The Alton Bank had their grand opening on August 28, 2021, from noon until people stopped showing up. Scores of people showed up to support the Alton Bank.
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Today Was The First Televised Major League Baseball Game
Today, August 26, the first major league baseball game was televised. This happened in 1939.
Afghanistan Chaos When U.S. Surrenders Ground & Pulls Troops In Hasty Withdrawal
Critics ask if the question was raised in the Biden administration on what would happen if the Taliban took ground quickly if the current government caved.
First Race At Indianapolis Motor Speedway On This Date
Today, August 19, 1909, the first race was held at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. What we know as the Indianapolis 500 did not begin that way.
Another Blood Drive Scheduled To Help Those In Need
The American Red Cross is in need of blood. If you are eligible, please come out to Thayer to donate.
School Board Votes- Students Must Wear Masks For 2021-22 School Year
The Alton School Board met on Thursday, August 12, 2021, at the Alton High School Library. One of the topics discussed was wearing masks.
They’re Here: Missouri Bicentennial Stamps On Sale Now
August 10, 2021 was the actual date of Missouri’s bicentennial. However, the planning for the commemoration began much earlier.
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.
Thomasville Ice Cream Social Brought Many From Around The Area
Thomasville, Missouri, had an ice cream social in honor of Missouri’s Bicentennial. The event brought many from around the area to join in the celebration.
Alton Southern Bank Has Ice Cream Sandwiches For Missouri’s Birthday
The Southern Bank Alton Branch is joining in on the fun for Missouri’s Birthday, August 10, and is giving out ice cream sandwiches to whoever wants it!
Bite Down On It: Today Is National Watermelon Day
Today, August 3, 2021, is National Watermelon Day. Here are five things that you can do with your watermelon today, besides just eat it.
Fauci Slams Missourians For Alledged Low Vaccination Rates
While an Arizona doctor is claiming the COVID-19 vaccines are dangerous,, Dr. Fauci blames a rise on Missouri’s low vaccine rate.