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I’ve always loved music. Over the years, my brain has soaked up tunes, lyrics, and band names that I remember whether I want them to or not.
So, when I saw a notice for an upcoming music …
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By Robin Garrison Leach
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10/8/25
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F or this week’s column, I want to explore the failure of socialism in Latin America and then follow up with the miracle that’s happening in Argentina.
Let’s face the facts. …
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By Dennis Warden, Publisher
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10/8/25
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Mayor Copling and certain aldermen want to apply for a matching funds grant so they can continue buying park stuff for Tangle Creek Park. They have not yet announced the size of the grant; at a …
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10/7/25
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There is a new library sign in Bourbon. It is beautiful, very tall with barrels, and constructed to stay, in concrete and with lighting available. This sign cost taxpayers $5,500. The Bourbon library …
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10/7/25
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A recent column in the Kansas City Star suggested that my office is taking a “second bite at the apple” in drafting ballot language for a constitutional amendment. That is factually …
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By Missouri Secretary of State Denny Hoskins
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10/7/25
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The federal government shut down last week because Team R and Team D could not agree on the terms of how much more money they should give away than the federal government had as income.
Since …
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By Paul Hamby
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10/7/25
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At a time when newspapers across the nation find it hard to keep their doors open, we at The Maries County Advocate are excited to be celebrating our 10th Anniversary.
We started the Advocate …
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10/1/25
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I was enjoying a slice of pie, skimming the headlines in the paper, when my mouth fell open in astonishment:
‘Your Waistline May Reveal How Religious You Are’
The headline was …
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By Robin Garrison Leach
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10/1/25
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“The flat was seven flights up, and Winston, who was thirty-nine and had a varicose ulcer above his right ankle, went slowly, resting several times on the way. On each landing, opposite the …
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By Paul Hamby
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10/1/25
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Dear Editor,
Petition signing has begun for the initiative, Respect Missouri Voters. The launch day was Sept. 10. You will see volunteers over the state collecting signatures …
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10/1/25
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H ave you noticed how much we as a society rely on the internet when making purchases?
This was reinforced over Labor Day weekend when Connie and I were in Madison, Wisc., to help move our …
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By Dennis Warden, Publisher
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10/1/25
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To the Editor
Unless a manufacturer is actively building a U.S. plant, we’re in trouble.
President Trump’s plan to slap import taxes on drugs, home furnishings, and …
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10/1/25
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