Stories from Monday, October 29, 2012

Casse Redus of Doniphan, Mo., has been awarded a Leadership Scholarship to attend Williams Baptist College. The scholarship is awarded to incoming WBC students based on their college entrance examination scores. Redus is a senior at Couch High School. She is the daughter of Jason and Jennifer Armstrong of Doniphan...

To the citizens and news media: In all my years of law enforcement I will have to say the event on 10-23-2012 will be forever etched in my memory. As Chief of Police and personally, one of the most feared calls, is the one that says, We have a child who has been abducted!...

To the Editor: I was wondering if you all could run a Thank You, for all the businesses that donated food, water, etc., for all the police officer and people that was helping find little Abigail. I just think that they need to be noticed for their kindness and community support they showed...

By REG HENRY Pittsburgh Post-Gazette It is good to have a pet peeve, because peeves don't require much feeding and you can take them on vacation with you. My pet peeve is people who can't make up their minds on life's various issues, including the political...

By GEORGE F. WILL WASHINGTON -- The election eve mood is tinged with sadness stemming from well-founded fear that America's new government is subverting America's old character. Barack Obama's agenda is a menu of temptations intended to change the nation's social norms by making Americans comfortable with the degradation of democracy. This degradation consists of piling up public debt that binds unconsenting future generations to finance current consumption...

Students earning a place on the Eugene Field Elementary School first quarter honor roll include: A Honor Roll Second Grade: Ethan Adams, Makynna Cochran, Jayla Collins, Carter Egbert, Roberto Ezquivel, Jillianne Freeman, Kaydence Hart-Daves, Angel Lee, Diamond Weaver, Kenzell Webb, Sidonia White, Mark Williams...