The day will also feature caroling elves on Main St.

All around us, there are growing signs of government wanting to exclude we, the people, from its operation. Much as some will say this is the fault of the liberals or the fault of the conservatives, ...

I am thankful for my brother and my friends from school. Because I am loved. I am thankful for my dogs and cats because they cuddle with me when I sleep. I am thankful for my family because they are ...

The mother-son duo of Melanie and Darren Franz is providing Hillsboro heaps of holiday spirit through unique window displays. The pair has been creating displays since 2020 in two adjacent storefronts ...

The first Dec. 7 event, opening at 10 a.m., will be Cowboy Christmas at Marion County Lake. People can buy food and gifts from vendors and have photos taken with Grinch. Peabody Legion sale Peabody’s ...

Sheriff’s deputies and an ambulance were summoned to Florence early Saturday after a Florence man reported that people were being held hostage at a house in Florence. Joshua J. Smalley, 40, Florence, ...

A Marion woman turning was seriously injured Friday when she turned into the path of an oncoming pickup on US-50 at Northeast Lake Rd. / Indigo Rd. extended in Harvey County. According to a Highway ...

Hillsboro Chamber of Commerce will have chili and cinnamon rolls for sale between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. Saturday. An advertisement in last week’s paper incorrectly reported that they would be free.

Larry and Donna Kukuk will celebrate their 50th anniversary Nov. 30. They were married at Christ Lutheran Church in Perry, Oklahoma, and have lived in Marion since 1987. Larry has been a truck driver ...

The Patterson Family Foundation will match donations to Peabody Community Foundation until Dec. 26. Peabody foundation associate director Paige Barnes said the Patterson Family would match up to ...