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Senator John McCain’s Family Discontinuing Cancer Treatment
In July of 2017, John McCain was diagnosed with brain cancer. Since the cancer diagnosis, he has reduced his role in the Senate.
Editorial You are Not the Only Person Concerned About Saundra McDowell
McDowell is showing who she is by pushing the gray areas of the law for her immediate gratification. Records show, and she admits, that she didn’t become a resident…
Boot Camp For All Alton School Students
What people learn early on in life will continue to stick with them for a long time it’s necessary to teach children the basics.
No Stress Election Results For Oregon County Missouri
The Missouri state primary elections were held and the unofficial results have been announced.
Anniversary of Purple Heart Day Presidential Speech
Today, on the 236th anniversary of the Purple Heart, we honor the members of our Armed Forces for serving as the vanguard of American democracy and freedom.
August 7th Ballot Measure Considering “Right To Work” In Missouri
The 2018 primary ballot will hold more than just choices of candidates- voters will decide the fate of “Right-to-Work” in Missouri.
Lincoln Days: Local Republican Candidates Stump
On the Lincoln days, multiple republicans currently running for offices addressed the community.
Ledgerwood: Address Changes Soon – New Alton Jail To Be Fully Funded
On June 9, 2018, several politicians and hopeful candidates showed up at the Alton Community Worship Center for Lincoln Days meeting.
MO Governor Parson Signs House Bill 3
On October 30th, Missouri Governor Mike Parson signed House Bill 3 into law at the Grand Center Arts Academy.
Editorial U.S. Federal Government Shuts Down: Again
The Congress and the President need to hammer out these policies and, sometimes, shutdowns are the only tool available for persuasion.
Pettis County Murder Suspect Arrested in Oregon County
Kelliker was arrested on January 11 at a residence on KK highway in rural Oregon County.