On September 8, 2023, after hearing evidence and arguments from both the State and the defense, Jackson County Judge Marco Roldan sentenced Ian McCarthy to life in prison without the possibility of … more

Fishing is fun, at least for most people, and few things add pleasure to a day spent on the water than having a friend along. Fishing for Freedom is organizing a buddy tournament on Truman Lake the … more

It started last year as the Clinton Educative Co-op with 30 students who were home-schooled, but whose parents wanted to get together for a few classes and social events. This year, the group has … more

Thomas Ribby, 70, of Clinton, has been charged in the shooting death of a juvenile that occurred late on September 17, 2023. Henry County Prosecuting Attorney, LaChrisha Gray, filed the case on … more

Growing up in Monmouth County in New Jersey, where her mother was from, Diane Rogers was immersed in the history of the American Revolution. And when it came to learning about the Civil War, she was … more

This coming weekend, Sept. 15 -17, Primitive Olde Crow is taking visitors back to the 1860s by hosting a Civil War re-enactment at the winery grounds, east of Clinton off Highway 7 South at 32 SE … more

The signs on the wall of Judge Roy Bean’s saloon/courtroom warn against behavior that is bound to rile the judge: No fightin’. No spittin’ on the floor. No cussin’. The … more

Several years ago, Kate French was in Ace Hardware when she saw a garden gnome holding a lantern. The gnome spoke to her, she said. “It was on sale, so I bought it,” she said. “I … more