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  Washington Missourian - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Washington Missourian is the Franklin County paper based in Washington, Missouri.
In addition to news stories in Washington, the paper covers the nearby cities of Union, Saint Clair, and Pacific, as well as local stories from the surrounding areas.
It is the most read local paper inside Franklin County and is available and read in many Saint Louis County cities, such as Eureka.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Washington_Missourian   (161 words)

  
 Columbia Missourian - Washington learns his lesson   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Washington, a 6-foot-8 junior forward, demonstrated his athleticism with three blocks and two steals and stayed out of foul trouble, something that has hurt his game up to this point.
Washington is a newcomer to the team this season.
Burchard said the matchup problems Washington creates with his size and athleticism are one of the big reasons the coaching staff has asked him to guard opposing teams’ more skilled post players.
columbiamissourian.com /sports/story.php?ID=17290   (446 words)

  
 RealtyNet Advantage Community Information   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Washington, Missouri is a community of nine square miles located approximately 50 miles west of St. Louis, Missouri in Franklin County.
The City of Washington is part of the St. Louis Metro Region as determined by the State of Missouri for the purpose of targeting industries.
The Washington School District is located in the City of Washington and has an Assessed Valuation of approximately $411 million with a tax levy rate of $3.614 per $100 of assessed valuation.
www.washingtonmore.com /comminfo.htm   (3292 words)

  
 Missouri Road Conditions  10 Day
The Washington Town and Country Fair, held annually during the first week in August, is the premier showcase of the community's cooperation, entertainment and enjoyment.
The Washington Area Chamber of Commerce provides active leadership in promoting civic, industrial and commercial advancement of the community.
Franklin County, Washington is the largest shopping area between Jefferson City and St. Louis.
washingtonmo.com /washington.htm   (173 words)

  
 James L. Miller, Sr. - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
He purchased the Washington Missourian newspaper in 1937 and started the Missourian Publishing company.
James L. Miller, Sr., was inducted into the Missouri Press Association's Hall of Fame in 1991 along with Joseph Pulitzer founder of the St.
His familiy now resides in Missouri and still owns the Washington Missourian newspaper.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/James_L._Miller,_Sr.   (163 words)

  
 Missouri Amtrak service hearing
Mayor Stratman told of the benefits to Washington from Amtrak passenger service, noting that it is vital to the economy of the downtown section.
He told The Missourian that communities may not be able to provide much financial help, but any contribution would show the state that the service is needed.
State Sen. Michael Gibbons may have set the tone for the Washington hearing when he said the state and General Assembly "can't keep going on the track we've been on--we're in a holding pattern." He was referring to last-minute appropriations to subsidize Amtrak every year.
www.trainweb.org /moksrail/advocacy/mo/legislative_hearing.htm   (549 words)

  
 John Busch Brewing
John B. was a founder of the Bank of Washington and was closely involved in the church, Turnverein (German gymnastic and dramatic society) and the waterworks.
The Washington Journal reported in 1879 that beer made by John B. Busch was sold widely in Missouri, Minnesota, California and elsewhere throughout the West.
A beer war in Washington in the summer of 1891 appears to have ended with Busch’s beer on tap at all the city’s saloons.
www.americanbreweriana.org /history/jbusch.htm   (3750 words)

  
 Washington, MO News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
William C. Hartley, 27, of Washington, Mo., was killed early Saturday morning after his Chevrolet Silverado collided with a tractor-trailer near Eureka, according to the Missouri Highway Patrol.
The victim of the crash was identified as 27-year-old William Hartley of Washington,...
Michael Blasingame, 34, of Sullivan entered an "Alford Plea" in January to a reduced count of endangering the welfare of a child after originally being charged with four counts of statutory sodomy of a child.
www.topix.net /city/washington-mo?removemenu=city/washington-mo   (625 words)

  
 MoSports.com - Week 4 Four Rivers Area Football Report
Washington fell in overtime to Francis Howell Central, 42-39.
Washington had forged ahead with a 47-yard Lee Renner field goal on its possession, but that couldn't stand.
Washington led 7-0 after one quarter, 29-22 at the half and 36-29 after three quarters.
mosports.rivals.com /content.asp?CID=458899   (1216 words)

  
 Senator Kit Bond
Bond has made the George Washington Carver National Monument one of his top funding priorities and has secured critical federal dollars for the project in previous fiscal years.
George Washington Carver, born a slave during the Civil War, became a renowned agricultural chemist.
Carver developed crop-rotation methods for conserving nutrients in soil and discovered hundreds of new uses for crops such as the peanut, which created new markets for farmers, especially in the South.
bond.senate.gov /press_section/record.cfm?id=226114   (359 words)

