Patsy News

There are three candidates seeking Cuba's Ward 3 aldermanic seat on the city council.

On March 5, 2007, I took office and strived from that day forward to treat each taxpayer the same and perform the duties of collector to the best of my ability.

"This quote by Ernest Hemingway kind of inspires me - 'The writer must write what he has to say, not speak it.' I'm not really good at speaking off the cuff.

Colors are at their peak in much of the Mark Twain Forest near Ava. Southeast of Springfield, Ava puts on a colorful fall finale along the trail.