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Local Film Maker Doesn’t See his Film About Spanish Lake as ‘Controversial’
by Tom Anselm In his novel, “Look Homeward, Angel”, author Thomas Wolfe wrote “you can never go home again.” But former Spanish Lake resident Phillip Andrew Morton tried anyway. While…
Tips for Tax Filing Offered by Local Veteran Tax Accountant
By Nichole Richardson Tuesday, April 17th is the filing deadline for 2011 taxes. The traditional date of April 15th was extended again this year because of Emancipation Day. Though we…
Sacred Heart Class of 1941 Holds 70th Reunion
Six members of the Sacred Heart Grade School Class of 1941 got together for their 70th reunion recently. Irma Korte remembered her days at the school. In first and second…
Local Restaurants are great for Valentine Dates
You Can Never Go Wrong Taking Your Sweetheart To a Local Restaurant by Nichole Butler Valentine’s Day is just around the corner. In no time at all, the person you…
The Audubon Center at Riverlands is welcoming bird and nature lovers to one of the most significant migratory flyways in the world.
Eagles and Other Birds Arrive in West Alton Story and photos by Jane Banaszek The Audubon Center at Riverlands is welcoming bird and nature lovers to one of…
Still Time to Vote For Local Charitable Organization’s Best Decorated ‘Home’
When you walk into Cannoli’s Restaurant at Lindbergh, you are instantly transported into a quaint Italian neighborhood. And throughout holiday season, the “homes” have been decorated for the season as part…
Best Local Book Reads and Buys for the Holidays
Best Local Book Reads and Buys for the Holidays Staff written by The Independent News If you’ve ever taught in a school, worked in a school or gone to a…
Community Comes to the Support Of Local Groups During the Holida
TEAM Shelves Get Stacked With Food During Tough Times By Nichole Butler For the past 25 years, Florissant and Hazelwood has been blessed by a volunteer-operated organization called The…
Missouri Southern Student From North County Returns to Joplin and Sees Progress
JOPLIN HIGH is operating out of a temporary location inside North Park Mall. This large sign indicates the location within the mall. Story and Photos by Jeremy Thomas (Editor's note: Jeremy Thomas served as an…
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