Cruisin For Ernie Cruisin For Ernie

A Memorial cruising honoring the life and memory of Ernie Olson will be held Saturday, October 17th at the Pomme de Terre Shrine Club-25307 State Hwy 254 Hermitage, MO cars will be rolling in at 9 …

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    Congratulations to Alyssa Corley for being the second Freshmen to recite the FFA Creed! She was …

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Weaubleau Seniors Softball Players

Weaubleau R-3 School Seniors, we celebrated our five Senior Softball players! Thank you, Lady Tigers, for your dedication, leadership, and commitment to our softball program. We are so proud of you …

Obituaries
Delta Anne (Easton) King, 85
Delta Anne (Easton) King of Marshfield, MO was born February 25, 1941, to Dr. Gail Raymond and Martha Carolyn Easton in Weaubeau, MO.   She departed this life on October 5, 2026 at Webco Manor, …
Winola (Pippins) Flandermeyer Krammer, 86
In loving memory of Winola (Pippins) Flandermeyer Krammer. Winola, lovingly known as “Mamaw” to her grandchildren, went home to be with Jesus on September 2, 2026, at the age of 86. Winola …
Rollen E. Brauch, 84
Rollen E Brauch, age 84, of Bolivar, Missouri, passed away September 10, 2026. Rollen was born on October 12, 1941, to Henry and Nellie (Schilling) Brauch in Liberty Nebraska. Rollen was a …
Ron Stover
It is with heavy hearts that we share the passing of our brother, Ron Stover.   He departed from this world on Monday September 28, 2026.   A memorial service will be announced at a later …
Patricia “Patty” A. Powell
Patricia “Patty” A. Powell (Lynch, Wingate, Remington) passed peacefully on September 14, 2026 at Lake Regional Hospital, Osage Beach, MO, to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.   She …
Sports
Hermitage Cross Country at SWCCCA Race
Hermitage High School and Middle School runners took to the course on Saturday, Sept. 5, 2026, for the annual SWCCCA race. Varsity girls team finished Third, boys Seventh. Middle School runners had …

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The big small town holding the borderline
Atmos reports on Redford, Texas, where locals oppose the proposed border wall. Community groups unite against construction, citing environmental and personal impacts.
Hit by an uninsured driver? What to know
TheZebra.com reports that 1 in 3 drivers are uninsured or underinsured, increasing financial risk for insured motorists in accidents. 
What history says about the stock market in the month before midterm elections
Plus500 reports that U.S. stocks average 2.9% returns in the year before midterm elections and 12.4% after, but macroeconomic factors play a bigger role than election outcomes.
Why corporate holiday gifts matter more than ever
Compartés reports corporate holiday gifts enhance employee engagement and loyalty, as personalized gestures communicate appreciation and strengthen workplace relationships.
What the history of blue baby syndrome tells us about today’s fight for clean water
Sentient reports that blue baby syndrome, linked to nitrate pollution from agriculture, shaped water safety regulations. 
Monae Johnson questioned vote-counting machines. Running elections changed her mind.
Votebeat reports that Monae Johnson, once skeptical of vote-counting machines, now endorses Democrat Terrence Davis, reflecting her changed views on election integrity.
Self-Employed and Can’t Get a Mortgage? The Loan Type May Be the Problem
Many self-employed borrowers who are told they do not qualify for a mortgage are not actually unqualified. They are applying through a loan type that measures income in a way that works against them. …
A Seller’s Strongest Negotiating Position in Fairfield County, CT Starts Before the First Showing
The Fairfield County, Connecticut housing market heading into fall 2026 doesn’t fit neatly into a single headline. Some homes are drawing multiple offers above asking. Others, in the same county …
Mortgage-Dependent Buyers Are Being Squeezed Out of the Florida Keys
There is a growing divide in the Florida Keys housing market, and it runs along a single fault line: whether a buyer needs a mortgage. Cash buyers – many of them retirees and business owners from …
Massachusetts Appraisal Rules Change in November. Buyers Who Wait to Prepare Will Lose Deals.
Most Massachusetts homebuyers will not think about new appraisal rules until those rules delay their closing. By then, according to Colleen Barry of Gibson Sotheby’s International Realty, the …