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Vivian Autenreith is pictured with one of her many elementary classes in Jefferson. (Take note of the mechanical Santa Claus display still in the school district’s possession.) A member of the Jefferson High School Class of 1932, Autenreith taught from 1948 to 1977. Before her death in 1991, Autenreith created a trust in honor of her only son, Rory. Its assets were distributed recently to the Greene County Community Center and the Greene County Medical Center.

A FINAL LESSON IN KINDNESS

Wed, 11/18/2020 - 15:43 admin1

By ANDREW MCGINN

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Republican Gov. Kim Reynolds (left) and U.S. Rep. Ro Khanna, D-Calif., interact in Jefferson during opening festivities in 2019 for Accenture’s $1.8 million Forge. Khanna has now introduced legislation to bridge the nation’s tech divide. “When we had manufacturing, we were connected,” he says. “That’s not the case right now with technology. If Google or Apple do well, it doesn’t necessarily translate into wealth generation across the country.” HERALD FILE PHOTO

Landmark jobs act inspired by local connections

Wed, 11/18/2020 - 15:41 admin1

By DOUGLAS BURNS

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Grand Junction resident Ralph Miller poses with wife Jiang Wei in 2017 at the Great Wall of the Han Dynasty in the Gobi Desert. As an “international snowbird,” Miller and his wife spend their winters in her native China, a routine trip that was complicated this year by the onslaught of COVID-19. Their planned return to Iowa never happened.

ONE YEAR IN CHINA

Wed, 11/11/2020 - 16:07 admin1

By ANDREW MCGINN

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Longtime Greene County Recorder Marcia Tasler (right) retired from office on Saturday. County supervisors recently appointed Tasler’s deputy recorder, Deb McDonald (left), to succeed her. McDonald was sworn in on Monday over Zoom because she was home with COVID-19. HERALD FILE PHOTO

Sign of the times: Recorder sworn in over Zoom

Wed, 11/11/2020 - 16:04 admin1

By RICK MORAIN

For The Jefferson Herald

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On May 13, New Way celebrated its first 100 percent Mississippi-made Cobra in Booneville, Miss. The truck, completed in March, marked the first truck manufactured using components entirely sourced from the Booneville plant. Scranton-based New Way expanded to Mississippi last October, clearing a path to become the No. 2 maker of garbage trucks in North America.

THIS IS THE WAY

Mon, 11/02/2020 - 17:10 admin1

By ANDREW MCGINN

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Greene County Sheriff Jack Williams credits his new drone with playing a crucial role in the Sept. 1 apprehension of a wanted man northwest of Jefferson who eluded capture three previous times. As Jefferson Police Chief Mark Clouse puts it, “It’s a huge tool. It’s changing everything.” ANDREW McGINN | JEFFERSON HERALD

RISE OF THE MACHINES

Wed, 10/28/2020 - 16:25 admin1

By ANDREW MCGINN

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A dog looks out from the Greene County Animal Shelter. The city of Jefferson plans to open bids by month’s end for a long-awaited new animal shelter. HERALD FILE PHOTO

Animal shelter close to reality

Wed, 10/28/2020 - 16:21 admin1

By RICK MORAIN

For The Jefferson Herald

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Greene County Medical Center staff on Oct. 16 distributed masks and signs encouraging local residents to do their part and mask up to fight COVID-19. From left: Administrative assistant Emily Neese, CEO Tracy Warner, COO Christa Simons and marketing specialist Sydney Bishop.

District sticking to matrix

Thu, 10/22/2020 - 10:31 admin1

By ANDREW MCGINN

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Anna Pound, an employee at the Sierra Community Theatre, prepares a fresh batch of popcorn Friday on opening night of “Coco.” Only four customers attended that night’s showing. Amid the pandemic, moviegoers simply aren’t coming back. ANDREW McGINN | JEFFERSON HERALD PHOTOS

APOCALYPSE NOW

Wed, 10/21/2020 - 15:34 admin1

By ANDREW MCGINN

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At this point, it’s hard enough to remember April, let alone April of 2019.

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DONOVAN

Wed, 10/21/2020 - 15:31 admin1

By MARY BAUMHOVER

Special to The Jefferson Herald

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A FINAL LESSON IN KINDNESS

Landmark jobs act inspired by local connections

ONE YEAR IN CHINA

Sign of the times: Recorder sworn in over Zoom

THIS IS THE WAY

RISE OF THE MACHINES

Animal shelter close to reality

District sticking to matrix

APOCALYPSE NOW

DONOVAN

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