July 15, 2025
FBLA students competed in District Contest Monday. Congratulations to Amy Ford and Landon Zartman who will compete at the State Contest on April 8-10. 1st place – Amy Ford-Sales Presentation 2nd place – Kaiden Simmons, Tiffany Nikodim, Orlando Guerrero-Sports and Entertainment Management. Gavin McNeely-Improptu Speaking. Landon Zartman-Securities and Investments. 3rd place – Ryan Owens -Computer
For the roughly 75 million Americans who make up the baby boom generation, a healthy diet and lifestyle are the best weapons against age-related diseases. “It’s vital at any age to adopt good habits to live a strong, fit and healthy life,” says Dr. Mike Roussell, a nationally recognized nutrition consultant and nutrition adviser to
The primary goal of hearing aids has always been to improve speech understanding. While this hasn’t changed, manufacturers are now building Bluetooth technology in to the most advanced hearing aid microchips. This lets consumers connect to virtually any wireless electronic device. Read on for three ways the latest Bluetooth hearing aids are transforming our lives.
MORE MONEY FOR THE KITCHEN – Dawn Tyler, customer service representative for the MFA Foundation, presented the El Dorado Springs Senior Center with a check for $2,000 last week. The money will go towards the continuing renovation of the center’s kitchen.
Financial help for grandparents raising grandchildren Dear Savvy Senior Are there any financial assistance programs that can help grandparents who are raising their grandkids? I’m raising two grandchildren and could use some help. Struggling Grandma Dear Struggling, Money is often an issue for the millions of U.S. grandparents who are raising their grandchildren today. To
The Memories of MOM Relay for Life team will hold a quilt show March 9 and 10 in the Adrian Optimist Building. The hours for the show are Friday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Saturday 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. A free will donation will be accepted at the door. We will display around
The Schell City Alumni Association will hold its 130th annual meeting beginning at 6:30 p.m. Saturday, May 27, in the NEVC Elementary School in Schell City. All SCHS Alumni and former classmates, NEVC Alumni and SCHS friends are encouraged to keep this 130-year tradition alive by participating and/or contributing to the longest continuous high school
Benny and Linda (Snow) Bough will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on Feb 18 in the lower level of the Stockton Community Building from 2 to 4 p.m. Omission of gifts is requested. Their children, Lisa Burkdoll and Steve Bough, will host the celebration and invite everyone to attend.
Caring for Gift Flowers If you received gift flowers such as cut roses recently, there are several things you can do to keep them beautiful: If they came in a vase, put them where you can enjoy them but keep them away from heat vents and sun. Don’t place them on top of TVs or
Citizens Memorial Hospital and Citizens Memorial Health Care Foundation (CMH) will host a special Spring Clinical Job Fair on Friday, March 2 from 1 – 7 p.m. at Bolivar Technical College, 1135 N. Oakland Ave, Bolivar. CMH is interviewing for the following positions including CNA, RMT, LPN, RN, Medical Assistant, Lab Assistant, EMT, Paramedic, Medical
