Life Matters: What do we know?

To even answer this question requires one to make a judgment. A good judgment requires us to not be casual, but causal. What do our judgments and conclusions reveal but our perception on a matter at that time and taken from our ‘brain stuff’ — good and bad.? 

 

Festival to coronate 2009 Jasper ‘Tiny Tot’

It used to be called Tiny Tots, was changed recently to Little Mr. and Mrs., but now the popular contest in Jasper will once again be known as Tiny Tots.

Happy ‘Birth’day

Spradling Birth Center turned 1 on Thursday

The Spradling Birthing Center, a one-of-a-kind facility located in the heart of Carthage’s McCune-Brooks Regional Hospital, turned a year old Thursday night, and a birthday bash was held in the building’s honor.

Stebbins brings wedding to ‘family’

In the 13 years she’s worked at St. Luke’s Nursing Center in Carthage, Julie Stebbins has come to consider the residents and staff there her family.

Cloud’s celebrates 50th anniversary

There was little hesitation in Mike Cloud’s answer when asked what his favorite type of meat was — “A really good rib-eye steak.”

'It was quite a varied career'

He’s weighed trucks with beam scales and weighed them with computers. He’s seen multiple revolutions in law enforcement in Missouri.

Stone's Throw to present New Year's Eve mystery

Stone’s Throw Dinner Theatre of Carthage is proud to present its annual New Year’s Eve Audience Participation Mystery, The Murder of Carrie Oakie.

Making a resolution stick

What is a new year’s resolution good for anyway?

Spreading Holiday Cheer

If it were not for the Carthage Crisis Center's annual Christmas dinner, Carthage resident Tom Cameron might have spent Christmas alone at home.

Jasper Appreciation Days evokes memories, celebrates community

JASPER, Mo. – Fog filled the air in downtown Jasper as 25 participants in the brand new Fun Run lined Grand Avenue at 8 a.m. to kickoff Saturday's Jasper Appreciation Days.

Group celebrates trailhead marker

Louis and Sharon Daniels, Carthage, used to drive to Webb City to walk their dogs on a safe, natural walking trail.

Residents gather to celebrate diversity

Fully 30 percent of the population of Carthage is Hispanic. Hundreds of other residents hail from Europe, Asia and other locations.

Maple Leaf Parade deadline nears

CARTHAGE – “The deadline for entering the 2008 Maple Leaf Parade is nearly upon us,” reported Scott Rosenthal of the Carthage Chamber of Commerce Maple Leaf Committee. “All entries must be in the Chamber office by closing on Tuesday, Sept. 30.”

Carver's life told during Prairie Days

DIAMOND — The rain did not damper the visitors at the George Washington Carver National Monument on Saturday as the annual Prairie Day event was held.

One month left to sign up for Maple Leaf pageants

The deadline is less than a month away for young people to sign up for the three 2008 Maple Leaf pageants.

Maple Leaf Festival packed with events

In about a month, Carthage’s annual fall attraction – Maple Leaf Days – will begin for its eight-day run packed full of events geared for all ages.

Celebrating diversity on Sept. 20

To celebrate the diversity of culture in Carthage, the annual Festival of Friends will be held from 3-7 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 20, at the Carthage Central Park.

Carthage native celebrates 100th birthday with round of golf

Age ain’t nothing but a number.

At least that’s what you start to believe after meeting Carl White.

Community awards outstanding youths

A Youth Service Appreciation ceremony was held Tuesday evening at the Grace Pointe Assembly of God.

Carthage receives ‘beautiful’ recognition

Carthage residents have known for a long time what a beautiful community in which they live.
Now there is documented proof.


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