By MELODY METZGERLamar DemocratGranddaughter Berklee had her last dance competition this past Saturday. Her other competitions have been held in...

Take charge of your debt, one step at a timeThis article was written by Edward Jones for use by your local Edward Jones financial advisor.If you’re...

By JEN KIRBYI had a great reminder this week that identifying the source is paramount to walking this life out in freedom. When we try to be “the...

By LARRY DABLEMONTAll through the fall hunting season, those of us who love to hunt waterfowl prayed for rain. The one thing you need for great...

By CARRIE CLASSON“Sensible Shoes”Yesterday I saw a woman trip on the pavement. She immediately turned to her husband and started to complain.I...

By REV. GALEN FRIEDRICHSGrace Lutheran Church (March 2026)The Apostle Peter, while being an apostle and unique in the life of the church, demonstrates to us the continuing...

By REV. DR. JACK SLADECornerstone Baptist ChurchJesus is there in the good, the bad and the ugly times of your life. It seems most only seek Him in...

How outdated beneficiary choices can derail your plansMarch 9, 2026This article was written by Edward Jones for use by your local Edward Jones...

By MELODY METZGERLamar DemocratI was sad to see that the bridges leading into Carthage on North Garrison would be closing. In fact, since I read...

By CARRIE CLASSON“Still Family”I’ve always known I was lucky when it came to family.I saw classmates who had impossible siblings and I knew my...

Walleye are a different kind of fish! They may not always be in deep water, but they are almost always close to the bottom. If you are serious...

February 24, 2026By MICAH DOUBLEDEEUniversity Agronomy Field Specialist Weather Station: According to the Lamar Weather Station, the temperature reached a low of 29.0°F and...

By REV. DR. JACK SLADECornerstone Baptist Church"We can try to be the change we wish to see, or we can ask Jesus to change us into people he uses...

By DONNA WESCOTTHi everyone! Well, it’s the last week of February and these last two days have been so nice. I had purchased six solar lights like you put in a flower bed...

International Women’s Day: Thriving after gray divorceMarch 2, 2026This article was written by Edward Jones for use by your local Edward Jones...