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Nevada Mayor George Knox presented On My Own CEO Jennifer Gundy with a proclamation reminding the public of the importance of Americans with Disabilities and the American with Disabilities Act signed July 26, 1990 during the OMO celebration on Tuesday, July 26. Vendors included Carrie Chapman – Senior Benefits Services, Lauren Bauer – Children and

On Sunday, July 24, at 12:31 p.m. the fire department was dispatched to a natural cover fore on U Hwy. Four trucks and 14 firefighters responded. On Tuesday, July 26, and 4:49 p.m. the fire department was dispatched to a grass fire on HH Hwy. in Vernon County. Three trucks and 11 firefighters were cancelled

Four More Weekends of City Band this Summer! If you are planning to come out to listen to some Summer Band concerts, we only have four more weekends of concerts this summer. The sad part is that this is when we say good-by to many of our band members as they head off to college.

The Missouri Public Service Commission reminds telephone customers in the current 314 area code that implementation of an overlay plan and the introduction of a new area code in the current 314 area code will occur later this month (August). The new area code will be 557. All existing 314 area code customers will retain

Northeast Vernon County FCCLA (Family, Career, Community Leaders of America) have taken Katie’s House, a pregnancy and family resource center located in El Dorado Springs as their annual service project. Pictured are: (from left) Bill Miles, NEVC FCCLA President Charity Middleton, Katie’s House CEO Katherine Miles and NEVC FCCLA Sponsor Laurie Bybee.

Nevada Regional Medical Center recently earned a 5-star quality rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), the highest rating a hospital can achieve. The overall star rating is based on 48 quality measures in five different categories. To earn a 5-star rating, NRMC met or exceeded the national benchmark in all 5

“My family and I would like to thank you for your support during this election season. We are humbled by your kind words and generosity. Also, we want to thank you for coming out to the polls yesterday to cast your vote. Again, thank you, the summer of 2022 will be one that we never

A special thanks to everyone that participated in making my 90th birthday the best yet. Winnie Burrow To: Neighbors, family and friends! The family of Alan Eck would like to express our sincere thanks to everyone that has helped us to get through Alan’s loss. We want to thank Brent Bland, Bland-Hackleman staff, Joe Trussell,

lip Sync Contest 0-10 – 1st – Lauretta Moses; 2nd – Raylee Hudson and Jaden Lacky. 11 & UP – 1st – Alexis Barnett; 2nd – Liam Grover; 3rd – April Reissen and Reece Shierick. OVERALL WINNER – The Von Trapp Family: Valerie Hubbard, Isaac Hubbard, Grace Hubbard, Sadie Watkins, Laura Purtle, Kate Hubbard, Abbie

Community Blood Center of the Ozarks (CBCO) and Dickerson Park Zoo announced a collaboration to reward donors, in a new way, for their lifesaving contribution during the “Be fabZOOlous, Give Blood” promotion. From Aug. 1 through Sept. 30, successful donors at all Community Blood Center of the Ozarks mobile blood drives and donor centers will