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What is your favorite Christmas movie?
Christmas with the Kranks. I love when the spray tan goes wrong!
-Jen Sabella
Ben Hur. It's not really Christmas, but I watch it …
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Benton County Enterprise Staff
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11/30/22
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I apparently am one of the few people who refuses to put up the Christmas tree until after we eat the turkey on Thanksgiving. I love Thanksgiving and just don’t want to rush the season.
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Anita Campbell
County Reporter | 11/30/22 |
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COLA is sweet for Social Security recipients
If you receive Social Security, you’ve probably already heard that your checks in 2023 will be bigger – considerably bigger, in …
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Rickie Caswell, AAMS Financial Advisor
Edwards Jones | 11/30/22 |
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Dear Editor,
On behalf of Warsaw’s chapter of Future Business Leaders of America, we would like to thank the community and all who helped make our Trivia Night, which was held on …
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Benton County Enterprise Staff
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11/23/22
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What is your favorite Thanksgiving dessert?
Oh, pecan pie.
-Brenda Smith
Sweet potato pie.
-Jennifer Starks
Definitely cherry cheesecake!
-Tara Smith
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Benton County Enterprise Staff
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11/23/22
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Investigations are underway about the President being compromised by Hunter’s foreign deals. They involve 50 countries. Hunter has been cited 150 times in “Suspicious Activity …
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James Mahlon White
Publisher | 11/23/22 |
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Bitcoin: Investing or speculating?
Many people have decided that bitcoin is the next big thing – and they are backing up their enthusiasm with dollars. Should you, too, consider …
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Rickie Caswell, AAMS Financial Advisor
Edwards Jones | 11/23/22 |
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November is zipping along like hell on wheels. Thanksgiving is next week and Christmas is waiting in the wings. Our Thanksgiving menu is one thing that doesn’t change much in a world where …
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James Mahlon White
Publisher | 11/17/22 |
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Is a Roth IRA conversion right for you?
Depending on your situation, it might be appropriate to make some year-end financial moves. But there’s one in particular that may allow …
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Rickie Caswell, AAMS Financial Advisor
Edwards Jones | 11/17/22 |
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If you won Powerball, what would be your first "fun" purchase?
Land.
-Matt Brownsberger
I would take a friend's trip to Aspen, Colorado!
-Aspen Whtiaker
10,000 …
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Benton County Enterprise Staff
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11/9/22
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Elon Musk says he “freed the bird” with his takeover of Twitter. He let 3,700 employees go, but promised to pay them until February. A lot of folks are outraged over this. Where was the …
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James Mahlon White
Publisher | 11/9/22 |
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Here’s your ‘recession survival’ checklist
It’s unfortunate, but recessions are a fairly normal part of the economic landscape. When a recession occurs, how might …
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Rickie Caswell, AAMS Financial Advisor
Edwards Jones | 11/9/22 |
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Leaves. Compost, mulch or burn them?
Mulch when I can, but sometimes burn.
-David Townsend
Burn them.
-Mike Schockmann
Mulching is supposed to be healthier for your …
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Benton County Enterprise Staff
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11/2/22
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The attack on Nancy Pelosi’s husband was a terrible thing to happen. This crime was a taste of what coddling the criminal class has done to millions of people in these cities. The whole thing …
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James Mahlon White
Publisher | 11/2/22 |
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Avoid becoming ‘burden’ on grown children
Here’s an interesting statistic: Some 72% of retirees say one of their biggest fears is becoming a burden on their …
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Rickie Caswell, AAMS Financial Advisor
Edwards Jones | 11/2/22 |
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Dear Editor,
Eric Schmitt has spent his career in politics making life harder for everyday Missouri families. He turned his back on family farms when he voted to let Communist China …
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10/26/22
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Do you think our President should run for a second term?
Nobody thinks he should run again.
-Jessica Mayfield
It's still too early to decide, for me.
-Corbin Cain
No.
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Benton County Enterprise Staff
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10/26/22
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When my Grandfather White died back in 1981, the music played at his funeral consisted of his favorite songs by Stephen Foster, including “Swanee River” and “My Darling Nelly …
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James Mahlon White
Publisher | 10/26/22 |
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Here’s your ‘recession survival’ checklist
It’s unfortunate, but recessions are a fairly normal part of the economic landscape. When a recession occurs, how might …
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Rickie Caswell, AAMS Financial Advisor
Edwards Jones | 10/26/22 |
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What do you enjoy most about the fall?
The colors.
-Teal Macomber
The cooler weather.
-Roger Wetzel
The beautiful trees.
-Mary Burke
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Benton County Enterprise Staff
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10/19/22
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Last weekend was especially nice. A great-nephew arrived in Overland Park, KS; a healthy boy to niece Maeve and her husband Brandon. Hurrah! And he’s the first grandchild for sister Julie and …
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James Mahlon White
Publisher | 10/19/22 |
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Don’t overlook importance of cash
If you’re an investor, you no doubt pay a great deal of attention to your stocks, bonds and mutual funds. But you shouldn’t forget …
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Rickie Caswell, AAMS Financial Advisor
Edwards Jones | 10/19/22 |
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Dear Editor,
Worthy of our attention is Missouri’s AG Eric Schmitt turning his back on the welfare of Missouri citizens.
Schmitt turned his back on enslaved and sexually …
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10/19/22
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What do you look forward to most at Heritage Days?
I like the old buildings and clothes at the overlook.
-Dovetta Burch
I like the demonstrations on the bluff.
-Ty Payne
All …
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Benton County Enterprise Staff
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10/12/22
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More shortages are on the way. This time it’s butter. No one can seem to give a plausible explanation. The price for 15 oz. of “I Can’t Believe It’s Not Butter” went up …
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James Mahlon White
Publisher | 10/12/22 |
