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RSSLambda Chi Chapter Of ESA Brings Home Honors
Meeting in the home of Nancy Call, president of Lambda Chi Chapter of ESA, the sorority began the new program year on a high note. Continue reading...
Salary Committee Presents Recommendations
A salary and welfare committee comprised of teachers and support staff from the McDonald County School District presented a report to the board of education May 9 which included a list of fi ve recommendations for action by the board. Continue reading...
House Budget Puts Missourians Priorities First
Well, we had a fun-fi lled, action-packed week. Maybe not so much “fun-fi lled.” Our first duty as a legislature is to pass a budget. We are also responsible for balancing the budget. Continue reading...
Two Hurt In Wreck
Two people suffered moderate injuries in a three vehicle wreck May 9 on Route E, 10 miles east of Jane, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol. Continue reading...
Secretary Of State Announces Statewide Office Hours
Missouri Secretary of State Jason Kander today announced that his office will hold office hour visits in various cities throughout Missouri during the month of May. Office hours will allow Missourians to meet with liaisons from the Secretary of State’s oce in their respective regions. Continue reading...
Relay Changes Locations; Fundraiser Scheduled
The 2013 Relay For Life of McDonald County will be held June 14-15 at the Pineville Square. The event will begin at 6 p.m. on Friday and continue through 6 a.m. Continue reading...
Canoe Association To Fund Two Part-Time Deputies
Sheriff Mike Hall met with the McDonald County Commission May 6 to discuss an agreement Hall has reached with the McDonald County canoe association. Continue reading...
Goodman Council Considers Community Building
A recent meeting of the Goodman Board of Aldermen meeting focused on the proposed application for a Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) to build an Emergency Shelter/Community Building. Continue reading...
Noel Council Considers Allowing Chickens In Town
The Noel City Council tabled a request from city resident Lee Jennings to discontinue the city’s ban on allowing chickens inside the city limits at the council’s Tuesday night meeting. Continue reading...
Graduates Urged To Keep Trying
As they head out into the next chapter of their lives, 215 graduates from McDonald County High School were told their response to failure will shape their future. Continue reading...
Woman Found Beaten, Shot
Two men on horseback found a woman sitting in a creek bed in Bella Vista Saturday afternoon. She had been badly beaten and shot in the face, according to police. Continue reading...
Court Denies Jane Annexation
A bid by the village of Jane to annex property along the Highway 71 corridor south of the village to the Missouri/Arkansas state line has been denied in McDonald County Circuit Court. Continue reading...
English Tea Celebrated At High School
Brandi Unruh’s English classes at McDonald County High School have spent the year studying various English-sourced books, so to wrap up the school year, Unruh staged a traditional English tea with each student being assigned a title. Continue reading...
Festival Combines Berries, Barbecue
The marriage of a barbecue cook-off and a festival recognizing the history of the strawberry industry in Anderson promises to provide a day good of times, quality entertainment and great food. Continue reading...
Soldier’s Homecoming Surprises Daughter
In the midst of required MAP tests at Anderson Middle School, the stage was set for Annika Blair to get the surprise of her life. Continue reading...
