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Publisher’s Note: Election Day Tomorrow
The La Plata Record Staff It is the position of Chariton Media, the parent company of our five Macon County…
Serving La Plata, Missouri
Wednesday, June 24, 2026
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Lutheran Family and Children’s Services Offers Guidance for Reporting Child Abuse in Missouri
The La Plata Record Staff Each April, Lutheran Family and Children’s Services (LFCS) marks Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Month…
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Missouri House Approves Bill Encouraging Local Control Over Student Screen Time Policies
The La Plata Record Staff A new Missouri House bill encourages school districts to develop their own policies on elementary…
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Macon County Voters to Decide on Homestead Real Estate Tax Credit
The La Plata Record Staff MACON, Mo. — Residents of Macon County will head to the polls on April 7,…
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La Plata Police Department Retires Previous Phone Number
The La Plata Record Staff LA PLATA, Mo. — The La Plata Police Department has announced an update to its…
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Macon County Sales Tax Renewal and Property Tax Freeze on April 7 Ballot
The La Plata Record Staff Sample ballot: Capital Improvement County Sales Tax and Question 1 (Property Tax Freeze). Source: Macon…
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April 7 Election: Alderman Races, School Board, and Proposition 1 on La Plata Ballot
The La Plata Record Staff La Plata voters will decide local races and a governance question when they head to…
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La Plata alderman Trent Perry dies at 64
The La Plata Record Staff LA PLATA, Mo. — Trent Perry, who served on the La Plata City Council for…
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Bluegrass Concert Featuring Salt River Band to Raise Money for NEMO Senior Services Meal Program
The La Plata Record Staff LA PLATA — Northeast Missouri Senior Citizen Services will host a bluegrass concert in La…
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Macon Woman Charged with Drug Trafficking, Possession
The La Plata Record Staff MACON, Mo.— An arrest for harrassment leads to discovery of methamphetamine and fentanyl. Alexis Homan,…