Brett and Chelsey (Hotop) Schamburg of Perryville announce the birth of their daughter Elyse Blake Schamburg. She was born at 3:14 p.m. on Monday, November 13, 2023 at St. Francis Healthcare in Cape … more

For as long as God has been good to His people, they have given thanks to Him. In the days when the earth was young and the harvest was done, Cain and Abel brought their offerings of thanks to God. … more

Now that our last carving of Thanksgiving turkey and spoonful of stuffing has been eaten, we’re all aware what comes next! The event, central to our Christian Faith, is a hallmark of who we are … more

Richard Jr. and Kelly Post of Perryville announce the birth of their son Leo Callan Post. He was born at 8:05 a.m. on Wednesday, October 18, 2023 at Mercy Hospital Perry. He weighed 9 pounds, 4.5 … more

Many years ago, I read best-selling author John Maxwell’s fascinating book, The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership. Maxwell told a dramatic story about businessman Roberto Goizueta, the former … more

Matthew and Brittany (Clements) Riney of Perryville announce the birth of their son Finn Harrison Riney. He was born on Wednesday, August 16, 2023 at Mercy Hospital in St. Louis, MO. He weighed 4 … more

Robert and Heather (Wills) Barber of Marble Hill announce the birth of their son Everett Lee Barber. He was born at 7:58 a.m. on Wednesday, October 18, 2023 at St. Francis Healthcare. He weighed 7 … more

Jake and Macy Dobbelare of Perryville announce the birth of their daughter Eloise Leona Dobbelare. She was born on Sunday, September 10, 2023 at Southeast Hospital in Cape Girardeau. She weighed 8 … more

Richard and Andrea Bohn of Cape Girardeau announce the birth of their son Lincoln Davis Bohn. He was born at 10:07 p.m. on Thursday, September 28, 2023 at Southeast Hospital in Cape Girardeau. He … more

If watching world news these days makes you nervous you are far from alone. It is also genuinely concerning for many powerful people. General David Petraeus expressed concern that the current war in … more