Ray Van Dusen Monroe

Several activities for children will be among highlights of Hamilton's fall festival Nov. 9, which will be centered at the Hamilton Community Center. RAY VAN DUSEN/MONROE JOURNAL

AMORY – In honor of National First Responders Day, Monroe Gas Storage treated local first responders to a meal Oct. 28, while sharing information about safety.

ABERDEEN – During Nov. 4’s Aberdeen School Board meeting, child nutrition director Latosha Hubbard presented a report, which included details of a health counsel in the works.

Nine voting precincts will be open from 7 a.m. until 7 p.m. Nov. 26 for runoff elections for two seats on the Aberdeen School Board.

With the Christmas season quickly approaching, there are several ways throughout Monroe County people can give back to help worthy causes and make the holiday a little happier for people

Teachers who previously served at Hamilton, Hatley and Smithville attendance centers were the guests of honor for Nov. 4’s Retired Educators Night at the Monroe County Career and Technical Center.

ABERDEEN – The public is invited to join together for a traditional Thanksgiving meal and fellowship Nov. 24 from 1 until 3 p.m. at the Aberdeen Park and Recreation gym,

Mary Nell Dorris holds a picture of Harmony Baptist Church, which was painted by a family member, in front of the ruins of the church building. A fire Nov. 8 destroyed the historic building, which was constructed in 1910. RAY VAN DUSEN/MONROE JOURNAL

AMORY – Amory High School students will have the opportunity to learn about personal finances while getting an early start on what could be considered investing through a new club

AMORY – During its Nov. 12 meeting, the Monroe County School Board heard about financial updates for the month, which indicated improvements compared to last year in the food service