NAME: Lesa Deskins BIRTHPLACE: Clinton YEARS IN CLINTON: 20 years FAMILY: Husband (Tim Deskins) sons Adam, Andrew, Austin, 2 daughter in laws Megan, Alissa 2 grandsons Gavin and Memphis THE BEST …
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9/14/22
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When Randy Heany was a boy growing up in Kansas City in the ‘60s, his parents used to send him to his grandparents’ farm in Arkansas for the summer. There, Randy would follow his …
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Jennifer Jackson
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9/14/22
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Forever falling forward, time changes a lot of things. This will always be true. In fact, Clinton itself has seen its fair share of changes as the years have passed. Here in the present, it continues …
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Alex Edwards
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9/14/22
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This past weekend folk from all over the country descended upon the village of Calhoun for the 113th Annual Calhoun Colt Show with its beginning in 1902. In the early years it was a horse show that …
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9/14/22
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The Clinton Daily Democrat sat down with Fire Chief Mark Manuel and Deputy FD Chief Matt Willings, Friday, September 9, to talk about unauthorized burns in the City of Clinton. A follow-up discussion …
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Luke Edwards
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9/14/22
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We are pleased to announce that Emily LaFavor is the September Employee of the Month. LaFavor has been an employee of GVMH since June 2016 and currently works as a Home Health RN Case Manager. When …
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9/7/22
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Henry County Health Center recognizes that our employees are our greatest asset, and we are delighted to honor Gary French for his dedicated service and commitment to this organization for the past …
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Henry County Health Center
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9/7/22
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This week, Clinton Cardinals Cross Country clocked in at the SWCCCA Cross Country Invitational in Bolivar, marking the official start of the season for the team. Cardinals’ runners ran strong …
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9/7/22
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Calhoun UMCWelcome to the Good News from Calhoun United Methodist. we were pleased to gather in fellowship and love, to praise the Lord with church family. We ring the church bell at 9:45 to call the …
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9/7/22
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This week, I added some new “Featured in Photos’ on the Chamber’s Facebook page. Be sure to go to that page and check out pictures from Jack’s Warehouse Carpets…Holy …
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David Lee
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9/7/22
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August 31, 2022AC PTO is collecting Food Fair receipts and Best Choice UPC labels September 9. Food Fair receipts need to be from May 1 – August 31, 2022. If they are older, they cannot be …
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Don Payton
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9/7/22
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Rough fish are a disappointment to anglers wishing they were catching bass or walleyes or crappies or any one of the other sport fish that inhabit Truman Lake and Lake of the Ozarks. However, rough …
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Keith Jackson
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9/7/22
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What strange things are going on. Read where a singer from New York sued a Phoenix hotel where she stayed, saying she was bitten 1,500 times by bed bugs while staying there. DDT used to keep these …
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James Mahlon White
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9/7/22
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Matt and Tabitha Jones and family of Clinton, MO were among the families honored during the 64th annual Missouri Farm Family Day, on Aug. 15 at the Missouri State Fair. The Jones family was selected …
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9/7/22
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Sunshine Foundation answers dreams to children with life-long chronic illnesses and conditions such as: spina bifida, cerebral palsy, severe low functioning autism, Down syndrome, hydrocephalus, …
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9/7/22
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To be accepted by the Clinton Fire Department, applicants have to take a written test and a physical agility test. If they score well, they go through an interview process. After they are hired, the …
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Jennifer Jackson
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9/7/22
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This weekend Deepwater proudly hosted its 120th Annual Labor Harvest Picnic! First held in 1902 this event has a long-standing history of being a family friendly community event to celebrate the …
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Tina Williams
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9/7/22
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There is a lot of forgotten history in Clinton. As the Henry County Museum gears up for September’s Civil War displays, and the annual Cemetery Walk (in October), I thought Clintonians would …
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Luke Edwards
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8/31/22
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The recently incepted Truman Lake Moose Lodge #2722 had the prestigious honor of hosting Bruce Masopust, the newly elected Chairman of the Board for Moose International, at a community luncheon on …
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Tabitha Mifflin
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8/31/22
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The Clinton Chamber recognized the 49th consecutive Ag Person of the year. “From what I’ve heard on prior Ron Arthur commercials…the first dinner was held on the square with 16 …
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8/31/22
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On August 27th, 2022 at approximately 6:15pm Ryan Alexander contacted dispatch via 911 and reported he had shot his wife at their residence in the 400 block of East Louise Avenue in Clinton. Upon …
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Tabitha Mifflin
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8/31/22
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As Chuck Hinton described the process of turning an unprofitable soybean field into a glowing field of sunshine:“We got a big bag of seed, broadcast it and worked it in,” he said.The …
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Jennifer Jackson
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8/31/22
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On average, one million gallons of wastewater per day is treated at Clinton’s Wastewater Treatment Plant. The staff of five also maintains 14 pump stations and 73 miles of sewer lines. …
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Jennifer Jackson
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8/25/22
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A relatively new resource of the Clinton community, the Survival Adult Abuse Center (also known as Survival House) is a charity organization located just across from Casey’s General Store on …
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Alex Edwards
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8/18/22
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If you are one to admire the nostalgic atmosphere of a small town, Urich is the place to be this time of year. From the 4th of August until the 7th, the rural town of Missouri celebrated …
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Anissia Jensen
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8/18/22
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