harrassment leads to discovery of methamphetamine and fentanyl. Alexis Homan, 35,…