BBB warning: college students are identity theft targets

For college freshmen leaving home for the first time, summer can be a frenzied time of shopping for dorm room essentials, packing up clothes and saying goodbye to high school friends. In the midst of this hustle and bustle, parents need to make time to talk to their students about money and protecting themselves against

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Fugate, Kennedy, Huff reunion to be held

The annual Fugate, Kennedy and Huff family reunion will be held Sunday Aug. 8, in the Sac Osage Electric meeting room. Our carry in dinner will be served at 12:30. Cold drinks will be furnished. Family and Friends all please come.

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Learn about MDC’s new Canine Unit at Ozark Empire Fair

Dogs can be a great tool for conservation-related work. That’s why the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) launched its Canine Unit earlier this year. People will get a chance to meet MDC’s Canine Unit team for the southwest part of the state at this year’s Ozark Empire Fair. Polk County Conservation Agent Corporal Susan Swem

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The Band Plays On

Great Picnic Weekend for Municipal Band It was wonderful seeing so many people out listening to the music last weekend. The weather wasn’t as bad as it has been in years past, so we were grateful for any cool breezes blowing across the bandstand. We are coming to the time of year where our Band

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CMH among nation’s top hospitals for treatment of heart attack patients

Citizens Memorial Hospital has received the American College of Cardiology’s NCDR Chest Pain – MI (Myocardial Infraction) Registry Platinum Achievement Award for 2021. CMH is one of only 212 hospitals nationwide to receive the honor. The award recognizes CMH’s commitment and success in implementing a higher standard of care for heart attack patients and signifies

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Rep. Long applauds passage of the MEDIA Diversity Act

The United States House of Representatives passed Representative Long’s MEDIA Diversity Act. “I am thrilled to have led this effort to get this important piece of bipartisan legislation through the House of Representatives,” said Congressman Long. “There are simply too many barriers to entry into media for those who are socially disadvantaged. This is an

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EL DORADO SPRINGS MUNICIPAL COURT

Christopher Entrikin, expired license plates, $85. Joy Kruse, dog at large, $82. Larry Messick, sales to a minor liquor, $431.50. Shawnda Pulley, fto officer/resist, $231.50. Justin Swager, disturbance peace fight, $231.50. Jesse Voegele, possess marijuana, $181.50. Tesla Austin, speed 39/25, $105. Sara Brite, speed 49/35, $102. Desiree Chilton, speed 38/25, $105. Allison York, nuisance junk,

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CEDAR COUNTY SHERIFF

Friday 07/16/2021 • RP call out of Jerico to report a theft at her dads house. RP not sure of missing items as of call. Stated they had no trespassing signs up and game cameras.  Deputy dispatched and took statement. • RP call out of Eldo to report a theft of a jewelry box. Deputy

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VERNON COUNTY SHERIFF

July 19, driving while intoxicated at E. H Hwy., Richards. July 19, identity theft at E. Walnut St., Nevada. July 19, vandalism at E. Grange Dr., Harwood. July 20, assault at E. Infantry Pass, Nevada. July 20, suspicious activity at E. Austin Blvd., Nevada. July 21, vandalism at S. 900 Rd., Richards. July 21, suspicious

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Trust The Whisper

by Cassie Downs, Christian Blogger I can hear it. The soft whisper of the Holy Spirit speaking to my heart. A whisper penetrating deep in my heart, my soul, and my bones. It’s like a fire burning on my insides. That feeling of knowing, really knowing. There is no guesswork needed because I’m SO sure

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