Deadline March 12

54 Cruisers announce Scholarship The 54 Cruisers Club of El Dorado Springs will award three $1,000 scholarships to area high school seniors annually. Each scholarship is for one year. Applicants must be one of the following: Enrolled in El Dorado, Stockton, Nevada School or Vo-tech or Northeast Vernon County School district; or a family member

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Cedar County Health Dept. COVID-19 stats for Jan. 10

Reported cases since beginning of COVID-19 pandemic (2,171-67 new cases this past week-home tested are not all reporting. Total of 1,255 cases in 2021 reported) Active COVID-19 cases (42) Cases in Stockton (29) Cases in El Dorado Springs (35) Cases in Jerico Springs (2) Cases in Dadeville (0) Cases in Fair Play(0) Cases in Humansville

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Neighborhood assistance program tax credits help build local workforce

Do you pay Missouri income tax? Local businesses and residents now have a unique opportunity to relieve a portion of their tax burden by purchasing tax credits to support a new project that will have long-lasting benefits to the area. The Missouri Department of Economic Development Neighborhood Assistance Program (NAP) has allotted $303,000 in 70%

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The Rock Wall

Elliot Ross Adams, born Jan 5, 2022, at the Nevada Regional Medical Center, is the first baby of the New Year. I realize that there may have been someone born before that, but he was the first one reported. So, congratulations to baby Elliot Ross and his parents, Lane and Savannah Adams. They are entitled

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BBB warns buyer beware of “miracle” weight loss products

Losing weight is a popular New Year’s resolution, but consumers should use caution when buying diet and weight loss products to aid them on their journey, especially products that advertise a free trial. “Miracle” products that promise easy weight loss are ubiquitous on the internet, and you may be enticed to try these products through

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Can you help?

Can you help? Children from our community need sanctuary. Our community continues to lack enough support for children taken into foster care. Too often, kids are being sent out of their school district and community because no local homes are available. Too often, siblings are split up because there are no homes that can take

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Fire report for week of Jan. 2

On Tuesday, Jan. 4, at 1:49 p.m. the Fire Department was dispatched to the airport to set up and protect a landing zone for a medical aircraft. Two trucks and seven firefighters responded. On Wednesday, Jan. 5, at 11:10 a.m. a firefighter was dispatched to a carbon monoxide alarm call on E Patricia. No hazard

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Learn how wild birds survive winter Jan. 15 with MDC class

People wonder as snow falls in winter, how do wild birds survive in weather that is so cold and hostile for a warm-blooded creature? The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) will offer a class to explore the question from 10 to 11:30 a.m. and from 12:30 to 2 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 15, at the

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Thank You

The family of Danny Hays would like to thank the Sheldon Funeral Home for taking care of bringing Danny home from Kansas City and for all that they did for him. Thank you to the Fraternal Order of Eagles for the service that they performed along with Reverend Brent Bland for his services. Thank you

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CMH offers long COVID-19 pulmonary rehabilitation program

Citizens Memorial Hospital offers pulmonary rehabilitation for individuals healing from long-term effects of COVID, also called long COVID-19 or long-haul COVID-19. Due to the nature of the virus, many patients experience difficulty breathing, even after the virus has left the body. Patients that require ventilators are at an even higher risk of long-term effects. Post

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