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"A Family Tradition Since 1948", the 74th Annual Henry County Fair is now underway at multiple locations, depending on the event!Going back a couple of weeks, this year's fair "officially" kicked off …
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Adam Howe
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7/13/22
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The Clinton School District has selected Jordan Townsend as the assistant principal of Henry Elementary School beginning with the 2022-2023 school year. Mrs. Townsend, who is currently an ELA/reading …
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7/6/22
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Missouri State Representative Patricia Pike will complete her term limit (eight years) in the District 126 seat at the end of this year. Republican candidates, Jim Kalberloh and David Kelsay, have …
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7/6/22
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Ann Pugh was at the Country Music Hall of Fame in Nashville when she got the phone call. Would she put together a show for the Heartland Community Theatre’s summer production? She looked around …
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Jennifer Jackson
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7/6/22
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Above: The 2022 OGD Patriotic 5K was delayed and the runners were very wet but finally off they went. The annual race started at 8:00 a.m. on Saturday, July 2. The 5K race started at ‘The …
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7/6/22
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The U. S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) predicted in its “USDA’s Food Prices Outlook Food Prices for 2022,” that all food prices would increase in 2022, according to an online …
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Judy Kramer
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7/6/22
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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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Jennifer Jackson
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6/24/22
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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, …
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Judy Kramer
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6/24/22
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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 …
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Jennifer Jackson
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6/24/22
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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 …
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David Lee
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6/16/22
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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 …
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Jennifer Jackson
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6/15/22
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Three meetings were held the evening of June 7 at City Hall: a public comment period for the TC Transcontinental Packaging expansion project, the Building Commission's public hearing, and then the …
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6/15/22
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Incumbent Missouri State Senator Sandy Crawford, for District 28, is running for her second four-year term of office in the Henry County Primary Election on August 2. Although she was unopposed by …
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Judy Kramer
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6/15/22
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Hold on to your cowboy hats; a rodeo blew through town over the weekend! Friday, June 10 and Saturday, June 11 the Henry County Fairgrounds Arena held the 2nd annual Rodeo Gold Productions Rodeo. …
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Jazmen Claypool
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6/15/22
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Appleton City Pool is open 11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. daily, weather permitting. Pool passes are available at City Hall or AC Pool during regular business hours. For more information, call City Hall at …
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Don Payton
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6/9/22
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In 2013, Twilight Garden Club awarded its Mary Alice Butcher Scholarship to Clinton High School Senior, Matthew Wilson. This year, Matthew was contacted by Twilight Garden Club Member, Martha Lowe, …
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6/9/22
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The Thoh-dah Prairie Dedication was held on National Prairie Day, Saturday, June 4. There was a great turnout as the nearly 155 acres of original, unplowed prairie was officially added to the …
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6/9/22
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After a long and much awaited process, Henry Elementary and Clinton Intermediate School physical education teacher Gina Johannsen was named the Clinton School District's Educator of the Year for the …
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Adam Howe
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6/9/22
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There’s something fishy going on at the Henry County Library.On Saturday, the library launched its Summer Reading Program with a party in the parking lot. This year’s theme is …
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Jennifer Jackson
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6/9/22
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The Yellow Rosebud Cemetery Project at the AC Cemetery needs volunteers Monday, June 6 at 9:00 am, or a rain date Tuesday, June 7 at 9:00 a.m. to pick up the rosebuds. Contact: Kathy Gengler, …
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Don Payton
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6/1/22
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Board Meeting Report - April 27, 2022 The Golden Valley Memorial Hospital District Board of Directors met at 5:00 PM in the Board Room. Kyle Adkins, Chief Operating Officer, shared a service story …
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6/1/22
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There are about 2,000 Veterans graves at Englewood Cemetery. Every year, for the past several years, Jennifer Umland has organized and implemented the placement of flags on those graves in …
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Luke Edwards
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6/1/22
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It was a squirrel, appropriately enough, who led Tom Colwell down the path to collecting.He was in the fourth grade, and a classmate had brought the small, cast-iron animal figure to school. The …
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Jennifer Jackson
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6/1/22
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Sherry Himes has owned Green Streets Market for 12 years. Along with flowers, trees and shrubs, she sells vegetable seeds and starts. In the past two years, and in the past month with the increase in …
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Jennifer Jackson
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6/1/22
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The Appleton City Museum, 503 N. Maple, one block north of caution light, is open for its 19th summer season. Visiting hours are from 1:30-4:30 every Friday afternoon and the first Saturday of each …
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5/31/22
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