Psalm 32:7-8 “You are my hiding place; you will protect me from trouble and surround me with songs of deliverance. I will instruct you and teach you in the way you should go; I will counsel you with my loving eye on you.” more

I’ve almost always believed in Santa Claus, but I never thought he was real. more

Saint Nicholas aka Santa Claus more

Boys more

The Willard Tigers rolled into Bolivar to challenge the Bolivar Liberators. more

The pandemic - the term conjures so many mixed emotions, most of which are not positive. Yet, there were instances of silver linings that developed from the fear and trepidation of such uncertain times. I remember people in Europe creating mini chorus lines from their windows - people singing in harmony showing camaraderie and providing bits of peace for each other. Not every good deed was highly publicized, with many flying under the radar; instances abound of neighbor helping neighbor with small tokens of assistance or comfort for people they usually did not associate with. To borrow from Charles Dickens, “It was the best of times, it was the worst of times.” more

Bolivar: more

Deaths more

Beverly J. Cloyd more

Harry Lee Hargrave more

Show us what you love about Polk County! more

Know the hazards associated with carbon monoxide gas. more