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Community Bank receives bomb threat

On Thursday, Aug. 7, El Dorado Springs Police officers evacuated Community Bank, 210 East US 54 Hwy., due to a bomb threat. No device was located. When contacted, Bank President Scott Kennon said because of the on-going investigation he doesn’t have any further comment.

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Spring City TV to continue with candidate interviews

Thursday, July 14 – State Representative – District 12-Andrew Hurt, Dane Diehl and Dennis Turner. We’ll skip Picnic Week and finish up the last week in July with: Monday, July 25 – State Senator – District 28 – Bill Yarberry, Sandy Crawford and Janet Arnold. And the rest of the week with the U.S. Representative

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You too can fly (kind of)

WALLED WONDER – (publisher’s note: Several months ago, Sean Cook asked me if he could paint a butterfly at the east end of the Sun’s north wall. Sure, I said. And that was it until last week when he showed up with cardboard, a ladder, a tarp and a rope – and lots of paint.)

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Deadline to register

The deadline to register to vote for the Aug. 2, 2022, Primary Election is Wednesday, July 6. The County Clerk’s office will remain open until 5 p.m. on that day for your convenience. If you have missed voting in two General Elections you may need to register again. Please contact the Voter Registrar at 417.276.6700

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Spring City TV to feature candidates for Aug. 2 election

All videos are posted a 1 p.m. The first videos are as follows: Thursday, July 7 – Associate Circuit Judge Candidates – Jacob Dawson and Peter Lee. Friday, July 8 – Presiding Commissioner Candidates – John Clemons II and Robert (Bob) Foster. Monday, July 11 – Presiding Commissioner Candidates – Byron Hamilton, Jeff Stacey and

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Designed to go up in smoke

FIREWORKS WINNERS – Leslie Spencer, Darin Lumley and Shyla Reed each won a Pyro Bucket of fireworks through the El Dorado Springs Sun annual fireworks give-a-way. The fireworks were purchased at B&D Fireworks and given away via live streaming event on Friday, July 1. People could enter the old-fashioned way at B&D or through a

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Hey, good looking

TOSHUA BARNES-MCCORMICK PRESENTED WITH A CITATION OF RECOGNITION – On June 22, members of Twilight Gardeners Garden Club, Southwest District of Federated Garden Clubs of Missouri, presented a Citation of Recognition for successful execution of landscaping to improve the land to Barnes-McCormick Insurance Agency, Inc. Two and a half years ago Toshua McCormick and her

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Have a safe and enjoyable 4th of July

Just a reminder to everyone, that the only time fireworks can be discharged, within the City Limits, is on the 4th of July, between the hours of 10 a.m. and 10 p.m. The possession of fireworks and use of fireworks on City Properties and in the City Parks are prohibited. Impeding traffic with fireworks use

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Local Celebrations

Saturday, June 2 @ Dusk Stockton City fireworks display – Football Field Saturday, June 2 @ Dark Deerfield – park at Emery’s Truck Plaza Sunday, June 3 @ 4 p.m. -Rock the Lake at Orleans Trail – Stockton – free entertainment Food and drink – cash only

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