Cameron Fraembs and Abigail Wombacher of Chester announce the birth of their daughter Charlotte Anne Fraembs. She was born at 8:15 a.m. on Monday, July 17, 2023, at Perry County Memorial Hospital. …
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7/28/23
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Scotty and Breanna (Condor) McGraw of Perryville announce the birth of their son Kadyn Michael McGraw. He was born at 8:11 a.m. on Monday, July 10, 2023, at St. Francis Hospital in Cape Girardeau. He …
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7/28/23
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Gavin Lesar and Trinity Miller announce the birth of their daughter Paisley Mae Lesar. She was born at 9:44 p.m. on Wednesday, July 5, 2023, at St. Francis Hospital in Cape Girardeau. She weighed 7 …
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7/28/23
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Most of you who read my weekly columns do not know that my friend David Shaw helps me edit each column you read. This week Dave sent me an email he received from a friend which contained a remarkable …
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By Tim Richards
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7/28/23
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Life can come at us hard. One moment, we are healthy. The next, we are seriously ill. One moment, we are on top of the world. The next, we’re searching our car seats for loose change. Whatever …
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By Chris Seah
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7/28/23
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I preached my first sermon over sixty years ago. During those years I have had the privilege of conducting many funerals. These funerals were for people of all ages. The circumstances leading to …
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By Gerold McBride
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7/21/23
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Logan and Kaysea (Plunkett) Stortz of Perryville announce the birth of their daughter Mallory Joann Stortz. She was born at 4:57 a.m. on Tuesday, July 4, 2023, at St. Francis Healthcare in Cape …
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7/14/23
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Maxwell and Stefani (Sutton) Anders of Perryville announce the birth of their son Zedidiah Decimus Tinan Anders. He was born at 9:43 a.m. on Monday, July 3, 2023, at St. Francis Healthcare in Cape …
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7/14/23
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Amber Taylor and Mathew Poppen of Perryville announce the birth of their son, Jonathan William Garrett Poppen. He was born Thursday, May 25, 2023, at 6:17am, at Ste Genevieve County Memorial …
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7/14/23
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Knowing the truth is very important. But there is a question that has been asked by many all down through the years. In John 18:38 we see when Jesus was taken to Pilate’s judgment hall that …
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By John Chamness
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7/14/23
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In 1994, the FBI arrested Aldrich Ames for espionage. He was a CIA agent for 30 years; during nine of those he sold secrets to the Soviet Union. While pleased Ames was convicted, the agencies …
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By Tim Richards
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7/14/23
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Robert Kiefer and Sabrina Hendrix of Perryville announce the birth of their daughter Aspen Ella Jean Kiefer. She was born at 3:15 p.m. on Wednesday, June 28, 2023, at Perry County Memorial Hospital. …
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7/7/23
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Joseph and Carrie (First) Berry announce the birth of their son Gabriel Joseph Berry. He was born at 4:16 a.m. on Thursday, June 29, 2023 at Perry County Memorial Hospital. He weighed 7 pounds, 13 …
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7/7/23
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This week our country celebrates its 247th birthday. While Americans enjoy the freedoms our constitution affords us, America has become an increasingly divided nation. Dr. Jim Denison, who writes a …
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7/7/23
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Having observed yet another anniversary of our nation’s independence, it may benefit us to recall a rather obscure bit of our history. A glimpse back over two centuries may help us recover a …
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By Paul Winningham
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7/7/23
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Corvin Schoen and Tabbatha Schnurbusch of Oak Ridge announce the birth of their son Brent Emmanuel Schoen. He was born at 2:32 p.m. on Saturday, June 10, 2023, at Southeast Hospital in Cape …
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6/30/23
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Skylar and Morgan Copeland of Jackson announce the birth of their daughter Lauren Diana Copeland. She was born at 9:48 p.m. on Monday, June 5, 2023, at Southeast Hospital in Cape Girardeau. She …
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6/30/23
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Michael Ruch and Brandie Colyott of Perryville announce the birth of their son Tristan Michael Ruch. He was born at 9:44 p.m. on Wednesday, May 24, 2023, at Southeast Hospital in Cape Girardeau. He …
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6/30/23
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Yogi Berra, the famous manager of the New York Yankees, was also a homespun philosopher. Four years after he died in 2015, USA Today published a list of the 50 greatest Yogi Berra quotes. Some of my …
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By Kevin Barron
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6/30/23
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Chris and Rachael Hoehn of Perryville announce the birth of their daughter Addilyn Marylee Hoehn. She was born at 3:57 p.m. Thursday, May 25, 2023, at St. Luke’s Hospital in Chesterfield. She …
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6/22/23
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Christopher and Stefany Layton of Perryville announce the birth of their daughter Adalyn Mae Layton. She was born at 9:50 a.m. on Tuesday, June 13, 2023, at Ste. Genevieve County Memorial Hospital in …
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6/22/23
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I am writing today’s column the day after I had the honor of conducting my Uncle Ronny’s funeral. Many members of our family gathered to celebrate his life and grieve his death. Like all …
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By Mike Friesz
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6/22/23
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Caleb Seabaugh and Colleen Layton of Perryville announce the birth of their daughter Camille Marie Seabaugh. She was born at 2:47 p.m. on Sunday, May 14, 2023, at Ste. Genevieve County Memorial …
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6/2/23
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Joshua and Casey (McClanahand) Litton announce the birth of their daughter Emmalee Jean Litton. She was born at 7:28 p.m. on Monday, May 22, 2023, at Perry County Memorial Hospital. She weighed 7 …
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6/2/23
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Lester and Amber Lohman of Ellis Grove announce the birth of their daughter Haven Jean Lohman. She was born at 7:48 a.m. Tuesday, May 23, 2023, at Perry County Memorial Hospital. She weighed 6 …
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6/2/23
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