The Monroe-Shelby County Cattlemen’s Association held its 4th Annual Youth Engagement & Scholarship Night in Paris, Missouri. The event continues to celebrate the achievements of local youth and support their future endeavors through scholarship opportunities.

The Association’s board has awarded a total of $84,000 in scholarships to students pursuing a wide range of academic fields and career paths.

This year’s high school scholarship recipients include:

• Reid Ragsdale and Elliot Key, Paris High School

• Cooper Elsen, South Shelby High School

• Addy Uhlmeyer, North Shelby High School

• Natalie Shively, Monroe City

• Denver Gingerich, Macon

• Annabelle Wolfe, Clarence

• Evie Jones and Kaden Hunolt, Shelbyville

• Sophia Dawn, Shelbina

• Emma Jones, Leonard

Scholarships were also awarded to the following college students:

• Larissa Larrick

• Elizabeth Meyers

• Angelina Manning

• Aliza Yoder

• Marissa McEwen

• Hunter Stockhorst

• Andi Belt

• Trista Trivette

• Ava Williams

• Austin Wison

• Maggie Cummings

• Baylee Wade

• Gage Benskin

• Kirby Latimer