Fire destroys First United Methodist Church in downtown Sedalia - Sedalia Democrat - sedaliademocrat.com

Fire destroys First United Methodist Church in downtown Sedalia - Sedalia Democrat - sedaliademocrat.com: By Nicole Cooke

The historic structure was on a corner of 4th Street and Osage in downtown Sedalia.

Jackson County MO Makes U.S.A. Murder List

This is a list a community doesn't want to make- "The Top 30 Murder Capitals of the U.S.-" according to the story in the St. Louis POST-DISPATCH.

Yes Virginia- we share this (dis)honor with our brothers and sisters on the state's eastern border.

Republicrats Try To Deal With One of Their Presidential Candidates

The 'conservative' right-wing political party of America has reaped a whirlwind- and they don't quite know how to handle it- according to this link to an Associated Press story on the matter.

I have an idea- remember the 1976 film 'Network?'

The Republicrats can get rid of the thorn in their side much the way the fictional UBS TV network got rid of their sticky- who was actor Peter Finch's character Howard Beale.

Make sure the cameras are rolling....

Gasoline Prices Rise Another Chunk

Hope you filled your tank when gasoline ( on the Missouri side of the Metro) was around $1.53 because this evening- we're getting gouged again with prices showing $1.70.


Sad part is- most folks shrug it off as 'business as usual.'


Can't wait for Election Day....

Actor George Kennedy Passed-Away at Age 91

You might remember Mr. Kennedy from roles in films such as Charade- The Dirty Dozen- Cool Hand Luke and Airport.

Mr. Kennedy passed-on Sunday at his home in Idaho- according to a family member via AP.

RIP George- and thanks for the memories!.