St. Vincent knew the challenge waiting Tuesday night. Standing across the floor at Notre Dame High School was Puxico, the top ...

A statement announcing that “You are blessed” may evoke a variety of reactions. It may evoke joy from some, nonchalance from others, or even annoyance. Some may find themselves rolling their eyes ...

Many Americans are currently thinking about peace — or, more accurately, the lack of world peace. As I write these words, bombs are falling in Iran and Israel. Current political debate centers on ...

Elmer W. Oswald, 84, of Perryville, passed away Friday, March 6, 2026, at Mercy Perry Hospital. He was born Nov. 15, 1941, in Crosstown to Walter and Emma (Lohmann) Oswald. Elmer married ...

I brought flowers to Mom this week. Springtime stems of forsythia, dogwood and lilac. It’s too early for the real thing — but silk is fine. March was Mom’s favorite month, and on the first ...

Perryville knew the challenge it faced. Standing across the court Wednesday night was a Doniphan team that entered the Class 4, District 1 semifinal with a 24-2 record and the ...

Perryville battled to the final buzzer, but a hot-shooting Fredericktown squad proved difficult to slow down. The Blackcats connected on a barrage of three-pointers and gradually ...

St. Vincent wasted little time showing it was ready for the postseason spotlight. Behind strong defense, balanced scoring and crisp ball movement, the Lady Indians rolled to a ...