Douglas County
Douglas Co. CHART Will Host August Luncheon of C of C
The August luncheon meeting of the Ava Area Chamber of Commerce will be held next Tuesday, Aug. 8. The noon luncheon meeting will be hosted by Douglas County CHART and will be held at the MOCH Wellness Center. The meal will consist of Subway sandwiches and sides. All Chamber of Commerce members are welcome to…
Read MoreBradleyville School Beta Club Will Host Back to School Bash
Bradleyville High School Beta Club will host a “Back 2 School Bash” during the school’s open house on Tuesday, Aug. 15. During the open house, slated for 5 to 7 p.m. at the school, parents and students will have an opportunity to meet the teachers, administrators and school board members. During that time, students will…
Read MoreBOOKS-N-BITS From the Douglas County Public Library
We certainly enjoyed having Elizabeth Brown visit the Douglas County Public Library last month to show us the art of glass etching. And we loved having families visit to see John and Marilyn Slator and their dog, Majik, who performed all sorts of tricks. We are happy to have Marie Bristol come to the library…
Read MoreAva Ambulance Dist. Board Will Meet At 5 O’Clock Today
Ava Ambulance District Board will meet at 5 p.m. Thursday at the Ambulance Station on Prince Street. The annual tax levy hearing will be held at 5 p.m. followed by the regular quarterly board meeting.
Read MoreArea Wrecks Result In Serious Injuries To Passengers, Drivers
A one-vehicle crash west of Ava last Thursday afternoon resulted in moderate injuries to an Ava man. The Missouri State Highway Patrol said Syrl K. Ferguson, 76, was taken to Cox South Hospital, Springfield, by Cox Ambulance-Ava, after he lost control and flipped his car on Highway 14, seven miles west of Ava. The wreck…
Read MoreAva Man Gets 15 Days In Jail For Domestic Assault
During Judge Elizabeth Bock’s associate court day on July 20, there were a total of 148 cases on the docket. There were 108 misdemeanor cases, 25 felony cases and 15 infractions. There were 22 misdemeanor and/or infraction guilty pleas and 31 failure to appear warrants issued. Six cases were considered complete. There were also two…
Read MoreUSDA Designates 24 Counties in Missouri As Primary Natural Disaster Areas Assistance Available to Producers in Surrounding States
Douglas and Ozark Counties Not Included WASHINGTON, D.C. – In response to a request from Kimberly Viers, Farm Service Agency’s (FSA) acting State Executive Director in Missouri, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has designated 24 counties in Missouri as primary natural disaster areas due to losses and damages caused by excessive rainfall and flooding…
Read MoreSquires Celebrates the 4th of July
Heart of the Ozarks Event Still Coming Up on July 28! …
Read MoreFair Royalty and Stick Horses
2017 Demolition Derby
A big crowd was on hand at the Douglas County Fairgrounds Saturday night for the demolition derby, and the crowd was not disappointed as every event provided plenty of action and hard hits.
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