Randy Richardson Jr. legal
TRUSTEE’S SALE IN RE: Randy L Richardson Jr and Kristina G Richardson, husband and wife Trustee’s Sale: For default in payment of debt and performance of obligation secured by Deed of Trust executed by Randy L Richardson Jr and Kristina G Richardson, husband and wife dated January 28, 2014 and recorded in the Office of…
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LEGAL NOTICE The Ava Police Department will be accepting bids for the purchase of a 2018 SUV All-Wheel Drive Police Interceptor. Anyone interested in submitting a bid may contact the Ava Police Department at 417-683-2900 for bid information. All bids must be mailed to City of Ava P.O. Box 967 Ava, MO 65608 or submitted…
Read MoreMt. Tabor Host Old Folk’s Day
Mt. Tabor Church was host to the 61st annual Old Folk’s Day celebration, Sunday. From the sound of the laughter and visiting going on, everyone attending had a great time. Brother Michael Dixon introduced himself, welcomed the group and had prayer. There was a time of singing, poems, some readings, others telling of memories of…
Read MoreCity Council Reappoints Housing Authority Commissioners, Hears Project Updates
By Sue Curry Jones The Ava Board of Aldermen voted to re-appoint Dale Duckworth and Jim Thurman to the Ava Housing Authority Board of Commissioners on Tuesday. Both appointments are four-year terms which conclude July 2021. According to Housing Authority documentation, Thurman presently serves as chairman of the board. The vote to reinstate Thurman and…
Read MoreWhat About This…? 9.14.2017
Before, during and after Harvey devastated Texas, we were forced to visit Springfield for medical appointments. On the Friday before I was pretty happy that gasoline prices had dipped / remained below $2.00 per gallon. We saw lots of $1.99s, some less, and even one $1.96. And that was without using special discount programs or…
Read MoreArts Education is Educational Excellence
By Ben Martin, Executive Director, Missouri Alliance for Arts Education The week of Sept. 10-16 has been designated by Congressional resolution as Arts In Education Week. For seven days, we will celebrate the powerful influence that dance, music, theater and visual art have on the lives of students and their larger communities. And, the good…
Read MoreAva Runners Medal At Hollister Cross Country
Three Ava High School varsity girls finished in the top 15 at the Hollister cross country meet last Thursday and received medals for the meet. The three girls receiving medals were Eden Little, Emily Stillings and Layla Giorgianni, finishing 11th, 12th and 13th respectively, overall. Collin Jenkins finished 12th overall in the varsity boys’ race…
Read MoreWhite River Valley Electric Cooperative Prepares for the Future
BRANSON – WRVEC’s Assistant Manager of Safety and Training, Claude Koenig, has completed an intensive program in electric utility safety and loss control. The Loss Control Internship is a series of workshops offered by the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association in conjunction with the National Utility Training & Safety Education Association. The program is designed…
Read MoreUN Ambassador for Art and Peace visits Skyline School
Artist and UN Ambassador for Art and Peace, Ibiyinka Olufemi Alao, (Ibi as he is called), visited Skyline School last week and talked about his art as well as his life in Nigeria. Ibi works in schools, prisons, and juvenile detention centers, introducing art therapy to students and inmates. Ibi shared stories and artwork with…
Read MoreDouglas County Sheriff Office Activity Report
Sheriff Chris Degase hauled some of the football team in his pickup in the Homecoming parade on Friday and pulled a trailer with other team members. County deputies helped Ava police with traffic control during the Homecoming parade on Friday afternoon. During the week of Sept. 9 through Sept. 16, the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office…
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