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Notes From Hunter Creek 6.29.2017
By Roger Wall Strangers in the Neighborhood The record rainfall and subse-quent wide-spread flooding that this part of the Ozark Plateau experienced in late April, has produced a lot of hardship for people and animals; and has also provided some surprises along the way. In our valley, we have experienced new “strangers in the neighborhood.”…
Read MoreState Tech Announces Spring Honor Roll
LINN, Mo. (June 21, 2017) – State Technical College of Missouri would like to congratulate students who achieved academic excellence during the 2017 spring semester. From Ava, Mo., Austin Potts and Danny Shields qualified for the honor. To be placed on the Honor Roll, a full-time student must earn a semester grade point average between…
Read MoreUpdates on Recommended Screen Time for Children
From Janice Emery, University of Missouri Extension, Regional Youth Development Specialist HOUSTON, Mo. –– In recent years, parents have heard how terrible screen time is for children. And seemingly rightfully so, as vast research has been completed and linked increased screen time to obesity, psychological issues, sleep disturbances, and behavioral issues. However, many parents found…
Read MorePioneer Heritage Festival of the Ozarks Scheduled
The public is invited to come out and experience a “rendezvous-type” encampment on the banks of Bryant Creek. Take part in family friendly activities, and enjoy a festival of demonstrations and participate in how people lived and survived the Ozarks in years past. The festival will be held at Chapel Grove, 14 miles east of…
Read MoreLooking Backward 6.29.2017
25 Years Ago June 25, 1992 The long awaited announcement has been made. The new Ava Post Office will be open to the public Monday morning. A new statute concerning driving while intoxicated in Missouri takes effect on July 1. The Missouri legislature has redrafted statute 577.023 that sets out the procedure that the…
Read MoreLetter to the Editor 6.29.2017
Dear Editor: No More Bees!? A friend had a letter published in the DC Herald a year ago this month in which the film “Resonance: Beings of Frequency” was mention-ed. I have just watched that docu-mentary for the second time. The part about bees really stuck with me, because this year I have only seen…
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