Quiz question: What is the largest genus of fish in North America? (Remember from your biology classes that genus is a principle taxonomic category...

Morgan Hill was born on Oct 23, 1836 in Pocahantas County, West Virginia, the son of Isaac Hill and Jennie Edmiston. Morgan married Sarah Groseclose, daughter of Andrew...

Legislators do their law-making work in Jeff City during Regular Session from early January through mid-May, and during Veto Session for a few days in September. But...

Monday, July 27, 2020 12 1/2 bu. green beans avg. $34,67, high $36; 305 dozen sweet corn avg. $5.14, high $5.25; 69 1/2 bu. cucumbers avg. $9.86, high $29; 33...

Jamesport, MO. - July 28th. Temperature in the mid 90’s and heat index at 104. Then a nice one inch rain over the weekend. Now temperature a little cooler. Lots of...

Lawmakers will make their way back to the Capitol this week to work on specific issues that relate to violent crime. It is not uncommon for an extra session to be called to...

Odds and Ends by Kyle Carroll, Outdoor Specialist We are just going to catch up on several topics this week, rather than focusing on one. So...

MONDAY, JULY 20, 2020 3 1/2 bu. red beets; $22.50; 215 dozen sweet corn; avg. $5.37, high $6.45; 76 1/2 bu. cucumbers & pickles; avg. $12.50, high $24; 70-10...

July 21, 2020 This past week the area received 2 to 3 inches of rain. What a timely rain for the crops and gardens. Then yesterday another half inch. Those that were to...

25 YEARS AGO ANNUAL LIVESTOCK SHOW, FAIR AND SUMMER FESTIVAL GETS UNDER The Jamesport Junior Livestock Show and Fair gets underway with the goat and sheep...

by Senator Dan Hegeman, District 12 INCREASING PENALTIES FOR VIOLENT CRIME This year, lawmakers passed a measure that takes a serious look at violent crime in our...

by Representative J. Eggleston, District 2 ORGAN DONATION LEGISLATION Since joining the legislature, I have learned a lot about the topic of organ donation. For...

Saul Anointed King Lesson: I Samuel 9:25-10:1, 6-16 Read: I Samuel 16:1-13; Numbers 11:24-30; I Samuel 19:18-24 Time: 1043 B.C. Place: Ramah; Gibeah “And the Spirit...

By Lanita Sconce Smith, Daviess County Genealogical Society Newsletter Editor Coffey School The first school in Salem Twp was held in the...

by Representative J. Eggleston, District 2 WHAT IS MEDICAID EXPANSION? On the August 4th ballot, you will vote on Amendment 2, which would enshrine something in our...