Tradition Comes Alive At Big Time Pow Wow

The story of Charlie Thomas’ family came full circle Friday night at the Northern Cherokee Nation’s naming ceremony.Held in the Memorial Garden at the annual Pow Wow, the naming ceremony …

Rising Gas Prices Threaten To Wreck Budgets For Those We Need Most

A year ago the average price for a gallon of gas in Missouri was $2.749, according to www.missourigasprices.com. On June 20, 2022, the Missouri average was $4.689 and the national average was $4.988, …

Addition Brings Methodist Church Into New Century

Six years ago, Dr. Gus Wetzel was sitting in church and looking around, noticed that all the people around him were his contemporaries. “I’m an old man, and it was an old man’s …

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Kenney Named Next Assistant Principal At Clinton Middle School

The Clinton School District is pleased to announce that Jake Kenney has been selected as the next Assistant Principal at Clinton Middle School.Mr. Kenney currently serves as the assistant principal …

Looking Back with Sports Editor Tim Komer

MO Sports Legends: Dennis Weaver and Brad Pitt(OK, kinda Sports heros) If you are older you will likely remember Chester on Gunsmoke and later he became Marshall McCloud, etc. That was Missourian …

Chamber of Commerce Update

Olde Glory Days this year will be June 30th-July 3rd. We can tell you that in 2022, activities such as the All-School Reunion, Art Show, Downtown Desoto, Mechanical Bull, Puppet Show and more will …

Church News

Clinton Church of the NazarenePastor, opened the service with prayer, then said; We know a ghost, The Holy Ghost, who wants and needs the fellowship of God's people. Don't be a hoarder. The Holy …

A Beacon Of Light: Parks Chapel Calls People Home

Like most people at Parks Chapel Homecoming, Larry Terry remembers when he was converted to Christianity. The year was 1961, and he was at a tent revival where he answered the altar call. A …

Sports

Cardinals Shields, Gardner Play In MHSBCA All-Star Game

ONE LAST HOORAH, Paul Shields (left) and Tyler Gardner both had a chance to be on the 2022 Senior All-Star Team. Coach Lersch was also a part of the Class 4 coaching staff. The game was played at …

Gregory Signs To Be An Eagle

CLINTON'S Wallace Gregory signed with Central Methodist University in Fayette to further his education and to play soccer. Wally has been a major fixture in the Cardinal soccer program for the last …

Cards Football Gets In On MO Helmet Program

In a March Madness fashion, the Missouri Helmet Challenge (Project) pits over 350 Missouri football teams’ helmets against each other. This started in 2020 with Grain Valley and Timberland …

Lady Cards Take On Camp At UCM

The UCM Team Camp ran from Sunday afternoon June 5 to Monday morning, June 6. It was held at the Multi on the UCM campus. The Lady Cards played a total of 11 games and went 6-5. The Lady Cards had 12 …

Vallentine, Weylin Set The Hook In American Crappie Trail Event

On Sunday, June 12, a one-day Missouri American Crappie Trail series had 36 boats with some of the best anglers battling for the top money and prizes on Truman Lake. The tournament was hosted by …

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Have I Got A Line For You!

Uncle Joe is going to Saudi Arabia to beg for oil. Not sure how this will go since he called them a pariah state. Maybe the official state dinner will include a large serving of crow. They’ll …

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3-3-22 Obituaries

Cora Lorraine Frazier Calvin Cora Lorraine Frazier Calvin passed away February 27th, 2022, at the age of 96. She was born at her parent’s home in Deepwater, Missouri on September 14th, 1925, …

Death Notices

Walter McFadden Jr., age 75, of Lincoln, Missouri departed this life surrounded by his loved ones on Thursday, June 9, 2022. A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. on June 17, 2022 at Englewood …

Obituaries

CONRAD H. HENLEY Conrad Harris “Connie” Henley, 93, of Pleasant Hill, was born March 27, 1929 in Pleasant Hill, the son of Fielding Belt and Fredda (Harris) Henley. He departed this life …

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Anthony D. Osborn Anthony D Osborn, 54, of Shawnee, KS passed away May 30, 2022, at home. Memorial services will be held from 4pm – 8pm, Tuesday, June 28, 2022, at the Culinary Center of Kansas …

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Eva R. Wilson, 80, of Clinton, Missouri passed away Friday evening, June 3, 2022 at her home surrounded by her loving family. Funeral services will be at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, June 7, 2022 at the First …

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