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The following positions were announced in the Times in December, and candidates were invited to file to run for the positions from Dec. 10-31, 2024. Candidate profiles for local contested races will be published closer to the election date.
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Two file for two positions on...
Patricia Ann Santos Duvalier
Patricia Ann Santos Duvalier, 59, of Dora, is now charged with second-degree murder and first-degree assault in connection with a March 14, 2023,...
January 24, 2025, 9:53 AM
Lutie School’s newest annual performance report, released by the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, marked a large increase over the 2023 report.
Just as students across Ozark County receive report cards, the school districts are also graded on their performance and continuous improvement...
January 24, 2025, 9:46 AM
The photo, above, shows the building which housed Bank of Gainesville (now Century Bank of the Ozarks) from 1927 to 1958 in its most current state before renovations began to bring it back to resemble its original appearance, pictured in the 1950s photo below.
If you’ve taken a drive around Gainesville recently, you may have noticed the boarded-up front of a building on the west side of the square next to...
January 23, 2025, 10:27 AM
The following positions were announced in the Times in December, and candidates were invited to file to run for the positions from Dec. 10-31, 2024. Candidate profiles for local contested races will be published closer to the election date.
NON-CONTESTED
Two file for two positions on...
January 24, 2025
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January 24, 2025The following positions were announced in the Times in December, and candidates were invited to file to run for the positions from Dec. 10-31, 2024. Candidate profiles for local contested races will...
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Patricia Ann Santos DuvalierJanuary 24, 2025Patricia Ann Santos Duvalier, 59, of Dora, is now charged with second-degree murder and first-degree assault in connection with a March 14, 2023, incident in which she reportedly beat a 37-year-old... -
Lutie School’s newest annual performance report, released by the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, marked a large increase over the 2023 report.January 24, 2025Just as students across Ozark County receive report cards, the school districts are also graded on their performance and continuous improvement through the Missouri state-issued Annual Performance...
Obits
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January 24, 2025Owen Richard Weeks, 80, a dedicated reader of the Ozark County Times for more than 40 years, died at his residence in Maryland Heights, Missouri, on Jan. 9, 2025. He will be cremated, and his...
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January 24, 2025Dorvan Collins, 83, of Wichita, Kansas, formerly of Gainesville, died on Thursday, Jan. 9, 2025. Dorvan was born May 28, 1941, in Gainesville, to Ethel Belt Collins and Claude Collins.Dorvan is... -
January 16, 2025A graveside service for Guavana Lou Eslick Sims, 92, formerly of Gainesville and Mountain Home, Arkansas, will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 18, 2025, at Sims Cemetery north of Gainesville...
Education
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October 24, 2024Ozark County high school girls golf teams from both Lutie and Bakersfield Schools competed in districts this week. The Bakersfield girls golf team took seventh place in the class 1 district 1...
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October 10, 2024When the covid pandemic began in 2020, Ozark County schools saw a surge in enrollment as families relocated to the quiet hills of Ozark County from other places across the country. Now, four years...
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Photos by Andrea Martin The Dora High School girls cross country team took first place at the Alton Invitational meet held at Tucker Creek Park in Alton Wednesday, Sept. 18. Members of the are, from left, Kara Anderson, Haley Perkins, Madison Howell, Chloe Barton, Kayden Jones, Lily Gunter, Kinley Luna, Isabelle Martin and Coach Sheree Nold.September 26, 2024Ozark County runners from Dora, Gainesville and Bakersfield High Schools competed at the Alton Invitational cross country meet held Wednesday, Sept. 18 at Tucker Creek Park near Alton High School....
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