I, for the most part, LOVE frosting. So, it makes sense that I don’t understand the popularity of a naked cake! Pris Reed A naked cake is a layer cake which has ...

Ronald Perrine Caddell, 90, of Stotts City, Mo., passed away on Sept. 23, 2024. Ronald was known for his use of the typewriter and a “sharp pencil.” He kept records of everything, and under the right ...

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The Pickin’ Patch in Marionville officially opened for the season two weeks ago. “This is always such a special time for Richard and I,” said Colette Witt, co-owner. “I always tell ...

The cars were incredible. Jimmy Carter was President. The music was good. Disco was king. Feathered hair in layers was a “thing” for everyone. Kim McCully-Mobley And we all knew that if we ...

Aurora High School’s Youth Empowerment received a $1,000 grant from the Walmart Foundation in September. The funds are earmarked for Sense of Place work to promote climate, culture and ...

By Leigh Ann Self Many of the BLRL library branches have begun a six-week walking class called WALKING WITH EASE. Walk your way to good health! This fitness program has been shown to reduce ...

Homecoming King and Queen candidates have been announced at Aurora High School. Queen candidates are: Alyssa Burch, Maggie Hagewood and Maddie Winchell. King candidates are: Matthew Cutbirth, ...

On Thursday, Sept. 12, the Marionville Board of Aldermen met at the fire department building. Mayor Dale Blankenship called the meeting to order at 6:30 p.m. with the following aldermen present: ...