Much is known about Martin Luther King, Jr.’s life and influence, but there’s always an opportunity to learn more, especially some lesser-known facts regarding his life....

 A new gift shop has opened on 9th Street in Trenton, offering colorful cotton fabrics, home décor, a variety of beautiful cookbooks, and charming...

Dear Friend, America is at its best when we get big government out of the way and give people the freedom to innovate and succeed. It’s when the government invades...

 Hello from Jefferson City. First, I would like to express what an honor it is to represent the 12th District in the Missouri Senate for yet another year. This week,...

A Liberty, Mo., man was sentenced in federal court this week for his involvement in a fentanyl drug conspiracy. Dakota Thomas Morris, also known as “DMO,” 28, was...

Barbara Owen was recently recognized by the DeKalb County 4-H Council with the Friend of 4-H award.  At the DeKalb County Extension Council on Monday, January 5, 2026,...

Jamesport Fire and Rescue assisted the Chillicothe Fire Department Sunday afternoon at a structure fire in rural Livingston County that resulted in extensive damage to a...

The after Christmas visit from the Community Blood Center collected 88 units of blood during their stop in Jamesport on December 30th. There were 98 who registered but 11...

A pedestrian was injured in a vehicle-pedestrian crash Saturday, Jan. 3, 2026, on Highway 190 north of Second Street in Jamesport, according to the Missouri State Highway...

You may have noticed one of these small falcons perched on a powerline in recent weeks. A friend recently asked me if I thought there were more...

If you love history, be sure and thank Jamesport Lumber for sponsoring this series. As we left the Joads, they were on their last most...

(Cont. from last week) Gallatin FFA Trap Team won second place in the state.  Members of the team are Cash Bohannon, Cole Chrisman, Justin Chadwick, Case Chrisman, and...

Over 100 individuals attended the FREE Santa Extravaganza, which included a FREE breakfast and a visit with Santa and Mrs. Claus.  This event was...

According to the University of Rochester Medical Center, the process of journaling can help you manage stress, cope with depression and anxiety, improve your mood, track...

The month of January has been home to many historical events over the years. Here’s a look at some that helped to shape the world in January 1926. • The first radio...