Breaking News
Shearer withdraws
as candidate for Lawson Mayor
Robert "Spook" Shearer is withdrawing as a candidate for the Mayor of Lawson due to personal reasons.as candidate for Lawson Mayor
Shearer and Chris Lanning both filed for the office .
While his name will still appear on the April 6 Municipal Election Ballot, Shearer urges all voters to cast their ballots for Lanning.
Stet voters reject increasing taxes for school
Stet voters said 'no' to a tax levy increase that would have raised assessed property valuation in the district from $5.1964 per $100 of assessed valuation to $5.9999 per $100 in their February 2 election.The tax increase would have generated $60,000 toward the 2011-12 Stet school year budget.
The proposition was defeated by a vote of 145 to 108 votes in both Ray and Carroll counties.
College "Plan & Prepare"
Workshop offered at LHS
Glenda Goetz from the University of Central Missouri in Warrensburg, will present a workshop for juniors and seniors that prepares them for all aspects of college on Saturday, February 27 from 9:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.Workshop offered at LHS
The workshop will cover registering for classes, preventing weight gain, taking notes, understanding credits, etc. LHS students can attend free of charge and lunch will be provided.
Parents are welcome to come from 12:45-1:30 to ask questions of Mrs. Goetz. Contact Mrs. Knoch, high school counselor, to register for the event or for more information.
Parents may also call Lawson High School at 580-7270 for more information.