BY DANI TIETZ dani@sjodaily.com Historical dates don’t always reflect reality. For example, children learn that slavery was abolished in 1863 when Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation. But, because of the lack of Union soldiers in the Confederate state of Texas, approximately 250,000 persons were still enslaved, according to the […]
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Village of St. Joseph to look at liquor license to broaden video gaming establishments
BY DANI TIETZ dani@mahometnews.com The Village of St. Joseph Board of Trustees will take action on amending the existing liquor license to allow for a Package/Pour License which would allow the opportunity for additional business owners to pursue a video gaming license. In Feb. 2012, Village Trustees passed an ordinance […]
Archer still finds joy in Kickapoo Pottery
BY JESSICA SCHLUTER Don Archer has had a few passions in his life: his family, his work, golfing, and pottery. Archer began making pottery close to 30 years ago. “My wife and I always loved pottery, and when we were on vacations we’d stop at a pottery place if we’d […]
Neubauer realizes dream as a barber
lex Neubauer, owner of Neubauer’s Barbershop and Shave Parlor, located at 109 N Main St., has realized his dream in becoming a barber.
Area Students named to Parkland’s Dean’s List
Graduates from St. Joseph, Ogden, Homer were named to the Fall 2018 Parkland College Dean’s List for academic excellence in the classroom.