Sports
The McDonald County baseball team completed its fifth game in five days to start the season Tuesday afternoon with a 9-4 win at Neosho.
by Graham Thomas - March 23, 2023The McDonald County girls soccer team opened its season Tuesday with a 3-1 loss to New Covenant Academy in a match played at Evangel University in Springfield.
by Graham Thomas - March 23, 2023Bennett Horne/McDonald County Press McDonald County freshman Jaylon Nepo prepares to take a throw in the shot put at the Mustang Stampede on Wednesday, March 2…
by Bennett Horne - March 23, 2023Editor's Note: Area coaches, please report schedule changes and game results to the McDonald County Press. Phone 479-855-3724, or email Graham Thomas at gthoma…
by Graham Thomas - March 23, 2023McDonald County Baseball
by Staff Reports - March 23, 2023ANDERSON -- When McDonald County High School Class of 2017 graduate and current Missouri Southern State junior Peyton Barton won the men's weight throw nationa…
by Bennett Horne - March 16, 2023ANDERSON -- McDonald County High School celebrated its award winners from the winter sports of boys and girls wrestling, boys and girls basketball, cheerleadin…
by Bennett Horne - March 16, 2023VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. -- Missouri Southern State junior and former McDonald County standout Peyton Barton etched his name into the history books of Missouri Sout…
by Missouri Southern Sports Information - March 16, 2023Opinion
No, there aren't four or five restaurants on every block. Entertainment is, at least for the most part, limited to gatherings with family or friends or maybe a…
by By Stan Fine, Columnist - March 23, 2023"The opposite of courage is not cowardice, it is conformity. Even a dead fish can go with the flow." – Jim Hightower
by John Newby - March 23, 2023Whether in business or community building, doing the right thing today is often going to be the wrong thing for your future business or community.
by By John Newby Building Main Street, not Wall Street - March 16, 2023Since we have three grandchildren still in college, I get nervous whenever I hear about a shooting on a college campus.
by By Robert Box A Chaplain’s Perspective - March 16, 2023As John parked his car in front of the house, he thought about what he would say. He hadn't seen Rachel in more than ten years and he wondered if she had chang…
by By Stan Fine, Columnist - March 9, 2023Roy T. Bennett once said, "Don't let others tell you what you can't do. Don't let the limitations of others limit your vision. If you can remove your self-doub…
by By John Newby Building Main Street, not Wall Street - March 9, 2023Amateur astronomy is a terrific hobby! I know...I have had this hobby since I was 14 years old and I made my first telescope, a 6-inch reflector.
by David Cater - March 2, 2023The importance of locally owned businesses for community growth and sustainability cannot be overstated. As Albert Einstein once said, "The world as we have cr…
by By John Newby Building Main Street, not Wall Street - March 2, 2023Religion
I was going to write about a major myth regarding the brain, but something else came up that changed my mind -- it was an interaction with one of my Animals.
by Gene Linzey - March 22, 2023"Now when He was in Jerusalem at the Passover, during the feast, many believed in His name when they saw the signs which He did. But Jesus did not commit Himse…
by Randy Moll - March 22, 2023I often hear about mythological beliefs. Here are a few.
by Gene Linzey - March 15, 2023"And the Word was made flesh, and dwelt among us, (and we beheld his glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father,) full of grace and truth." John 1:…
by Randy Moll - March 15, 2023On the third day there was a wedding in Cana of Galilee, and the mother of Jesus was there. Now both Jesus and His disciples were invited to the wedding. And w…
by Randy Moll - March 8, 2023In 2015, we attended the classic musical "Man of La Mancha" in the Berry Performing Arts Center at John Brown University. JBU's Music and Theatre departments d…
by Gene Linzey - March 8, 2023How did life start? Where did life start? What is life? Inquiring minds want to know.
by Gene Linzey - March 1, 2023"Jesus saw Nathanael coming to him, and saith of him, Behold, an Israelite indeed, in whom is no guile!" John 1:47 Read John 1:43-51
by Randy Moll - March 1, 2023
News
PRAIRIE GROVE -- It took a while for city officials to finally receive written confirmation from the state but a segment of U.S. Highway 62B is now a city-owne…
by Lynn Kutter - March 22, 2023PRAIRIE GROVE -- Prairie Grove schools have distributed more than 2,000 books to families in the community through a "One School, One Book" reading event to he…
by Lynn Kutter - March 22, 2023PRAIRIE GROVE -- Prairie Grove School Board, as part of the consent agenda, voted last week to promote Luke Humphreys from interim middle school principal to m…
by Lynn Kutter - March 22, 2023LINCOLN -- The school board for Lincoln Consolidated School District approved changing the 2023-24 school calendar to a four-day week at its March 13 meeting.
by Marc Hayot - March 22, 2023The city of Lincoln will hold two informational public meetings about the new proposed Community Building and upcoming May 9 special election.
by From Staff Reports - March 22, 2023FARMINGTON -- Farmington Fire Chief Bill Hellard asked, and the City Council said yes to his request to seek bids for a training structure to be installed on t…
by Lynn Kutter - March 22, 2023A cast and crew of about 30 Farmington students will present the musical, "Little Shop of Horrors," at 7 p.m., Friday, March 31; 5 p.m., Saturday, April 1; and…
March 22, 2023Harlin Archer, a seventh-grade agriculture student at Farmington, was recently nominated by his agriculture instructor to receive an FFA jacket in honor of FFA…
by Special to Enterprise-Leader - March 22, 2023