Which Missouri county is the largest in the state by area?
(Hint: Despite its name, it isn’t home to the famous city in Texas.)
Last Week’s Answer:
Last week’s answer, “Which Missouri community is known for its large Amish population?” is Jamesport, located in Daviess County.

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Jason Sears is the founder, editor and lead reporter of The Chariton Beacon, a news site created to provide much-needed local coverage for Chariton County, Missouri. Recognizing the lack of accessible, reliable news in the area, Jason launched the site with the goal of keeping his community informed about the events and issues that matter most. With a deep understanding of small-town life, he is dedicated to ensuring that Chariton County has a trustworthy and comprehensive source for local news, strengthening connections within the community.
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