September 15 at the Melba

by Larry Dablemont I look forward to going to Texas County in Mid-September to meet with folks from the surrounding area at the old Melba theatre on Main Street in Houston. I am supposed to speak there at 6 p.m. to a group of people who wish to be published writers. I am not sure

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BBQ FOR BULLDOGS

BBQ FOR BULLDOGS – Community National Bank & Trust  sponsored the Bulldog Boosters season opener of  tailgating  fun. With some great old school BBQ. Pictured are: Amber Roe, Arlinda Johnson, Corbie Bryant, Todd Leonard and Rachel Shellhorn.

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Senior Night

Rebecca Rash is the daughter of Bonnie Searles and step dad David. She has been a cheerleader all four years of high school. Tenera Turner is the daughter of Rick and Jennifer Sanderson. She has been a cheerleader all four years of high school. Kelly Bruce is the daughter of Amy and Micky Bruce. She

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Pembroke Hill tops Bulldogs 14-8

The Pembroke Hill Raiders managed to edge out the El Dorado Springs Bulldogs 14-8 on Senior Night to open the 2018 football season on the Bulldogs home field. The Raiders began the game receiving the ball and after a good return, started their first drive from their own 45-yard line. On the first play of

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Pork industry interns wanted

Internship programs are a great opportunity for college students to make contacts and gain experience while still in school. One such opportunity is with the Missouri Pork Association and their internship program. The program allows students to obtain training in a real world setting to develop personal, organizational and public relations skills and experiences. A

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MDC proposes requiring nontoxic shot on 36 dove hunting areas

The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) is proposing regulations that will require the use of nontoxic shot for hunting doves on 20 conservation areas with heavy, concentrated dove hunting. MDC is also proposing adding 16 areas to its existing 21 conservation areas where nontoxic shot is required for all hunting with shotguns. The proposed regulations

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News from Harwood and Schell City areas

by Helen Ellerman Madalyn’s Kitchen, south of Schell city, will be closed Saturday, Sept. 1 through Monday, Sept. 3. She will reopen at their regular time on Tuesday, Sept. 4. She will close at 2 p.m. Friday, Sept. 7, and will serve breakfast only on Saturday, Sept. 8, for the Schell City Fall Festival. She

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TOPS Chapter 9319 El Dorado Springs morning meeting

TOPS Chapter 9319 El Dorado Springs met in the United Methodist Church, 201 E Broadway at 7:45 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 23, for their weekly weigh in and meeting. Leader Sheryl Ann called our meeting to order and Kay led us in singing “Rock Off the Pounds” Marilyn presented Chris an award, back in black with

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Missouri high schools challenged to drive safely and buckle up

Calling all Missouri high schools to compete in the 2018 “It Only Takes One” campaign for an opportunity to win prizes for your school while educating young drivers about safe driving habits and safety belt use. Sponsored by the Missouri Coalition for Roadway Safety and ACT Missouri, the statewide competition will run from Oct. 1

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Gardening Charlotte

Repelling Bugs There are few things more frustrating with inside plants than to find bugs on them. Not that I don’t find bugs on my outside plants, I am still picking Japanese beetles off my roses early morning but inside bugs can quickly take over if you don’t nip them in the bud. As the

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