Progress Club to sell flowers

Progress Club annual Memorial Day flower sale Recycled, like new. Corner of Park and Hwy 54. Thursday, May 16, 9-5 Friday, May 17, 9-5 Saturday, May 18, 9-1 All proceeds for community projects. “Help Us Help Others.”

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April MO lottery winners

Ed Nelson, El Dorado Springs, $1,6835. Club Keno. $1,000 scratcher winners Transon Davis, El Dorado Springs. Randall Schwalm, El Dorado Springs.

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Dear Community of El Dorado Springs

Editor: My name is Rita Miller and I want to share with you about the food pantry downtown at the Church of the Nazarene, North Campus, 217, N. Main St. Along with the Ministerial Association we are helping people in our community with a hand up – not just a hand out. We want you

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We are all Americans

Editor: It is wonderful that the US House has two Muslim women in it. Hopefully in 2020, we will see more Muslims elected to high office in the US. Some of the Right-Wingers complain about Muslims being anti-Israel. That’s odd because the same Right-Wingers are usually anti-semantic and condone attacks on Jewish synagogues and other

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BBB tips to avoid housing rental scams

Looking for your next apartment, condo or house rental can be a time-consuming process, and it may feel as though you’ll never find the right place at the right price. Scammers know this feeling and can use it to exploit consumers. Consumers need to take their time and do their homework before signing a lease.

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Drivers remember-watch for motorcycles

As the weather warms up, so do the engines on motorcycles. The Missouri Coalition for Roadway Safety wants to remind motorists and motorcyclists alike to “Watch for Motorcycles” in order to help prevent motorcycle crashes, deaths and injuries on Missouri roadways. “Preliminary data shows that approximately 12% of Missouri traffic fatalities in 2018 involved a

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Square Dance Friday night

On Friday, May 17, the Mo-Kan Square Dancers will be having a square dance with John Eubanks and Jay Wright calling. This will be held from 7:30 to 10 p.m. in the Home Ec Building at the Vernon County Fairgrounds, Nevada. Admission is $5 per adult dancer and $3 per youth dancer. All dancers and

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School Board Recognition

SANDY LACKEY – received a retirement plaque from Board President Darrell Eason at the May 11 R-II Board meeting or 18 years of service. She taught 6th grade and MS Math. SUANN LUNDY – was honored at the May 11 School Board meeting when Board President Darrell Eason gave her a retirement plaque for 31

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Love note from Jeff City

Greetings, My Fellow Missourians On Saturday Marla and I attended an Eagle Scout Honor Ceremony for Trevor Henderson. Eagle Scout is the highest advancement rank in Boy Scouting. Trevor has earned an impressive forty-one merit badges during his six years in the scouting program. I had the privilege to present a Resolution to him during

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Officer Christopher Ryan Morton Honored in D.C.

Christopher Ryan Morton, a Clinton police officer who was killed in the line of duty on March 6, 2018, was honored at the National Law Enforcement Memorial in D.C. His name was added to the memorial, commemorating the lives of all police officers who have given the ultimate sacrifice throughout American history. Young Ryan was

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