  
 MO Budget a Death Sentence for Amtrak   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
WASHINGTON, Mo. -- Missouri Governor Bob Holden's budget proposal "is a death sentence for Amtrak," according to Missouri State Representative John Griesheimer, Washington, the Washington Missourian reports.
Unless the legislature is able to move Amtrak and other transportation programs out of the Rainy Day Fund, where the Holden budget has put them for financing, Griesheimer said Amtrak "will die" Friday, May 10, at 6 p.m.
The problem with funding from the Rainy Day Fund is that it takes a two-thirds vote of both chambers to use that money, he explained, and added that he doesn't think it would be possible to get a two-thirds vote.
www.bmwe.org /News/2002/01JAN/77.htm   (404 words)

  
 The AP in Kansas and Missouri | 2004 Contest Winners
The (Cape Girardeau) Southeast Missourian, "Taum Sauk Levee Breaks," by Rudi Keller and T.J. Greaney.
Washington Missourian, "Anhydrous Ammonia Leak Prompts Evacuation" by Ed Pruneau.
Washington Missourian, "Junior Legion State Champions," by Bill Battle.
www.ap.org /kansas/apmecontest.html   (811 words)

  
 Washington Missourian - Local News
By Ed Pruneau Missourian Managing Editor A Washington area man is facing a possible federal prison term for allegedly possessing child pornography.
The three-eighths cent sales tax proposition for the Washington Area Ambulance District won by a "landslide," according to the district's board chairman.
This photo was taken as the barge passed Washington.
www.emissourian.com   (332 words)

  
 WHMC-Columbia--Miller, James L., Interview, 1965 (C3397)--INVENTORY   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Miller moved to the Washington Missourian in 1937.
This interview is one of four interviews with Missouri newspaper editors which constituted a pilot oral history project of the Western Historical Manuscript Collection.
Included with the transcripts are Mike Coogan's overall impressions of the pilot oral history project, his general impression of Miller, and a tentative list of the questions to be used in the interview.
www.umsystem.edu /whmc/invent/3397.html   (250 words)

  
 Washington Missourian - newspaper in Washington, Missouri USA covering Washington local news at Mondo Times
Washington Missourian is a newspaper in Washington, Missouri, USA covering general news.
Washington Missourian contact information is available to Mondo Times Advanced and Professional Members.
Find Washington, Missouri government, news, weather and maps at FindaCity.net, covering over 5,900 American cities and towns.
www.mondotimes.com /1/world/us/25/5104/14657   (114 words)

  
 Scroggins News
First Bank, operating local branches in Washington and Dutzow, reports solid growth in 2005 and is excited about its continued growth in 2006.
A new retail center proposed in Washington would net the county more than $1 million a year in new sales tax revenue, according to projections by independent consultants.
Franklin County commissioners appear to be in agreement on a proposal to rebate a portion of the county's general fund sales tax for public improvements in the proposed Phoenix II Shopping Center.
www.topix.net /city/scroggins-tx   (587 words)

  
 newhaven
The suspect sitll has not been formally charged as The missourian was going to press Friday afternoon and authorities were not releasing the 19-year-old man's name.
The summer before he died he was climbing a park pavilion in Washington and fell and broke his hip.
Its location is between Washington and New Haven, MO. Matt and I have heard numerous stories about this place and one night we decided to check it out for ourselves to see if it was all true.
members.fortunecity.com /amnesiacinsomniac/newhaven.html   (3102 words)

  
 Biographies
Ralph and Clifford Goebel of Washington are great-grandsons of Gert Goebel, as is Lloyd Goebel, who recently moved to St. Peters.
As founder of the Washington Museum Society, Gregory was elected curator and historian.
In addition to his duties as curator of the Washington Museum, Gregory has served as co-curator of the Warren County Museum and as president of the Phoebe A. Hearst Society.
www.rootsweb.com /~mofrankl/biographies.htm   (4902 words)

  
 National Newspaper Association
The group met in St. Louis and boarded the tour bus bound for their first destination-The Washington Missourian.
President of the Missourian Publishing Co., William "Bill" Miller Sr., travelled with the group on the first leg of their journey.
In Washington, the participants broke into two groups to tour the Missourian's facilities.
www.nna.org /articles/nnaontheroad.htm   (700 words)

  
 Exquisite Corpse - A Journal of Letters and Life
While the New York Times and Washington Post and every other news organization in the country was awash in Monica Lewinsky, Bob Marquart was breaking possibly the biggest story ever to see print.
The population is 674 and shrinking as more and more families move to Washington, the county seat.
Washington boasts a Wal-Mart and Blockbuster Video and a strip of fast food places, i.e., jobs and a middle class aesthetic.
www.corpse.org /issue_11/broken_news/koch.html   (4897 words)

