News
Three Hurt In Local Wrecks
Three people were hurt in recent wrecks in McDonald County, according to reports from the Missouri State Highway Patrol. Continue reading...
Sales Tax Receipts On The Rise
McDonald County government’s 2013 trend of lower sales tax receipts was not prevalent for the May receipts on April retail business as shown by reports from the Missouri Department of Revenue. Continue reading...
Anderson Police Needs Community’s Help
The Anderson police and fire departments responded to 110 South Highway 59 at 6:33 p.m. on May 7 for an active structure fi re. Continue reading...
Community
Public Invited To Ceremonies At Cemeteries
The Missouri Veterans Commission invites the public to attend Memorial Day ceremonies May 27 at its fi ve State Veterans Cemeteries — Bloomfield, Fort Leonard Wood, Higginsville, Jacksonville and Springfi eld. Continue reading...
Pineville Legion To Continue Tradition
PROGRAMS SLATED TO FILL DAY
For the 15th, or maybe 20th, consecutive year, Pineville/Jane American Legion Post 392 will host a Memorial Day ceremony. Continue reading...
Decoration Day Has Proud History
Decoration Day! May 30th! A day set aside to “decorate” the graves of fallen heroes with fl owers. Continue reading...
Religion
Holy Spirit Gives Us The Ability To Proclaim Jesus’ Message Of Salvation
Worship services began with a welcome to the congregation and guests from Robert Stauber. Announcements for the week were made and a wedding anniversary was celebrated for Larry and Linda Hybl. The congregation shared in a time of fellowship, followed by Lily Allman and Megan Elwood lighting the altar candles as Patti Carroll played the prelude to worship. Continue reading...
New Southern Gospel Artist On The Move
Tammy C. Bogle, a southern gospel artist from Chapman, Kan., will perform June 9 at two area locations. Continue reading...
Americans Sharing Near Death Experiences
If you’re like most people, you have probably contemplated one of life’s greatest mysteries, what happens after death? Continue reading...
Sports
Everyone’s A Fan Of Special Olympics
It was easy to find enthusiasm among the participants and the fans at the reorganized Special Olympics. The weather was perfect and smiles were evident as each track and field event was held. Continue reading...
Spring Sports Athletes Honored
COACHES HAND OUT AWARDS
Members of the McDonald County High School baseball, track and field and golf teams were honored May 16 at the school’s annual spring sports banquet Baseball coach Nick Martin highlighted his team’s 12-16 season, which included wins over future Big 8 Conference opponents Carl Junction, Mount Vernon, Lamar and Cassville (twice). Continue reading...
Two ’Stangs Advance To State
SMITH BREAKS SCHOOL RECORD IN TRIPLE JUMP; LITTLEFIELD ADVANCES IN 3200
For the third year in a row, McDonald County junior Courtni Smith is a state qualifier. Continue reading...
