WEBB CITY, Mo. — Webb City High School’s theater department is hosting its spring play, “Death by Chocolate,” this weekend. Performances will be at 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday, and at 2 p.m. Saturday ...

When Augustus Gloop, the obnoxious and greedy dolt in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, drowned in a river of chocolate, families all over the world nodded in unison: If it’s my time, they all agreed ...

Newspaper readers, generally speaking, seek the truth. This week’s dose comes courtesy of my decision to take two days off, which in the life of a newspaper columnist comes with a caveat: front-load ...