Barnes and Noble is having a reading challenge for kids in grades 1-6. If they read eight books before the challenge ends, they can pick up a free book at Barnes and Noble.
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MDC Is Buying Mulberries- Do You Have Red Ones?
The MDC is buying red mulberries and wild plums. If you have some growing on your property, MDC is paying a good price for these fruits.
Trump Wants To Pay Every Newborn American Child $1,000
President Trump wants to encourage women to have children. To accomplish this, he proposes a large investment account for the newborn child.
Commentary Three Of Top Ten Towns In Southern Missouri That Need Exploring Are Right Here
See this list of ten secluded towns in south-central Missouri that need to be explored. You might be surprised at which towns made the list.
Community Today Is The First Day Of Summer: 9 Ways To Kickstart Summer
Today, June 20, 2025, is the first day of summer. Here are 9 things you can do to kickstart your summer as well as fill up the summer months.
Oregon County 4H Online Bake Sale Starts Tomorrow
The Oregon County 4-H team is coming to the rescue. They are hosting an online bake sale with the best bakers from around Oregon County,
Thayer First Baptist Church Is Having A VBS Starting June 22nd
The Thayer, Missouri, First Baptist Church is having a Vacation Bible School from June 22nd through June 26th, 2025.
Thayer’s Independence Day Celebration Is July 4th
Thayer’s Independence Day celebration has been planned out for July 4, 2025. Watermelon, skydivers, music and more will be at the 4th of July celebration!
So Baptist Convention Attendees Vote To Reverse Homosexual Marriages
The Southern Baptist Convention adopted multiple resolutions last week dealing with modern life including marriage, and human life.
AltonMo.com’s Photo Contest Categories For The Walnut Festival
The Black Gold Walnut Festival is coming up in a couple of months on October 4th. AltonMo.com is holding its second annual photo contest at the Walnut Festival.
June Chamber Meeting Elected Officers, Discussed Festival
The Alton Chamber of Commerce held its monthly meeting, an important one, complete with elections, discussions, old and new news.
Uber Aims To Assist Seniors Retain Their Independence
Uber is opening ways for seniors to retain their individuality without being a hazard. They also allow additional family members to help out.