The American Red Cross asks eligible donors to give something that means something this holiday season – a lifesaving blood donation. Blood donations often decline this time of year when donors get busy with holiday festivities and travel. Severe winter weather and seasonal illnesses, like the flu, can also have a serious impact on blood …
Skaggs Foundation, Taney and Stone County’s leading non-profit organization focused on improving health and wellness in this area, recently secured a grant from the Ozarks Health Advocacy Foundation to provide supplies and information parents need to care for their children’s minor illnesses at home. Cox Medical Center Branson and Skaggs Foundation worked together on this …
TANEY COUNTY, Mo. – During the summer months, members of the Junior Auxiliary of Taney County (JATC) collaborated with two Branson elementary school teachers, Jacki Lee and Sara Pardeck, to operate a summer school class and weekly “book swap” at one of the extended-stay hotels. The members also helped with weekly craft sessions and provided …
The Keeter Center at College of the Ozarks will host its annual Chocolate Lovers’ Tea on Saturday, December 6, from 1-3 p.m., in front of the Grand Fireplace in the McKibben Great Room at The Keeter Center. The afternoon will begin with a selection of four sandwiches prepared on house-made breads. Desserts will range from …
LITTLE ROCK – As Arkansans reflect on their gratitude over the holiday season, many will look for ways to give back. Consumers should give wisely to make sure that their donations will help those in need, not scammers. Arkansas ranks ninth in the United States for charitable donations according to the Chronicle of Philanthropy. Arkansans …
Two young adults from Ozark suffer moderate injuries in a single-vehicle crash on Route H seven miles north of Forsyth in Taney County. State troopers say 24-year-old Joshua Leffler was southbound at 7:10 p.m. Saturday, when his car crossed the center line, overcorrected, ran off the right side of the road and struck a tree. …
BRANSON, Mo. – The pilot of the balloon that landed at Holiday Hills Golf Course yesterday morning says it was not due to any sort of equipment malfunction, but instead was a routine landing. Hometown Daily News reported yesterday of a possible mechanical problem that led to an emergency landing, according to a resident at …
OZARK, Mo. – Two teenage girls are in serious condition following a single vehicle crash this morning about five miles south of Ozark. Police say 15-year-old Codi Underwood of Ozark was driving a pickup northbound on Route W when she failed to negotiate a curve on wet pavement, slid off the road, and hit a …
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