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May is National Mental Health Awareness Month: Hope Counseling Center addresses urgent mental health needs in Taney and Stone counties
According to the 2022 Ozarks Health Commission's Regional Health Assessment, 22% of all emergency department visits in Taney and Stone counties related to an assessed health issue were due to mental health or substance use.

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New legislation provides critical aid to Missouri farmers battling ‘forever chemicals’
The recently lobbied Relief for Farmers Hit with PFAS Act of 2023, a bipartisan bill reintroduced to the Senate, intends to change that by allocating millions of dollars in grants to aid the impacted agricultural community.

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Vets and active duty military invited to participate in Rally Point Branson
This Memorial Day weekend, active duty servicemen and women, veterans, and their families are invited to Branson for a unique event. ...

K.D. Michaels
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Board gives financial incentive approval to Butterfly Palace expansion
It’s estimated that the total estimated cost for the expansion is about $11.47 million, of which the Developer is seeking public financial help through City Incentives for roughly $2.11 million.

Gary J. Groman
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Shepherd of the Hills outdoor drama celebrates 65th anniversary
Since 1960, live adaptations of Wright’s novel have captivated over 8 million attendees, and “The Shepherd of the Hills” celebrates the outdoor drama’s 65th anniversary this year...

Cynthia J. Thomas
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Simple techniques can build stronger memory in adults
Kevin Evans, administrator at SeniorAge Area Agency on Aging, is working to change that situation by bringing a program called Stronger Memory to Missouri communities.

Cynthia J. Thomas
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Evangelical Press Association holds annual convention in Branson
Starting Sunday evening, May 4, attendees were touched and challenged by keynote presentations including Mary DeMuth, author of more than 50 faith-based books; researcher John Plake of the American Bible Society...

Cynthia J. Thomas
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New aviation flight school takes flight in Branson, offering comprehensive training and scenic tours
In addition to its robust training programs, YELL Aviation is the only fixed-wing aircraft offering breathtaking scenic tours over the Branson area.

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H2Ozarks invites community members to join conversation about Table Rock Lake Watershed
One topic of conversation at stakeholder meetings is the omission of the northern part of the watershed, the James River arm.

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Cox Medical Center Branson earns second-straight ‘A’ grade for hospital safety
Cox Medical Center Branson once again earned an “A” Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group , an independent national nonprofit...

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Legislative Reports
Reports from Eric Burlison and Brad Hudson

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Branson Centennial Museum 2025 Tuesday Talk Schedule
History buffs and anyone with a love for the rich culture and timeless character of our region will want to mark their calendars for these upcoming dates.

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USPS Freshwater Fishing Lures Stamps issued
The U.S. Postal Service recently issued its Freshwater Fishing Lures stamps at Johnny Morris’ Wonders of Wildlife National Museum &...

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CAM shares updated hours
The Hub, located at 2400 State Highway 165 in Branson is now open Mondays 2 p.m. to 6 p.m., Tuesdays 12 p.m. to 3 p.m., Thursday 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. and Fridays from 9 a.m. to 12 noon.

K.D. Michaels
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Graduation ceremonies in several area schools
Students in several local schools will be celebrating graduation in the upcoming days, as graduating seniors move on to the next chapter...

K.D. Michaels
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Purple Heart Recipient Reunion gets underway with opening ceremony
The Purple Heart Recipient Reunion, hosted by the Branson Veterans Task Force, got underway on Tuesday, with an opening ceremony at the Pepsi Legends Theater.

K.D. Michaels
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QPR Training: Ask a question, save a life
On Monday evening, April 28, several individuals were newly certified as “gatekeepers,” after completing the QPR (Question, Persuade,...

Cynthia J. Thomas
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Deadline is June 30 for senior property tax relief
The tax relief is a credit equal to the difference between an eligible taxpayer’s real property tax liability for a given year and the property tax liability on the homestead in the year the taxpayer became eligible...

Cynthia J. Thomas
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Branson Globe readers give a shout-out to their amazing Moms; share what's awesome about motherhood
Mother's Day is a special day set aside to honor and thank the mothers and Mom-figures in our lives. Branson Globe readers shared what makes their individual Mothers so special.

K.D. Michaels
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Mayor and aldermen sworn in for another term
Aldermen Cooper, representing Ward 1, and Lucas, Ward 2, were also sworn in for another term on the city council during the recent meeting.

K.D. Michaels
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