Governor Jay Nixon has appointed Peggy Lea Taylor of Nixa to the Missouri Charter Public Schools Commission. Created by statute, the commission has the authority to sponsor high-quality charter schools throughout the state. Taylor is the retired owner of Dogwood Printing Inc. of Ozark, which she co-owned for 27 years. She is a past president …
State Representative Don Phillips of Kimberling City is part of a bipartisan group of legislators reviewing the Missouri Water Patrol’s merger with the State Highway Patrol. The group’s first public hearing is scheduled for 10 a.m. October 1st in House Hearing Room 3 at the State Capitol in Jefferson City. According to a news release, …
BRANSON, Mo. – Cox Medical Center and the Community Blood Center of the Ozarks are teaming up to host a blood drive tomorrow. The blood drive will be held in the Magnolia, Dogwood, and Redbud conference rooms at the hospital from noon until 6 p.m. You must be at least 110 pounds, in good health, …
HARRISON, Ark. – The Miss North Central Arkansas scholarship pageant will be held Saturday, October 18 at the Harrison High School auditorium. You must be a Senior in high school to 24 years old and reside in Baxter, Boone, Carroll, Fulton, Izard, Marion, Newton, Searcy, Sharp or Stone County to be eligible. Teen contestants must …
Branson aldermen approve first reading of a bill accepting the proposal of Alex Air Apparatus for the purchase of self-contained breathing apparatuses for the Branson Fire Department. Chief Ted Martin… http://mp3/template_maxi/player_mp3_maxi.swf The contract for 21-thousand 415 dollars includes 27 SCBA’s and more than 100 replacement shoulder and waist straps. In other news, aldermen approve first …
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The Branson Board of Aldermen approves first reading of a bill amending the city’s municipal code regarding stop signs. City Engineer David Miller says the amendment changes the direction of a stop sign at the corner of Briarcliff and Westwood in the Branson North Neighborhood… http://mp3/template_maxi/player_mp3_maxi.swf Miller says drivers on southbound Westwood Drive will now …
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BRANSON, Mo. – The Branson Convention Center is going green after several months of researching ways to maintain sustainability. Several of the green initiatives in the convention center’s sustainability plan include turning off lights while rooms are unoccupied, using non-toxic chemicals for cleaning, using LED light bulbs, and strategic scheduling of running escalators and the …
A historic 1934 visit to the area by an infamous outlaw duo will be memorialized this weekend as Reeds Spring hosts its 4th annual Bonnie & Clyde Days festival. The event features live entertainment and re-enactments, including the kidnapping of Reeds Spring resident Joe Gunn, and a shoot-out with law enforcement near Yocum Pond. Bonnie …
BRANSON, Mo.- Branson Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce and Convention and Visitors Bureau is looking for a new President and CEO. Ross Summers, the current President and CEO announced his retirement earlier this week after twelve years of service. Board of Directors President, Steve Critchfield, says yesterday the board approved a third party to search …
CASS COUNTY – A man and a baby from Sparta are hurt in a single car crash on I-49 in Cass County last night. According to state troopers, 27-year-old Paul Clowdus was traveling southbound when one of the tires on SUV exploded. The vehicle ran off the right side of the road and overturned, coming …
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