Blank pages can be scary things, just as are blank canvases. There is such fear in getting something wrong. Omission is far safer.

he ceremony was to dedicate the first five commemorative squares of what was to be the Branson Star Walk (Walk)...

At that point, Daniel was already seeing the fulfilment of earlier biblical prophecy concerning Israel’s Babylonian captivity as foretold...

All events are FREE for attendees and begin at 10:30 a.m. at the Library, 45 Kimberling Blvd. in Kimberling City.

That’s probably why we hear phrases like, “Children steal your heart when they are little, then trample on it when they grow up.”

Seeing a little higher ground, the Peach Orchard, a couple hundred yards out, he decides, without orders, to move his troops. Big mistake...

The rain was steady now but with little wind, thank goodness. I was content to watch it from the dry shelter. I was in no hurry.

Veterans from the 40s to the 80s are at the highest risk for malignant mesothelioma. Many contractors used asbestos...

By 1870, Stone County had been in existence for almost twenty years. Local resident Elbert Butler, who named the first trading post...

Hanukkah, which is Hebrew for "dedication" is the Festival of Lights. It commemorates the victory of the Maccabees over the Syrian Greek...

Imagine waking up on a Monday morning one year from now. Are you still enthusiastic about this line of work? Your vocation needs to be...

There have been traditional Christmases past, full of bright sun and icy snow and kicking the ice from boots, coming into a warm...

Saying that the “war” would be over by Christmas and vastly underestimating what China would do, General Douglass McArthur...

Recently, my Sunday Proverbs reading coincided with receiving information about the Loaves and Fishes meal program in Stone County,...

Practice does NOT always mean perfect, for sure, as I am very “practiced” at not being able to spend Christmas with my loved ones, any...

There’s a package with your name on it under the Christmas tree, but you make the choice, for whatever reason, not to accept or open it.

Joe Shearrer is Vice President and Wealth Advisor at Fervent Wealth Management.   This past Monday, my wife and I took our kids to Silver...

Dad said Saldy was as fine a man as he ever knew, and he would trust him with every penny the pool hall made in a week...

Shortly after her birth, the family relocated to Christian County, as her mom's family was based there at the time.

Well, unfortunately, this article does not hold the answers to all of life’s questions. Perhaps the true answer...