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Cedar County Historical Society report

by Connie Maupin Members of the Cedar County Historical Society gathered for the annual luncheon/officer election meeting on July 25, in the Cedar County Museum at Stockton. Those present were President Judy Nichols, Vice President Judith Cain, Secretary Connie Maupin, Treasurer Anna Hopkins, Luella Phipps, Sharyl Henry, Don Cain, Bob Phillips, Virginia Barber, Chris Barber,

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Many pebbles can create many ripples

TOPS Chapter 9319 El Dorado Springs met in The Hill Church, (formerly Bethel Free Will Church) 1300 S. Summer St, El Dorado Springs, on Thursday, Aug. 4, for their weekly weigh-in and meeting. Laura Hicks, Leader, called the meeting to order. First order of business was to install the new officers for 2022-2023. Marie Barlow

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70th wedding anniversary

The family of Gene and Roberta (Knight) Mark invite you to join in a card shower in honor of the couple’s 70th wedding anniversary on Aug. 10. They were married at Montevallo Baptist Church in 1952. Their family includes sons, Mike, and wife, Pam, of Sheldon, and Tim, and wife, Jeanne, of Sheldon; five grandchildren

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ON MY OWN CELEBRATES ADA WEEK

Nevada Mayor George Knox presented On My Own CEO Jennifer Gundy with a proclamation reminding the public of the importance of Americans with Disabilities and the American with Disabilities Act signed July 26, 1990 during the OMO celebration on Tuesday, July 26. Vendors included Carrie Chapman – Senior Benefits Services, Lauren Bauer – Children and

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Fire report for week of July 24

On Sunday, July 24, at 12:31 p.m. the fire department was dispatched to a natural cover fore on U Hwy. Four trucks and 14 firefighters responded. On Tuesday, July 26, and 4:49 p.m. the fire department was dispatched to a grass fire on HH Hwy. in Vernon County. Three trucks and 11 firefighters were cancelled

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“The Band Plays On”

Four More Weekends of City Band this Summer! If you are planning to come out to listen to some Summer Band concerts, we only have four more weekends of concerts this summer. The sad part is that this is when we say good-by to many of our band members as they head off to college.

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New 557 area code to come to 314 area code region

The Missouri Public Service Commission reminds telephone customers in the current 314 area code that implementation of an overlay plan and the introduction of a new area code in the current 314 area code will occur later this month (August). The new area code will be 557. All existing 314 area code customers will retain

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NEVC FCCLA TAKES KATIE’S HOUSE AS COMMUNITY SERVICE PROJECT

Northeast Vernon County FCCLA (Family, Career, Community Leaders of America) have taken Katie’s House, a pregnancy and family resource center located in El Dorado Springs as their annual service project. Pictured are: (from left) Bill Miles, NEVC FCCLA President Charity Middleton, Katie’s House CEO Katherine Miles and NEVC FCCLA Sponsor Laurie Bybee.

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NRMC Earns 5-Star Rating

Nevada Regional Medical Center recently earned a 5-star quality rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), the highest rating a hospital can achieve. The overall star rating is based on 48 quality measures in five different categories. To earn a 5-star rating, NRMC met or exceeded the national benchmark in all 5

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Thank You from Jacob Dawson FOR ASSOCIATE CIRCUIT JUDGE

“My family and I would like to thank you for your support during this election season. We are humbled by your kind words and generosity. Also, we want to thank you for coming out to the polls yesterday to cast your vote. Again, thank you, the summer of 2022 will be one that we never

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