This past weekend we were in Quincy for the Gus Macker 3 on 3 Tournament. All four of my children played in it and were very excited to be a…
90 Years Ago June 1, 1923 Paris High School Vocational Agriculture Class Ties For First Honors In the State: The Vocational Agriculture Class of the Paris High School, taught by…
Amazing Students… It was my honor and pleasure to be the guest speaker at the Paris R-II Elementary Honors Assembly, on Monday, May 20. The assembly recognized both Honor Roll…
I had the pleasure once again of attending a local high school graduation. The kids seemed so well behaved and focused this year. Emotion was visible in every talk and…
Graduation… It is a time of pride, pride in our future; and it is a time of tears; tears of good byes and for our fledglings leaving the nest and…
As the Missouri legislature approaches its statutory conclusion on May 17, there will not be a long list of significant legislation passed. There may yet be action on a needed…
(I had a wonderful Mother’s Day and I hope everyone else did also. I did find myself shedding tears here and there thinking about my mom and how much I…
90 Years Ago May 18, 1923 Want Better Streets: There is a growing sentiment for a reform of Paris streets and for the elimination of at least two-thirds of our…
It is Banquet Season… As I attended the FBLA Banquet on Tuesday night, April 30 and saw FBLA advisor Mrs. Barb Mason get teary eyed as she thanked her seniors…
Fair is Fair The U.S. Senate is taking up for hearing the Marketplace Fairness Act. It will be at least once, that the name of a bill actually describes what…