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A project to construct the Gainesville city Third and Main Street sidewalks and reroute stormwater is now underway by Joe’s Bridge & Grading of Poplar Bluff. The project is slated for completion on June 27. The work will involve replacing the sidewalks from the corner of Main Street where it...
Theodosia resident Reuben Perlee has earned a place on the Team USA 2024 World Multi-Sport Championship in Australia. The local teen plans to attend and compete in the global competition, which is scheduled for August 2024.  Perlee earned a spot on the team after placing first in his age division...

Times photo/Bruce Roberts Gainesville-area resident David Culp stands in front of his 1965 Chevy Impala that won the “Fine Nine” award at the Darryl Starbird Rod and Custom Car Show in Tulsa, Oklahoma, in February. His car was one of 15 high-end custom cars that were invited to compete for the award.
Gainesville-area resident David Culp took his resto-mod 1965 Chevy Impala to the Darryl Starbird Rod and Custom Car Show in Tulsa, Oklahoma, in February and won the show’s prestigious Fine Nine Award. The award represents one of the finest nine cars in the show that is the largest car show in the...

Times photo/Bruce Roberts Gainesville-area resident David Culp stands in front of his 1965 Chevy Impala that won the “Fine Nine” award at the Darryl Starbird Rod and Custom Car Show in Tulsa, Oklahoma, in February. His car was one of 15 high-end custom cars that were invited to compete for the award.
Gainesville-area resident David Culp took his resto-mod 1965 Chevy Impala to the Darryl Starbird Rod and Custom Car Show in Tulsa, Oklahoma, in February and won the show’s prestigious Fine Nine Award. The award represents one of the finest nine cars in the show that is the largest car show in the...

Business owners in Theodosia organizing a new open air market include, from left, back row: Russ Mathews of Country Apron Bakery, Madison Plakorus and Nichole Sherry of Ozark Local, Carla Holcomb of Grandma’s Pantry, Kristy Suter of TLC Marketplace. Front row: Shanna Clayton of CF Meat Co. and Pam Mathews of Country Apron Bakery.
The owners of five businesses located within the shopping center on Highway 160 in Theodosia are excited to host a new “open air market” every third Saturday of the month at the center. The group is now looking for vendors who may want to setup to offer various items for sale, services, games, face...
In 2017, former Noble resident and Gainesville High School graduate Katelyn (Brantingham) Morris was diagnosed with a brain tumor. Now, six years later, she’s organizing 5k run/walk in order to raise awareness of the terrifying medical condition and funds for its continued research.  The “Go Gray...
The Ozark County Times Graphic Artist and Ad Designer Regina Mozingo received two awards in the 2023 Missouri Press Advertising and Marketing Executives (MPAME) statewide Best Ad Contest in the medium-sized weekly newspaper class.  Mozingo took home first place in the category of best signature...

Gainesville Lions Club members Bill Trivitt, left, and Chris Harlin stand with some of the items that will be up for auction at this Friday’s 36th annual Lions Club Auction and Sportsman’s Auction to be held at Gainesville High School.
The annual Gainesville Lions Club Auction will be held at 7 p.m. this Friday, April 28, at Gainesville High School. A dinner featuring chili and cinnamon rolls will be served at 6 p.m. The cost is $1, which also enters the attendee into several drawings throughout the evening. This year’s sportsman...
Ozark County Commissioners met Monday morning and read the final reading of a road closure petition to close a portion of County Road 142 near the Souder Church. Commissioners said the petitioner, Art Myer, met all of the obligations of public notification and that there was no formal opposition to...

Above: Romance resident Jared Hambelton stands in front of a fire at his neighbors’ barn. The fire completely burned the barn, killing several farm animals.
It was around 6:30 a.m. last Tuesday, March 28, when Romance resident Jared Hambelton left his home as usual to make his way to work when he spotted something alarming in the distance. Dark smoke billowed from his neighbors’ Stephen and Sarah Beauter’s property. “I just headed that way, and text [...

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