Pierce City Elementary students Maverick Reber and Eliza Blinzler had artwork selected for display at the Missouri State Capitol in Jefferson ...

As I have written before, cottage cheese is a very popular food right now. I think this is primarily due to the significant push for everyone to increase protein in a healthy way.

In April, the people of Lawrence County chose to approve a real property tax freeze under Senate Bill 3 with over 60% voting in favor. What this freeze does is that, for eligible taxpayers, ...

By Rhonda Sexton Present for the Pierce City Board of Aldermen meeting on April 13 were Scott Wahl, Ivan Curtis (elected April 7), Kenny Smith, Amos Mize, Mayor Todd Killingsworth, Julie Johnson, ...

Students in Molly McGill’s seventh grade ELA class at Aurora Junior High have been reading The Aurora Advertiser since the first week of March. “My class uses them to practice their ...

By Castle Spieker The Aurora Friends of the Library group is celebrating 38 years of supporting the Aurora Branch Library with its annual membership drive throughout April. The group is inviting ...

By Castle Spieker A bid for a new mower and the renewal of the district’s food service contract with Opaa! Food Management, Inc. were approved during the March 25 meeting of the Pierce City Board ...

The Aurora Houn’ Dawgs golf team competed in three tournaments over the past week. At the Clever JV Invitational on April 8, Eli Bigham led Aurora with an 85, good for ...

I met Tom and Julie at church several weeks ago. Someone told them I write about the outdoors. They said they were not very outdoorsy, but were thinking about trying it to see if they liked ...

The Pierce City Eagles golf team had a busy week of tournaments, with all 10 golfers seeing action across three tournaments from April 6-9. The varsity squad opened the ...

The Marionville Junior High Lady Comets softball team won two high-scoring games against Billings and Purdy last week to even their record at 3-3. The Lady Comets ...

Before he ever reached Pierce City, William Buchner had already spent years learning the kind of work that would shape his life. He was born in Nassau, Germany, in 1836, the son of John H. and ...