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  • Full Election Results: Local and State Decisions November 4, 2026
  • Have You Voted? Stand On Biblical Values November 3, 2026
  • Campers On MDC Lands Will Need Permits In March 2027 November 3, 2026
  • Researchers Evaluate Claims Ahead Of Abortion Votes November 2, 2026
  • Thomasville Announces Its Christmas Bazaar Dates: Nov. 5-7 November 2, 2026
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  • October Surprise As Consumer Confidence Jumps Higher October 31, 2026
  • Pro-Life Group Slams Dem Goals For Abortion Access October 30, 2026
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  • Annual Mistletoe Magic Sets Its Dates In November October 30, 2026
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  • Rep Keith Elliott Honors Thayer FCCLA For Award-Winning Project October 27, 2026
  • Thayer Bobcats Lose to Panthers, But Retain No. 1 Seed October 26, 2026
  • Election Amendments And Props- What Do They Mean? October 26, 2026
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  1. Full Election Results: Local and State Decisions
  2. Have You Voted? Stand On Biblical Values
  3. Campers On MDC Lands Will Need Permits In March 2027
  4. Researchers Evaluate Claims Ahead Of Abortion Votes

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October Surprise As Consumer Confidence Jumps Higher

October 31, 2026 Jennifer Thomas

Consumer confidence saw a sharp and unexpected rise in October. The Conference Board’s consumer confidence index jumped 7.5 points.

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Annual Mistletoe Magic Sets Its Dates In November

October 30, 2026 Jennifer Thomas

Thayer has set the dates for the annual Mistletoe Magic. Come out to the school for a Christmas kickoff! They are ready for the holidays.

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General elections.

Full Election Results: Local and State Decisions

November 4, 2026 Jennifer Thomas

Although races are often decided by fewer than 20 votes, only 40% of registered voters came out to cast their ballots in Oregon County.

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Data Centers And Reasons Why They Seem To Be Everywhere

October 8, 2026

Here is an excerpt from an interesting interview on PragerU on September 18, 2026, with the CEO of Singularity Compute.

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General elections.

Full Election Results: Local and State Decisions

November 4, 2026

Although races are often decided by fewer than 20 votes, only 40% of registered voters came out to cast their ballots in Oregon County.

Have You Voted? Stand On Biblical Values

Researchers Evaluate Claims Ahead Of Abortion Votes

Pro-Life Group Slams Dem Goals For Abortion Access

Annual Mistletoe Magic Sets Its Dates In November

Sports

THAYER, MO – OCTOBER 26: Thayer Bobcats team watches the play on the sideline during the high school football game between the Thayer Bobcats and the Mountain Grove Panthers on October 23, 2026, at the Thayer High School football field in Thayer, MO. (Photo by Curtis Thomas/AltonMo.com)

Thayer Bobcats Lose to Panthers, But Retain No. 1 Seed

October 26, 2026

On Friday, October 23, 2026, the Bobcats hosted the Mountain Grove Panthers.  Our Bobcats lost, but remain district champions.

Thayer Bobcats Show Strength As They Win Over Ava!

The Alton Comets Are Official Baseball Champions!!

Alton Comets Win Again, Advance To The Title Game!

Thayer Bobcats Take Massive Win At Homecoming Game

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