Two separate accidents Tuesday resulted in serious injuries for three area teenagers, the first involving a head on crash and the second a rollover accident. A Bernie teen was injured at 1:55 p.m. Tuesday in the first accident, which occurred on County Road 237 in Stoddard County...

Williams Baptist University seniors Melanie McKuin of Dexter, Mo., and C.J. Cara of Bartlett, Tenn., are this year’s Homecoming Queen and King at WBU.  The two were crowned during Homecoming festivities Nov. 2 at WBU. McKuin, an English major, is the daughter of Barry and Kim McKuin.  Cara is the son of Chris and Penny Cara, and he is majoring in liberal arts, with a concentration in biology and psychology...

At the Missouri Veterans Cemetery cold temperatures and rain did not dampen the spirits of those in attendance. The reason they were there outweighed any weather conditions. They were there to thank those veterans who served to ensure freedom and remember those who served and gave their lives for freedom. And finally remember those listed as Prisoners of War (POW) or Missing in Action (MIA) in hopes that they will one day come home...

Ladylike decorum, quiet concentration, and strict adherence to playing rules are NOT what you will find when game night convenes at Patty Shell’s home on Chautauqua Lane in Dexter. From the outset, the cozy kitchen is alive with conversation and laughter. ...