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To contact the Ozark County Sheriff’s Depart-ment or other emergency-responding agencies here, call 417-679-4633. In an emergency, dial 911. Feb. 267:39 a.m. –  Security alarm at Court Square business. OCSD rendered assistance. Canceled by alarm company.9:52 a.m. – Caller said a person who was...
The South Central Cattlemen will hold their next meeting at 6 p.m. Thursday, March 8, at Mega Motorsports on Highway 63 north of West Plains. Following the 6 p.m. meal sponsored by Mega Motorsports, a brief business meeting will be conducted followed by a Mega Motorsports presentation on “What’s...
The Ozark County Chamber of Commerce is accepting submissions for a T-shirt design that represents Ozark County’s commerce, culture and attractions.The contest is open to everyone, and the artist with the winning design will receive a shirt and a $20 gift certificate to any Chamber business....
I have been sick since the weekend of Feb. 17. I wasn’t able to go anywhere for three days. Started medication on that Monday and I’m doing better now. I missed church two Sundays in a row.Our son T.J. came for a few days. He was coming from Hartford, Connecticut, where he had been living and...
Hello from our home to yours.Last Monday, we did a craft – crayon art on canvas, where you melt the crayons with a blow dryer to make a beautiful masterpiece. After lunch we had our monthly birthday party where we celebrated four residents’ and three staff members’ birthdays. We had red velvet cake...
The Douglas/Ozark County unit of the Missouri Retired Teachers and Personnel will meet at 11:30 a.m. Thursday, March 13, at Autumn’s Cafe in Ava.All retirees of any Missouri school district are welcome. For more information or directions call 417-679-3712.
The Pontiac / Price Place Volunteer Fire Department will hold its monthly meeting at 7 p.m. Tuesday, March 13, at Fire Station #1 next to the post office on W Highway in Pontiac. Area residents are invited to come and take part in the meeting or simply observe – and stay for dessert afterward.
St. William’s Catholic Church at Highways 160 and MM in Gainesville is hosting  its annual Friday fish fries during Lent. The next fish fries are set for 4:30 to 6 p.m. March 9 and March 23 at the church.The cost is $7.50 for adults, $3.50 for children under 12. Carryout is available; call 679-4804.
Beginning March 9, the Ozark County Volunteer Library in Gainesville will be closed on Fridays until additional volunteers can be found, library board president Kathryn Atkinson told the Times this week. The Friday closure is the result of a long-time volunteer retiring from the library position to...
Gainesville Health Care Center and Compassus Hospice and Palliative Care will host a free presentation on support services for seniors with Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Thursday, March 8, at The Center in Gainesville. Refreshments will be served, and door prizes...

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