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If you like parades, keep in mind that Warsaw will be having one on June 7 at 11:00 AM on Main Street. It’s the Annual Jubilee Days Parade that begins down by the Town Branch and disperses when …
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James Mahlon White
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6/4/25
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Whether your children are in grade school or high school, they’ll be leaving for college or trade school before you know it. With the cost of education rising, now is the time to prepare for …
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Rickie Caswell, AAMS Financial Advisor
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6/4/25
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Warm Weather Baptists
Will Rogers noted in his column back in 1924 how the Hollywood director, Cecil B. DeMille, in a moving picture had parted the Red Sea. He went on to say that more people …
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Dianne Peck
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6/4/25
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Benton County Assessor, Jim Hansen, is currently accepting applications for homes affected by any recent natural disaster, namely the recent storm that affected the county on the evening of May 19th. …
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Jim Hansen, Assessor, Benton County
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5/29/25
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I'm back this week to give your brain a break from the evil world of politics. Instead, let me inundate you with thoughts on a slew of sports topics. Sorry, it's just what I do. * * * With the end of …
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Adam Dean Howe
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5/29/25
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Marriage is more than a ceremony — it’s a union of families and finances. When you and your partner are honest with each other about money and financial goals, it can help build trust, …
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Rickie Caswell, AAMS Financial Advisor
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5/29/25
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Come On Big Boy, We’re Going Home.
Moonshining was soundly unlawful but an exceptionally successful financial enterprise in the Ozarks during the hard times of the 1920's and 30's. It was …
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Dianne Peck
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5/29/25
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colecampmayor@yahoo.com
Business owners, it’s the time of the year to renew your annual business license. Anyone who does business in Cole Camp is required to obtain a license and display …
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Dianna Burdick, City of Cole Camp, Mayor
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5/29/25
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colecampmayor@yahoo.com
If you have not been to Boonslick library recently you will have a surprise. The flower beds have received a major facelift…. The weeds are gone and the plants are …
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Dianne Burdick, City of Cole Camp, Mayor
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5/21/25
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It’s pretty confusing, isn’t it? Last week I ran across an article predicting an ice age by 2050 and this morning another popped up saying the world is going into a time of extreme heat. …
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James Mahlon White
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5/21/25
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Do you have a parent or other elderly relative who may soon need a caregiver? If so, be diligent when selecting the right person for the job — because choosing the wrong one could lead to big …
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Rickie Caswell, AAMS Financial Advisor
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5/21/25
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Gawd and Arkansas!
I feel certain that few of Missouri’s residents realize the state’s first “First Lady” was actually an Indian princess. She was the daughter of a great …
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Dianne Peck
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5/21/25
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Many things in the news are worrisome these days, but around here a lot of nice things are happening. Jubilee Days in Warsaw gets underway June 4, Flag Day is June 14, the first day of summer is June …
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James Mahlon White
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5/14/25
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If you’re adding a child to your family, it’s an exciting time, and you have much to anticipate. Of course, this new addition will bring many changes in your life, so you’ll want to …
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Rickie Caswell, AAMS Financial Advisor
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5/14/25
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The Good Days That Will Not Come Again
When my children were struggling to find their way and grow into young adults, the house was a buzz of activity and chaos reigned supreme. But every …
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Dianne Peck
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5/14/25
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David Brodersen, Benton County Collector would like to remind everyone that the last day to apply for the Senior Tax Relief Program is May 31, 2025. The program also known as Senate Bill 190 or 756, …
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5/14/25
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Well, The Donald is planning to “Shake things up” on the White House grounds. He’s installing twin flagpoles, one on each side of the house. The one flying from the roof isn’t …
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James Mahlon White
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5/1/25
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Until recently, if you received a pension from a job that did not pay into Social Security and you've also worked in a job that did, your Social Security benefits at retirement were reduced based on …
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Rickie Caswell, AAMS Financial Advisor
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5/1/25
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Different Flowers from the Same Garden
Once upon a time there was a lovely fence that encased the yard here at the old homestead. My Grandfather John built it shortly before he died. Sadly all …
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Dianne Peck
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5/1/25
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colecampmayor@yahoo.com
If you are a business owner in Cole Camp or provide services for residents of Cole Camp, you will need to purchase a business license. The cost is based on the number of …
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Diana Burdick, City of Cole Camp, Mayor
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5/1/25
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There is quite a bit of discussion in the news about Maryland Senator Chris Van Hollen visiting an MS-13 gangbanger in El Salvador. Kilmar Garcia was deported from the USA under The Donald’s …
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James Mahlon White
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4/23/25
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April is National Financial Literacy Month — and a good time to boost your financial knowledge to help set the stage for a lifetime of financial stability.
Eighty percent of Americans who …
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Rickie Caswell, AAMS Financial Advisor
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4/23/25
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Bright Golden Brocade
I recently stumbled across a quotation by Yoshiko Uchida that sent me mentally back across the years. It read: “Sunday is sort of like a piece of bright gold brocade …
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Dianne Peck
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4/23/25
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Thanks to everyone who voted for the continuation of the fuel sales tax for the City of Cole Camp at the general election. This tax is projected to provide approximately $75,000.00 to be used for …
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Diana Burdick, City of Cole Camp, Mayor
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4/23/25
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A new moon flew on April 12. It’s called the Paschal Moon and always precedes Easter weekend. April is also known for the sinking of the Titanic that occurred on April 15, 1912 at 2:20 AM. …
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James Mahlon White
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4/16/25
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