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How to find and claim your family’s unclaimed money Dear Savvy Senior I’ve heard that there are free online search tools that can help people look for lost or forgotten money left behind by deceased relatives. Can you refer me? When my father passed away his financial affairs were in such a mess, I’m wondering

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How to use your home equity in retirement

Most of us save and plan for decades to enjoy the period of our life when we no longer need to go into the office and work an eight-hour day for a paycheck. But even with those decades of hard work, it can be tough to save up enough cash to cover all your costs

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This simple test can lead to a lifetime of better health

Here’s a sobering statistic for you: 20 percent of all deaths in the United States can be attributed to poor lifestyle factors and behavioral choices. It’s difficult to swallow, but fortunately new research also finds that those who take the time to establish a simple screening routine improve their chances of modifying their behavior toward

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Cataracts impact lifestyle; surgery brings emotional benefits

You may know that cataracts can interfere with your ability to see clearly, but might be unaware of their impact on your emotions. Alcon, the global leader in eye care, conducted a survey of about 1,300 people age 60 and older who have undergone cataract surgery and found that almost 60 percent of respondents said

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90th anniversary Herriman Chapel Camp

      The year was 1927…a half gallon of mil cost 29¢ and five lbs. of sugar was 35¢. On the political scene, Joseph Stalin had taken control of Russia and President Coolidgeannounced he would not run for president in 1928. In technology, x-rays were used for the first time and the iron lung

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Jerico to start revival

Jerico Springs Missionary Baptist Church would like to announce a revival effort beginning Monday, Aug. 7 at 7 p.m. nightly. Bro. Jerry Grant and Bro. Howard Hamilton will preach. Everyone welcome.

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Concord Church Homecoming

Concord Missionary Baptist Church will hold Homecoming Services on Sunday, Aug. 13. There will be Sunday school at 10 a.m. followed by the pastor, Brother Bobby Budd, bringing the morning message. A basket dinner will be enjoyed at the noon hour. The afternoon service will begin with singing, and then Brother Ralph Benham will bring

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Melvin E. Ware

Melvin E. Ware, 74, El Dorado Springs, passed away on Friday, July 28, 2017. Funeral services were held on Tuesday, Aug 1, in  Bland-Hackleman Chapel.  Burial followed in Mt. Pleasant Cemetery under the direction of Bland-Hackleman Funeral Home. Online condolences may be left at: www.blandhackleman.com.

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Dorothy Cledia Witt

Dorothy Cledia Witt, 89, formerly of Black Jack, passed away July 29, 2017, in Liberty. Services begin at 11 a.m. Aug. 3, in Sheldon Funeral Home, El Dorado Springs. Burial will be in the Love Cemetery, El Dorado Springs under direction of the Sheldon Funeral Home, El Dorado Springs. Family will receive friends Thursday, Aug.

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2017 TOTAL SOLAR ECLIPSE

2017 TOTAL SOLAR ECLIPSE – A total solar eclipse will be visible across North America on Aug. 21, 2017, with a good portion of the Midwest located in prime viewing area. The first total eclipse seen in the continental U.S. since 1979, a vast swath of Missouri will be traversed by the shadow of the

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