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The Blackjack Church Camp Meeting will be held June 7-9 in Douglas County. Speakers at the 7 p.m. evening sessions will be Pastor Bill Kelly on Thursday, Pastor Dennis Walton on Friday and Pastor Robert Henry on Saturday.Music will be performed by the Pringle family on Friday evening and by the...
The Missouri Association of General Baptists Piland Youth Camp will hold kiddie camp for kindergarten through third grade on June 9. This one-day camp starts at 9 a.m. and closes at 6:30 p.m. Director Sandy Walker can be contacted at 417-543-0351.Director Linda Hannaford announced last week that...
The Gainesville Lady Bulldogs are hosting the second annual Slow-pitch Softball Tournament starting at 1 p.m. Saturday, June 9, at the Gainesville ball park.Softball teams can participate by paying a $100 per team entry fee ($10 per player, 10 people on a team). Those interested can contact...

Photo submitted Best of show winners at the Dora School art show, held this spring, were, from left, Briar Pruiett, Cally DePriest and Olivia Martin.
Dora School held its annual school art show this spring, and three students won best of show – the highest honor awarded. Freshman Briar Pruiett earned the best of show award in the high school division; seventh grader Cally DePriest won the fifth- through eighth-grade division award, and fourth...
These scholarships and awards valued at more than $153,000 were recently presented to Lutie High School’s 2018 graduating seniors:Alexis Amos (six hours of dual credit completed): Southern Baptist University Board of Trustees scholarship, SBU grant, SBU workstudy, Access Missouri, White River...
To contact the Ozark County Sheriff’s Department or other emergency-responding agencies here, call 417-679-4633. In an emergency, dial 911. May 28(Continued from last week’s Times)9:07 a.m. – Medical: 72-year-old female is in respiratory distress. Ozark County Ambulance responded. Helicopter...
Torrential rainstorms are starting to feel like a weekly occurrence in Ozark County, Ozark County’s commissioners said Monday at their regular meeting. The storm on Thursday, May 31, that brought rain, lightning, wind and hail, was apparently strongest in the Tecumseh and Caulfield areas, according...

Annette and Paul Lane
A benefit pie auction, potluck supper and silent auction event is being planned by friends, family members and neighbors to help Wasola-area residents Paul and Annette Lane, whose home was badly damaged by fire on May 13. The event begins at 6 p.m. Saturday, June 16, at the Wasola Volunteer Fire...

Harrison
Brent Harrison, 48, of Isabella, is currently being held in the Ozark County Jail on a $100,000 cash-only bond in connection with an incident in which Harrison allegedly fired a gun into a vehicle with a woman and two children inside. Harrison faces felony charges of unlawful use of a weapon and...

Brown
Barry Scott Brown, 54, of Caulfield, who in April allegedly held his wife at gunpoint with a shotgun and held her 9-year-old son at gunpoint with an “Uzi-type firearm,” has been found incompetent to stand trial and was recently committed by the court to the custody of the Missouri Department of...

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