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Cardinal Computers open for business.
On May 8 a new business in Aurora opened its doors. Owner Craig Paynter began his Cardinal Computers business in 2022 in Crane, and a year later he opened a location in Marionville. The Aurora store is located at 1510 Elliott St. They sell solar security cameras, as well as...
Republic’s Deken, Carey to attend Scholars Academy
Two Republic High School sophomores were chosen in April to take part in the Missouri Scholars Academy, hosted by MU Columbia, this summer. Vivianna Deken and Baron Carey will attend the academy, a three-week program held in June. Both students said they will be meeting new people from across the...
GMFS Mason Lowe Memorial Bull Riding Tournament!
Stu Crowe, event organizer and Wyatt Rogers, bull rider, came on the show to talk about 5th Annual Mason Lowe Memorial Bull Riding Tournament! It’s happening on Saturday, May 25, 2024 the action kicks off at 7PM. (Rain date will be Sunday, May 26), Bill Hailey Arena – Cassville, Missouri. This tournament is done to celebrate Mason Lowe’s career, passion and dedication to western sports, bull riders, freestyle bull fighters, stock contractors, family, friends, the local community and more gather each year to pay tribute to Lowe by doing what he loved to do at the outdoor arena nearest his hometown – all while raising money for a cause that held a special place in his heart. Thanks to the generosity of title sponsors and support of the attendees, all proceeds from the event each year are donated to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital in Lowe’s name. For more information, visit https://ridinwithmasonlowe.com/tickets-%26-faq. Tickets are $10 Adults, $5 12 & Under and FREE! for 3 & Under, You can purchase tickets at the gate or online at https://ticketservices.io/masonlowe/events/8991-Ridin’%20with%20Mason%20Lowe/28302?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR1hAUsk3MfGCZ-7MqnFoP1uy7eDregFxsc8wU-7vfcEyRbsEEOAcfbpuSM_aem_AaS3vVatNe7-FpUQMa0or5BxRr3AGcuVv_erqnjfQn39u8NwxltuePvjLxdVvVWmX6ZCtA8cV9UvkwiavY-q0K3q.
Thousands still without power after storms move through
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) — Thousands were left without power after severe storms rolled through the area Sunday. Ameren Missouri reported as of 7:30 p.m. Sunday that 12,654 customers were without power in St. Louis County; another 1,835 customers were without power in the city of St. Louis. By 10:00 p.m., around 7,700 customers had no power in St. Louis County, and around 1,650 had no power in St. Louis City. Around 10:00 p.m. in Franklin County, just under 900 people were without power. Ameren outages in Jefferson County were 1,800 at 10:00 p.m. In St. Charles County, 114 Ameren customers are without power.
Always Loretta, a tribute to Loretta Lynn featuring her former band, coming to Nixa
The Coalminers, the original Loretta Lynn band, will present Always Loretta, a tribute to the legendary county music singer and songwriter, in Nixa this fall. The event called Always Loretta will include songs and stories by those who knew the performer, who died in 2022. ...
Monett man stopped in Granby with 1/4lb of meth sentenced
PINEVILLE, Mo. — A Monett man pleads guilty to possessing methamphetamine with an intent to distribute and was sentenced in McDonald County Circuit Court Wednesday. Richard Fouts, 64, was sentenced on one count of C Felony Possession with intent to distribute and received 10 years in the Missouri Department of Corrections.
Quill names contest winners
The winners of the annual contest for the Crowder Quill literary and art magazine of Crowder College have been announced and published in the 2024 edition. For the 2024 contest, 694 entries were received, and 103 entries awarded and published. Kim McCully-Mobley, of Aurora, was the only local winner, earning...
How and why sinkholes form in the Ozarks
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — The heavy rainfall the Ozarks has experienced over the last few weeks has led to some sinkholes opening in roadways across the area. One sinkhole opened up on Richwood Road in Ozark between Highway 14 and Fremont Road. Ozarksfirst drove by the sinkhole Wednesday and found it was repaired. With more rain […]
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