BBB: scammers give “love” a bad name

Success stories in ads for online dating services can make it sound like true love is just a click away. However, consumers must be aware of the limitations, costs and terms of the services as well as the potential for fraud if your match turns out to be a thief. “While some consumers have found

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ECHS STUDENT COUNCIL

El Dorado Christian High School Student Council-officers and representatives for 2021: Pictured, sitting in front row, (l-r); StuCo Executive Officers:  secretary, Juliet Kama, President, Isabelle Bryson, Vice President, Olivia Bryson, and treasure, Jude Wyant.  Sitting, second row; senior rep, Lucia Rogers and freshman rep, Cannon Ash. Middle row:  senior rep, Abigail Reasoner, junior rep, Deonsay

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Hopital Board to meet Monday

Notice is hereby given that the Board of Directors of Cedar County Memorial Hospital will conduct a meeting at        11:30 a.m. on Feb. 22, in the classroom at Cedar County Memorial Hospital, 1401 S. Park St. in El Dorado Springs.                  The tentative agenda of

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Fire report for week of Feb. 7

On Sunday, Feb. 7, at 11:13 a.m. the Fire Department was dispatched to the Sac Osage Electric Coop for smoke alarm sounding. Smoke form cooking food triggered the alarm. Trucks 2, 4 and tanker 1 and 12 firefighters responded. Later that afternoon at 2:18 p.m. the Fire Department was dispatched to a motor vehicle accident

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CMH Medical Excellence Scholarship applications available

Area students encouraged to apply by March 1. Applications for the Citizens Memorial Health Care Foundation 2021 Medical Excellence Scholarships are now available at the Office of Human Resources at CMH and also online at http://bit.ly/1QRlCt1. The deadline to submit the application is March 1, 5 p.m. The scholarship provides financial assistance to individuals from

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Nature Made Herb Shop reschedules Heart class

Nature Made Gardens Herbal Shop will reschedule the Herbal Heart Class for Tuesday Feb. 23 and Thursday, Feb 25, 2021 6:30 – 7:30 due to the weather. One class, two different nights for your convenience For more information contact Angela Kenney, 417-876-7507 – call/text.

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Biden kicks off administration with job-destroying energy moves

U.S. Senator Roy Blunt Affordable energy is important for our entire country, but it’s especially important where we live – for families, farmers, manufacturers, and small business owners. Unfortunately, President Biden has started his administration off with a rush to reinstate some of the worst Obama-era energy policies. These are policies that will destroy jobs,

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Parson signs HB 16

  Governor Mike Parson signed HB 16 into law, which provides more than $324 million in funding for the Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERAP) on Feb 11. “HB 16 will provide much needed assistance to tenants and landlords across the state. COVID-19’s economic impacts have created hard times for many Missourians, and we are happy

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Sandy Crawford Capitol report

The 2021 legislative session is moving quickly. The Legislature continues to review multiple measures in committee and one proposal is already on the governor’s desk for his consideration. Among the priorities for a growing number of lawmakers is commonly known as “Wayfair.” Simply put, local, brick and mortar stores are feeling the pinch of people

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