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<p class="p1">This week, veterinary student Delaney Sweeney is helping treat horses in Louisiana. Last week she was working on cattle and small animals in Ozark County. And a couple of weeks before that, she was tending to lions, giraffes, wildebeests and impalas in South Africa.</p>...
A new book, Called to the Colors: Ozark County in World War I, has been published by the Ozark County Genealogical and Historical Society to tell the stories of Ozark County men who served in the military during the Great War – as well as the work of the families they left behind.
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<p class="p1">Ozark County Sheriff’s Department officers detained six people over the weekend who are accused of looting of items that washed away from homes during the April 29-30 flood, according to Sheriff Darrin Reed. </p><p class="p1">Reed said he will be speaking with Ozark...
<p class="p1">Gainesville’s Cub Scouts recently visited the Ozark County Sheriff’s Office. Shown are, from left, sheriff’s department jailer Justin Urich, <span class="s1">Ayden Ledbetter, Zayne Klein, Konner Rulo, Mason Butts and Deputy Nick Jones.</span></p>
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<p class="p1">The warmer days are helping everything look better. My big pink bush is blooming.</p><p class="p1">We hope a bunch of the kids got to kill a turkey last weekend.</p><p class="p1">The storm that went through last week knocked some poles and trees down, and...
<p class="p1"><span class="s1">Nineteen people donated 20 units of blood during the American Red Cross bloodmobile Wednesday, April 5. </span></p><p class="p1"><span class="s1">Several donors were recognized for reaching donation milestones. Bob Main reached the...
<p class="p1">The next meeting of the South Central Cattlemen Club will be held at 6 p.m. Thursday, April 20, at the University of Missouri Extension office, 1376 Bill Verdon Blvd., in West Plains. A meal, sponsored by MFA of West Plains, will be served, and two speakers will present the...
<p class="p1">Gainesville High School High’s Youth Empowerment Project chapter recently provided the money to purchase new lids for the recycling containers that “get a lot of use throughout the high school,” according to YEP adviser Michelle Pointer. More permanent recycling containers will...
<p class="p1">Entries for the 12th annual Mountain Home (Arkansas) digital photography contest are being accepted through April 30. The 2017 categories are animals, creative/abstract, hobby/adventure, landscape/nature, people/ portraits, plants, structures/objects, water, youth (grades 12 and...
<p class="p1">The Tightwad Pullers club will hold a lawn and garden tractor pull Saturday, April 15, at the Gainesville Saddle Club grounds, weather and track conditions permitting. Weigh-in will begin at 2 p.m. </p><p class="p3">Admission is free, and all are welcome. Attendees...