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Terry Wayne Abbott, Clemon S. Alexander, Moses J Arnold Jr., Charles Keith Bailey, Nicholas Baker, Johanssen Joe Banks, Richard Everett Barrett, Ronny Kent Bates, David Lee “Top” …
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By Dennis Warden, Publisher
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5/12/26
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Democrat political strategist James Carville is worried. He is worried about democracy in America. And to save it, he is encouraging leaders in his party to resort to drastic measures to “save …
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By Dennis Warden, Publisher
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5/5/26
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Most community newspapers, ours included, publish local court records, real estate transfers, arrest reports, and a list of those requesting marriage licenses.
All of these are public records, …
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By Dennis Warden, Publisher
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4/28/26
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Some might not concur, but I believe that where we reside — central Missouri — is one of the best places in America to live and raise a family. Of course, I may be prejudiced.
For the …
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By Dennis Warden, Publisher
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4/21/26
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Saint Augustine of Hippo lived during the fourth century in Roman North Africa. As a young adult, he referred to himself as a “serious sinner.” He died in 430 after four decades as the bishop of …
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By Dennis Warden, Publisher
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4/14/26
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Make no mistake, the United States of America is under attack. Our enemies are not invading the homeland with drones and missiles. They are not trying to weaken our resolve with bombs. They have …
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By Dennis Warden, Publisher
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4/7/26
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Growing up in rural Missouri, we all know the true meaning of Easter — that Jesus died for our sins and rose again on the third day. But our young children have another interpretation of the Easter …
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By Dennis Warden, Publisher
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3/31/26
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I t’s a fact of life. People leave the Christian faith regularly.
An analysis by Brandon Flannery in 2022, surveying 1,200 individuals on why they left Christianity, the top two reasons …
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By Dennis Warden, Publisher
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3/24/26
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In the early 1970s, my kid sister — Denise — and I pooled our resources together and signed up for the Columbia House Record Club. Thirteen records or tapes for only one penny. Who could turn …
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By Dennis Warden, Publisher
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3/17/26
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On Nov. 9, 1989, the wall separating East and West Berlin in Germany came down, symbolizing the collapse of communism in Eastern Europe.
Following the wall’s demolition, there were …
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By Dennis Warden, Publisher
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3/10/26
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President Donald Trump, on Feb. 24, delivered his State of the Union speech. This was his sixth time appearing before both chambers of Congress to deliver the annual address.
This has not always …
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By Dennis Warden, Publisher
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3/3/26
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For only having 28 days, February is packed with a variety of special days and observances. February is Black History Month and National Heart Month.
Special days during the second month of the …
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By Dennis Warden, Publisher
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2/18/26
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This column two weeks ago began by referencing major events that occurred 20 years ago. Coincidentally, the book I recently finished reading was written in 2006.
A National Book Award winner by …
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By Dennis Warden, Publisher
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2/11/26
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Far left Democrats have repeatedly stated that ICE and Border Patrol Agents are “Out of Control.” If that is the case, who is controlling the protesters?
Escalating the situation in …
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By Dennis Warden, Publisher
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2/4/26
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As the snow falls outside my window and the thermometer registers a cold 2.5 degrees, my mind wanders back twenty years to 2006.
In 2006, my wife Connie was a high school librarian, and my main …
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By Dennis Warden, Publisher
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1/28/26
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I am happy to join with you today in what will go down in history as the greatest demonstration for freedom in the history of our nation. That was how Martin Luther King, Jr., began his famous …
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1/21/26
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Unnecessary, needless and avoidable are three words that describe the death of Renee Nicole Good in Minneapolis last Wednesday.
Good was fatally shot by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement …
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By Dennis Warden, Publisher
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1/14/26
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Corruption, like a virus, can spread until it devours its host. It comes in many forms, including bribery, embezzlement, nepotism, and fraud for personal gain. It is theft. Theft from the pubic and …
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By Dennis Warden, Publisher
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1/7/26
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T he Declaration of Independence marks the beginning of our heritage. It has been the source of our nation’s strength. It serves as the backbone of the ideals we all live by. It holds the deed to …
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By Dennis Warden, Publisher
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1/5/26
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Francis B. Church, editor of the New York Sun in 1897, printed his reply to a little girl’s question, “Is there a Santa Claus?” And “Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus!” was …
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By Dennis Warden, Publisher
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12/23/25
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