Alton, Missouri is home of the annual Walnut Festival. This is the 36th one and a crowd is showing up for the fun.
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Fall Festivals Are Being Held Around The Area In October
Fall just arrived a couple of weeks ago; with that comes festivals. Couch and Thayer are having fall festivals October 2 and 9 respectively.
Competitions And Schedule Of The Annual Black Gold Walnut Festival
The Black Gold Walnut Festival is on Saturday, October 2, 2021. They will have a baking contest, pumpkin carving contest, music, and much more!
Interview With David Langston: New Pastor At First Baptist Church Alton Mo
After a long wait, the First Baptist has a new pastor. David Langston and his wife Debbie accepted the call the this church.
New Study Shows Homeschooling Is Best For Teens Who Need Sleep
A study shows that homeschooled teens sleep longer each week than their public school counterparts.
Missouri Is One Of 20 States Suing Biden Over Transgender Policies
Twenty states are working together to stop Biden’s transgender mandate that is tied to schools.
Get An Early Bird Discount- TeenPact Registration Is Open!
TeenPact is an organization that teaches teenagers about the government and politics. The registration for classes opens September 1, 2021.
Community Simple Tips To Get The New School Year Started Right
Whether you home school, public educate, or private educate, we want the beginning of the year to go smoothly.
Twin Pines Conservation Area Hosts Free Family Fishing This Saturday
The Missouri Department of Conservation Twin Pines Conservation Education Center (MDC) (CEC) is hosting a family fish day.
Alton School Board Meeting Thursday Night To Discuss Taxes
Tonight is the monthly school board meeting. A notable topic at tonight’s meeting will discussion of tax rates.
A Destination Dig VBS Is Going To Be Held Aug. 9-12 In Thayer
Another VBS is being held in the area. The Thayer Free Will Baptist Church is having a Destination Dig VBS from August 9-12, 2021.
All Students Are Welcome To Come To Thayer’s Back-To-School Fair Aug. 5
All students are welcome to come to Thayer’s Back-to-School Fair on Thursday, August 5, 2021. The fair is from 8:00 am until noon.