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Stock Market Insights: S&P 500 earnings face a big test as AI drives corporate profits
As the quarter ends, corporate America closes its books and prepares to report results to shareholders over the coming weeks.
Dr. Richard Baker
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Branson welcomes back Mike Nichols for one night only
What began as conversations with his brother about putting together a small hometown show quickly evolved into today's Auction House Jamboree.
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An opportunity to help a member of our community recover from surgery
Fahr's sick pay and vacation pay from her job at Branson Tri-Lakes News have been exhausted, as well as the limited amount of funds she received from temporary disability.
K.D. Michaels
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Once Upon A Child® celebrates grand opening in Branson with weekend long deals and giveaways
The brand is known for its affordable, gently used children’s clothes, shoes, toys, equipment and more, and provides local families with a place that not only puts cash back into their pockets but sells gently used brand name clothing and accessories for less.
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Amendment 5: What's not to like? Only time will tell
In terms of Missouri's Amendment 5, elimination of the state income tax, on the August 4 ballot, it would be easy at first blush to take the position, “What’s not to like?” As a rule, the Ole Seagull believes that a retail sales tax is fairer than an income tax because just about everyone pays it, has some skin in the game, and the amount they pay is in accordance with the amount of and how they chose to spend their money. In buying a car one can choose to buy a vehicle tha
Gary J. Groman
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Table Rock American Legion Post #637 celebrates 25-year anniversary
Inspiring the next generation, the Legion supports several local schools through both donations and scholarships.
Steve Caulfield
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Casa Fuentes: Thirty years of great food and fond memories
Manuel and his staff want to thank the community for their support over the past 30 years.
K.D. Michaels
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SMAC Artist-in Residence: Call for artists
Each year since 2022, SMAC has offered a uniquely effective Artist-in-Residence Program. This year-long residency offers opportunities for an emerging artist to develop skills, interact with art patrons and connect with other artists. The program is beneficial to not only the emerging artist, but also for SMAC and for our entire community. The Southern Missouri Arts Connection (SMAC) is excited to announce that we are accepting applications for our 12-month Artist-in-Residenc
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Sight and Sound celebrating 50 years of sharing powerful message
The popularity of the theatre and one-of-a-kind productions led Glenn and Shirley to consider expansion, and in 2008 a phenomenal theatre, nearly identical to the one in Pennsylvania, was opened right here in Branson, Missouri.
K.D. Michaels
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Table Rock Art Guild hosts reception showcasing garden art
Their art was showcased at a June 30 reception at the Table Rock Art Gallery in Claybough Plaza in Branson West, with guests dropping by to enjoy refreshments and the inspirational results of the Plein Aire collaboration.
Cynthia J. Thomas
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Big Cedar Lodge debuts Top of the Rock Putting Green and Putting Course
Big Cedar Lodge, America’s most patriotic resort, is excited to announce the latest addition to its world-class golf resort with Top of the Rock Putting Green and Putting Course, a 2-acre green and 9-hole putting course designed by father-son duo, Johnny and J.P. Morris. The new putting green and putting course is set against stunning views of Table Rock Lake and the Cathedral of Nature at 150 Top of the Rock Road, Ridgedale. The putting course features real bent grass gree
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Reader’s Corner: ‘Launch into Learning’
New books are a huge blessing to school librarians trying to provide new materials for young readers while staying on budget for other needed supplies.
Cynthia J. Thomas
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A message from the SIX® family
Your confidence in recommending SIX® means more than you know, and we're truly grateful to be part of the memories you help create for guests every day.
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Garden tomatoes: To cook or not to cook?
Cooking tomatoes in a very healthy oil such as a higher end, name brand extra virgin olive oil is, apparently, THE way to go because the heat obliterates and decimates the cell walls causing the antioxidant lycopene to be absorbed much easier and faster.
Jody Johnson Godfrey
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The Presley Family: Celebrating 59 years of music and comedy
Before long, other theaters began opening along Branson's 76, and the town became known as a music mecca, with not only country stars, but well known entertainers of all types.
K.D. Michaels
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Rick McEwen pays tribute to Kenny Rogers in special Branson show
McEwen's show is more than just a tribute to Kenny Rogers, it is a celebration of the man and his music, performed with deep respect for Rogers.
K.D. Michaels
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Been thinking about…Liberty in America
My puppy presses against me, snoring softly, even as a Sunday afternoon sun climbs steadily west. Between the fireworks and the thunderstorm, we all had a late night last night, bookended by a much earlier Saturday morning. Farmers Market Saturday always means an early morning, no matter the holiday, and I spent extra time on promotion this week to make sure people knew we would be open out at Vintage Paris Coffee. “I just assumed you would close for the holiday,” a friend
Joshua Heston
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Wolf to be remembered in celebration of life at Forsyth Library
A Forsyth resident with a rich history—both locally and abroad—has passed away. Mary Rose (Vorstius) Wolf was born in Weymouth, Dorset County, England in August of 1934. Mary and her parents resided in London until the German Blitz. Mary and her mother headed north to the town of Bowness-on-Windermere to escape the bombing while her father, a member of the Royal Navy, was on a ship. As a child, Mary developed a love for dance, and after graduation she moved to London to
K.D. Michaels
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Community organizations partner to host Stone County Candidate Forum
Anna Evans, vice president of Show-Me Christian County, an economic development organization serving Christian County, will moderate the forum.
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Popular voice actress appeared in Branson
Fans were able to meet Katie Leigh in person and learn more about her fascinating career during a Meet and Greet and Question and Answer session during the June event.
K.D. Michaels
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