Julie Smith/News Tribune Dr. Teri Deffenbaugh speaks about the process of joining the medical field during Thursday's Career Fair at Blair Oaks High School. Deffenbaugh is an OB-GYN at Capital Region Medical Center and recently retired as a colonel in the Missouri Army National Guard.

"WARDSVILLE -- Classroom doors across Blair Oaks High School became gateways to the professional world on Thursday as students gathered for the school's 2026 Career Fair..." Read full article here by Maddie madison, News Tribune.