Sheryl Ann Moore

Sheryl Ann Moore, age 53, of El Dorado Springs, Missouri, passed away Sunday, Nov. 15, 2020. A funeral service for Sheryl Moore will be held Friday, Nov. 20, at 10 a.m. at Bland-Hackleman Funeral Home with Rev. Brent Bland officiating. Interment will follow at the El Dorado Springs City Cemetery. A visitation will be held

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Susan Brown

Susan passed away Thursday Nov.12, at Cookeville Regional Medical Center. She was born April 28, 1956, in El Dorado Springs, to Gene and Joann (Bullimore) Carriker. Susan graduated from El Dorado Springs High School in 1974. On June 9, 1978, she was united in marriage with Charley Brown in El Dorado Springs. To this union

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John Hastings Campbell

John Hastings Campbell, 91, Nevada, passed away Thursday, Nov. 12, 2020, at Moore-Few Care Center in Nevada. John was born Dec. 26, 1928, in Moundville to Howard J. and Gladys I. (Hall) Campbell.  He married Patsy Ann Whitworth on Dec. 12, 1954.,in Moundville and she preceded him in death on Dec. 30, 2019. John was

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Virginia Lillian Godwin

Virginia Lillian Godwin, 58, Nevada, passed away on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020, at Cass Regional Hospital in Harrisonville. Virginia was born on Jan. 30, 1962, in Ft. Scott, KS, to Stanley Lewis and Helen Joan (Pettibon) Schnichels. Virginia’s parents passed away when she was around four years old and she was raised by her aunt

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Moving Forward

by Cassie Downs, Christian Blogger “I wish I could go back to 2019,” said Ty. “Me too, Ty. Me too.” This was our dinner time conversation last week. Ty was reminiscing about the great times we had in 2019 and we were missing it. COVID is nothing but a fun-sucker, and we’re growing tired of

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BUMMER LAMB

Every once in a while, a ewe will give birth to a lamb and reject it. There are many reasons she may do this. If the lamb is returned to the ewe, the mother may even kick the poor animal away. Once a ewe rejects one of her lambs, she will never change her mind.

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Know the Truth, Know Your Rights

I have a letter from an ex-employee of the Missouri Department of Conservation that outlines the Telecheck system and how it is used in rather nefarious ways by agents. These systems are now fairly uniform in several states of the Midwest, and with deer season ahead, every deer hunter needs to read this letter. It

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Wetland conditions vary at MDC waterfowl areas this autumn

Conditions vary this autumn at the Missouri Department of Conservation’s (MDC) wetlands. Some conservation areas with wetlands managed for waterfowl have ample water and good access for hunters. Some areas, however, have infrastructure issues or low water from a dry autumn. Waterfowl hunters will want to visit the web site for each area to verify

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ElDo Middle School A & AB honor roll

A honor roll 6th grade Addyson Bowen Wilson Burchett Bailey Byram Kelsi Carnaham Darlinda Davis Brock Hull Wyatt Klaiber Danica Lowrey Rhielyn Nichols Adalynn Parker Kason Roe Eyan Schmitt Fisher Strawn Allie Thompson Tilar Witt 7th grade Trey Beisley Kaiden Biby Gabrielle Boch Alisabeth Bowen Lela Brown Karson Burley Brooklyn Coale Aleah Conard Lillian Corbin

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MDC reminds hunters of hunter orange requirements during deer season

Hunting incidents remain rare thanks to hunter orange requirements. The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) reminds hunters not to forget their hunter orange before heading out the door for opening weekend of firearms deer season Nov. 14-24. Hunters must wear a hunter orange hat and a hunter orange vest, shirt, or coat. The color must

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