By REV. DR. JACK SLADECornerstone Baptist ChurchHow many times do I ask for forgiveness and then receive it at some other time? As a Christian,...

By JEN KIRBYWhen we think of a rock, we think of something solid. Something that is unmovable and stable. Merriam-Webster describes rock as,...

By MELODY METZGERLamar DemocratI headed to Golden City yesterday to take a picture of their homecoming coronation. As I entered the gym I was given...

Your credit score matters more than you may thinkThis article was written by Edward Jones for use by your local Edward Jones financial advisor.Your...

(Editor’s note: This is the introduction to monthly column’s to be provided by Avenues of Mental.)Anxiety is a pervasive condition that affects individuals from all walks...

By LARRY DABLEMONTI went to Bull Shoals Lake last week and you can see the effects of the drought there, as it is lower than I have ever seen it....

By CARRIE CLASSON“The Seasons”I woke up late at night and saw the falling snow.In the middle of the night, the weather had changed. Snow began to...

By REV. DR. JACK SLADECornerstone Baptist Church “Well, I’m about to be stressed out!” It seems a way of life with so many people and things. When...

By MELODY METZGERLamar DemocratBasketball is winding down and due to weather make-ups, middle grandson Landon had three games in a row this week. I...

Love languages can help you enjoy Valentine’s Day on a budgetThis article was written by Edward Jones for use by your local Edward Jones financial...

By JEN KIRBYWhen I was little, I remember waking up to the coyotes howling and running across the fields near our home. This would instantly spark...

By HERBERT WILLIAMS Being a Conservative Republican, to me, isn’t about party politics or chasing headlines. It’s about values — hard work, faith,...

By LARRY DABLEMONTBy the time you read this the snow will likely be gone and I will have eaten the last fried rabbit of the winter. If you don’t...

By CARRIE CLASSON “Seek the Good”There’s a reason I don’t write about current events.The news flies at me faster than I can absorb. I cannot make...

By DONNA WESCOTTHi everyone. I guess the big news is the storm last weekend. I’m glad I didn’t have to get out in it for any reason. Jazmine and I decided to go to Judy’s...