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Gov. Jay Nixon and leadership from the Missouri Department of Natural Resources and Missouri State Parks celebrated the official opening of Missouri’s newest state park – Echo Bluff State Park in Shannon County – with a ribbon cutting ceremony on Saturday, July 30. Echo Bluff State Park is named for the largest sheer bluff feature

Fair Haven Park will have an all you can eat breakfast smorgasbord from 7-10 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 6. The menu will consist of pancakes, sausage, biscuits, sausage gravy, scrambles eggs coffee or tea. Adults will be a $5 donation, Children ages four to 10 $3 and four and under are free. All donations used for

The annual Fugate, Kennedy, Huff family reunion will be held on Sunday, Aug. 14, in the meeting room of Sac Osage Electric. Bring your family and best covered dish meal, along with your table service. The room will be open at 10:30 a. m. Lunch will be served at 12:30 p.m. Bring pictures if you

We are doing something different this year in hopes of getting more students involved, according to Bulldog Athletic Director Mike Durnell. The Football Scrimmage will be this Saturday morning, Aug. 6, from 12:01 a.m. – 12:45 a.m. On Friday, Aug. 5, we will practice from 9-11 p.m. and then take an hour off as we

On Friday, Aug. 5, the Bullddog Cross Country team will host their annual pulled pork sandwich fundraiser in the Woods parking lot, starting at 10:30 until we sell out. We will also come around to businesses this week with order forms for anyone who would be interested in having meals delivered to their business for

The Galvin-Vickers family reunion will be held Sunday, Aug. 21 in the Lions Club building in El Dorado Springs. The building will be opened by 11 a.m. and the carry in lunch will begin at 12:30. Help spread the word and plan to attend.

The Brush Creek Missionary Baptist Church will hold a revival starting at 7:30 p.m. nightly on Monday, Aug. 1. Brother Josh Lane and Brother Randy McCoy will do the preaching. Everyone welcome.

The Tri-County Baptist Group will hold its regular Fifth Sunday service on Sunday, July 31, at Halfway Missionary Baptist Church in Polk County. After Sunday School at 10 a.m., the morning service will begin at 11 a.m. with preaching by Bro. Richard Willis. After lunch on the grounds and a business meeting, the afternoon sermon

The Cedar County Missionary Baptist Fifth Sunday services will be at the Stockton Missionary Baptist Church July 29 and 30. Friday night 7:30 Devotional by Bro. Howard Hamilton, Sermon by Bro. Ray Graves. Saturday  10:30   Devotional  Bro. Alan Collins, Sermon by  Bro.  Jerry Grant, Alternate   Bro. Everett Smith. There will be a basket