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<p class="p1">The 11th annual Joe Nash Memorial Relay For Life Golf Tournament is set for 10 a.m. Saturday, May 13 at the Lost Woods Golf Course in Theodosia. The Ozark County Health Department will be at the tournament from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. offering free PSA screenings, a blood test that...
<p class="p1">Caney Mountain Volunteer Fire Department will hold an inside yard sale from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday, May 12, and from 7 a.m. to noon Saturday, May 13, at the fire station on County Road 103 off Highway 181 north of Gainesville. </p><p class="p2">Many items in the...
<p class="p1">Gainesville FBLA Glo Run 5K age group winners were, from left, Denzel Jennings, Melissa Hayes, Grant Leeker, Landry Jenkins, Jake Leeker and overall winner Cody Neal (not pictured). All proceeds from the event are going to help fund the chapter’s national competitors who will be...
<p class="p1">A reunion for all students who attended Romance School and other one-room schools in the community will be held from noon to 4 p.m. Saturday, May 27, at the Wasola Volunteer Fire Department on Highway 5 south of Wasola. </p><p class="p2">Everyone is welcome....
<p class="p1">As travelers drove over the highways Sunday there were many signs of spring with blooming trees, including service berries, dogwood and others that are especially beautiful, besides the yards where special species are sometimes on display.</p><p class="p1"><span...
<p class="p1">UPS driver Travis Allen shared this photo taken Monday, May 1, at Gainesville Building Supply where, he said, every time he went to drop off packages, more and more volunteers were helping with the clean-up effort. Owner Mike Roberts said if it weren’t for those volunteers and...
<p class="p1">Attorney Raymond Gross, who was been part of Pointer Law Office here since graduating from law school in 2004, is establishing his own law firm in Gainesville. He opened his new office this week inside the Rackley Insurance Agency right next door to the Pointer Law Office on the...
Ozark County Democrats secretary Dennis Lawson is sharing a link to video he recorded at a recent Douglas County meet-the-candidates event. Three candidates who are running for offices that also include Ozark County participated: Dan Wade and Craig Carter, running for circuit judge, and Lyle...
Charles Fred Wiggins, 79, of Dugginsville, died Friday at a Springfield hospital of stab wounds incurred Friday afternoon during an alleged attack by a knife-wielding woman at his home. Mr. Wiggins is the father of Lee Bearden, a former Ozark County Sheriff's deputy and currently a Republican...
Col. Ron Replogle, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, reminds motorists that discarding a cigarette while driving can be extremely hazardous, especially now that Missouri is experiencing historically dry conditions due to the lack of rain.
A cigarette butt coming into contact with...