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PAOLA — Music on the Square and the Paola Farmers Market — two summer staples on Paola’s Park Square — will be combined into one event this summer thanks to a partnership of local organizations.
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PAOLA — Paola USD 368 educators are in their second year of utilizing The 7 Mindsets social-emotional learning curriculum, and they recently got the opportunity to learn more about the intricacies of the program from the co-founder himself.
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HILLSDALE — Melissa Elliott has dedicated much of her life to teaching children and helping young parents, so it was fitting that one of her last duties with the Parents as Teachers program was helping to open a new lactation room for mothers in Hillsdale.
PAOLA — Panther Robotics is preparing for the 2020 FRC (F.I.R.S.T. Robotics Competition) season.
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PAOLA — There’s still time for community members to stop by the Reflections Art Gallery at Miami County Medical Center and see pieces created by some of the area’s brightest young artists.
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PAOLA — Moving across the street may not seem like a big deal for someone who’s flown planes, driven across Europe and trudged through the jungles of Africa.
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PAOLA — Kevin L. Stevens, who was present during a middle-of-the-night drug deal that resulted in the death of 23-year-old Heather Briggs in July 2017, was arrested Friday, Jan. 31, on drug charges.
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Haleigh West and Rowan West were crowned Paola High School winter homecoming queen and king during ceremonies held between the Paola varsity girls game and the varsity boys game Friday, Feb. 7.
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PAOLA — With 33 registered agritourism sites, Miami County is making a name for itself throughout the state as a destination for those looking for entertainment in a rural environment.
The Paola High School Panthers will be taking on the Fort Scott Tigers on Friday, Feb. 7, for winter homecoming.
PAOLA - Members of the Paola High School After Prom committee have organized a murder mystery fundraiser and silent auction.
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PAOLA — Emmarie and Averly Green danced their way to first place in the People’s Choice Awards and the Show Stopper Awards at the annual We’ve Got Talent show presented by the Paola Optimist Club.
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PAOLA — A 53-year-old Paola man was found guilty of aggravated criminal sodomy Thursday, Jan. 30, following a two-day trial at the Miami County Courthouse.
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PAOLA — Dar Emme clutched the microphone and slowly surveyed the bleachers full of students inside the gymnasium at Paola High School.
PAOLA — JoAnn Moss was one proud grandmother sitting in the audience during Sunflower Elementary’s schoolwide spelling bee Friday, Jan. 31.
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PAOLA — Miami County will allocate funds from its quarter-cent sales tax collections to Paola to help pay for the city’s Baptiste Drive extension construction project.
Community members soon will be able to speak with local legislators and ask questions during an upcoming series of legislative breakfasts.
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PAOLA — As director of the River and Prairie Storyweavers (RAPS), Joyce Slater knows how to captivate an audience with her words and actions.
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As quarterback Patrick Mahomes ran out of the pocket to his left and tip-toed down the sideline before spinning 360-degrees at the goal line on a 27-yard touchdown run to put the Kansas City Chiefs on top for good against Tennessee in the AFC Championship game at Arrowhead Stadium, Chiefs fa…
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PAOLA — James Naismith, a familiar face to anyone who has studied Kansas history or the game of basketball, greeted visitors Saturday, Jan. 25, during the Kansas Day Business Expo at Paola Middle School.
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