Financial Focus®: Ten financial steps to take before and after your wedding day

Financial Focus® Edward Jones - May 31, 2026

Getting married is a major decision that comes with a financial to-do list that's arguably more important than choosing a venue or a cake....

POLICE, FIRE & EMS

Carthage residents injured in crash on Zora

May 31, 2026

Two charged following armed robbery at Carthage Aldi’s

May 20, 2026

Carthage couple charged after 9 children found in unsafe, unsanitary home

May 10, 2026

Carthage man charged with three counts of sodomy, two counts of attempted rape

April 30, 2026

COLUMNS

Financial Focus®: Ten financial steps to take before and after your wedding day

Edward Jones - May 31, 2026

Getting married is a major decision that comes with a financial to-do list that's arguably more important than choosing...

Financial Focus®: Help your graduate use credit and debit cards wisely

Edward Jones - May 25, 2026

As your new graduate prepares to step into the next chapter of life – whether that's more education or...

SPORTS

Carthage High School Selects Mike Frizzell to Lead Wrestling Program

Carthage R-9 School District - April 30, 2026

CARTHAGE, Mo. — Carthage High School is excited to announce that Mike Frizzell has been named the next Head...

CHS Names Drew Bridges as New Head Baseball Coach

Carthage R-9 School District - April 24, 2026

CARTHAGE, Mo. — Carthage High School is proud to announce that Drew Bridges has been selected as the school’s...

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