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Clinton City Council members gathered on October 15 for their regularly scheduled meeting. Council Persons present were Gene Henry, Roger House, Austin Jones, Gary Mount, Shelley Nelson, Greg Shannon … more
Twelve miles east of Eldon, Mo, outside the small town of Eugene, is an example of what Brett Dufur dubs a “sleeping beauty” — the Eugene Railroad Tunnel. There is no sign directing … more
Recyclers, rejoice! The local recycling center made much-needed repairs to a piece of equipment thanks to the generosity of a local citizen. Henry County Industries received a $10,000 donation from a … more
County Clerk Rick Watson reported 25% of Henry County voters participated in early voting through either mail or in person. That equates to 3,700 citizens. Tuesday afternoon Clerk Watson told the … more
For the past 30 years, Christine DeHart has gotten up before daybreak to mix dough, cut it into bear claws and pine cones and cook them up in the fryer, to fill the shelves of her bakery, Daylight … more
Who has the coolest location for a Democratic Club in the state of Missouri? That would be Clinton. On September 10, the former Clinton Daily Democrat building, a city landmark at 212 S. Washington, … more
According to local history, Jonathan Sweeney and his two brothers moved from Kentucky to Henry County in 1840. They built a log house on their farm east of Clinton, where the Three Creeks Farmhouse … more
Henry County Clerk Rick Watson is asking voters to come prepared to vote on November 5 with a photo ID readily available when checking in (no digging in pockets or purses to find it.) The ballot will … more
In 2018, John Lee Yates was a union carpenter working in St. Louis when his life hit a speed bump — he was laid off. What seemed to be a setback turned out to be a blessing, the tool that God … more
AWASH IN ROYALTY AND MEMORIES, Clinton’s annual homecoming celebration featured 2023 Homecoming King Cameron Mertz, 2024 Homecoming Prince Mason Shumate, 2024 Homecoming Wee King Benjamin … more
Head out on Truman Lake with guide Barry Morrow, and you’ll get an education in how to catch crappie. Morrow guides out of Deepwater and has a long history of fishing and winning in national … more
Members of the Clinton City Council gathered on October 1 at City Hall for their regularly scheduled meeting. Present were Gene Henry, Roger House, Cameron Jackson, Austin Jones and Stacia Wilson. … more
The Henry County Circuit Court has sentenced Derek Brett Roberts, 44 of Clinton, to twenty-three life sentences for eight counts of sexual trafficking of a child in the first degree, four counts of … more
In 2013, Kevin and Kristy Long started a winery near Smithton, north of Stover. Named Wildlife Ridge, it is the only winery in Pettis County. On Saturday, Oct. 19, the Longs will bring 11 of their … more
The Clinton School District hit the first pitch Friday evening with the announcement of a major gift for a much-needed new baseball and softball field. The district shared the news at an alumni … more
AFTER A TALLY OF THE VOTES, this year’s Homecoming royalty will be crowned on Friday at halftime of the Cardinals game versus Harrisonville. This year’s candidates include, front row: … more
In 1948, Lorna Kemper invited Betty Braun and a number of young women to the home of Mrs. Irving Bush. Mrs. Bush’s home was an impressive structure on the corner of 3rd and Grandriver streets. … more
In Clinton High School’s Homecoming Parade on Oct. 11, there will be a number of groups of students waving pompoms. But none of the Cardinals will be as proud to show the school colors as the … more
The magic number for the Clinton High School Class of 1949 is 75. They were the 75th class to graduate from CHS. There were 75 students who started out in the class of 1949. And on Saturday, Oct. 5, … more
Clinton City Council Members gathered on September 17 for their regularly scheduled meeting. Present were Council Persons Gene Henry, Roger House, Cameron Jackson, Austin Jones, Gary Mount and Stacia … more
If you drive by the Skeleton’s Lady’s House on East Ohio, you’ll notice the theme Tami Jones has chosen for this year’s Halloween. Pirates large and small are starting to … more
Heartland Community Theatre held an audition in August for its fall production, “Noises Off.” According to director Linda Freese, not enough actors showed up to stage the classic play … more
The Henry County Chapter NSDAR (Daughters of the American Revolution, located in Windsor, celebrated Constitution Week, chaired by Glynna Morse, in a big way. Lisa Lawless, Windsor City … more
In September of 2023 local business man Sam Sloan gave a donation of $500,000 to the Windsor 4 County Rural Fire Department. In the past year the department has purchased a new Pumper/Tanker truck … more
When she was 2 years old, Susan Luck boarded a jet in Spain, where she was born, with her father, a widower, had been stationed at an Air Force base. The plane rose up through the clouds and flew … more
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