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Prefer The Latter Cleaning out an old file cabinet recently I stumbled across some news stories I had copied and saved from The Enterprise, dating back to July, 1927. The Central Missouri Press …
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Dianne Peck
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10/23/24
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The City of Cole Camp and the Benton County R-I School District are cooperating to decrease the amount of dust on the road leading from Hwy. 52 to the school. The rain helped to decrease the amount …
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Diana Burdick, City of Cole Camp Mayor
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10/23/24
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Hernando And Popping Rivets
Some of you may remember Hernando from the time he and I rustled that fighting bull down on the Argentine Pampas back in 1958. Well, Hernando and I have kept in touch …
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Jack Dieckman
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10/23/24
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Vote early and vote often! This reminds me of a new law in California. It bans a requirement to show an ID to vote. Where else in the world can you go into another country and cast a ballot if …
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James Mahlon White
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10/23/24
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If you’re a parent, you want to do everything you can to help your children succeed in life. Therefore, you might think that one of the best things you can do is to save for your …
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Rickie Caswell, AAMS Financial Advisor
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10/23/24
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A Little Gunpowder In the mid 1930’s it was not uncommon to find a news story with the descriptive heading of “Chicken Thieves” or Hog Rustlers Steal Fifteen Head.” Food was a …
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Dianne Peck
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10/16/24
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I’d forgotten Monday was Columbus Day until I flipped on the TV and there were some college students demonstrating against old Chris Columbus. Remember when the City Council in Washington D.C. …
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James Mahlon White
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10/16/24
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With the presidential election just a few weeks away, the public is naturally interested in not just the outcome but what the results will mean for issues of national importance. As a citizen, you …
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Rickie Caswell, AAMS Financial Advisor
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10/16/24
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An Ugly Game Shirley Chisholm of Texas, the first African-American woman elected to Congress served seven terms. She is often described as “Unbought & Unbossed.” As successful as her …
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Dianne Peck
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10/9/24
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Wow! So here I am; after all these years, my first column for the newspaper. Okay, well not really. I did have a column for a period of time while Jab was the publisher at the Benton County …
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Adam Dean Howe
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10/9/24
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If you work for a midsize or large company, you may soon be able to review your employee benefits package, as we are entering the open enrollment season. So, consider your options carefully, with an …
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Rickie Caswell, AAMS Financial Advisor
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10/9/24
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I'm writing this letter in response to the letter from Mr. Bird in the September 26, 2024 issue of the Benton County Enterprise. Mr. Bird is certainly entitled to his opinion regarding the decision …
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Submitted
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10/2/24
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Ain’t No Cokes In Hell!
Part two Every farm on the creek had its own orchard in those days. The seedlings were commonly purchased from a salesman traveling around selling trees for a …
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Dianne Peck
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10/2/24
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The City of Cole Camp and the Benton County R-I School District are cooperating to decrease the amount of dust on the road leading from Hwy. 52 to the school. The rain helped to decrease the amount …
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Diana Burdick, City of Cole Camp Mayor
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10/2/24
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What shall I expound on today? Well, there’s been a real nip in the morning air and after all the hot days, it’s sort of a surprise. A surprise until I remembered that October just opened …
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James Mahlon White
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10/2/24
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When you invest, you’ll find that knowledge is power. The more you know about your investment choices, and who is offering them, the better prepared you’ll be to make good decisions. And …
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Rickie Caswell, AAMS Financial Advisor
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10/2/24
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Are flying saucers real? Have you ever seen a UFO? There is new evidence indicating the government recovered a crashed UFO in 1947. Back then officials at Roswell Army Air Field announced …
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James Mahlon White
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12/21/23
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If you want to make a big purchase, such as a new car or a piece of property, or you were faced with a large, unexpected expense, such as a major home or auto repair, would you have the funds readily …
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Rickie Caswell, AAMS Financial Advisor
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12/21/23
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Dear Editor, A few weeks ago, New Home Baptist Church was horribly vandalized, not once, but four separate times, within a few days. Windows, including five stained glass ones were broken out, …
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Submitted
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12/21/23
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