Charlotte Pierce
otherMay 14, 2005
Ste. Genevieve tourism built on French heritageNestled along the Mississippi River, Ste. Genevieve draws thousands of visitors interested in the community's French heritage. Ste. Genevieve proudly boasts that it has the greatest concentration of French Colonial architecture in North America, and is hoping that ...
NewsApril 27, 2005
Rotary hosts, Brazilians become family during brief stay in CapeCooking dinner for more than 30 people is a recipe for chaos, especially when the cooks speak different languages. The kitchen of Sarah and Dennis Holt was noisy as laughter spilled in between conversations of broken English and Portuguese. Everyone talked over eac...NewsApril 27, 2005
Garden clubs add azaleas to city's rose garden siteAnother season of blooms and a variety of color can be found at Rose Garden in Capaha Park with the recent addition of 84 azalea plants. The spring flowers of "Mandarin Lights," "Coral Bells" and "Autumn Embers" line the curb and space just out front of the fenced-...NewsApril 23, 2005
Council that will carry out area United Way assessment plan meetsThe leaders of the Priority Issue Council met Friday at the Community Counseling Center to introduce themselves to their responsibilities and to each other. The council was formed in February to carry out the plan that developed out of the communitywide assessment ...NewsApril 22, 2005
Scott City fifth-grade students earn DARE diplomasJust after 1:30 p.m. Thursday, the fifth-grade students at Scott City Elementary School were practically bouncing off the gymnasium walls -- not just because the school day was almost over and they were full of sugar from cake and soda, but because they are officia...
NewsApril 20, 2005
Azalea farm in Cape County a family legacyFrom now until the first week of March, every day will bring a new burst of color to the Pinecrest Azalea Farm in Oak Ridge. Of the 52 acres of land Gene and Linda Penzel own, 15 acres are covered with countless blooming plants. They create layers of color as the d...NewsApril 19, 2005
In touch with young fansKELSO, Mo. -- About 30 fifth- through eighth-grade students in the gym at St. Augustine School Monday were star-struck to see the author of their favorite adventure book series at their school. "I've read all her books, and I keep bugging her to write another," sai...NewsApril 16, 2005
Southern flower powerCHARLESTON, Mo. There are always more azaleas and dogwoods than people in Charleston, even this weekend during the town's 37th annual Dogwood-Azalea Festival. Friday was a lazy afternoon as people from all over Missouri and bordering states sauntered through the to...NewsApril 12, 2005
A long list of riskAdd whipped cream, nail polish, rubber cement and room deodorizer to the list. Not the grocery list, but the list of chemicals some youths inhale to get high. Fourteen hundred sources of inhalants sit unassuming under the kitchen sink, in the garage and classrooms....NewsApril 11, 2005
University students spend night in cardboard shelters to raise homeless awarenessAt first glance, the small group of students from Southeast Missouri State University dressed in pajamas and sweats playing games on the Academic Terraces around their cardboard box fortresses may have looked like youngsters at a sleepover. But as the night wore on...Advertisement
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