Law

MSHP Reports Zero Traffic Fatalities, Zero Drownings and Zero Boating Fatalities Over New Year's Holiday

Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, provides the following preliminary statistics related to the New Year’s holiday: Zero people died and 21 were injured …

Henry County Sheriff's Report: Arrest Following Assault Investigation

The Henry County Sheriff’s Office has arrested Mark Shobe in connection with a violent assault that occurred on November 26, 2024, in the 100 block of SE PP Highway. At approximately 1:49 PM, …
Church

Church News

Church of Jesus Christ (of Latter Day Saints) Free Community Family History and Genealogy training and support When: Every Thursday - Time: 6:30 pm Where: 297 NW 40 Rd, Clinton, MO 64735 We provide …

The Shepherd Calls

Whiter than Snow Allow me to digress from the columns, “Getting to Know Him.” I enjoy a good snow so much I simply cannot resist writing about it. First thing this morning, I looked out …
Editorial

Have I Got A Line For You!

Monday night was cold and dismal and I took a break from staring at the keyboard in a vain attempt to fill this space. The lights on Main Street were glowing in the mist and there wasn’t a …

REVIEWing The Past

Rural Residents Fought Wild Fire on Christmas Day 1950 The headlines on media and internet have focused this past week on the Los Angeles fires in which people had very little or no time to prepare …
Opinion
Melissa Rogers

Word On The Street

What is your favorite animal? All dogs! -Kristin Watson Pygmy goat. -Melissa Rogers Dogs. -Barbara Phillips
Obituaries
Dorothy Jean Pruitt
Dorothy Jean Pruitt, age 77 of Lowry City, Missouri, passed away Tuesday, November 5, 2024 at Truman Lake Manor, Lowry City, Missouri. Dorothy was born August 13, 1947 in Sedalia Missouri to Mary …
Denzel G. Worth
Denzel G. Worth
Denzel G. Worth, age 85, of Deepwater, Missouri passed away Friday, January 10, 2025 at his home. He was born on February 2, 1939 in Carroll County, Missouri the son of Glen Worth and Ann (Lakey) …
Yvonne (Bonnie) Kampe
Yvonne (Bonnie) Kampe, age 94, of Clinton, Iowa, went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on October 15, 2024. One of six children, Bonnie was born in Clinton, Missouri, on May 29, 1930, to …
Kimberly Jean (Long) Demaranville
Kimberly Jean (Long) DeMaranville, age 65, passed away on Sunday, December 15, 2024 at her home in Clinton, Missouri. Kim was born on March 14, 1959 in Clinton, Missouri to Gerald and Norma (Huey) …
Lola Winifred "Winnie" Estep
Lola Winifred “Winnie” Estep passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 5th at 10:37pm with family by her side. She was 100 years old. Winnie was born on May 12, 1924, to Clarence …
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America’s Spam Scorecard
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Nurturing This Trait Could Bolster Kids' Confidence
(Family Features) Creative expression not only helps children convey their thoughts and feelings, but it also helps build the self-esteem and resilience needed to navigate life's complexities.