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The fifth annual Pontiac Cove 5K Fun Run/Walk is set to begin at 8 a.m. Saturday, May 26. The event is sponsored by Pontiac Cove Marina and Lake Harbour Resort; proceeds go to the Pontiac Fireworks Fund.Awards will be presented to overall male and female winners and age division winners. In...
Memorial Day is May 28, and as the solemn holiday nears, we remember the Ozark County heroes whose names are engraved on the war memorial on the courthouse lawn. In service to our country, all gave some. These men gave all.
World War IWilliam H. AndersonLawrence CatesJames A. DuckworthCharley...
The Senior Citizens of Ozark County Board will hold an election in June to elect members to the board. Voting will be open from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. during the week of June 11-15 at The Center off Highway 5 near the Gainesville city limit.Board member nominees are Carol Cooper and incumbents Buddy...
Theodosia resident Connie Fingerhut was the winner of the big basket of gardening items offered by the Ozark Heritage Garden Club’s booth at the recent Ozark County Homegrown and Homemade Festival in Gainesville.
Sampson Masonic Lodge #298 in Theodosia honored Sharlene Ann Davis with its 2018 Community Builder Award during the Masons’ May 12 Wife and Widow Appreciation Luncheon at Cookie’s Restaurant at Theodosia Marina and Resort. Davis is shown here with, from left, master of Sampson Lodge Lewis Nauss,...
Friday, April 20, one year after the roaring floodwaters of Lick Creek swept away virtually everything at the Gainesville Saddle Club arena, cowboys and cowgirls pulled their trailers into town for a rodeo. “The very hard work from so many people paid off,” said Shawna Herd, former president of the...
In observance of Memorial Day, most government offices and many stores and businesses, including the Times office, will be closed Monday, May 28.The deadline for news and advertising intended for the May 30 edition will be mid-day Friday, May 25.
On Mother’s Day afternoon, May 13, Paul and Annette Lane were working in the detached garage next to their home south of Wasola when Annette headed inside to get them a cold drink. As she approached the door, she thought the house looked strangely dark through the window. Then she opened the door...
Howell County Rural Fire District #1, which responds in mutual aid to Ozark County’s east-side fire departments, including Bakersfield, Caulfield, Dora and Tecumseh, was named Missouri Fire Department of the year at the Firefighters Association of Missouri Convention May 8 in St. Joseph.
Chief Joe...