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What’s the Good Word?

There was a guy in our neighborhood who instead of saying “Hi, how are you?” would ask, “What’s the good word?” I thought that was kind of weird when I…

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Indian Creek Campground hosts annual Halloween Walk at Mark Twain Lake

Photo provided by Brooklynn Johnson-Imhof Photo taken by Brooklyn Johnson-Imhof. By Megan Pullyard, Editor MONROE CITY, Mo. — Families traded campfire stories for ghosts and goblins last weekend as Indian Creek Campground at Mark Twain Lake held its annual Halloween Walk. The event, billed as “a spooktacular night of family fun,” ran from 5 to…

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Christian Church Salad Luncheon Saturday

The Monroe City Christian Church CWF will present their Salad Luncheon on Saturday October 24, from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. The group will present their large selection of salads in the Church Fellowship Hall for $10.00. The proceeds are used to fund community and church projects. Carry-outs will be available but there will be…

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Paris FFA ladies trap team wins state Fall Classic title

Photo provided by Paris FFA. PARIS, Mo. — Five Paris FFA members are bringing home a state title after their ladies trap team took first place at the 2026 MYSSA Fall Classic at the Lake of the Ozarks.The team of Brylie Benskin, Autumn Bross, Shiloh Bross, Mia Kendrick and Bailey Middleton won the Trap Teams…

Opinion

What’s the Good Word?

There was a guy in our neighborhood who instead of saying “Hi, how are you?” would ask, “What’s the good word?” I thought that was kind of weird when I was a kid.