Anthony Jay Wright

Anthony Jay Wright, 43, passed away at his home in Springfield on April 8, 2019. Anthony was born Nov. 3, 1975, to Jay W. and Donna (Barnes) Wright. Anthony attended school in El Dorado Springs graduating with the Class of 1994. Following high school he joined the Missouri Army National Guard. He also worked in

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Cemetery meeting

Clintonville Cemetery meeting will be held Friday May 3 at the home of Larry and Kathy Coale. Meeting starts at 4:45.

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Hazel Dell Cemetery report 2018

The Hazel Dell Cemetery financial report for year 2018 is respectfully submitted as follows: Checking account balance January 1, 2018 was $1,537.93. Total cash donations were $1,572, giving a balance before expenses of $3,109.93. Expenses were $1,800 for mowing, leaving a balance of $1,143.55 Dec. 31, 2018. Donations were received from the following: $10 –Chester

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Coach Goatley optimistic about boys and girls track teams

The boys won our home track meet by 19 points. The boys are doing pretty good this year. Q. Who are your stars? Ethan Parshall and Brayden Housh are leading the way in pole vault. One week Ethan will win it. The next week Brayden will win it. They are back and forth, pretty close.

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Golf team takes 2nd

The Bulldog boys golf team took 2nd place as a team in the Ozark mountain conference championship Monday, April 22. Individually, four golfers medaled by placing in the top 10: Trey Babcock 7th, Bradley McCullick 8th, Devun Salazar 9th and Donovan Collins 10th.

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El Dorado Bulldog baseball report

By Head Coach Jeremy Barger Right now we are 8-3 on the season and 2-0 in conference play. We are getting some timely hits in games as well as good pitching. Senior Ty Davis is currently hitting .571, followed by Derek Hayes at .429 and Gaven Morgan at .343. We have a good pitching staff

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MDC encourages public to Be Bear Aware this spring

An estimated 350 black bears call southern Missouri home, and as the spring season gets underway, these magnificent mammals leave their winter dens in search of food. The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) is reminding Missourians to be proactive and “Be Bear Aware.” MDC Resource Scientist and Furbearer Biologist Laura Conlee said it is imperative

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Conservation poster winners

3rd Grade Poster Contest Winners – (From left) Jocee Mayfield – 3rd, Taylor Handzo – 2nd, Jenna Black – 1st. 4th Grade Poster Contest Winners – (From left) Hayleigh Burres – 2nd, Lexsys Whisler – 3rd, Kylee Resz – 1st. 6th Grade Poster Contest Winners – (From left) Vanessa Nail – 1st, Camden Julian –

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Watch for slow-moving striping crews on the roads

Spring cleaning not only involves your house, but also Missouri’s roadways. Part of the annual maintenance is repainting the lines on the road that have faded or been worn down by tires, rain and snow and snowplow blades. The Missouri Department of Transportation will begin striping operations and drivers will see slow-moving caravans of trucks

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Cedar County Soil and Water Conservation district annual meeting

Around 100 attended the Cedar County Soil and Water Conservation District’s (SWCD) Annual Dinner Meeting April 4, 2019 at the Stockton United Methodist Church. An outstanding meal, catered by Elaina Daniel with Bake Me Happy was enjoyed by all. One of the main events is our Awards Presentation starting with our Annual Cedar SWCD Poster

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