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I want to thank friends and family who honored me with an afternoon of gospel and country music. This reminded me of times when musicians gathered in our home and we played some of this same music. I especially want to thank musicians Paula Newman, Ginelle Esry, Donna Elliott and Wanda Casey for entertaining us.

Missouri shoppers will find the price for most items used to prepare a traditional Thanksgiving Day meal slightly lower from 2015. Shoppers across the nation are finding a similar story, according to the American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) Thanksgiving Marketbasket Survey results released this week. For 31 years, the AFBF and Missouri Farm Bureau (MFB)

LOW BACK PAIN Q:  I have pain in my lower back.  What can I do to feel better? A:  Low back pain is among the top five reason people seek health care.  Oftentimes, episodes of pain are a reflection of our inactivity and deconditioning…and then we ask our bodies to perform a task for which

This Thanksgiving I encourage you to look beyond all the hustle and bustle of the holiday festivities, and think about life’s many gifts and blessings we enjoy.  It’s about spending time with your loved ones and giving thanks for your blessings. Many of us have filled our lives with busy schedules and other important commitments.

by Phill Brooks While political pundits have focused on the reasons for the crushing defeat of Missouri Democrats, I’ve been wondering about something else — the opportunity to “Reboot Government.” With Republicans maintaining an overwhelming majority in the state legislature and the sweep of statewide offices, Republicans have an opportunity to fundamentally change the very

Update The El Dorado Springs Chamber of Commerce has collected just over $10,000 in pledges of the $44,000 needed for the “Sidewalk to the Future” Phase Two Project. Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Jackson Tough mentioned, “We have a great start on collecting pledge signatures! Our deadline to have $44,000 pledged is Dec. 28 and

Marriage Applications: Recorder of Deeds Office Cedar County Carole Wilkerson Recorder Michael Shawn Gerhart, 43, El Dorado Springs, and Tracy D Kirby, 46, El Dorado Springs St. Clair County Michael   Lee  Nance  and  Frianca Gwendolyn Wijono

The following felonies have been filed in Cedar County: James Robert Willmore, El Dorado Springs, possession of controlled substance except 35 grms or less of marijuana, misds-unlawful use of drug paraphernalia, fail to yield to emergency veh sounding siren and displaying red/blue light, oper a mtr veh in a careless and imprudent manner, fail to

The following felonies have been filed in St Clair County: John D Mead,  Clinton, possession of controlled substance except 35 grams marijuana  10/16 Leola P Johnson, Lowry City, possession of controlled substance except 35 grams marijuana, misd- unlawful use of drug paraphernalia   7/18 William C Harper, Osceola, dist/del/produce or attempt to or possess w/intent

The following felonies have been filed in Vernon County: Michael Eugene Maness, Nevada, receiving stolen property  11/8 John Chappell, Nevada, arson 2nd, misd-trespassing 2nd  11/9 Moses L Da’Shon, Nevada, arson 2nd, misd-trespassing 1st  11/9 The following misdemeanors have been filed in Vernon County: Norman Allen Kenney, Nevada, domestic assault  11/9 Jacob Butterfield, Nevada, trespassing 1st,