Gregory Orear

What happens when businesses forget who their customers are
Alissa Heinerscheid could have saved Julie Masino a whole heap of grief.

A woman who can challenge worse
One of my favorite quotes of all time is "never challenge worse."

Fair a little too exciting
The 64th annual Lincoln County Fair has come and gone, but not without some excitement.

Leaving a legacy of practical jokes
I saw the rib cage first.

Why newspapers aren't so black and white
I’ll admit, when it comes to the English language, I have some pet peeves that extend far beyond what is considered grammatically correct.

A New Nominee for The Auction Hall of Fame
As soon as I saw it, I knew it had to be mine.

Why the Rockwell Story is A Big Deal
The Lincoln County Journal recently completed an investigation that revealed an Elsberry alderman, Danielle Rockwell, is by law, ineligible to serve due to back taxes. After publishing the story, with confirmation from the Secretary of State’s Office that she can’t in fact serve, the response has been mixed.

When Will Democrats Learn Who Trump Really Is?
I had the talk with my son.

We're Going to Find Out How Important Child Safety Is
It was as traditional as you’d expect from a stereotypical, Southern Baptist church in the Bible Belt of the Midwest.