  
 Washington Missourian - Sports   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
With both Washington and Rolla playing for the second time Saturday, it came down to the team that could recover the quickest.
Competing Saturday at the University City Relays, the Washington boys track and field team captured one event, broke one school record and finished seventh out of 22 schools in the final team standings.
Jason Wilmesherr of Washington is hard at work preparing for the national competition of the Special Olympics.
www.zwire.com /site/news.cfm?brd=1409&Nav_Sec=72080   (924 words)

  
 Washington Visitor Information
Serving the Washington community for over 31 years.
Winner of the Missourian's "Best Italian Food" six years in a row.
Casual dining overlooking the riverfront in historic downtown Washington.
www.washmo.org /cgi-bin/template/visitor/directory_dining.html   (316 words)

  
 Amtrak's Texas Eagle | Washington, MO
Washington is nestled on the banks of the Missouri River in the heart of wine country.
Annual festivals are held in May, August and September.
Amtrak service in Washington is at the historic, and recently restored, Missouri Pacific depot.
www.texaseagle.com /stations/WAH.htm   (203 words)

  
 Missouri School of Journalism: Award-Winning Journalists Among Those to be Honored at the 2005 MUAA Faculty-Alumni ...
He is the editor and publisher of the award-winning Washington Missourian, a twice-weekly newspaper with a circulation of 16,500.
A Korean War combat veteran, his community service includes working in industrial development and transportation, helping establish East Central College and an Army Reserve unit in Washington, co-founding the Washington Buds semi-pro baseball team and serving as chairman of the board of St. John's Mercy Hospital.
Currently working to establish the Missouri Photojournalism Hall of Fame in Washington, he received the Honor Medal from the MU School of Journalism in 1994, the Spirit of Mercy Award from the Sisters of Mercy in 1998 and the James O. Amos Award from the National Newspaper Association in 2003.
www.journalism.missouri.edu /news/2005/10-19-alumni-awards.html   (769 words)

  
 Senator Kit Bond   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
JOPLIN, MO - Senator Kit Bond today toured the George Washington Carver Monument, where he honored the famous Missourian, and pledged his support for federal funding for the monument.
Bond is committed to making the George Washington Carver National Monument one of his top federal funding priorities this year.
“The history of George Washington Carver is important, and consequently this National Monument is important,” said Bond.
bond.senate.gov /atwork/recordtopic.cfm?id=182123   (294 words)

  
 Disconnects.org - washington monument   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Washington DC Real Estate Webcam - EarthCam - Capitol Cam, Washington, D.C. Boston Properties Webcam shows live webcam images of office, commercial and industrial real estate investment opportunities in Washington DC area.
Use this classroom-ready lesson plan to consider why George Washington was so revered during his lifetime and beyond and to learn why it still took 100 years to complete this famous monument in his honor.
Washington Monument, Washington, United States: At 555 feet five and one-eighth inches, the Washington Monument is the tallest building in the District of Columbia -- and it's going to stay that way.
www.disconnects.org /cat/washington_monument   (812 words)

  
 johncombest.com/2002Senate.html
Washington Post "Political Insider": 2002 Elections: Both sides can be thankful (11/21/01)
SE Missourian: Talent ready to address issues in Senate race (10/15/01)
SE Missourian: Talent would be highly qualified candidate (8/14/01)
www.johncombest.com /2002Senate.html   (922 words)

  
 NEA's Read Across America: Missouri - Local Activities by Community   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
I plan to go to most of the classrooms in the Kirksville Primary and Ray Miller Elementary school, dressed in my CAT IN THE HAT costume, and read to the children and give bookmarks.
Washington, Missouri, is hosting a Read Across America community event on Friday night, March 4, at Washington Middle School from 6-8:30 p.m.
Seskin will give a family concert focused on the theme of his book, "Don't Laugh at Me." Our event is hosted by the community newspaper, The Washington Missourian, our Washington Kiwanis Club, the East Central Area Chapter of the IRA, and our Washington School District's Parents as Teachers program.
apps.emagination.com /neapledge/neareadacross/listing.asp?state=mo   (1094 words)

  
 Hulshof | U. S. Congress
For years The Missourian supported Harold Volkmer, Democrat, our 9
We supported him because he was responsive to voters and did his best to represent the citizens of his district.
Voters should give Hulshof another two years and more if he continues with a correct 9
www.hulshof.org /News/Read.aspx?ID=18   (339 words)

  
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