October 2019

TODAY IN HISTORY

1415 - Battle of Agincourt: Henry V’s forces defeat larger French army and the longbow defeats the armoured knight 1854 - The infamous Charge of the Light Brigade during the

Don’t punish responsible pet owners

If and when Fenton revises the language of its vicious dog ordinance, hopefully it will be beneficial and fair to all village citizens. Aldermen recently passed a breed-specific ordinance that

Bucks beat Rockets 117-111 in Westbrook’s Houston debut

HOUSTON (AP) — When Giannis Antetokounmpo fouled out with more than five minutes left after putting up a triple-double against the Houston Rockets, the rest of the Milwaukee Bucks didn’t

AP source: Cowboys get Bennett from Pats for late-round pick

FRISCO, Texas (AP) — The Dallas Cowboys have made a trade to try to upgrade their roster during the open week for the second straight year, although this move isn’t

Two in custody on drug charges

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Two suspects are currently in custody after officers discovered $3,000 in illegal narcotics in their vehicle Wednesday. According to Jennings Police Department Chief Danny Semmes, officers conducted a narcotics investigation

Sheriff’s office to host Drug Take Back Day Saturday

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In an effort to safely dispose of unused prescription drugs, the sheriff’s office is hosting a Drug Take Back Day Saturday. The event takes place in conjunction with National Prescription

You like this? Kirk Cousins an MVP candidate

(AP) - Kirk Cousins answered the critics with one exceptional performance after another and another. The Minnesota Vikings aren’t one-dimensional anymore thanks to Cousins, who has revived the team’s passing

ASTRO GRAPH

FOR RELEASE: SATURDAY, October 26, 2019 ASTROGRAPH by Eugenia Last Don’t let a stalemate hold you back. Being disciplined and staying focused on what’s important to you are the best

Mo. farmer charged in killing of Wisconsin brothers

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — A Missouri cattle farmer charged Wednesday with two counts of firstdegree murder shot two brothers from Wisconsin, burned their bodies and dumped the remains on a manure pile on his property, investigators said.

Garland Nelson, 25, of Braymer is also charged with two counts of abandonment of a corpse, two counts of tampering with physical evidence in felony prosecution, two counts of armed criminal action, tampering with a motor vehicle and unlawful possession of a firearm, according to documents filed in Caldwell County, Missouri.

US stocks tick closer to records after mixed profit reports

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stock indexes ticked closer to their records following a mixed set of earnings reports Wednesday, where some big companies topped Wall Street’s expectations and others warned that the slowing global economy and trade tensions are hitting their profits.

The S&P 500 flipped between small gains and losses in early trading, much like it has been the past couple weeks. It’s within about 1 percent of its record, set in July.