Louisa Permelia “Moody” Graves

Louisa Permelia “Moody” Graves, 93, El Dorado Springs, passed away Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2020. She was born June 3, 1927, to Ellis and Rosie (Hardy) Moffett in Osceola, Missouri. She lived most of her life west of Osceola in what was known as Chalk Level. She graduated from Osceola High School in 1945, and married

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Beverly Prue

Beverly Prue, age 84, died of natural causes on Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2020, in Albuquerque, NM, where she lived for the last 40 plus years. She was born on July 25, 1936, in Eldorado Springs to Mildred Phipps (Tough) and George Phipps. Beverly is survived by her daughter, Marcelene Edwards; sister, Dana Jamison and husband,

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Lester Wayne Barker

Lester Wayne Barker, 82, born Aug. 22, 1933, passed from this life on Saturday, Nov. 21, 2020. Services will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 28, in Sheldon Funeral Home, El Dorado Springs. Family will receive friend and relatives from 9-10 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 28 in Sheldon Funeral Home. Burial will be in the

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Mary Donna (Sawyer) Wisner

Mary Donna (Sawyer) Wisner, 62, El Dorado Springs, passed away on Nov. 21, 2020, from COVID-19 complications at CMH Hospital in Bolivar. She was born on May 22, 1958, in Humansville,  to Billy Dean and Zella Lee (Simrell) Sawyer. Mary grew up on the family farm in Cedar Springs. She attended and graduated from El

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SODA AWARDED FOR 1ST QUARTER AT ECS

El Dorado Christian School SODA (Student Of Distinguished Attitude) winners were announced by Principal, Mrs. Kelly Bryson for 1st quarter. Pictured; back row; l-r: sixth grade, Ethan Dodson, high school, Noah Bland, Principal Bryson, and junior high, Nellie Dresch. Front row; -second grade, Joseph Gayman, Kindergarten, Titus Pietersen, first grade, Timothy Kaufmann, third grade, Bennett

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State Of Missouri public health warning

The country is currently experiencing an extreme outbreak of COVID-19. As we move from fall into the winter months, respiratory illnesses spread more rapidly as people move indoors and environmental conditions change. COVID-19 is following that pattern. The risks will become more serious with the onset of flu season. Every state is affected. Every community

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Great eggspectations: Surprising holiday gift ideas

At a loss for new and unique holiday gifts for your loved ones this year? Have you ever considered eggs? In a lighthearted look at gift giving, the American Egg Board offers two new humorous 15-second films that turn classic gift ads on their heads. One is a spoof on the classic jewelry store “Proposal,”

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ElDo Medical Center, Walk-In Clinic welcomes Shelly Sorden, FNP-C

Citizens Memorial Hospital and El Dorado Springs Medical Center and Walk-in Clinic announce the appointment of Shelly Sorden, FNP-C, to the CMH medical sta­ff. She sees patients at EDSMC Walk-In Clinic and her practice includes acute illness or injury, allergies, cold, cough and flu, chronic conditions, wellness care, minor burns, fractures, sprains and strains and

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CMH Neurology, Headache Center now enrolling adults

We are currently enrolling adults who have major depressive disorder and migraine headaches. CMH Neurology and Headache Center in Bolivar is a research site for clinical studies investigating migraine headaches. We are looking for volunteers to participate in our research studies. Participants receive study-related care at no cost and may be compensated for their time

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Ensuring Your Home Heating Equipment Operates Efficiently All Season

Want a snafu-free season of home heating? Better installation and quality service mean a longer life for your heating and cooling equipment, as well as increased energy efficiency and reduced energy bills. Not only that, regular service checks may actually detect problems before you notice them, and catching them in time may extend your unit’s

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