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This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Sept. 27, 2012 - WASHINGTON – More than a year after the Army Corps of Engineers blasted the Birds…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Nov. 28, 2011 - DORENA, MO. -- For 89-year-old Ruben "Brother" Bennett, home is now a trailer parked…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Nov. 24, 2011 - An autumn Welcome flag on the front porch sends a cheerful greeting to anyone who…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, July 21, 2011 - LaWanda Douglas, 84, is on a mission these days, determined to add today's history to…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, July 7, 2011 - The white steeple of the Dorena Baptist Church still stands tall against the blue…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, July 5, 2011 - As a steamy Friday afternoon melted into a hot June weekend, residents of East Prairie…