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100th Anniversary of World War I’s End Happens This Veterans Day
Veterans Day is a holiday, celebrated on November eleventh, which honors military veterans.
Oregon County Preliminary 2018 General Election Results
On Tuesday, November 6th, the Missouri general elections were held. These candidates came from the previous, midterm elections, which happened back in August. There were multiple polling locations for Oregon County, including several churches and community centers. These polling stations were open from six in the morning until seven in the evening, allowing plenty of […]
November is National Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month
In 1983 fewer than 2 million Americans had Alzheimer’s, now, 35 short years later, the amount has more than doubled. Today, 5.4 million Americans have Alzheimer’s disease. This National Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month, President Trump gave an encouraging speech to those who are currently suffering from Alzheimer’s and caregivers for those who are. National Alzheimer’s […]
Commentary Annual Black Gold Walnut Festival 2018 Run Kicks Off Festivities
Once again Alton held its Black Gold Walnut Festival run on Friday, October 5, 2018.
Commentary One Rule at the Second Annual Bed Race- Keep the Bed Together
After one month of advertising of the bed race event, a few spectators stood around and watched eagerly.
Quick Glimpse: Black Gold Walnut Festival 2018
What a beautiful day for the annual Black Gold Walnut Festival held on the square in Alton, MO.
Proclamation by President Trump: National POW/MIA Recognition Day
National POW/MIA Recognition Day is traditionally observed on the third Friday of September.
2018 Black Gold Walnut Festival Run Registration Now Open
Once again Alton, MO will host the Ozark Black Gold Walnut Festival run preceding the Walnut Festival activities.
Patriot Day- Americans Commemorate 9/11 Disaster
On Patriot Day, September eleventh, we remember and honor those who died seventeen years ago.
Freewill Baptist Church Holds Annual Indoor Yard Sale
Victory Freewill Church held indoor yard sale. All sorts of goods, knick-knacks, books, and odds and ends were for sale and all sales help the church.
Samsung Uses Contest to Encourage Youth Education
This contest helps young people in school see problems in their communities and make solutions for them.