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Poplar Bluff grad earns second place in UCM student employee of the ye. ..
2+ day, 13+ hour ago (230+ words) A Poplar Bluff High School graduate is being recognized among the top student workers at the University of Central Missouri after earning second place in the school's 2025-26 Student Employee of the Year awards. Lily Johnson, a junior biology major and…...
Kindergarten teacher Hana-Kate Moon builds a calm, confidence-focused. ..
1+ week, 18+ hour ago (675+ words) Editor's note: This is part of ongoing coverage of teachers in the region recognized for excellence in education. Neelyville School District has been recognizing its teachers for the extraordinary work that they have done and continue to do. Four teachers…...
STEPHENS: Why a good father wants his children to surpass him
1+ week, 4+ day ago (591+ words) Daily American Republic STEPHENS: Why a good father wants his children to surpass him Richard J. Stephens reflects on fatherhood as a humble mission: setting aside ego so his children, including a daughter who may outwrite him, can surpass his achievements....
STEPHENS: When fatherhood gets hard: why doubting yourself with teens means you still care
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (602+ words) Daily American Republic STEPHENS: When fatherhood gets hard: why doubting yourself with teens means you still care When raising teens makes dads doubt themselves, that uncertainty can signal deep love, not failure " and why showing up matters more than getting…...