News

Schell Class of 2019 to sponsor Spring Festival Saturday

The Class of 2019 at Northeast Vernon County High School is sponsoring a Spring Festival, starting at 10 a.m. on Saturday, April 1. Among events and participants confirmed for the festival are a Hit-a-Thon fund raiser for the baseball and softball teams, where friends and family can pledge amounts for each foot players hit the

[ Read More ]

Bass tournament Saturday on Lake Stockton

Thirty to 40 of the area’s best bass anglers are expected to compete in the upcoming American Bass Anglers Division 126 draw tournament to be held Saturday, March 25. Anglers will gather early in the morning at Old State Park, where they will register and attend a mandatory briefing followed by boat position and partner

[ Read More ]

Mother-Son Dance Saturday, March 25

Please join us from 6-8 p.m. Saturday, March 25, at the Schell City Community Building for a Mother-Son Dance sponsored by the Schell City Community Betterment Committee. Cost will be $3 per person. Please purchase tickets in advance at Farmers State Bank, Madalyn’s Kitchen, City Hall, Hoagland Memorials or from Schell City Community Betterment Committee.

[ Read More ]

Master Gardener hotline opens

If you have a lawn or gardening problem, who are you going to call for unbiased, research-based solutions? Trained volunteers that are working the Master Gardeners of Greene County Hotline that is who. These volunteers have answers to most home gardening questions. Master Gardener volunteers staff the hotline from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday

[ Read More ]

Deadline for absentee voting requests

The last day to request an absentee ballot by mail or fax for the Municipal Election is March 29, 2017. Send absentee ballot requests to Peggy Kenney, Cedar County Clerk, c/o Voter Registration, 113 South St. Stockton, MO 65785 or fax your request to 417-276-3461. Requests must include name, phone number, address to mail the

[ Read More ]

Candidate sought for Silver Haired Legislature

Residents of Cedar County who are 60 years of age or older are being sought to file as a candidate for the Silver Haired Legislature. The Silver haired Legislature is a formally elected body of citizens, 60 years of age and older, that promote legislative advocacy for older adults. A Senator position is open that

[ Read More ]

Revival in progress

Revival began Monday, March 13, 7:00 p.m. at Bethel Missionary Baptist Church, 21853 S 1500 Rd, Nevada. Bro Alan Collins is pastor and Bro Colton Collins is preaching. Everyone is welcome.

[ Read More ]

Spring Fling fundraiser for Hope

W.I.N.G.S Refuge will host their Third Annual Tri County Girls’ Night Out at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, March 23. All proceeds go for funding the A.R.C. of Hope Women’s Domestic Violence Shelter. The evening includes a silent and a live purse auction and fashion show featuring local clothing boutiques. Finger foods will be provided and served

[ Read More ]

Upcoming blood drive with CBCO

Code Yellow Alert issued for all blood types – donors urged to give this week Community Blood Center of the Ozarks is on a CODE YELLOW ALERT for all blood types.  The community is strongly urged to give blood this week at a CBCO donor center or blood drive. A Code Yellow Alert means that

[ Read More ]