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On Saturday, Oct, 28, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. the St. Clair County Sheriff’s Office and the Drug Enforcement Administration will give the public its 14th opportunity in seven years to prevent pill abuse and theft by ridding their homes of potentially dangerous expired, unused and unwanted prescription drugs. Bring your pills for disposal

After an executive session on Thursday, Sept. 14, in which the El Dorado Springs R-II School Board hired Shannon Perry and Marlene Dean as part-time Title 1 teachers, the regular meeting began.   All School Board members were present – Darrell Eason, Benny Brower, Chad Whitesell, Greg Beydler, Terry Shepard, Mark Burley and Josh Floyd

Calendars are marked and the countdown is on for you to stand up and join the movement for improved roadway safety. The Missouri Department of Transportation and the Missouri Coalition for Roadway Safety are challenging you and those you know at home, work, school or in your community to buckle up and put your phone

EHS Volleyball will host our annual cancer awareness volleyball game on Oct. 9. We are doing it a little different this year. Since yellow is the official color for childhood cancer and we donate the money that we raise to St. Jude’s Research Hospital, we are going to do yellow shirts with a pink and

TOPS Chapter 9319 El Dorado Springs met in the Church Of Christ meeting room at 7:45 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 14. We invite everyone to join us at our semi-annual Baked Potato Luncheon which will be held from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 21, in the Community Center, 135 W Spring. We will serve

Cedar County Farm Bureau annual meeting will be held at the First Baptist Church in El Dorado Springs on Thursday, Sept. 14. Dinner will be served at 6:30 p.m. with the doors opening at 6 for registration. Business meeting will follow. All Farm Bureau members and families are encouraged to attend.

On Friday, Sept. 15, the Mo-Kan Square Dancers will host a dance with John Eubanks calling  from 7:30 to 10 p.m. in the Home Ec Building at the Vernon County Fairgrounds in Nevada.  Admission is $5 per adult dancer and $3 per youth dancer.  Area dancers and interested persons are invited to attend.  For more

El Dorado Springs Elementary will host a Scholastic Book Fair from Sept. 18-29, during school hours. Funds raised will help purchase books and materials for the Elementary library. We invite everyone to visit, read and shop this great selection of books, as we hope to help inspire children to become lifelong readers. The Book Fair

Care Connection for Aging Services will conduct “Medicare 101” presentation in September beginning at noon on Friday, Sept. 22, in the El Dorado Springs Senior Center, 604 S. Forest. The session is tailored for people who are new to Medicare, whether they are continuing to work or planning to retire. The workshop addresses benefits, premiums,

The El Dorado Springs Middle School Student Showcase will be from 5:30-7 p.m.  Thursday, Sept. 21. The event will take place in the El Dorado Springs MS building and will showcase outstanding student work from all curriculum areas. This will be a positive experience for students as they get to display what they have been