Laura Wax

Laura Wax

Miracle on Main Street a resounding success

Boonville is ready to celebrate the Christmas season after the Miracle on Main Street festival this past weekend.The increasingly popular event was held this past Saturday, December 2, in and around downtown Boonville.

Lights of Love lit at Roslyn Heights

The Lights of Love tree at Roslyn Heights was lit for the holiday season on Sunday, December 3.The Missouri State Society Daughters of the American Revolution held a tree lighting ceremony on Sunday evening to officially light the patriotic Lights of Love tree on the front lawn of Roslyn Heights on Main Street.Lights of Love Chairwoman Penny Gottschalk welcomed the crowd on a chilly night.

Boonville native and author James Arthur Releases Captivating Young Adult Novel, ‘Holiday High’New novel is an eye-opening and inspirational journey into the world of holidays and traditions.

Boonville native James Arthur, an emerging author dedicated to educating and entertaining young adults in grades 6-12, has announced the release of his novel, “Holiday High.” Drawing from his extensive background as a youth pastor and ELA/Drama Teacher, James Arthur weaves a compelling and engaging narrative that captivates young minds and transports them into a world where holidays are more than just dates on the calendar—they’re destinies, with lives of their own.“Holiday High” invites readers to step into a world where tradition and tenacity are put to the test.