Fulton Sun

1 week ago | fultonsun.com | Emily O'Leary

Most of this year's Independence Day events around Callaway County will happen before July 4. Holts Summit will hold its annual fireworks festival beginning at 5 p.m. Friday at Greenway Park, 282 S. Greenway Drive. The free festival will feature food trucks and live music by Five Turn Knot. The fireworks display will begin around dusk. Auxvasse will hold its annual Independence Day parade 11 a.m. June 28. Line up for the parade will begin at 10 a.m. at North Callaway Middle School, 650 E.

1 week ago | fultonsun.com | Joe Gamm

First Presbyterian Church of Fulton has a new pastor. The Rev. Carol Pierson joined the congregation early this month. "When I met members of the congregation during their pastoral search process, I was moved by their commitments as a Matthew 25 congregation and Earth Care Congregation," Pierson said in a church media...

1 week ago | fultonsun.com | Jacob Richey

A Missouri Senate committee will hold a public hearing at the end of the month regarding failed negotiations between MU Health Care and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield, which put 90,000 patients without coverage. The Senate Insurance and Banking Committee will convene for the hearing at 1 p.m. June 30, according to the Missouri Senate website.

1 week ago | fultonsun.com | Joe Gamm

Joe Gamm is the city editor for the Jefferson City News Tribune. He is responsible for connecting reporters with stories and scheduling photography to illustrate the stories. As a writing coach, he also encourages reporters to find creative ways to tell their stories while adhering to the newsroom’s style restrictions. He draws from a wide range of life experiences to add flavor to his work.

1 week ago | fultonsun.com | Emily O'Leary

Timothy Steinbeck of Fulton received the Jack Marshall Alumni Loyalty Award, given to alumni who have shown dedication, loyalty and commitment to Westminster.