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lateritious (lat-uh-rish-uhs) adjective. of the color of brick; brick-redExample: The building’s lateritious brickwork stood out against the green vines.

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Soaring High: 2 lucky residents win hot air balloon rides sponsored by W&H Bank

Wood & Huston Bank was proud to help the community take to the skies as a sponsor of the Marshall Chamber of Commerce’s first Hot Air Balloon Festival. As part of its sponsorship, Wood & Huston Bank hosted a community drawing for two to enjoy a hot air balloon flight with Balloon Stormers, the company…

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Saline County 4-H celebrates National 4-H Week: Beyond Ready

SALINE COUNTY, Mo. – Saline County 4-H is proud to join millions across the country in celebrating National 4-H Week, taking place Oct. 4-10. This annual celebration recognizes the positive impact of 4-H on young people and their communities. This year’s theme, “Beyond Ready,” reflects the organization’s commitment to preparing youth for success in school,…

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MHS senior Brylee Christy was medalist in a match at Stone Hedge Golf Club on Monday. (Hobby King/Democrat-News)

Christy is medalist in home match

by Hobby KingSPORTS EDITORMarshall senior Brylee Christy was the best golfer on the course on Monday.Christy fired a 41 to lead the Lady Owls to a triangular victory over Cairo and Sacred Heart on the par-35 Stone Hedge Golf Club course in Marshall.Junior teammate Melanie Durham tied for runner-up in scoring with a 43, and…