OATS Transit Schedule Cedar County

OATS Transit, a Missouri based transportation provider, is pleased to announce the following schedule for your area: •  From Cedar County to: Joplin – 1st Wednesday each month Nevada – 1st Friday each month Bolivar –  2nd Thursday, 3rd Friday each month Springfield – 3rd Tuesday each month •  To El Dorado Springs Senior Center

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You don’t have to wear a cape to be a hero

Youth alcohol awareness campaign encourages smart choices. You don’t have to be from another planet or have a magic transformative word to be a super hero to your friends. Just help them choose a sober ride home. So many heroic options are available to prevent the dangerous and deadly act of driving under the influence

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Cedar County Historical Society report

by Judy Nichols The monthly meeting of the Cedar County Historical Society was held on April 29, 2019 at the museum in Stockton.  Those present were: President Judy Nichols, Vice President Judith Cain, Assistant Treasurer Anna Hopkins, Luella Phipps, Sharyl Henry, Ellis Benham, Chris Barber and Bob Phillips.  Secretary Connie Maupin was not able to

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CEDAR COUNTY 4-H PLANTS LIBERTY TREE

CEDAR COUNTY 4-H PLANTS LIBERTY TREE – Cedar County 4-H’ers met at 10 am on Saturday, April 27th to plant Cedar County’s very own Liberty Tree in the Stockton City Park.  The tree was planted where a panel of the former traveling Vietnam Veteran’s wall and other tributes to veterans will be located in the

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Kidd’s Chapel Cemetery meeting May 26

by Marge Zink and Julia Snethen Rockville Morning service at Rockville United Methodist Church by Larry Sorrells was titled “Forgive Yourself” from John 21: 1-19. Mt. Zion Home Bible study was held in the Tom and Beverly Pelkey home held at 7 p.m. Tuesday evening with eight in attendance to study the Bible. Mark your

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CELEBRATING 90 YEARS

CELEBRATING 90 YEARS – On Sunday, May 5, 2019, family gathered with Lee Corbin to celebrate her 90th birthday (May 7, 1929). Numerous family members enjoyed good food, old photos and fond memories. Pictured are Lee and her children (from left) seated – Randy Corbin and Lee Corbin, standing behind – Rhonda (Corbin) Wallen and

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News form Harwood and Schell City

by Helen Ellerman Madalyn’s Kitchen, south of Schell City, will be closed on Mother’s Day, May 12. She will be closed on Saturday, May 25 through Monday, May 27, for Memorial Day weekend. She will reopen on Tuesday, May 28 at her regular time. Jewell and Helen Ellerman attended Friday Chicken Friday, Friday, May 3

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The Rock Wall

It’s FAKE. Someone has posted a press release saying the MDC has banned mushroom hunting on public lands and around lakes. The piece of fiction went on to say the MDC is considering a $50 license to hunt mushrooms and that the fine is $4 a mushroom. The MDC sent me a press release Monday

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CCMH marking Mental Health Month

El Dorado Springs, MO –   When you or someone you love is dealing with a mental health concern, sometimes it’s a lot to handle. It’s important to remember that mental health is essential to everyone’s overall health and well-being, and mental illnesses are common and treatable. May is Mental Health Month was started 70

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Brush off

CHAMBER CLEAN-UP TEAMS TACKLE BIG JOBS – Cleaning up El Dorado Springs involves more than walking the street and picking up trash. Due to past winter’s ice storms there was a lot more brush to be removed. Chamber CEO Jackson Tough told the large   crowd, “We couldn’t do this event without our volunteers and

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