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Gene and Dorothy Dale celebrated their 72nd anniversary and  Dorothy’s 92nd birthday earlier this month.  Gene was 96 in July. They celebrated with a single candle stuck in a potato. (Gene is looking on hoping she doesn’t drink that beer.) Gene is a veteran of WWII.

  MONEY TO PLAY WITH -Jodi and David Cauthon presented the El Dorado Springs PTO a check for $300 to be used for new playground equipment. Pictured are President Kali Collins, Secretary Kayla Loyd, the Cauthons, treasurer Melissa Keightley and Vice President Amber Gades. MONEY TO BURN – 54 Cruiser Club President Turner Fugate presented

The National Society Daughter of the American Revolution urges Americans to reflect on the United States Constitution during this month’s annual observance in honor of this foundational document of national governance. “There are two documents of paramount importance to American history: the Declaration of Independence, which forged our national identity and the United States Constitution,

TOPS Chapter 9319 El Dorado Springs met in the Bethel Free Will Baptist Church, 1300 S. Summer St, El Dorado Springs on Thursday, Sept. 9, for their weekly weigh-in and meeting. Linda Hall, Leader, called the meeting to order. Carol led us in singing “Scales So Low.” We said our TOPS and KOPS pledges. Linda

On Sept. 6, at 12:44 p.m. two firefighters were dispatched to a residence on S. Grand for a carbon monoxide alarm. No gas was detected. On Sept. 4, at * a.m. and Sept. 6, and 12 p.m. the Fire Department set up and manned the MDA Boot Block at US 54 Hwy. and Main Street.

Taberville Report By Bobby Dain Dains Fish Farm The Osage River just got good again yesterday (Sept. 10). It was up from that rain and went back  down. They are catching blue cats on just about anything you put on, I’m selling shad, carp, perch, crawdads and bullheads. One kid came in yesterday with a

Vietnam Veteran Gary Vickers’s entry in the Schell City Fall Festival Parade consisted of 13 coffins draped in American Flags to honor the 13 service men and women that were killed as the Americans were attempting  to leave Afghanistan.

SCHELL CITY CELEBRATES 150 YEARS!

On Thursday Sept. 9, the El Dorado Springs R-2 Board of Education met in regular session. The meeting was called to order at 7 p.m. and after the consent agenda was approved, the board heard updates regarding the successful completion of a project to demolish a structure at 1013 S. Park and turn that lot

On Friday, Aug. 27, at 11:30 a.m. the Fire Department was dispatched to a motor vehicle accident at the intersection of US 54 Hwy. and County Rd. 101 to provide traffic control. Three trucks and five firefighters responded. On Saturday, Aug. 28, at 8:11 p.m. the fire chief was dispatched to a restaurant on 54